Baghdād weather in December (Iraq)

Is December a good time to explore Baghdād weather-wise? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

The weather in Baghdād during December is usually perfect, offering pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. Winter occurs in December. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 20°C. At night, it falls to around 9°C.

Precipitation

Baghdād in December usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 26 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 5 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 195 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a prime time to visit Baghdād. January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Baghdād climate page with graphs.

 

Baghdād, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 18%  

Precipitation 26 mm  

Rainy days 5 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Windspeed 4 km/h *  

Sunshine 195 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Bagdad, Iraq (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Where to go in Iraq in December

Find out more about the weather in Iraq and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Baghdād, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

7/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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