Baghdād Weather in February
In Baghdād, February brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), with nights cooling to 9°C (48°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Baghdād in February
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 6 days of rain, averaging 26 mm (1 in). The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.
Temperature in Baghdād in February
February is a perfect month in Baghdād, with 21°C (70°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. The month of February belongs to the winter season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Baghdād in February
With approximately 204 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.
Wind Speed in Baghdād in February
Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during February. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, February is a good time to visit Baghdād.
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Baghdād Temperature in February
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
19%
Precipitation
26 mm (1 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
60% *
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots) *
Sunshine
204 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Historical weather for Baghdād in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Baghdād spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Baghdād historical weather extremes in February
Based on weather observations in Baghdād between 2005 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during February.
- The warmest day in February was on February 28, 2006, with a maximum of 28°C (82°F).
- On February 11, 2020, Baghdād saw its coldest February day with temperatures maxing out at 6°C (43°F).
- Baghdād registered its coldest February night on February 26, 2025, with temperatures dropping to -3°C (27°F).
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What to Wear in Baghdād in February
For Baghdād in February, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Baghdād in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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