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Duhok Weather in January

Duhok in January averages 11°C (52°F) during the day and 1°C (34°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Duhok in January

Historically, January sees about 13 days of rain, with a monthly average of 110 mm (4.3 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Duhok in January

Temperatures in Duhok in January top out at 11°C (52°F) and drop to 1°C (34°F) overnight. During January, you'll experience the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights drop to 1°C (34°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. The temperatures in January are often the mildest compared to the rest of the year.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April and October typically offer the best weather for Duhok.

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Duhok Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 1°C (34°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 44%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 110 mm (4.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  

Best Places in Iraq in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Duhok in January

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Duhok in January

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

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Barbeque
2/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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