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Erbil Weather in July

Erbil in July averages 43°C (109°F) during the day and 27°C (81°F) at night. Minimal rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Erbil in July

Expect around a single day of rain based on historical data, with 0.3 mm (0.01 in) average. On the rare occasion it rains this month, it usually amounts to very little.

Temperature in Erbil in July

Daytime highs in Erbil in July reach 43°C (109°F), with nights around 27°C (81°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With lows of 27°C (81°F), it stays warm throughout the night. A cold shower before going to sleep is one of the easiest ways to cool down before bed. The average temperatures are warm, but some days will be hotter. Make sure to dress in light, breathable clothing and drink plenty of water.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July may not be the ideal month to visit Erbil. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Erbil Temperature in July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 43°C (109°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 2%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 0.3 mm (0.01 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days a single day  

Historical weather for Erbil in July

Browse day-by-day weather records for Erbil spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Erbil historical weather extremes in July

Based on weather observations in Erbil between 2005 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during July.

  • The hottest July day on record in Erbil reached 49°C (120°F) (July 31, 2008).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in July was 36°C (97°F), recorded on July 5, 2025.
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 20°C (68°F) on July 5, 2025, marking the coldest July night on record.

Best Places in Iraq in July

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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 Erbil in July

Get ready for hot weather in July! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black.

What To Do in Erbil in July

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

Camping
9/10

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