Iraq (Sulaymānīyah)
January
Weather in Iraq for January 2025
Your guide to Iraq weather in January - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Iraq at the beginning of January is 17.4 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably cool down, reaching an average of 15 °C by the end of January.
With an average of 5 rainy days, Iraq experiences minimal rainfall in January.
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26
Dry days
5
Rainy days
0
Snow days
17°/11°
Temperatures
18 km/h
Avg max wind
50 %
Avg humidity
Iraq in January average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  17° | 2 16° | 3  17° | 4 18° | 5 19° | ||
| 6 18° | 7 17° | 8  18° | 9 18° | 10 18° | 11 18° | 12  16° |
| 13  18° | 14  17° | 15 16° | 16 16° | 17 17° | 18 17° | 19 18° |
| 20 19° | 21 19° | 22 20° | 23 20° | 24 18° | 25 17° | 26  18° |
| 27 15° | 28 13° | 29 14° | 30 14° | 31 14° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Iraq
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January weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 17° /10° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 2 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 16° /10° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 3 Jan. | Sunny | 17° /10° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 4 Jan. | Sunny | 18° /11° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 5 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 19° /12° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 6 Jan. | Sunny | 18° /11° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 7 Jan. | Sunny | 17° /9° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 8 Jan. | Overcast | 18° /11° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 9 Jan. | Overcast | 18° /12° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 10 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 18° /11° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 11 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 18° /11° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 12 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 16° /10° | 0.1 mm | 4 | |
| 13 Jan. | Light drizzle | 18° /11° | 0.4 mm | 4 | |
| 14 Jan. | Cloudy | 17° /11° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 15 Jan. | Sunny | 16° /10° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 16 Jan. | Sunny | 16° /9° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 17 Jan. | Cloudy | 17° /10° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 18 Jan. | Sunny | 17° /10° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 19 Jan. | Sunny | 18° /11° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 20 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 19° /11° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 21 Jan. | Overcast | 19° /12° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 22 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 20° /13° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 23 Jan. | Sunny | 20° /11° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 24 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 18° /13° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 25 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 17° /11° | 1.3 mm | 4 | |
| 26 Jan. | Thundery outbreaks possible | 18° /12° | 0.8 mm | 4 | |
| 27 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 15° /10° | 0.4 mm | 4 | |
| 28 Jan. | Overcast | 13° /7° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 29 Jan. | Cloudy | 14° /8° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 30 Jan. | Patchy light drizzle | 14° /8° | 1.6 mm | 3 | |
| 31 Jan. | Sunny | 14° /8° | 0 mm | 4 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Iraq in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Iraq forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Iraq in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Iraq during January?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 17° and cooler nights around 11°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Iraq during January?
Rainfall in Iraq during January is rare to nonexistent, with the total expected rainfall being less than 10 mm and approximately 5 days seeing any precipitation. Planning without the concern for rain is generally straightforward during this very dry period.
What are the typical wind conditions in Iraq during January?
The average wind speed in Iraq during January is 18 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Iraq in January?
As you prepare for your trip to Iraq in January, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Iraq, during January, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
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