The weather in October in Iraq

It's hot in October in Iraq with an average temperature of 35°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 29°C to a high of 39°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 17°C and 24°C.

October is a good month to be in Iraq for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in October for Iraq. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 42°C in 2022, Iraq reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 22°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 11°C to a highest value of 30°C.

Rainfall amount

According to weather history, there is only 5,9 mm of precipitation in October. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.

Daily weather in October for Iraq

Click on any day in October to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Iraq. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

October weather comparison

  Iraq New York
Average temperature 35°C 21°C
Max. temperature 39°C 26°C
Min. temperature 17°C -5°C
Total precipitation 5,9 mm 119 mm
Rainy days 1 day 13 days

Start of October

The month of October starts in Iraq with hot temps, averaging around 38°C during the day and nights around 22°C.

Mid October

By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 35°C, with nights around 21°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.

End of October

By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Iraq is around 32°C, while nighttime temps are about 18°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.

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The climate in Iraq is based on weather data from Baghdad. Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Iraq to get the full picture of the climate.

Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in October in Iraq. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in October in Iraq

Temperature in October in Iraq over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in October in Iraq. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in October in Iraq

Total precipitation in October in Iraq over the years

Daily UV index in October in Iraq

This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Iraq, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

Weather experiences in October in Iraq

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The days were pleasantly warm and ideal for relaxing, but the nights were quite cold. There were dust storms and it was quite an experience.— This text is automatically translated to English

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Average weather in Iraq by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Iraq. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.