Annual mean 21°C · wettest around April · prevailing wind S
Warmest
40.5 °C
Coldest
9.8 °C
Wettest
87%
Windiest
3.7 m/s
Prevailing
S
2.8 m/s average
When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it
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The average temperature in Erbil over the whole year is 21°C. August is the hottest month, with highs of about 40°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about 5°C. The rainy (wet) season in Erbil runs from November to May, peaking in April with a 19% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is June to October; July is the driest month, at 0%. Winds in Erbil are highest in March, averaging 2.7 m/s (10 km/h), and lightest in November, at 2.0 m/s (7 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the S. The clearest skies in Erbil come in September, when the sky is typically 7% covered; March is the cloudiest month, at 46%.
Month by month Erbil climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it
Month
High
Low
Feels like
Chance of rain
Cloud
Wind
Being outside
Sun
Walking
January
11°C
5°C
8°C
14%
45%
2.2 m/s
5
0
57
February
13°C
7°C
10°C
18%
40%
2.3 m/s
20
0
65
March
16°C
11°C
13°C
18%
46%
2.7 m/s
40
1
76
April
23°C
16°C
21°C
19%
41%
2.5 m/s
70
23
58
May
30°C
22°C
27°C
11%
29%
2.7 m/s
48
50
23
June
36°C
28°C
34°C
3%
12%
2.7 m/s
12
45
2
July
40°C
31°C
38°C
0%
7%
2.4 m/s
1
17
0
August
40°C
30°C
38°C
0%
7%
2.4 m/s
1
12
0
September
36°C
26°C
33°C
0%
7%
2.1 m/s
10
47
3
October
28°C
20°C
26°C
5%
23%
2.2 m/s
58
54
28
November
19°C
12°C
17°C
12%
34%
2.0 m/s
63
5
77
December
13°C
8°C
10°C
16%
40%
2.0 m/s
17
0
69
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Seasons, and the year in short Erbil weather by season
Year round, Erbil has days of about 11°C at their warmest in January, its coolest month, and 40°C in August, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 5°C to 31°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 21°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around April and least likely around July. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Erbil weather in winterDecember to February
High 12°CLow 7°CRain 16%
Winter in Erbil has typical daily highs of about 12°C and lows of about 7°C, with a 16% chance of rain on a given day.
Erbil weather in springMarch to May
High 23°CLow 16°CRain 16%
Spring in Erbil has typical daily highs of about 23°C and lows of about 16°C, with a 16% chance of rain on a given day.
Erbil weather in summerJune to August
High 39°CLow 30°CRain 1%
Summer in Erbil has typical daily highs of about 39°C and lows of about 30°C, with a 1% chance of rain on a given day.
Erbil weather in autumnSeptember to November
High 28°CLow 19°CRain 5%
Autumn in Erbil has typical daily highs of about 28°C and lows of about 19°C, with a 5% chance of rain on a given day.
When is the rainy season in Erbil?
The rainy (wet) season in Erbil runs from November to May, peaking in April with a 19% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is June to October; July is the driest month, at 0%.
What time of year is Erbil windiest?
Winds in Erbil are highest in March, averaging 2.7 m/s (10 km/h), and lightest in November, at 2.0 m/s (7 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the S.
What is the average temperature in Erbil year round?
The average temperature in Erbil over the whole year is 21°C. August is the hottest month, with highs of about 40°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about 5°C.