Large city
6.9M
688 km²
41m
07:02 UTC+3
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Baghdad is bathed in sunshine — 317 sunny days a year. Summers are intensely hot — air conditioning is essential. On the other hand, air quality is a concern.
Baghdad, Iraq is a 6.9M-resident city with 317 sunny days and 0 frost days annually and an annual PM2.5 of 44.7 µg/m³. The capital and largest city of Iraq.
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Climate Lab·Baghdad
Monthly climate metrics across temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV.
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| Metric | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature | |||||||||||||
| Daily high°C | 18 | 23 | 27 | 34 | 41 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 44 | 37 | 29 | 21 | 34 |
| Daily mean°C | 14 | 17 | 21 | 30 | 34 | 41 | 43 | 42 | 39 | 31 | 21 | 16 | 29 |
| Daily low°C | 8 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 26 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 22 | 15 | 10 | 21 |
| Thermal comfort | |||||||||||||
| High feelsDaily high feels-like°C | 23 | 26 | 30 | 38 | 44 | 49 | 51 | 52 | 48 | 41 | 32 | 25 | 38 |
| Mean feelsDaily mean feels-like°C | 12 | 15 | 21 | 30 | 34 | 42 | 46 | 46 | 39 | 31 | 21 | 15 | 29 |
| Low feelsDaily low feels-like°C | 1 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 22 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 27 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 17 |
| Humidity | |||||||||||||
| HumidityRelative humidity% | 53 | 49 | 37 | 26 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 53 | 62 | 32 |
| Dewpoint°C | 5.3 | 5.8 | 5.5 | 7.4 | 6.9 | 8.4 | 9.1 | 11.4 | 9.4 | 6.4 | 9.8 | 8.5 | 7.8 |
| Precipitation | |||||||||||||
| Rainfallmm | 22 | 26 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 7 | 131 |
| Rain days≥1mm | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 26 |
| Wind | |||||||||||||
| Wind avgm/s | 2.5 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 3.4 |
| Wind gustsm/s | 5.9 | 5.9 | 7.2 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 7.4 | 7.0 | 6.3 | 5.4 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 6.3 |
| Sun & UV | |||||||||||||
| Sunshinehrs/day | 9.0 | 9.7 | 10.0 | 11.3 | 11.8 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 11.0 | 10.0 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 10.5 |
| Clear skyindex | 67% | 75% | 76% | 76% | 81% | 83% | 96% | 97% | 96% | 90% | 70% | 66% | 81% |
| UV indexmax avg | 2.7 | 3.7 | 5.1 | 6.6 | 7.9 | 8.9 | 8.6 | 7.8 | 7.1 | 5.0 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 5.8 |
Based on 2014–2024 hourly climate data · Updated Mar 2025
Confidence: High
Lifestyle Calendar·Baghdad
Outdoor living in Baghdad is seasonal. June through August are the toughest stretch. Even dinner outside works 5/12 months.
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Annual
5/12
Dinner Outside51
Jan: 2% viability
2Feb: 17% viability
17Mar: 53% viability
53Apr: 92% viability
92May: 86% viability
86Jun: 54% viability
54Jul: 28% viability
28Aug: 31% viability
31Sep: 78% viability
78Oct: 96% viability
96Nov: 68% viability
68Dec: 11% viability
115/12
Dinner OutsideJan: 2% viability
2Feb: 17% viability
17Mar: 53% viability
53Apr: 92% viability
92May: 86% viability
86Jun: 54% viability
54Jul: 28% viability
28Aug: 31% viability
31Sep: 78% viability
78Oct: 96% viability
96Nov: 68% viability
68Dec: 11% viability
1151%
Cold
5/12
Lunch Outside47
Jan: 90% viability
90Feb: 91% viability
91Mar: 87% viability
87Apr: 54% viability
54May: 18% viability
18Jun: 0% viability
0Jul: 0% viability
0Aug: 0% viability
0Sep: 1% viability
1Oct: 33% viability
33Nov: 91% viability
91Dec: 94% viability
945/12
Lunch OutsideJan: 90% viability
90Feb: 91% viability
91Mar: 87% viability
87Apr: 54% viability
54May: 18% viability
18Jun: 0% viability
0Jul: 0% viability
0Aug: 0% viability
0Sep: 1% viability
1Oct: 33% viability
33Nov: 91% viability
91Dec: 94% viability
9447%
Heat
5/12
Walking49
Jan: 99% viability
99Feb: 98% viability
98Mar: 95% viability
95Apr: 54% viability
54May: 19% viability
19Jun: 0% viability
0Jul: 0% viability
0Aug: 0% viability
0Sep: 1% viability
1Oct: 31% viability
31Nov: 95% viability
95Dec: 98% viability
985/12
WalkingJan: 99% viability
99Feb: 98% viability
98Mar: 95% viability
95Apr: 54% viability
54May: 19% viability
19Jun: 0% viability
0Jul: 0% viability
0Aug: 0% viability
0Sep: 1% viability
1Oct: 31% viability
31Nov: 95% viability
95Dec: 98% viability
9849%
Heat
4/12
Running35
Jan: 98% viability
98Feb: 90% viability
90Mar: 65% viability
65Apr: 12% viability
12May: 1% viability
1Jun: 0% viability
0Jul: 0% viability
0Aug: 0% viability
0Sep: 0% viability
0Oct: 5% viability
5Nov: 56% viability
56Dec: 96% viability
964/12
RunningJan: 98% viability
98Feb: 90% viability
90Mar: 65% viability
65Apr: 12% viability
12May: 1% viability
1Jun: 0% viability
0Jul: 0% viability
0Aug: 0% viability
0Sep: 0% viability
0Oct: 5% viability
5Nov: 56% viability
56Dec: 96% viability
9635%
Heat
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Based on 2014–2024 hourly climate data · Updated Mar 2025
Confidence: High
