Monthly climate metrics across temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV.
| Metric | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature | |||||||||||||
| Daily high°C | 18 | 22 | 27 | 34 | 40 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 43 | 36 | 28 | 20 | 33 |
| Daily mean°C | 13 | 16 | 21 | 28 | 32 | 39 | 42 | 41 | 37 | 30 | 21 | 15 | 28 |
| Daily low°C | 8 | 9 | 15 | 19 | 25 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 21 | 15 | 9 | 20 |
| Thermal comfort | |||||||||||||
| High feelsDaily high feels-like°C | 22 | 26 | 30 | 37 | 44 | 48 | 51 | 51 | 47 | 40 | 31 | 24 | 38 |
| Mean feelsDaily mean feels-like°C | 11 | 14 | 20 | 29 | 34 | 41 | 45 | 45 | 38 | 31 | 20 | 14 | 28 |
| Low feelsDaily low feels-like°C | 0 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 25 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 16 |
| Humidity | |||||||||||||
| HumidityRelative humidity% | 58 | 52 | 38 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 51 | 65 | 34 |
| Dewpoint°C | 5.8 | 4.3 | 5.1 | 6.7 | 7.8 | 9.8 | 10.5 | 12.7 | 10.8 | 8.6 | 9.7 | 8.6 | 8.4 |
| Precipitation | |||||||||||||
| Rainfallmm | 10 | 17 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 9 | 79 |
| Rain days≥1mm | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 19 |
| Wind | |||||||||||||
| Wind avgm/s | 2.8 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 3.7 |
| Wind gustsm/s | 6.1 | 6.9 | 7.4 | 7.1 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 8.2 | 7.7 | 7.1 | 5.8 | 5.4 | 5.6 | 6.9 |
| Sun & UV | |||||||||||||
| Sunshinehrs/day | 8.9 | 9.8 | 10.1 | 11.6 | 11.9 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 11.0 | 10.0 | 8.7 | 8.6 | 10.6 |
| Clear skyindex | 67% | 73% | 78% | 74% | 85% | 90% | 97% | 99% | 95% | 90% | 73% | 68% | 82% |
| UV indexmax avg | 2.8 | 3.9 | 5.2 | 6.8 | 8.0 | 9.1 | 8.8 | 8.2 | 7.2 | 5.0 | 3.3 | 2.6 | 5.9 |
Compared across Iraq
Karbala: 4.3 °C. Typical range in Iraq: 1.0–5.5 °C. Low anchor: Zaxo, -1.7 °C. High anchor: Al ‘Amārah, 6.9 °C.
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