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January · climate normalsMild days and a month score of 87/100

Al-Qurnah in January

Excellent · 87/100
High / low18° / 7°daily averages
Precipitation34 mm5 wet days
Cloud cover23%monthly average
31.02° N, 47.43° EElevation 6 mUTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time
When to goAl-Qurnah · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec87January
Best timeFeb–Mar · Dec
January: high / low18° / 7°
iWhat to expect

The weather in January

In January, Al-Qurnah averages daytime highs of 18° and night-time lows of 7° — mild weather by day. Expect around 34 mm of precipitation spread over about 5 wet days, with average cloud cover near 23%.

Days are 1.8° cooler than in December on average, and February is warmer again by about 3°.

January scores 87/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 4th of the twelve months for Al-Qurnah. For the most comfortable weather, consider February, March and December instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:50 and sets at 17:10 local time, giving 10 h 21 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 31 minutes over the month.

Why 87/100?

How the score for January is built
Comfort · 42%95%
Dry days · 33%66%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

January against the year

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Iraq's best in January

Where to go in January
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
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Az Zubayr

Basra
18°Jan high
4wet days
88score
Az Zubayr
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
2

Basrah

Basra
18°Jan high
5wet days
87score
Basrah
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
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Al Diwaniyah

Al-Qadisiyah
18°Jan high
5wet days
87score
Al Diwaniyah
Ash Shāmīyah
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4

Ash Shāmīyah

Al-Qadisiyah
18°Jan high
5wet days
87score
Ash Shāmīyah
·Questions

Al-Qurnah in January: quick answers

Is January a good time to visit Al-Qurnah?

January scores 87/100 for Al-Qurnah, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 18°C with 5 wet days.

How warm is Al-Qurnah in January?

Daytime highs average 18°C and night-time lows 7°C in January.

Does it rain a lot in Al-Qurnah in January?

Al-Qurnah receives about 34 mm of precipitation in January, falling on around 5 days.