Diyala, Iraq
‘Alyān
‘Alyān is a locality in Diyala, Iraq. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Now21°C
Best timeMar · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time04:34
34.42° N, 45.23° EElevation 146 mUTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time
October: high / low33° / 19°
Rain this month20mm
Best timeMar · Nov–Dec
Best: Mar · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
‘Alyān at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:15 · 17:1210 h 57 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 17:46Next holiday1 JanuaryNew Year's DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMar · Nov–Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month44°C
Average high in July
Coolest month5°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMarch
72 mm of rain
Driest monthJune
0 mm of rain
Weather in ‘Alyān
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
21°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 14 km/h · humidity 43%
Today27 Oct33°21°
Wed28 Oct33°22°
Thu29 Oct32°22°
Fri30 Oct29°19°6.5 mm
Sat31 Oct27°17°
Sun1 Nov26°15°
Mon2 Nov23°18°4.6 mm
Tue3 Nov19°16°21 mm
Wed4 Nov19°15°8.1 mm
When to go to ‘Alyān
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 62 | 72 | 79 | 72 | 51 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 66 | 82 | 76 |
| High | 14° | 16° | 21° | 28° | 36° | 41° | 44° | 44° | 40° | 33° | 23° | 16° |
| Low | 5° | 5° | 9° | 15° | 21° | 26° | 29° | 29° | 24° | 19° | 11° | 7° |
| Rain (mm) | 87 | 70 | 72 | 42 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 62 | 79 |
| Wet days | 8 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 |
What's on in ‘Alyān
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around ‘Alyān
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Iraq seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over ‘Alyān
Earthquakes around ‘Alyān
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195047magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record47within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.3Dowleta 13 km ↙2017 · 86 km
6.3Pavenar 14 km ↙2018 · 48 km
6.1Khanaqin 44 km ↘1967 · 60 km
6.0Dushmian 5 km ↑2018 · 95 km
Towns and villages around ‘Alyān
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
‘Ulyān0 kmAl Gabyah al Kabīrah0.9 kmShayrak1 kmNūrī Mīkā’īl2 kmMuşţafá Bāshā2 kmḨamad Muşāliḩ2.1 kmBānşandūq2.8 kmDakkah Ibrāhīm Bag3.1 kmŢāhā Yāsīn4.3 kmIsmā‘īl Ḩasan4.8 kmMuḩammad Humaylī5.1 kmDakkah Sarchain5.4 kmTall Manqūl5.6 kmSayyid Aḩmad5.6 kmQaryat al ‘Urūbah5.7 kmKanāb5.8 kmQaryat al Qal‘ah5.9 kmShaykh Jāsim6.1 kmAbū al Ḩawāyij6.1 km‘Abd al Qādir Bak6.1 kmAd Darwāshah6.5 kmShaykh ‘Abbās6.7 kmKarīm Sadād6.7 kmFad‘am Ma‘rūf6.8 km‘Alī as Sa‘dūn7 kmFarḩan7 kmBayān Lū7.3 km‘Abd al Khalaf7.3 km‘Alī Bag7.4 kmQaryat al Fidā’7.4 kmGūlah Jaw7.7 kmQaryat Shaykh Raḩīm7.7 kmQaryat Dhāt aş Şawārī7.7 kmTall ‘Abbās7.8 kmAl Qaryah al Mujamma‘ah7.8 kmRawānī8 kmAsh Shaykh Chalabī8 kmAl Qal‘ah8 kmAmīn Ḩabīb8.1 kmShaykh Bāwā8.3 kmQaryat Sīnā’8.3 kmMudun Jarbah8.3 kmTapah Charmī8.5 kmImām Bābah Maḩmūd8.7 kmKand Sūr8.7 kmMardān Qāsim8.9 kmBaytāwī9.1 kmSayyid Ḩammūd9.3 kmSayyid9.5 kmShafīq ‘Azīz Āghā9.5 kmQaryat Jabārah9.6 kmShawkat Bak9.7 kmHāmir9.7 km‘Abd Allāh Bayk9.7 kmBaqa9.7 kmMullā Kanār10 kmRamaḑān ‘Abd Allāh Fattāḩ10 kmMuḩammad al ‘Abbās ‘Alī10 kmḨulwān10 kmIbrāhīm al ‘Alī10 kmḨusayn Bak11 kmKharābat Mullā Mahdī11 kmTāzādī11 kmMaykhās ‘Alī Khān11 km‘Allūsh11 kmAt Tājī11 kmAl Qaryah al ‘Aşrīyah11 kmYūsuf Z̧āhir ‘Azīz12 kmDawūd Agha12 kmMullā Raḩmān12 kmGhīdān12 kmḨamīd Ḩājj Sālīm12 kmMaḩmūd ‘Alī12 kmTāzah Shār12 kmJigarlū12 kmAḩmad Bayk12 kmAl Bagālah12 kmQubbah12 kmKhalīl ‘Aynah12 kmImām Sulţān13 km
Places near ‘Alyān
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit ‘Alyān?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in ‘Alyān.
What is the hottest month in ‘Alyān?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 44°C and lows of 29°C.
What is the coldest month in ‘Alyān?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in ‘Alyān?
March is the wettest month with about 72 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.