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Mergasur District
Mergasur District
Erbil, Iraq

Bābīk

Bābīk is a locality in Erbil, Iraq, 795 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now16°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time23:45
36.93° N, 44.36° EElevation 795 mUTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time
The year in Bābīkweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec88October
October: high / low25° / 11°
Rain this month54mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Bābīk at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month37°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthApril

144 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

1 mm of rain

Weather in Bābīk

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
16°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 68%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct24°16°1.1 mm
Mon26 Oct25°14°
Tue27 Oct27°15°
Wed28 Oct24°16°
Thu29 Oct20°16°4.6 mm
Fri30 Oct17°14°16.6 mm
Sat31 Oct22°13°1.2 mm
Sun1 Nov21°15°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov20°14°16.6 mm
Tue3 Nov21°13°

When to go to Bābīk

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score383947768265565668887038
High7°8°13°19°25°33°37°37°32°25°16°9°
Low-3°-2°2°7°12°17°21°21°16°11°4°-1°
Rain (mm)14416315914450421254139135
Wet days77101071111578

What's on in Bābīk

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Nature around Bābīk

Nature in Iraq

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Iraq seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Bābīk

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bābīk

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Otluca 2 km ↗2005 · 96 km
5.8Koysinceq 9 km ↘1980 · 106 km
5.6Dowrbeh 3 km ↗1981 · 80 km
5.5Chamchamal 19 km ↖1958 · 146 km

Towns and villages around Bābīk

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Bābīk

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bābīk?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bābīk.
What is the hottest month in Bābīk?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 37°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Bābīk?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bābīk?
April is the wettest month with about 144 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.