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Bash Tepe

Bash Tepe is a locality in Erbil, Iraq, 332 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now29°C
Best timeMar–Apr · Nov
Population–
Local time16:27
35.86° N, 44.01° EElevation 332 mUTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time
The year in Bash Tepeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec70October
October: high / low31° / 18°
Rain this month28mm
Best timeMar–Apr · Nov

Best: Mar–Apr · Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Bash Tepe at a glance

Best time to visitMar–Apr · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month44°C

Average high in July

Coolest month4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

77 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

0 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Bash Tepe

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

14-day forecast
29°C

Partly cloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 30%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct30°17°
Mon26 Oct31°16°
Tue27 Oct32°17°
Wed28 Oct29°19°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct26°19°7.8 mm
Fri30 Oct24°18°9.6 mm
Sat31 Oct26°16°
Sun1 Nov27°16°1 mm
Mon2 Nov21°16°18.4 mm
Tue3 Nov24°16°

When to go to Bash Tepe

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score557278845557585857708572
High14°16°20°26°34°40°44°43°38°31°22°16°
Low4°5°9°13°19°25°28°28°23°18°10°5°
Rain (mm)77726850160001286369
Wet days1079530000277

What's on in Bash Tepe

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

Monuments and museums in Bash Tepe

All monuments

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Bash Tepe

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bash Tepe

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Koysinceq 9 km ↘1980 · 62 km
5.5Chamchamal 19 km ↖1958 · 64 km
5.5Harir 26 km ←1991 · 73 km
5.5Gerd Kashaneh 9 km ↓1970 · 146 km

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 1

Ancient sites in Iraq

Cities and settlements

Towns and villages around Bash Tepe

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

Places near Bash Tepe

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bash Tepe?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bash Tepe.
What is the hottest month in Bash Tepe?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 44°C and lows of 28°C.
What is the coldest month in Bash Tepe?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bash Tepe?
January is the wettest month with about 77 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.