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Duhok, Iraq

Bawan

Bawan is a locality in Duhok, Iraq, 637 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now18°C
Best timeMay · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time19:32
37.04° N, 43.70° EElevation 637 mUTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time
The year in Bawanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec81October
October: high / low26° / 12°
Rain this month49mm
Best timeMay · Oct–Nov

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

Bawan at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month39°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthApril

124 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 20 km

Weather in Bawan

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 64%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct25°14°
Sun25 Oct24°13°
Mon26 Oct26°13°
Tue27 Oct27°12°
Wed28 Oct21°14°1 mm
Thu29 Oct19°15°32.2 mm
Fri30 Oct17°15°31.3 mm
Sat31 Oct21°13°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov24°13°
Mon2 Nov21°13°1 mm

When to go to Bawan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score363547727458555660817536
High6°8°13°20°26°34°39°38°34°26°17°10°
Low-3°-2°2°7°12°18°22°22°18°12°5°-1°
Rain (mm)11914112812450411349112124
Wet days99111293112689

What's on in Bawan

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

Monuments and museums in Bawan

All monuments

Nature around Bawan

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 Bawan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bawan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Otluca 2 km ↗2005 · 64 km
5.8Koysinceq 9 km ↘1980 · 144 km
5.7Alacayar 7 km ↓1984 · 114 km
5.6Dowrbeh 3 km ↗1981 · 136 km

Towns and villages around Bawan

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

Places near Bawan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bawan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bawan.
What is the hottest month in Bawan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 39°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Bawan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bawan?
April is the wettest month with about 124 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.