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Zakho District
Zakho District
Duhok, Iraq

Bêcanê

Bêcanê is a locality in Duhok, Iraq, 834 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now15°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time20:09
37.20° N, 43.07° EElevation 834 mUTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time
The year in Bêcanêweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec84October
October: high / low24° / 10°
Rain this month56mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Bêcanê at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month36°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthApril

138 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

1 mm of rain

Weather in Bêcanê

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Clear · wind 4 km/h · humidity 65%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct23°14°0.7 mm
Fri23 Oct25°13°
Sat24 Oct24°13°
Sun25 Oct20°14°1.6 mm
Mon26 Oct23°12°
Tue27 Oct24°13°
Wed28 Oct18°15°5.9 mm
Thu29 Oct17°13°19.5 mm
Fri30 Oct16°12°32.6 mm
Sat31 Oct18°9°

When to go to Bêcanê

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score323241727866565671846534
High7°7°12°18°25°32°36°36°31°24°15°9°
Low-4°-3°1°6°11°16°20°20°15°10°4°-2°
Rain (mm)14617015813863821456126150
Wet days10101212921127810

What's on in Bêcanê

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

Nature around Bêcanê

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 Bêcanê

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bêcanê

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Otluca 2 km ↗2005 · 73 km
5.7Alacayar 7 km ↓1984 · 86 km
5.6Kıyıcak 4 km ↗2011 · 137 km
5.6Atalan 23 km ↖2000 · 133 km

Towns and villages around Bêcanê

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

Places near Bêcanê

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bêcanê?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bêcanê.
What is the hottest month in Bêcanê?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 36°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Bêcanê?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bêcanê?
April is the wettest month with about 138 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.