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Nineveh, Iraq

Bīrkī

Bīrkī is a locality in Nineveh, Iraq, 398 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now20°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time10:24
36.22° N, 41.68° EElevation 398 mUTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time
The year in Bīrkīweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec83October
October: high / low28° / 18°
Rain this month17mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Bīrkī at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month41°C

Average high in July

Coolest month4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMarch

40 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

0 mm of rain

Weather in Bīrkī

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Partly cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 63%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct23°15°
Sun1 Nov25°17°
Mon2 Nov24°16°
Tue3 Nov24°17°
Wed4 Nov23°16°
Thu5 Nov21°15°5.6 mm
Fri6 Nov16°13°17.3 mm
Sat7 Nov18°14°3.4 mm
Sun8 Nov18°12°

When to go to Bīrkī

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score466180906758585857838860
High11°13°18°24°31°37°41°40°36°28°19°13°
Low4°5°8°13°19°24°27°26°23°18°11°6°
Rain (mm)48434033162001173438
Wet days758430000155

What's on in Bīrkī

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

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Bīrkī

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bīrkī

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.4Baiji 101 km ↖1993 · 117 km
5.3Pınarönü 2 km ↖2012 · 132 km

Towns and villages around Bīrkī

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

Places near Bīrkī

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bīrkī?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bīrkī.
What is the hottest month in Bīrkī?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 41°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Bīrkī?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bīrkī?
March is the wettest month with about 40 mm of precipitation on 8 wet days.