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Mergasur District
Mergasur District
Erbil, Iraq

Chame

Chame is a locality in Erbil, Iraq, 569 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now28°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time16:07
36.96° N, 44.23° EElevation 569 mUTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time
The year in Chameweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82October
October: high / low27° / 12°
Rain this month46mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Chame at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month39°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthApril

123 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Weather in Chame

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

14-day forecast
28°C

Partly cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 34%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct28°16°
Wed28 Oct25°17°
Thu29 Oct24°18°14.9 mm
Fri30 Oct21°15°6.7 mm
Sat31 Oct22°13°0.9 mm
Sun1 Nov23°13°
Mon2 Nov19°13°6.1 mm
Tue3 Nov17°14°24.9 mm
Wed4 Nov23°14°1.4 mm
Thu5 Nov17°13°21.4 mm

When to go to Chame

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score393956767558565660827942
High8°9°14°21°27°34°39°39°34°27°17°11°
Low-2°-1°3°8°13°18°23°22°18°12°6°0°
Rain (mm)12414113512342311246118119
Wet days77101071111578

What's on in Chame

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

Nature around Chame

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 Chame

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chame

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Otluca 2 km ↗2005 · 87 km
5.8Koysinceq 9 km ↘1980 · 113 km
5.7Alacayar 7 km ↓1984 · 147 km
5.6Dowrbeh 3 km ↗1981 · 91 km

Towns and villages around Chame

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

Places near Chame

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chame?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chame.
What is the hottest month in Chame?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 39°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Chame?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chame?
April is the wettest month with about 123 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.