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Akre District
Akre District
Nineveh, Iraq

Dashtel

Dashtel is a locality in Nineveh, Iraq, 614 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now22°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time17:35
36.72° N, 44.09° EElevation 614 mUTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time
The year in Dashtelweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec80October
October: high / low27° / 13°
Rain this month50mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Dashtel 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-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthApril

119 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

0 mm of rain

Weather in Dashtel

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 46%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct28°16°
Sat24 Oct26°15°
Sun25 Oct26°14°
Mon26 Oct27°14°
Tue27 Oct28°14°
Wed28 Oct28°15°
Thu29 Oct21°17°15.1 mm
Fri30 Oct18°15°38.7 mm
Sat31 Oct19°14°8.8 mm

When to go to Dashtel

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score394261767256565660808146
High9°11°15°21°28°35°39°39°34°27°18°11°
Low-1°0°3°8°13°18°23°22°18°13°6°1°
Rain (mm)13014613811941310250127128
Wet days77101071111578

What's on in Dashtel

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 Dashtel

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Dashtel

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Otluca 2 km ↗2005 · 106 km
5.8Koysinceq 9 km ↘1980 · 94 km
5.6Dowrbeh 3 km ↗1981 · 112 km
5.5Chamchamal 19 km ↖1958 · 130 km

Towns and villages around Dashtel

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

Places near Dashtel

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dashtel?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dashtel.
What is the hottest month in Dashtel?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 39°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Dashtel?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dashtel?
April is the wettest month with about 119 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.