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Duhok, Iraq

Day Rishk

Day Rishk is a locality in Duhok, Iraq, 993 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot, dry-summer continental (Köppen Dsa), with dry summers and cold winters.

Now17°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time16:48
37.03° N, 43.53° EElevation 993 mUTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time
The year in Day Rishkweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec85October
October: high / low23° / 10°
Rain this month61mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

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

Day Rishk at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month36°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthApril

150 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 7.4 km

Weather in Day Rishk

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 60%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct22°12°
Sun25 Oct20°12°
Mon26 Oct22°11°
Tue27 Oct23°12°
Wed28 Oct17°13°3 mm
Thu29 Oct15°12°43.4 mm
Fri30 Oct14°12°20.5 mm
Sat31 Oct16°12°2.5 mm
Sun1 Nov20°11°
Mon2 Nov17°12°4.9 mm

When to go to Day Rishk

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score353536707968555671856236
High5°6°11°18°24°31°36°36°31°23°14°7°
Low-6°-4°0°5°10°15°20°19°15°10°3°-3°
Rain (mm)15117615915063611461138156
Wet days99111293112689

What's on in Day Rishk

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

Monuments and museums in Day Rishk

All monuments

Nature around Day Rishk

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 Day Rishk

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Day Rishk

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Otluca 2 km ↗2005 · 67 km
5.7Alacayar 7 km ↓1984 · 109 km
5.5Harir 26 km ←1991 · 75 km
5.5Döküktaş 12 km ↑1966 · 144 km

Towns and villages around Day Rishk

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

Places near Day Rishk

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Day Rishk?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Day Rishk.
What is the hottest month in Day Rishk?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 36°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Day Rishk?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Day Rishk?
April is the wettest month with about 150 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.