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Dohuk District
Dohuk District
Duhok, Iraq

Dīrkī

Dīrkī is a locality in Duhok, Iraq, 966 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now20°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time19:02
36.99° N, 43.14° EElevation 966 mUTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time
The year in Dīrkīweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec92October
October: high / low23° / 10°
Rain this month53mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Dīrkī 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 monthMarch

157 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Weather in Dīrkī

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 50%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct24°13°
Wed28 Oct20°14°9.7 mm
Thu29 Oct19°13°14.5 mm
Fri30 Oct19°11°5 mm
Sat31 Oct18°9°1.7 mm
Sun1 Nov19°9°
Mon2 Nov15°10°2.9 mm
Tue3 Nov14°11°26.9 mm
Wed4 Nov19°10°9 mm
Thu5 Nov13°10°13.6 mm

When to go to Dīrkī

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score333941828472575875926641
High6°7°12°18°24°31°36°35°30°23°14°8°
Low-4°-3°0°5°10°16°20°19°15°10°3°-2°
Rain (mm)15116815713156611353127150
Wet days10711871101477

What's on in Dīrkī

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

Nature around Dīrkī

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 Dīrkī

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Dīrkī

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Otluca 2 km ↗2005 · 86 km
5.7Alacayar 7 km ↓1984 · 109 km
5.5Harir 26 km ←1991 · 98 km
5.5Döküktaş 12 km ↑1966 · 133 km

Towns and villages around Dīrkī

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

Places near Dīrkī

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dīrkī?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dīrkī.
What is the hottest month in Dīrkī?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 36°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Dīrkī?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dīrkī?
March is the wettest month with about 157 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.