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Nineveh, Iraq

Farkhū

Farkhū is a locality in Nineveh, Iraq, 349 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now19°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time02:50
36.13° N, 41.76° EElevation 349 mUTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time
The year in Farkhūweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82October
October: high / low29° / 17°
Rain this month15mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Farkhū at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month41°C

Average high in July

Coolest month3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMarch

38 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

0 mm of rain

Weather in Farkhū

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Partly cloudy · wind 13 km/h · humidity 76%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct24°18°
Fri30 Oct22°16°0.6 mm
Sat31 Oct22°14°
Sun1 Nov24°15°
Mon2 Nov25°16°
Tue3 Nov25°15°
Wed4 Nov23°17°
Thu5 Nov21°16°1 mm
Fri6 Nov19°13°24.4 mm

When to go to Farkhū

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score466281906558585857828860
High11°13°18°25°32°38°41°40°36°29°19°13°
Low3°4°8°13°19°24°27°27°23°17°10°5°
Rain (mm)47423830141001153237
Wet days758430000155

What's on in Farkhū

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 Farkhū

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Farkhū

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.4Baiji 101 km ↖1993 · 105 km
5.3Pınarönü 2 km ↖2012 · 139 km
5.1Al-Hamdaniya 43 km ↓2009 · 146 km

Towns and villages around Farkhū

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

Places near Farkhū

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Farkhū?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Farkhū.
What is the hottest month in Farkhū?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 41°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Farkhū?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Farkhū?
March is the wettest month with about 38 mm of precipitation on 8 wet days.