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Akre District
Akre District
Nineveh, Iraq

Harīk

Harīk is a locality in Nineveh, Iraq, 673 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now15°C
Best timeMay · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time03:29
37.04° N, 43.67° EElevation 673 mUTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time
The year in Harīkweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82October
October: high / low26° / 12°
Rain this month53mm
Best timeMay · Oct–Nov

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

Harīk at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month38°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthApril

132 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Weather in Harīk

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Partly cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 74%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct27°14°
Wed28 Oct21°14°2.7 mm
Thu29 Oct21°16°15.2 mm
Fri30 Oct21°14°5.4 mm
Sat31 Oct20°12°2.4 mm
Sun1 Nov21°11°
Mon2 Nov17°13°1.4 mm
Tue3 Nov15°13°15 mm
Wed4 Nov15°12°24.4 mm

When to go to Harīk

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score363545727459555662827336
High6°7°13°20°26°33°38°38°33°26°16°9°
Low-4°-2°1°7°12°17°22°22°17°12°5°-1°
Rain (mm)12815113713254511353120133
Wet days99111293112689

What's on in Harīk

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 Harīk

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Harīk

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Otluca 2 km ↗2005 · 65 km
5.8Koysinceq 9 km ↘1980 · 145 km
5.7Alacayar 7 km ↓1984 · 113 km
5.6Dowrbeh 3 km ↗1981 · 139 km

Towns and villages around Harīk

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

Places near Harīk

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Harīk?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Harīk.
What is the hottest month in Harīk?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 38°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Harīk?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Harīk?
April is the wettest month with about 132 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.