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Nineveh, Iraq

‘Irnah

‘Irnah is a locality in Nineveh, Iraq, 337 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now22°C
Best timeMar–Apr · Nov
Population–
Local time15:48
36.10° N, 41.75° EElevation 337 mUTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time
The year in ‘Irnahweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82October
October: high / low29° / 17°
Rain this month15mm
Best timeMar–Apr · Nov

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

‘Irnah at a glance

Best time to visitMar–Apr · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month41°C

Average high in July

Coolest month3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMarch

37 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

0 mm of rain

Weather in ‘Irnah

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Rain · wind 15 km/h · humidity 66%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct23°19°2.6 mm
Thu29 Oct23°17°5.6 mm
Fri30 Oct21°16°
Sat31 Oct22°14°
Sun1 Nov24°15°
Mon2 Nov22°15°1.9 mm
Tue3 Nov22°17°
Wed4 Nov22°14°
Thu5 Nov20°16°12.9 mm
Fri6 Nov18°14°8.8 mm

When to go to ‘Irnah

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score476282906558585857828861
High11°13°18°25°32°37°41°40°36°29°19°13°
Low3°4°8°13°18°24°27°26°23°17°10°5°
Rain (mm)46413729131000153136
Wet days758430000155

What's on in ‘Irnah

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 ‘Irnah

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around ‘Irnah

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.4Baiji 101 km ↖1993 · 104 km
5.3Pınarönü 2 km ↖2012 · 143 km
5.1Al-Hamdaniya 43 km ↓2009 · 146 km

Towns and villages around ‘Irnah

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

Places near ‘Irnah

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit ‘Irnah?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in ‘Irnah.
What is the hottest month in ‘Irnah?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 41°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in ‘Irnah?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in ‘Irnah?
March is the wettest month with about 37 mm of precipitation on 8 wet days.