Diyala, Iraq
Kanāb
Kanāb is a locality in Diyala, Iraq. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now22°C
Best timeMar–Apr · Nov
Population–
Local time03:53
34.44° N, 45.29° EElevation 191 mUTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time
October: high / low32° / 19°
Rain this month21mm
Best timeMar–Apr · Nov
Best: Mar–Apr · Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Kanāb at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:15 · 17:1210 h 57 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 17:46Next holiday1 JanuaryNew Year's DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMar–Apr · Nov
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month44°C
Average high in July
Coolest month4°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMarch
78 mm of rain
Driest monthJune
0 mm of rain
Weather in Kanāb
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
22°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 14 km/h · humidity 43%
Today27 Oct33°21°
Wed28 Oct32°22°
Thu29 Oct32°21°
Fri30 Oct28°19°6.5 mm
Sat31 Oct26°17°
Sun1 Nov26°15°
Mon2 Nov23°17°4.6 mm
Tue3 Nov19°15°21 mm
Wed4 Nov18°14°8.1 mm
When to go to Kanāb
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 61 | 71 | 79 | 75 | 51 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 68 | 82 | 74 |
| High | 14° | 16° | 21° | 28° | 35° | 41° | 44° | 44° | 39° | 32° | 22° | 16° |
| Low | 4° | 5° | 9° | 14° | 20° | 25° | 28° | 28° | 24° | 19° | 11° | 6° |
| Rain (mm) | 94 | 76 | 78 | 46 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 67 | 86 |
| Wet days | 8 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 |
What's on in Kanāb
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Kanāb
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Iraq seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Kanāb
Earthquakes around Kanāb
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195048magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record47within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.3Dowleta 13 km ↙2017 · 81 km
6.3Pavenar 14 km ↙2018 · 43 km
6.1Khanaqin 44 km ↘1967 · 58 km
6.0Dushmian 5 km ↑2018 · 89 km
Towns and villages around Kanāb
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Qaryat al ‘Urūbah2.2 kmDakkah Ibrāhīm Bag3.1 kmBānşandūq3.1 kmQaryat Dhāt aş Şawārī3.5 kmSayyid3.7 kmAsh Shaykh Chalabī3.8 kmHāmir4.1 kmShawkat Bak4.3 km‘Abd Allāh Bayk4.3 kmQaryat Sīnā’4.3 kmImām Bābah Maḩmūd4.6 kmMullā Kanār5.1 kmQaryat Jabārah5.1 kmTāzādī5.1 kmMuşţafá Bāshā5.1 kmAl Qaryah al ‘Aşrīyah5.7 km‘Alī as Sa‘dūn5.7 kmQaryat Shaykh Raḩīm5.7 km‘Ulyān5.8 km‘Alyān5.8 kmAl Gabyah al Kabīrah5.9 kmBaqa6.2 kmKarīm Sadād6.2 kmNūrī Mīkā’īl6.2 kmŢāhā Yāsīn6.5 kmḨamad Muşāliḩ6.7 kmShayrak6.7 kmSayyid Aḩmad6.8 kmDawūd Agha7.1 kmDakkah Sarchain7.1 kmGhīdān7.2 kmMaykhās ‘Alī Khān7.2 kmIsmā‘īl Ḩasan7.2 km‘Abd al Qādir Bak7.7 kmYūsuf Z̧āhir ‘Azīz7.7 kmMuḩammad al ‘Abbās ‘Alī7.8 kmTāzah Shār7.9 kmMuḩammad Humaylī8 kmMullā Raḩmān8.1 km‘Abd al Khalaf8.2 kmMardān Qāsim8.4 kmKharābat Mullā Mahdī8.7 kmAl Ibil8.8 kmSayyid Ḩammūd8.8 km‘Alī Shāfī8.9 kmQaryat al Qal‘ah9.1 kmAl Jamāhīr wa Dārā Muḩammad ‘Alī9.4 km‘Alī Bag9.4 kmRamaḑān ‘Abd Allāh Fattāḩ9.5 kmJabrād9.6 kmShaykh Jāsim9.6 kmSiyāwilah9.6 kmḨusayn Ismā‘īl Āghā9.8 kmAmīn Āghā9.8 kmIsmā‘īl Āghā9.9 kmKhalīl ‘Aynah10 kmBaytāwī10 kmFarḩan10 kmḨamīd Ḩājj Sālīm10 km‘Abd Allāh Āghā10 kmShaykh ‘Abbās10 kmTall Manqūl10 kmShafīq ‘Azīz Āghā10 kmAţ Ţalī‘ah10 kmŞāliḩ Salmān10 kmQaryat al Fidā’11 kmḨusayn Bak11 kmAd Darwāshah11 kmJigarlū11 kmAḩmad Bayk11 kmSālīm Bājalān11 kmBayān Lū11 kmDārah Khurmah aş Şaghīrah11 kmGūlah Jaw11 km‘Ulyāwat Shākir11 kmRawānī12 kmAbū al Ḩawāyij12 kmBalājū12 kmImām Sulţān12 kmTūl Farūs12 km
Places near Kanāb
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Kanāb?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kanāb.
What is the hottest month in Kanāb?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 44°C and lows of 28°C.
What is the coldest month in Kanāb?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kanāb?
March is the wettest month with about 78 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.