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Erbil, Iraq

Mawan

Mawan is a locality in Erbil, Iraq, 759 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now16°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time07:56
36.40° N, 44.22° EElevation 759 mUTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time
The year in Mawanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec85October
October: high / low26° / 13°
Rain this month68mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Mawan at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month39°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMarch

162 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Weather in Mawan

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Showers · wind 6 km/h · humidity 85%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct22°15°2.8 mm
Sat31 Oct23°13°
Sun1 Nov24°14°
Mon2 Nov24°15°
Tue3 Nov23°15°
Wed4 Nov20°14°3.2 mm
Thu5 Nov14°12°12.2 mm
Fri6 Nov17°10°12.9 mm
Sat7 Nov19°11°8.3 mm

When to go to Mawan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score384060797860575763857945
High9°10°15°21°27°34°39°38°34°26°17°11°
Low-1°0°3°8°13°19°23°23°18°13°6°1°
Rain (mm)15616716214255411268153146
Wet days8710961101477

What's on in Mawan

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 Mawan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mawan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Otluca 2 km ↗2005 · 143 km
5.8Koysinceq 9 km ↘1980 · 60 km
5.6Dowrbeh 3 km ↗1981 · 122 km
5.5Chamchamal 19 km ↖1958 · 94 km

Towns and villages around Mawan

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

Places near Mawan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mawan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mawan.
What is the hottest month in Mawan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 39°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Mawan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mawan?
March is the wettest month with about 162 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.