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Pshdar District
Pshdar District
Sulaymaniyah, Iraq

Memkan

Memkan is a locality in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq, 809 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now17°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time06:20
36.31° N, 44.91° EElevation 809 mUTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time
The year in Memkanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec89October
October: high / low25° / 13°
Rain this month49mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Memkan at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month38°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMarch

139 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 20 km

Weather in Memkan

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Sunny · wind 1 km/h · humidity 48%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct26°17°
Tue27 Oct28°17°
Wed28 Oct26°18°
Thu29 Oct22°17°2.1 mm
Fri30 Oct22°15°14.6 mm
Sat31 Oct24°15°0.7 mm
Sun1 Nov22°17°0.9 mm
Mon2 Nov21°15°12.2 mm
Tue3 Nov22°13°

When to go to Memkan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score373750788163565768897439
High7°9°13°20°26°33°38°37°33°25°16°10°
Low-1°0°3°8°13°19°23°22°18°13°6°1°
Rain (mm)12815213911342411249118116
Wet days7710961100477

What's on in Memkan

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Memkan

All monuments

Nature around Memkan

Nature in Iraq

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Iraq seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Memkan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Memkan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Koysinceq 9 km ↘1980 · 40 km
5.6Dowrbeh 3 km ↗1981 · 97 km
5.5Chamchamal 19 km ↖1958 · 77 km
5.5Harir 26 km ←1991 · 79 km

Towns and villages around Memkan

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

Places near Memkan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Memkan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Memkan.
What is the hottest month in Memkan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 38°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Memkan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Memkan?
March is the wettest month with about 139 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.