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Qatawī

Qatawī is a locality in Erbil, Iraq, 372 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now21°C
Best timeMar–Apr · Nov
Population–
Local time00:09
36.13° N, 43.97° EElevation 372 mUTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time
The year in Qatawīweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66October
October: high / low31° / 16°
Rain this month33mm
Best timeMar–Apr · Nov

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

Qatawī at a glance

Best time to visitMar–Apr · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month43°C

Average high in July

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMarch

86 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

0 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Qatawī

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Clear · wind 10 km/h · humidity 59%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct27°18°0.9 mm
Sat31 Oct28°15°
Sun1 Nov28°16°
Mon2 Nov28°16°
Tue3 Nov28°15°
Wed4 Nov25°16°0.9 mm
Thu5 Nov24°15°2.1 mm
Fri6 Nov20°14°5.2 mm
Sat7 Nov24°13°4.9 mm

When to go to Qatawī

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score566777795655575757668468
High13°15°19°25°32°39°43°43°38°31°22°15°
Low2°4°7°12°17°22°26°26°21°16°8°4°
Rain (mm)94938667221001338285
Wet days8710961101477

What's on in Qatawī

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

Monuments and museums in Qatawī

All monuments

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Qatawī

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Qatawī

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Koysinceq 9 km ↘1980 · 65 km
5.5Chamchamal 19 km ↖1958 · 83 km
5.5Harir 26 km ←1991 · 45 km
5.5Gerd Kashaneh 9 km ↓1970 · 132 km

Towns and villages around Qatawī

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

Places near Qatawī

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Qatawī?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Qatawī.
What is the hottest month in Qatawī?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 43°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Qatawī?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Qatawī?
March is the wettest month with about 86 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.