Sarkanda
Sarkanda is a locality in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq, 1,337 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot, dry-summer continental (Köppen Dsa), with dry summers and cold winters.
Best: May · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Sarkanda at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in July
Average low in January
156 mm of rain
2 mm of rain
within 35 km
Weather in Sarkanda
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Sunny · wind 4 km/h · humidity 43%
When to go to Sarkanda
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 | 32 | 36 | 32 | 68 | 88 | 81 | 63 | 62 | 82 | 95 | 51 | 38 |
| High | 3° | 4° | 9° | 16° | 22° | 29° | 34° | 34° | 29° | 21° | 12° | 6° |
| Low | -6° | -5° | -1° | 4° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 18° | 14° | 9° | 2° | -3° |
| Rain (mm) | 153 | 172 | 156 | 142 | 58 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 57 | 138 | 144 |
| Wet days | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 |
What's on in Sarkanda
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Sarkanda
Nature around Sarkanda
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Iraq seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Sarkanda
Earthquakes around Sarkanda
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around Sarkanda
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.