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Akre District
Akre District
Nineveh, Iraq

Sārkay

Sārkay is a locality in Nineveh, Iraq, 580 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 time23:27
37.01° N, 43.82° EElevation 580 mUTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time
The year in Sārkayweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82October
October: high / low26° / 12°
Rain this month59mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Sārkay 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-3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthApril

147 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Weather in Sārkay

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Partly cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 70%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct26°18°
Tue27 Oct27°14°
Wed28 Oct22°15°2.7 mm
Thu29 Oct22°16°15.2 mm
Fri30 Oct22°14°5.4 mm
Sat31 Oct21°12°2.4 mm
Sun1 Nov21°12°
Mon2 Nov18°14°1.4 mm
Tue3 Nov16°13°15 mm
Wed4 Nov16°12°24.4 mm

When to go to Sārkay

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score413953747256555660827739
High7°8°13°20°27°34°39°38°34°26°17°10°
Low-3°-2°2°7°13°18°22°22°18°12°5°-1°
Rain (mm)14216715314757511359136146
Wet days7791193111678

What's on in Sārkay

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 Sārkay

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sārkay

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Otluca 2 km ↗2005 · 69 km
5.8Koysinceq 9 km ↘1980 · 135 km
5.7Alacayar 7 km ↓1984 · 122 km
5.6Dowrbeh 3 km ↗1981 · 126 km

Towns and villages around Sārkay

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

Places near Sārkay

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sārkay?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sārkay.
What is the hottest month in Sārkay?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 39°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Sārkay?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sārkay?
April is the wettest month with about 147 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.