Sarkhan
Sarkhan is a locality in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq, 781 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Sarkhan at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in July
Average low in January
151 mm of rain
2 mm of rain
within 33 km
Weather in Sarkhan
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Sunny · wind 16 km/h · humidity 54%
When to go to Sarkhan
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 | 34 | 37 | 47 | 78 | 83 | 65 | 58 | 56 | 66 | 94 | 70 | 40 |
| High | 7° | 8° | 13° | 20° | 26° | 33° | 37° | 37° | 33° | 25° | 16° | 10° |
| Low | -2° | -1° | 3° | 8° | 13° | 18° | 22° | 22° | 18° | 13° | 6° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 147 | 167 | 151 | 134 | 54 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 54 | 131 | 137 |
| Wet days | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 |
What's on in Sarkhan
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Sarkhan
Nature around Sarkhan
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Iraq seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Sarkhan
Earthquakes around Sarkhan
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around Sarkhan
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.