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Zakho District
Zakho District
Duhok, Iraq

Sarmagi

Sarmagi is a locality in Duhok, Iraq, 1,059 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot, dry-summer continental (Köppen Dsa), with dry summers and cold winters.

Now15°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time02:51
37.22° N, 42.87° EElevation 1,059 mUTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time
The year in Sarmagiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec84October
October: high / low22° / 8°
Rain this month46mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

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

Sarmagi at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month34°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthApril

118 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Weather in Sarmagi

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 56%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct19°15°4.9 mm
Thu29 Oct19°14°15.9 mm
Fri30 Oct16°12°14.8 mm
Sat31 Oct17°10°
Sun1 Nov19°11°
Mon2 Nov18°11°1.3 mm
Tue3 Nov16°11°4.2 mm
Wed4 Nov18°11°
Thu5 Nov17°11°14.9 mm

When to go to Sarmagi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score333234657873596280845534
High5°6°11°17°23°30°34°34°29°22°13°7°
Low-5°-5°-1°4°9°14°18°18°13°8°2°-3°
Rain (mm)14216214811852611346117145
Wet days10101212921127810

What's on in Sarmagi

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

Nature around Sarmagi

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 Sarmagi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sarmagi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Otluca 2 km ↗2005 · 87 km
5.7Alacayar 7 km ↓1984 · 87 km
5.6Kıyıcak 4 km ↗2011 · 139 km
5.6Atalan 23 km ↖2000 · 131 km

Towns and villages around Sarmagi

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

Places near Sarmagi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sarmagi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sarmagi.
What is the hottest month in Sarmagi?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Sarmagi?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sarmagi?
April is the wettest month with about 118 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.