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Akre District
Akre District
Nineveh, Iraq

Simāqawk

Simāqawk is a locality in Nineveh, Iraq, 631 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 time05:05
36.73° N, 43.84° EElevation 631 mUTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time
The year in Simāqawkweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82October
October: high / low27° / 13°
Rain this month47mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Simāqawk 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-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthApril

116 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

0 mm of rain

Weather in Simāqawk

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Partly cloudy · wind 13 km/h · humidity 62%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct28°16°
Sat24 Oct26°14°
Sun25 Oct26°13°
Mon26 Oct27°13°
Tue27 Oct27°14°
Wed28 Oct28°15°
Thu29 Oct21°16°20 mm
Fri30 Oct17°14°42.5 mm
Sat31 Oct18°13°10.2 mm

When to go to Simāqawk

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score394060767257565661828044
High9°10°15°21°28°35°39°38°34°27°18°11°
Low-2°-1°3°8°13°18°23°22°18°13°6°1°
Rain (mm)13214913711640310247124134
Wet days77101071111578

What's on in Simāqawk

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 Simāqawk

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Simāqawk

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Otluca 2 km ↗2005 · 100 km
5.8Koysinceq 9 km ↘1980 · 110 km
5.6Dowrbeh 3 km ↗1981 · 132 km
5.5Chamchamal 19 km ↖1958 · 142 km

Towns and villages around Simāqawk

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

Places near Simāqawk

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Simāqawk?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Simāqawk.
What is the hottest month in Simāqawk?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 39°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Simāqawk?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Simāqawk?
April is the wettest month with about 116 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.