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Shaqlawa
Erbil, Iraq

Spikrā

Spikrā is a locality in Erbil, Iraq, 1,008 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now15°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time07:37
36.38° N, 44.37° EElevation 1,008 mUTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time
The year in Spikrāweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec91October
October: high / low25° / 12°
Rain this month73mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Spikrā at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month37°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMarch

167 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Weather in Spikrā

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Showers · wind 6 km/h · humidity 85%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct21°14°2.8 mm
Sat31 Oct22°12°
Sun1 Nov22°13°
Mon2 Nov22°14°
Tue3 Nov22°13°
Wed4 Nov18°13°3.2 mm
Thu5 Nov13°11°12.2 mm
Fri6 Nov15°9°12.9 mm
Sat7 Nov18°10°8.3 mm

When to go to Spikrā

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score383952798365575769917140
High7°9°13°19°26°33°37°37°32°25°16°10°
Low-2°-1°2°7°12°18°22°21°17°12°5°0°
Rain (mm)15717216714960411373158146
Wet days8710961101477

What's on in Spikrā

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 Spikrā

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Spikrā

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Koysinceq 9 km ↘1980 · 49 km
5.6Dowrbeh 3 km ↗1981 · 114 km
5.5Chamchamal 19 km ↖1958 · 86 km
5.5Harir 26 km ←1991 · 31 km

Towns and villages around Spikrā

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

Places near Spikrā

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Spikrā?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Spikrā.
What is the hottest month in Spikrā?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 37°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Spikrā?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Spikrā?
March is the wettest month with about 167 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.