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Akre District
Akre District
Nineveh, Iraq

Sumīl

Sumīl is a locality in Nineveh, Iraq, 523 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now17°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time04:01
36.70° N, 43.90° EElevation 523 mUTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time
The year in Sumīlweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77October
October: high / low28° / 13°
Rain this month44mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Sumīl at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month40°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthApril

104 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

0 mm of rain

Weather in Sumīl

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Clear · wind 7 km/h · humidity 70%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct29°16°
Sat24 Oct27°15°
Sun25 Oct27°14°
Mon26 Oct28°14°
Tue27 Oct28°15°
Wed28 Oct29°16°
Thu29 Oct22°17°15.1 mm
Fri30 Oct19°16°38.7 mm
Sat31 Oct20°14°8.8 mm

When to go to Sumīl

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score394565766955565657778349
High10°11°16°22°28°35°40°39°35°28°18°12°
Low-1°0°4°9°14°19°23°23°18°13°6°1°
Rain (mm)12013412310436200144114121
Wet days77101071111578

What's on in Sumīl

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 Sumīl

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sumīl

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Otluca 2 km ↗2005 · 104 km
5.8Koysinceq 9 km ↘1980 · 103 km
5.6Dowrbeh 3 km ↗1981 · 128 km
5.5Chamchamal 19 km ↖1958 · 136 km

Towns and villages around Sumīl

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

Places near Sumīl

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sumīl?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sumīl.
What is the hottest month in Sumīl?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 40°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Sumīl?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sumīl?
April is the wettest month with about 104 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.