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Nineveh, Iraq

Tārū

Tārū is a locality in Nineveh, Iraq, 456 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now20°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time18:16
36.25° N, 41.48° EElevation 456 mUTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time
The year in Tārūweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec85October
October: high / low28° / 18°
Rain this month18mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Tārū at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month40°C

Average high in July

Coolest month4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMarch

40 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

0 mm of rain

Weather in Tārū

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Rain · wind 16 km/h · humidity 78%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct23°19°9.2 mm
Thu29 Oct23°18°5 mm
Fri30 Oct20°17°0.7 mm
Sat31 Oct21°16°
Sun1 Nov23°17°
Mon2 Nov22°16°0.5 mm
Tue3 Nov21°17°
Wed4 Nov22°16°
Thu5 Nov19°15°8.1 mm
Fri6 Nov18°14°4.9 mm

When to go to Tārū

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score435978906858585857858857
High11°13°17°24°31°37°40°40°35°28°19°12°
Low4°4°8°13°18°23°26°26°23°18°10°6°
Rain (mm)48434035172001183438
Wet days758430000155

What's on in Tārū

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 Tārū

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tārū

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.4Baiji 101 km ↖1993 · 133 km
5.3Pınarönü 2 km ↖2012 · 138 km

Towns and villages around Tārū

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

Places near Tārū

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tārū?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tārū.
What is the hottest month in Tārū?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 40°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Tārū?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tārū?
March is the wettest month with about 40 mm of precipitation on 8 wet days.