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Erbil, Iraq

Yusif

Yusif is a locality in Erbil, Iraq, 352 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now26°C
Best timeMar–Apr · Nov
Population–
Local time13:25
36.50° N, 43.90° EElevation 352 mUTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time
The year in Yusifweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66October
October: high / low30° / 14°
Rain this month38mm
Best timeMar–Apr · Nov

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

Yusif at a glance

Best time to visitMar–Apr · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month42°C

Average high in July

Coolest month1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthApril

86 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

0 mm of rain

Weather in Yusif

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

14-day forecast
26°C

Sunny · wind 5 km/h · humidity 38%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct27°16°1.2 mm
Sat31 Oct27°13°
Sun1 Nov28°14°
Mon2 Nov28°16°
Tue3 Nov27°14°
Wed4 Nov26°13°0.7 mm
Thu5 Nov24°14°1.1 mm
Fri6 Nov20°12°1.9 mm
Sat7 Nov22°13°22 mm

When to go to Yusif

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score516176765955565656668362
High12°14°19°24°31°38°42°42°37°30°21°14°
Low1°3°6°10°15°21°24°24°19°14°7°3°
Rain (mm)1091151068629200138101106
Wet days77101071111578

What's on in Yusif

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 Yusif

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Yusif

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Otluca 2 km ↗2005 · 126 km
5.8Koysinceq 9 km ↘1980 · 88 km
5.6Dowrbeh 3 km ↗1981 · 138 km
5.5Chamchamal 19 km ↖1958 · 117 km

Towns and villages around Yusif

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

Places near Yusif

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Yusif?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Yusif.
What is the hottest month in Yusif?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 42°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Yusif?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Yusif?
April is the wettest month with about 86 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.