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Zakho District
Zakho District
Duhok, Iraq

Zaywik

Zaywik is a locality in Duhok, Iraq, 658 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 timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time12:40
37.13° N, 43.07° EElevation 658 mUTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time
The year in Zaywikweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec80October
October: high / low26° / 12°
Rain this month51mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Zaywik at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month38°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthApril

125 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Weather in Zaywik

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

14-day forecast
26°C

Sunny · wind 12 km/h · humidity 37%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct27°15°
Tue27 Oct28°17°
Wed28 Oct23°17°9 mm
Thu29 Oct21°17°17.8 mm
Fri30 Oct20°14°18.6 mm
Sat31 Oct23°14°3.9 mm
Sun1 Nov23°15°
Mon2 Nov20°14°5 mm
Tue3 Nov21°12°

When to go to Zaywik

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score323253727057565662807639
High9°10°14°21°27°34°38°38°33°26°17°11°
Low-1°-1°3°8°13°18°22°21°17°12°6°1°
Rain (mm)14116014712555611351119143
Wet days10101212921127810

What's on in Zaywik

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Nature around Zaywik

Nature in Iraq

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Iraq seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Zaywik

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Zaywik

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Otluca 2 km ↗2005 · 78 km
5.7Alacayar 7 km ↓1984 · 94 km
5.6Kıyıcak 4 km ↗2011 · 145 km
5.6Atalan 23 km ↖2000 · 141 km

Towns and villages around Zaywik

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

Places near Zaywik

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Zaywik?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Zaywik.
What is the hottest month in Zaywik?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 38°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Zaywik?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Zaywik?
April is the wettest month with about 125 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.