Best Time to Visit Baghdad
Best time: Oct, Apr, May, Mar.
Jul is warmest (43.1°C high); Jan is rainiest (29 mm).
Baghdad weather by month
| Month | High °C | Low °C | Rain mm | Sun hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15.3 | 4.1 | 29 | 4.7 |
| Feb | 18.6 | 6.7 | 29 | 6.1 |
| Mar | 23.2 | 10.5 | 29 | 7.7 |
| Apr | 29 | 15.5 | 19 | 9.4 |
| May | 35.8 | 21 | 7 | 10.9 |
| Jun | 40.9 | 25 | 0 | 12.7 |
| Jul | 43.1 | 26.8 | 0 | 12.3 |
| Aug | 42.7 | 25.7 | 0 | 11.6 |
| Sep | 39.1 | 22.3 | 0 | 9.9 |
| Oct | 32.6 | 16.7 | 3 | 7.5 |
| Nov | 23.5 | 9.5 | 19 | 5.4 |
| Dec | 17.3 | 5.8 | 29 | 4.4 |
Average high temperature
Best months by activity
Overall: OctAprMayMar
Beaches: SepMayJunOct
Hiking: MarNovAprFeb
Sightseeing: AprOctMarNov
Baghdad quick facts
What to pack
Hot months (May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep): light clothes, sunscreen, hat.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Baghdad?
Oct, Apr, May, Mar.
What is the rainiest month?
Jan, about 29 mm.
What is the warmest month?
Jul, with average highs of 43.1°C.
Where to stay
See Baghdad hotels · Book Baghdad tours & activities
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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals.
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