Climate normals · 1970–2000
Mosul Climate
Mosul is a city in Iraq (15) with a population of about 1,683,000. Its average annual temperature is 20.8°C (69°F), with roughly 493 mm of rain per year.
20.8°C
Avg Temp
493
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
Mosul Climate
Mosul has an average annual temperature of 20.8°C (69°F) and receives about 493 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
20.8°C
Avg Temp
493
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 8° / 46° | 82 mm |
| February | 10° / 49° | 89 mm |
| March | 14° / 57° | 91 mm |
| April | 19° / 65° | 66 mm |
| May | 25° / 77° | 25 mm |
| June | 31° / 88° | 0 mm |
| July | 34° / 94° | 0 mm |
| August | 34° / 92° | 0 mm |
| September | 29° / 85° | 0 mm |
| October | 22° / 72° | 13 mm |
| November | 15° / 59° | 53 mm |
| December | 10° / 49° | 74 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Mosul
The most comfortable months to visit Mosul are typically October, May and April, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 41°C high). The coldest is January (near 4°C low). March is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Mosul are typically October, May and April, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Mosul, Iraq has an average annual temperature of 20.8°C and about 493 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January.
In July, the hottest month, daily highs in Mosul average about 41°C (107°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.