When is the best time to go to Al Fāw

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Al Fāw, Iraq. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Al Fāw weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Al Fāw are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Al Fāw January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 33mm 6.8hrs 11.3hrs

January is a reasonably dry month in Al Fāw and the temperature is generally mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Al Fāw for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Al Fāw and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Al Fāw with around 33mm 1.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Al Fāw weather in January »

February

Al Fāw February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 20mm 7.7hrs 12hrs

February in Al Fāw is generally dry with the temperature being mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Al Fāw.

February is in the winter in Al Fāw and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Al Fāw with around 20mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Al Fāw weather in February »

March

Al Fāw March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 16mm 7.7hrs 12.7hrs

The weather in March in Al Fāw is characteristically warm and dry.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Al Fāw, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

March is in the spring in Al Fāw and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Al Fāw with around 16mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Al Fāw weather in March »

April

Al Fāw April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 14mm 8.1hrs 13.7hrs

Al Fāw's weather in April is typically hot and dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Al Fāw.

April is in the spring in Al Fāw and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Al Fāw with around 14mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Al Fāw weather in April »

May

Al Fāw May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
34°C 3mm 9.4hrs 14.5hrs

May is a very dry month in Al Fāw and the temperature is generally very hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Al Fāw.

May is in the spring in Al Fāw and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 38°C (100°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Al Fāw with around 3mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Al Fāw weather in May »

June

Al Fāw June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
38°C 0mm 10.7hrs 11.3hrs

Al Fāw's weather in June is typically very hot and arid in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Al Fāw for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

June is in the summer in Al Fāw and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 42°C (108°F), whilst at night 27°C (80°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Al Fāw with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a arid time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Al Fāw weather in June »

July

Al Fāw July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
39°C 0mm 10.8hrs 12hrs

July in Al Fāw is generally arid with the temperature being severely hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Al Fāw for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the summer in Al Fāw and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a scorching 44°C (110°F), whilst at night 29°C (84°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Al Fāw with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a arid time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Al Fāw weather in July »

August

Al Fāw August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
39°C 0mm 10.6hrs 12.7hrs

The weather in August in Al Fāw is characteristically severely hot and arid.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Al Fāw for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the summer in Al Fāw and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a scorching 43°C (110°F), whilst at night 28°C (83°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Al Fāw with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a arid time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Al Fāw weather in August »

September

Al Fāw September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
37°C 0mm 10.5hrs 13.7hrs

Al Fāw's weather in September is typically very hot and arid in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Al Fāw for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

September is in the fall / autumn in Al Fāw and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 41°C (105°F), whilst at night 25°C (77°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Al Fāw with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a arid time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Al Fāw weather in September »

October

Al Fāw October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
31°C 3mm 9.3hrs 14.5hrs

October is a very dry month in Al Fāw and the temperature is generally hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Al Fāw, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

October is in the fall / autumn in Al Fāw and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 35°C (95°F), whilst at night 20°C (69°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Al Fāw with around 3mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Al Fāw weather in October »

November

Al Fāw November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 19mm 7.7hrs 11.3hrs

November is a dry month in Al Fāw and the temperature is generally warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Al Fāw, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

November is in the fall / autumn in Al Fāw and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 14°C (58°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Al Fāw with around 19mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Al Fāw weather in November »

December

Al Fāw December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 28mm 6.8hrs 12hrs

December in Al Fāw is generally dry with the temperature being mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Al Fāw.

December is in the winter in Al Fāw and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Al Fāw with around 28mm 1.1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Al Fāw weather in December »

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Al Fāw weather stats

Al Fāw weather statistics
Hottest month: July 43.1°C 109.6°F
Driest month: June 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: September 10.5hrs
Coldest month: January 17.7°C 63.9°F
Wettest month: January 33mm 1.3ins
Warmest sea: August 32.3°C 90.1°F
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