Sinjār Weather in January

What's the weather like in Sinjār (Nīnawá) in January 2024?

The climate in Sinjār during January can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

January is in the winter in Sinjār and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (53°F), whilst at night 2°C (36°F) is normal.

Sinjār weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 11.6°C 52.9°F
Nightly temperature 2.2°C 36°F
Average temperature 6.9°C 44.4°F
Daily sunshine 5.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 75 mm 3 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 15.2°C 59.4°F
Humidity 68%
Windspeed 8.6kph 5 mph

On average January is the wettest month of the year in Sinjār with around 75mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Sinjār

Sinjār average temperature in January

January rainfall

Sinjār average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Sinjār average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Sinjār in January 2024.

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Sinjār weather stats

Sinjār weather statistics
Hottest month: July 41.7°C 107.1°F
Driest month: August 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: August 13.3hrs
Coldest month: January 11.4°C 52.5°F
Wettest month: January 75mm 3ins
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