When is the best time to go to Umm Qaşr

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Umm Qaşr, 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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Umm Qaşr weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Umm Qaşr 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

Umm Qaşr January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 29mm 6.8hrs 11.3hrs

January is a dry month in Umm Qaşr and the temperature is generally mild.

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 Umm Qaşr.

January is in the winter in Umm Qaşr and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Umm Qaşr with around 29mm 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.

Umm Qaşr weather in January »

February

Umm Qaşr February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 18mm 7.8hrs 12hrs

February in Umm Qaşr is generally dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Umm Qaşr, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

February is in the winter in Umm Qaşr and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Umm Qaşr with around 18mm 0.7 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 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Umm Qaşr weather in February »

March

Umm Qaşr March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 16mm 7.9hrs 12.7hrs

The weather in March in Umm Qaşr is characteristically warm and dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Umm Qaşr, with some very good weather at this time of year.

March is in the spring in Umm Qaşr and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Umm Qaşr with around 16mm 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 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Umm Qaşr weather in March »

April

Umm Qaşr April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 14mm 8.3hrs 13.7hrs

Umm Qaşr's weather in April is typically hot and dry in nature.

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

April is in the spring in Umm Qaşr and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Umm Qaşr with around 14mm 0.6 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 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Umm Qaşr weather in April »

May

Umm Qaşr May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
35°C 4mm 9.6hrs 14.5hrs

May is a very dry month in Umm Qaşr and the temperature is generally very hot.

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

May is in the spring in Umm Qaşr and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 39°C (101°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Umm Qaşr with around 4mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Umm Qaşr weather in May »

June

Umm Qaşr June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
38°C 0mm 11hrs 11.3hrs

The climate in Umm Qaşr during June can be summarized as very hot and arid.

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

June is in the summer in Umm Qaşr and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 43°C (109°F), whilst at night 27°C (80°F) is normal.

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

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11 hours of sunshine per day.

Umm Qaşr weather in June »

July

Umm Qaşr July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
40°C 0mm 11.1hrs 12hrs

July in Umm Qaşr is generally arid with the temperature being severely hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Umm Qaşr for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the summer in Umm Qaşr and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a scorching 44°C (112°F), whilst at night 28°C (83°F) is normal.

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

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Umm Qaşr weather in July »

August

Umm Qaşr August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
40°C 0mm 10.8hrs 12.7hrs

The weather in August in Umm Qaşr is characteristically severely hot and arid.

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

August is in the summer in Umm Qaşr and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a scorching 44°C (111°F), whilst at night 27°C (81°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Umm Qaşr 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.

Umm Qaşr weather in August »

September

Umm Qaşr September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
38°C 0mm 10.7hrs 13.7hrs

Umm Qaşr's weather in September is typically very hot and very dry in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Umm Qaşr for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

September is in the fall / autumn in Umm Qaşr and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 42°C (107°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Umm Qaşr with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

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

Umm Qaşr weather in September »

October

Umm Qaşr October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
32°C 3mm 9.4hrs 14.5hrs

October is a very dry month in Umm Qaşr and the temperature is generally hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Umm Qaşr, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

October is in the fall / autumn in Umm Qaşr and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 36°C (96°F), whilst at night 19°C (67°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Umm Qaşr 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.

Umm Qaşr weather in October »

November

Umm Qaşr November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 17mm 7.7hrs 11.3hrs

November in Umm Qaşr is generally dry with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Umm Qaşr, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

November is in the fall / autumn in Umm Qaşr and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Umm Qaşr with around 17mm 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.

Umm Qaşr weather in November »

December

Umm Qaşr December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 23mm 6.9hrs 12hrs

December in Umm Qaşr 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 Umm Qaşr.

December is in the winter in Umm Qaşr and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 8°C (47°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Umm Qaşr with around 23mm 0.9 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 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Umm Qaşr weather in December »

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Umm Qaşr weather stats

Umm Qaşr weather statistics
Hottest month: July 43.8°C 110.8°F
Driest month: June 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: September 10.7hrs
Coldest month: January 17.7°C 63.9°F
Wettest month: January 29mm 1.1ins
Warmest sea: August 31.7°C 89.1°F
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