ClimateAverages

Halabjah Climate

As Sulaymaniyah, Iraq · population 57,333 · 32 weather stations within 200 km · records 1836 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
25.9°C
Warmest month · July
40.6°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
0.5°C
Typical overnight low

Halabjah has an average annual daytime high of 25.9°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is July, when highs typically reach 40.6°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 0.5°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January11.2°C0.5°CColdest
February13.6°C1.7°C
March17.9°C5.2°C
April23.2°C9.2°C
May30.1°C13.6°C
June36.5°C17.9°C
July40.6°C21.8°CWarmest
August40.4°C21.1°C
September36.0°C16.3°C
October28.4°C11.2°C
November19.6°C6.0°C
December13.2°C2.3°C

Temperature range across the year

-2°10°21°32°43°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2020
+2.5°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1862
-2.6°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Halabjah getting hotter?

Since 1900, Halabjah's average temperature has risen by +2.4°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1836, warming totals +2.8°C.

17.6°18.3°19.1°19.8°20.6°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
March to November

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Halabjah?

Halabjah's average annual daytime high is 25.9°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is July, with highs averaging 40.6°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 0.5°C.

What is the warmest month in Halabjah?

July is the warmest month in Halabjah, with typical daytime highs of 40.6°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Halabjah?

2020 is the hottest year on record for Halabjah, running +2.5°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Halabjah getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Halabjah has warmed by roughly +2.4°C.

When is the best time to visit Halabjah?

March to November typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.