ClimateAverages

Al 'Amarah Climate

Maysan, Iraq · population 323,302 · 30 weather stations within 200 km · records 1849 to 2025

Right now
45°C
Severe sandstorm · feels like 34°C
Humidity
9%
Wind
33 kph WNW
UV
8.2
Rain
0%
Updated Jul 9, 02:45 PMWeather data by WeatherAPI.com
Average annual daytime high
32.0°C
Warmest month · July
45.0°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
6.7°C
Typical overnight low

Al 'Amarah has an average annual daytime high of 32.0°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is July, when highs typically reach 45.0°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 6.7°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January17.0°C6.7°CColdest
February20.1°C8.6°C
March24.9°C12.3°C
April30.8°C17.3°C
May37.8°C22.9°C
June42.9°C26.6°C
July45.0°C28.9°CWarmest
August44.8°C28.0°C
September41.7°C24.1°C
October34.6°C18.5°C
November25.3°C12.5°C
December18.6°C7.8°C

Temperature range across the year

5°15°26°36°47°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+2.3°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1910
-1.5°C vs. 1951–1980

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

Is Al 'Amarah getting hotter?

Since 1900, Al 'Amarah's average temperature has risen by +2.3°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1849, warming totals +2.2°C.

24.2°25.0°25.7°26.4°27.1°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

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

Best time to visit
January to December

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

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Al 'Amarah?

Al 'Amarah's average annual daytime high is 32.0°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is July, with highs averaging 45.0°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 6.7°C.

What is the warmest month in Al 'Amarah?

July is the warmest month in Al 'Amarah, with typical daytime highs of 45.0°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Al 'Amarah?

2023 is the hottest year on record for Al 'Amarah, running +2.3°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Al 'Amarah getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Al 'Amarah has warmed by roughly +2.3°C.

When is the best time to visit Al 'Amarah?

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

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.