Best Time to Visit Baghdad for Winter Activities | Weather by Month

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Winter Activities Potential

20/100

Poor

Based on optimal climate

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Best Time

January, February, December

Avoid

May, June, July, August, September, October

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Weather

11°C – 36°C

Avg Temp Range

Precipitation

Generally dry

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Good For

General Travel

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❄️ Planning a winter trip to Baghdad?

The best time to visit Baghdad for winter activities is January, February, December, when conditions are ideal for experiences like northern lights, dog sledding, and snow excursions. If you're planning your trip during this period, it’s a good idea to explore available tours and places to stay in advance.

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Winter Activities conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Baghdad

Month	Climate Score	Predictability	Avg Temp	Max Temp	Rain (mm)	Rain Days	Humidity	Season
January	20Poor Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	11°	17°	27	5.9	70%	dry
February	20Poor Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	13°	20°	22	5.3	60%	dry
March	1Poor Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	17°	24°	21	4.3	51%	dry
April	1Poor Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	23°	30°	19	3.9	43%	dry
May	1Poor Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	29°	37°	4	1.6	32%	dry
June	1Poor Hot temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	34°	42°	0	0	24%	dry
July	1Poor Hot temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	36°	45°	0	0	23%	dry
August	1Poor Hot temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	35°	44°	0	0	26%	dry
September	1Poor Hot temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	31°	41°	1	0	29%	dry
October	1Poor Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	25°	34°	4	1.4	40%	dry
November	1Poor Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	17°	24°	12	3.3	58%	dry
December	20Poor Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	12°	18°	18	5	71%	dry