Shaqlāwah weather
At 2:45 AM local time it was partly cloudy and 15°C (59°F). Light rain for 3 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.4 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. Best months for weather: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct. Shaqlāwah sits 925 m (3,035 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Shaqlāwah, Erbil, Iraq.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 73%
- Chance of rain
- 3%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 3 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.4 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Apr–Jun, Sep–OctOff season Dec–Feb
About Shaqlāwah weather
Is it raining in Shaqlāwah right now?
No. It’s partly cloudy and 15° right now. Light rain for 3 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.4 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in Shaqlāwah this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 14–22° and lows of 11–14°. Rain is likely on 4 of 7 days (Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday). The driest day looks like Sunday.
Has it been raining in Shaqlāwah lately?
In the past 7 days, Shaqlāwah had 1 rainy day and 10.8 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Shaqlāwah?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm layer for the evenings.
Shaqlāwah weather by month
When is the best time to visit Shaqlāwah?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Shaqlāwah is Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Dec–Feb tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 8°C (46°F) in January to 40°C (103°F) in July.
What is the rainiest month in Shaqlāwah?
March is the wettest month, with about 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain on average. September is the driest, with about 2 mm (0.1 in).
What is the hottest month in Shaqlāwah?
July is the warmest, with average highs of 40°C (103°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of -2°C (28°F).
Does Shaqlāwah have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is March at about 53 mm (2.1 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months