Mosul weather
At 1:30 AM local time it was cloudy and 18°C (65°F). Light rain for 1 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.1 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. Best months for weather: Apr–May, Oct–Nov. Mosul sits 232 m (761 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 Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 100%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 1 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.1 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Apr–May, Oct–NovOff season Jun–Aug, Dec–Feb
About Mosul weather
Is it raining in Mosul right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 18° right now. Light rain for 1 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.1 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in Mosul this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 17–28° and lows of 15–17°. Rain is likely on 3 of 7 days (Thursday, Friday, Saturday). The driest day looks like Tuesday.
Has it been raining in Mosul lately?
In the past 7 days, Mosul had 1 rainy day and 1.5 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Mosul?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Mosul weather by month
When is the best time to visit Mosul?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Mosul is Apr–May, Oct–Nov, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Jun–Aug, Dec–Feb tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 11°C (52°F) in January to 43°C (110°F) in July.
What is the rainiest month in Mosul?
March is the wettest month, with about 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain on average. August is the driest, with about 1 mm (0.0 in).
What is the hottest month in Mosul?
July is the warmest, with average highs of 43°C (110°F) and lows of 27°C (81°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 11°C (52°F) and lows of 1°C (33°F).
Does Mosul have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is March at about 54 mm (2.1 in).
Mosul weather month by month
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months