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Zākhū Weather by Month
Average temperatures, rainfall and humidity for Zākhū, Iraq, month by month, built from OpenWeather’s historical records. Use it to see what a typical Zākhū month looks like before you travel — then check the live Zākhū forecast for the days ahead.
Warmest month
July
40°C average high
Coolest month
January
2°C average low
Wettest month
March
107 mm of rain
Driest month
July
0 mm of rain
Average temperature and rainfall in Zākhū by month
Averages of the daily highs and lows recorded in each month, with total rainfall, mean humidity and mean wind speed.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Record low / high | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10°C | 2°C | -11°C / 19°C | 83 mm | 71% | 7 km/h |
| February | 12°C | 3°C | -10°C / 23°C | 41 mm | 68% | 7 km/h |
| March | 16°C | 6°C | -4°C / 29°C | 107 mm | 66% | 8 km/h |
| April | 23°C | 10°C | -1°C / 35°C | 49 mm | 56% | 8 km/h |
| May | 29°C | 16°C | 7°C / 39°C | 24 mm | 41% | 9 km/h |
| June | 36°C | 21°C | 13°C / 43°C | 2 mm | 25% | 10 km/h |
| July | 40°C | 24°C | 15°C / 46°C | 0 mm | 23% | 9 km/h |
| August | 40°C | 24°C | 13°C / 45°C | 0 mm | 25% | 9 km/h |
| September | 35°C | 19°C | 7°C / 42°C | 1 mm | 30% | 8 km/h |
| October | 27°C | 14°C | 0°C / 36°C | 39 mm | 42% | 7 km/h |
| November | 18°C | 8°C | -6°C / 28°C | 43 mm | 56% | 7 km/h |
| December | 12°C | 4°C | -8°C / 22°C | 77 mm | 67% | 7 km/h |
Best time to visit Zākhū
The most comfortable time to visit Zākhū is generally April to May and October, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. The city has strongly marked seasons and rain concentrates around March, totalling about 468 mm a year.
Travellers who prefer heat should aim for July, when highs average 40°C. March is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 107 mm, roughly 107× the rainfall of the driest month (July).
Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Zākhū forecast for what is happening now.
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