Kurmuk weather by month
Warmest month
April
39°C average high
Coolest month
January
21°C average low
Wettest month
August
164 mm of rain
Driest month
January
0 mm of rain
Average temperature and rainfall in Kurmuk 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 | 34°C | 21°C | 15°C / 39°C | 0 mm | 32% | 12 km/h |
| February | 36°C | 21°C | 17°C / 40°C | 0 mm | 25% | 13 km/h |
| March | 38°C | 24°C | 16°C / 41°C | 7 mm | 23% | 11 km/h |
| April | 39°C | 25°C | 17°C / 43°C | 22 mm | 28% | 11 km/h |
| May | 37°C | 27°C | 21°C / 43°C | 37 mm | 43% | 12 km/h |
| June | 35°C | 24°C | 20°C / 40°C | 72 mm | 56% | 15 km/h |
| July | 31°C | 23°C | 20°C / 37°C | 97 mm | 71% | 15 km/h |
| August | 30°C | 22°C | 19°C / 37°C | 164 mm | 79% | 12 km/h |
| September | 31°C | 22°C | 19°C / 37°C | 115 mm | 77% | 10 km/h |
| October | 34°C | 23°C | 19°C / 39°C | 82 mm | 63% | 9 km/h |
| November | 35°C | 23°C | 16°C / 39°C | 7 mm | 36% | 9 km/h |
| December | 34°C | 22°C | 13°C / 38°C | 0 mm | 33% | 11 km/h |
Frost and snow-likely months in Kurmuk
No month in Kurmuk averages a night of 2°C or below. The coldest month is January with an average low of 21°C and a record low of 15°C, so frost is rare and snow is very unlikely.
These records carry temperature and precipitation, not snowfall totals.
Best time to visit Kurmuk
The most comfortable time to visit Kurmuk is generally July and December to January, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. Temperatures stay fairly even all year and rain concentrates around August, totalling about 603 mm a year.
Travellers who prefer heat should aim for April, when highs average 39°C. August is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 164 mm, roughly 164× the rainfall of the driest month (January).
Kurmuk climate: your questions
Does it snow in Kurmuk?
No: the coldest month in Kurmuk is January with an average low of 21°C and a record low of 15°C, so snow is very unlikely. What is falling now: Kurmuk weather today.
When is the best time to visit Kurmuk?
July and December to January are the most comfortable months in Kurmuk, with highs near 33°C. April is the warmest month, averaging 39°C by day; August is the wettest, with 164 mm; and January is the coolest, with lows near 21°C. What it is doing today: Kurmuk weather today.
Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Kurmuk forecast for what is happening now.
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