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Mosul Weather by Month
Average temperatures, rainfall and humidity for Mosul, Iraq, month by month, built from OpenWeather's historical records. Use it to see what a typical Mosul month looks like before you travel — then check the live Mosul forecast for the days ahead.
Warmest month
July
42°C average high
Coolest month
January
4°C average low
Wettest month
March
72 mm of rain
Driest month
July
0 mm of rain
Average temperature and rainfall in Mosul 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 | 12°C | 4°C | -8°C / 20°C | 52 mm | 71% | 8 km/h |
| February | 15°C | 5°C | -10°C / 28°C | 35 mm | 66% | 8 km/h |
| March | 19°C | 8°C | -4°C / 31°C | 72 mm | 63% | 10 km/h |
| April | 25°C | 12°C | 0°C / 37°C | 28 mm | 53% | 9 km/h |
| May | 32°C | 19°C | 8°C / 42°C | 18 mm | 37% | 10 km/h |
| June | 39°C | 24°C | 13°C / 46°C | 2 mm | 23% | 11 km/h |
| July | 42°C | 27°C | 15°C / 50°C | 0 mm | 22% | 11 km/h |
| August | 42°C | 26°C | 13°C / 48°C | 0 mm | 23% | 10 km/h |
| September | 37°C | 21°C | 7°C / 45°C | 1 mm | 28% | 9 km/h |
| October | 29°C | 16°C | 1°C / 39°C | 39 mm | 39% | 8 km/h |
| November | 20°C | 10°C | -6°C / 31°C | 36 mm | 55% | 8 km/h |
| December | 14°C | 6°C | -7°C / 22°C | 66 mm | 68% | 8 km/h |
Best time to visit Mosul
The most comfortable time to visit Mosul is generally April and October to November, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. The city has strongly marked seasons and rain concentrates around March, totalling about 349 mm a year.
Travellers who prefer heat should aim for July, when highs average 42°C. March is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 72 mm, roughly 72× the rainfall of July.
Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Mosul forecast for what is happening now.