Weather in Baghdad Today
Current temperature in Baghdad: 30°C (86°F). Sunny. Today's high 44°C (111°F), low 28°C (82°F).
Today's Daylight Forecast
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High UV apply sunscreen before heading out. A hat or sun umbrella is recommended during peak hours.
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Air Quality
Air quality is acceptable for most people. Unusually sensitive individuals should consider reducing prolonged or heavy outdoor exertion.
Health & Activity Advice
UV index is 7 today — high. Apply sunscreen before heading out, and consider a hat or shade during peak hours (roughly late morning to mid-afternoon).
Air quality is acceptable for most people. Unusually sensitive individuals should consider reducing prolonged or heavy outdoor exertion.
Morning before 10 AM or evening after 4 PM is the more comfortable window for outdoor activity today.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hottest month in Baghdad?
The hottest month in Baghdad is typically July, with daytime highs averaging around 45.3°C (114°F), based on 10 years of historical weather data. Overnight lows during this period average near 31.4°C (89°F). Take extra precautions during this time stay hydrated and avoid strenuous outdoor activity in peak afternoon heat.
What is the coldest month in Baghdad?
The coldest month in Baghdad is typically January, with overnight lows averaging around 6.4°C (44°F) and daytime highs near 16.9°C (62°F), based on 10 years of historical weather data.
When does the rainy season start in Baghdad?
Baghdad has a clearly defined rainy season running roughly from February, March, December, based on 10 years of historical rainfall data. March is typically the wettest month, averaging about 38 mm of rain. Outside this window, rainfall is much lighter for the rest of the year.
What's the best time of year to visit Baghdad?
The best time to visit Baghdad is typically October to November, when daytime highs average a comfortable 29.5°C (85°F). Rainfall during this window averages around 16 mm, well below the 38 mm seen in March, the wettest month. This is based on 10 years of historical weather data.