Climate Insights for Hazar Kani

Chamchamal District, Sulaymaniyah Governorate, Iraq

Hottest
August
41°C peak106°F peak
Coldest
January
2°C low35°F low
Wettest
March
132 mm rain5.2 in rain
Best to Visit
April, May, October
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Hazar Kani is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 20°C and approximately 684 mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 132 mm of rainfall. Hazar Kani is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 2°C. Light snow can occur between January and December.The climate in Hazar Kani is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 68°F and approximately 26.9 in of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 5.2 in of rainfall. Hazar Kani is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 35°F. Light snow can occur between January and December.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°50°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 12°Average: 7°Min: 2°FebMax: 13°Average: 8°Min: 3°MarMax: 18°Average: 13°Min: 7°AprMax: 24°Average: 18°Min: 11°MayMax: 30°Average: 23°Min: 16°JunMax: 37°Average: 29°Min: 21°JulMax: 41°Average: 33°Min: 25°AugMax: 41°Average: 33°Min: 25°SepMax: 36°Average: 28°Min: 20°OctMax: 29°Average: 22°Min: 14°NovMax: 20°Average: 14°Min: 8°DecMax: 14°Average: 9°Min: 4°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°F100°F110°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 53°FAverage: 44°FMin: 35°FFebMax: 56°FAverage: 47°FMin: 38°FMarMax: 64°FAverage: 55°FMin: 45°FAprMax: 75°FAverage: 64°FMin: 52°FMayMax: 86°FAverage: 74°FMin: 60°FJunMax: 98°FAverage: 85°FMin: 69°FJulMax: 105°FAverage: 92°FMin: 77°FAugMax: 106°FAverage: 92°FMin: 76°FSepMax: 98°FAverage: 83°FMin: 68°FOctMax: 84°FAverage: 71°FMin: 58°FNovMax: 67°FAverage: 57°FMin: 46°FDecMax: 57°FAverage: 48°FMin: 39°F
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Hazar Kani has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 39°C from the coldest to warmest months. August is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 41°C and an average of 33°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 2°C and an average of 7°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 13°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 8°C shift in average temperatures.Hazar Kani has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 71°F from the coldest to warmest months. August is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 106°F and an average of 92°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 35°F and an average of 44°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 24°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 14°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mm125mm150mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 100mmSnow: 4mmFebPrecipitation: 111mmSnow: 2mmMarPrecipitation: 132mmSnow: 0mmAprPrecipitation: 76mmSnow: 0mmMayPrecipitation: 33mmSnow: 0mmJunPrecipitation: 2mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 0mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 0mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 1mmSnow: 0mmOctPrecipitation: 27mmSnow: 0mmNovPrecipitation: 86mmSnow: 0mmDecPrecipitation: 115mmSnow: 1mm
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0in2in4in6inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 3.9inSnow (in): 2inFebPrecipitation: 4.4inSnow (in): 1inMarPrecipitation: 5.2inSnow (in): 0inAprPrecipitation: 3inSnow (in): 0inMayPrecipitation: 1.3inSnow (in): 0inJunPrecipitation: 0.1inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 0inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 0inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 0inSnow (in): 0inOctPrecipitation: 1.1inSnow (in): 0inNovPrecipitation: 3.4inSnow (in): 0inDecPrecipitation: 4.5inSnow (in): 0in
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Hazar Kani is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 684 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 57 mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 132 mm of rainfall. December and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0 mm. That's 132 mm less than March, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 7cm annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 4cm.Hazar Kani is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 26.9 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 2.2 in per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 5.2 in of rainfall. December and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0 in. That's 5.2 in less than March, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 3in annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 2in.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 6km/hFebWind Speed: 6km/hMarWind Speed: 7km/hAprWind Speed: 7km/hMayWind Speed: 8km/hJunWind Speed: 9km/hJulWind Speed: 9km/hAugWind Speed: 9km/hSepWind Speed: 8km/hOctWind Speed: 7km/hNovWind Speed: 6km/hDecWind Speed: 6km/h
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0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 4mphFebWind Speed: 4mphMarWind Speed: 4mphAprWind Speed: 5mphMayWind Speed: 5mphJunWind Speed: 6mphJulWind Speed: 6mphAugWind Speed: 5mphSepWind Speed: 5mphOctWind Speed: 4mphNovWind Speed: 4mphDecWind Speed: 4mph
Wind Speed

Hazar Kani is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 7km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is June, averaging 9km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 6km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 6km/h in winter, 8km/h in spring, 9km/h in summer, 7km/h in autumn.Hazar Kani is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 5mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is June, averaging 6mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 4mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2mph gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 4mph in winter, 5mph in spring, 5mph in summer, 4mph in autumn.

Best Time to Visit

Jan7°44°F
Feb8°47°F
Mar13°55°F
Apr18°64°F
May23°74°F
Jun29°85°F
Jul33°92°F
Aug33°92°F
Sep28°83°F
Oct22°71°F
Nov14°57°F
Dec9°48°F

The best time to visit Hazar Kani is during April, May and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 45 mm per month. By contrast, August can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 41°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 2°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Hazar Kani is during April, May and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 69°F with modest rainfall averaging 1.8 in per month. By contrast, August can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 106°F, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 35°F. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Hazar Kani based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Hazar Kani based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in inches (in) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
2 °C35 °F
12 °C53 °F
6 km/h4 mph
100 mm3.9 in
4 cm2 in
Feb
3 °C38 °F
13 °C56 °F
6 km/h4 mph
111 mm4.4 in
2 cm1 in
Mar
7 °C45 °F
18 °C64 °F
7 km/h4 mph
132 mm5.2 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
11 °C52 °F
24 °C75 °F
7 km/h5 mph
76 mm3 in
0 cm0 in
May
16 °C60 °F
30 °C86 °F
8 km/h5 mph
33 mm1.3 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
21 °C69 °F
37 °C98 °F
9 km/h6 mph
2 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
25 °C77 °F
41 °C105 °F
9 km/h6 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
25 °C76 °F
41 °C106 °F
9 km/h5 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
20 °C68 °F
36 °C98 °F
8 km/h5 mph
1 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
14 °C58 °F
29 °C84 °F
7 km/h4 mph
27 mm1.1 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
8 °C46 °F
20 °C67 °F
6 km/h4 mph
86 mm3.4 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
4 °C39 °F
14 °C57 °F
6 km/h4 mph
115 mm4.5 in
1 cm0 in