Climate Insights for Kosawa

Halabja District, Halabja Governorate, Iraq

Hottest
August
40°C peak105°F peak
Coldest
January
0°C low32°F low
Wettest
March
116 mm rain4.6 in rain
Best to Visit
April, May, October
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Kosawa is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 19°C and approximately 586 mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 116 mm of rainfall. Kosawa 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 0°C. Light snow can occur between January and February.The climate in Kosawa is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 66°F and approximately 23.1 in of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 4.6 in of rainfall. Kosawa 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 32°F. Light snow can occur between January and February.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 11°Average: 6°Min: 0°FebMax: 13°Average: 7°Min: 1°MarMax: 17°Average: 12°Min: 6°AprMax: 23°Average: 17°Min: 9°MayMax: 29°Average: 22°Min: 14°JunMax: 36°Average: 29°Min: 19°JulMax: 40°Average: 33°Min: 22°AugMax: 40°Average: 32°Min: 22°SepMax: 36°Average: 27°Min: 17°OctMax: 28°Average: 20°Min: 12°NovMax: 19°Average: 13°Min: 6°DecMax: 14°Average: 8°Min: 3°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°F100°F110°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 52°FAverage: 42°FMin: 32°FFebMax: 55°FAverage: 45°FMin: 34°FMarMax: 63°FAverage: 53°FMin: 42°FAprMax: 73°FAverage: 62°FMin: 49°FMayMax: 84°FAverage: 71°FMin: 57°FJunMax: 96°FAverage: 84°FMin: 66°FJulMax: 104°FAverage: 91°FMin: 72°FAugMax: 105°FAverage: 90°FMin: 71°FSepMax: 96°FAverage: 81°FMin: 63°FOctMax: 83°FAverage: 68°FMin: 53°FNovMax: 67°FAverage: 55°FMin: 44°FDecMax: 57°FAverage: 46°FMin: 37°F
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Kosawa has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 40°C from the coldest to warmest months. August is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 40°C and an average of 32°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 0°C and an average of 6°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 15°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 8°C shift in average temperatures.Kosawa has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 73°F from the coldest to warmest months. August is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 105°F and an average of 90°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 32°F and an average of 42°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 26°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: 106mmSnow: 9mmFebPrecipitation: 101mmSnow: 5mmMarPrecipitation: 116mmSnow: 0mmAprPrecipitation: 73mmSnow: 0mmMayPrecipitation: 32mmSnow: 0mmJunPrecipitation: 1mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 0mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 0mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 0mmSnow: 0mmOctPrecipitation: 12mmSnow: 0mmNovPrecipitation: 56mmSnow: 0mmDecPrecipitation: 87mmSnow: 1mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 4.2inSnow (in): 4inFebPrecipitation: 4inSnow (in): 2inMarPrecipitation: 4.6inSnow (in): 0inAprPrecipitation: 2.9inSnow (in): 0inMayPrecipitation: 1.3inSnow (in): 0inJunPrecipitation: 0inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 0inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 0inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 0inSnow (in): 0inOctPrecipitation: 0.5inSnow (in): 0inNovPrecipitation: 2.2inSnow (in): 0inDecPrecipitation: 3.4inSnow (in): 0in
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Kosawa is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 586 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 49 mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 116 mm of rainfall. January and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0 mm. That's 116 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 February, totalling around 15cm annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 9cm.Kosawa is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 23.1 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 1.9 in per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 4.6 in of rainfall. January and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0 in. That's 4.6 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 February, totalling around 6in annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 4in.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 6km/hFebWind Speed: 6km/hMarWind Speed: 6km/hAprWind Speed: 6km/hMayWind Speed: 7km/hJunWind Speed: 7km/hJulWind Speed: 7km/hAugWind Speed: 7km/hSepWind Speed: 7km/hOctWind Speed: 6km/hNovWind Speed: 5km/hDecWind Speed: 5km/h
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0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 4mphFebWind Speed: 3mphMarWind Speed: 4mphAprWind Speed: 4mphMayWind Speed: 4mphJunWind Speed: 4mphJulWind Speed: 4mphAugWind Speed: 4mphSepWind Speed: 4mphOctWind Speed: 4mphNovWind Speed: 3mphDecWind Speed: 3mph
Wind Speed

Kosawa is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 6km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 7km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 5km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Kosawa is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 4mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 3mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan6°42°F
Feb7°45°F
Mar12°53°F
Apr17°62°F
May22°71°F
Jun29°84°F
Jul33°91°F
Aug32°90°F
Sep27°81°F
Oct20°68°F
Nov13°55°F
Dec8°46°F

The best time to visit Kosawa is during April, May and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 39 mm per month. By contrast, August can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 40°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 0°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Kosawa is during April, May and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 67°F with modest rainfall averaging 1.5 in per month. By contrast, August can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 105°F, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 32°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 Kosawa 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 Kosawa 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
0 °C32 °F
11 °C52 °F
6 km/h4 mph
106 mm4.2 in
9 cm4 in
Feb
1 °C34 °F
13 °C55 °F
6 km/h3 mph
101 mm4 in
5 cm2 in
Mar
6 °C42 °F
17 °C63 °F
6 km/h4 mph
116 mm4.6 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
9 °C49 °F
23 °C73 °F
6 km/h4 mph
73 mm2.9 in
0 cm0 in
May
14 °C57 °F
29 °C84 °F
7 km/h4 mph
32 mm1.3 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
19 °C66 °F
36 °C96 °F
7 km/h4 mph
1 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
22 °C72 °F
40 °C104 °F
7 km/h4 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
22 °C71 °F
40 °C105 °F
7 km/h4 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
17 °C63 °F
36 °C96 °F
7 km/h4 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
12 °C53 °F
28 °C83 °F
6 km/h4 mph
12 mm0.5 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
6 °C44 °F
19 °C67 °F
5 km/h3 mph
56 mm2.2 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
3 °C37 °F
14 °C57 °F
5 km/h3 mph
87 mm3.4 in
1 cm0 in