Erbil
Erbil Governorate, Iraq
29°83°
Drizzle
Feels Like: 31°88°
Min: 22°71°
Max: 29°85°
The next few hours will be mostly cloudy, with today reaching 29°C and dropping to 21°C. The coming days will be partly cloudy
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Expect unsettled, showery conditions in Erbil on October 16, 2026 as rain moves through. The day opens on a wet note and needs flexible outdoor plans.Expect unsettled, showery conditions in Erbil on October 16, 2026 as rain moves through. The day opens on a wet note and needs flexible outdoor plans.
The temperature range runs from about 22°C up to 29°C. The air stays humid, with relative humidity between 32% and 44% and the peak around 13:00. A lighter breeze peaks around 23:00 near 18 km/h.The temperature range runs from about 71°F up to 85°F. The air stays humid, with relative humidity between 32% and 44% and the peak around 13:00. A lighter breeze peaks around 23:00 near 11 mph.
Through the afternoon wet weather remains a factor, with rain chances near 22% around 13:00. Cloud also stays substantial, close to 96% near 22:00. Visibility stays generally good near 15.7 km on average, though it can drop toward 11.8 km in thicker cloud or showers. Daylight runs from 06:18 to 17:19, lasting 11 hours 0 minutes of sunlight today.Through the afternoon wet weather remains a factor, with rain chances near 22% around 13:00. Cloud also stays substantial, close to 96% near 22:00. Visibility stays generally good near 9.7 mi on average, though it can drop toward 7.3 mi in thicker cloud or showers. Daylight runs from 06:18 to 17:19, lasting 11 hours 0 minutes of sunlight today.
The practical takeaway for Erbil on October 16, 2026 is simple: plan for rain, keep layers handy, and work around a high of about 29°C.The practical takeaway for Erbil on October 16, 2026 is simple: plan for rain, keep layers handy, and work around a high of about 85°F.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Erbil
How warm does it get in Erbil?
The warmest month in Erbil is August, with average high temperatures of 43°C. The average temperature during this period is around 35°C.The warmest month in Erbil is August, with average high temperatures of 109°F. The average temperature during this period is around 95°F.
How cold does it get in Erbil?
The coldest month in Erbil is January, with average low temperatures of 4°C. The average temperature during this period is around 8°C.The coldest month in Erbil is January, with average low temperatures of 38°F. The average temperature during this period is around 46°F.
What is the wettest time of year in Erbil?
The wettest month in Erbil is March, with an average of 96 mm of precipitation.The wettest month in Erbil is March, with an average of 3.8 in of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Erbil?
The driest month in Erbil is July, with an average of 0 mm of precipitation.The driest month in Erbil is July, with an average of 0 in of precipitation.