Climate averages 1991–2020
Al Fallūjah weather
in September.
A very hot, very dry month: the 4th warmest and the 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a very hot month in Al Fallūjah: daytime highs average 39.8°C and nights cool to about 25.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Rain is very rare: less than 1 mm falls in a typical September (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 24 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Abū Ghurayb (37 km away). In September its highs average 40.6°C, 0.8°C warmer than Al Fallūjah, with almost no rain (under 1 mm).
Among the 59 cities listed in Iraq, Al Fallūjah ranks 33rd of 59 for the warmest September highs and joint 14th of 59 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 59 cities is 39.2°C; Al Fallūjah is 0.6°C warmer than that mean.
From September to October, average highs fall by 6.5°C to 33.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from under 1 mm to 6.3 mm.
The annual picture
September in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Al Fallūjah climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15.4°C6.0°C | 6.0°C | 21 | 4.2 | 10.210 h |
| February | 18.3°C7.5°C | 7.5°C | 18 | 3.5 | 11.011 h |
| March | 23.9°C11.8°C | 11.8°C | 15 | 2.8 | 12.012 h |
| April | 30.3°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 12 | 2.1 | 13.013 h |
| May | 36.6°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 2.9 | 0.7 | 13.914 h |
| June | 41.2°C27.8°C | 27.8°C | 0 | 0.0 | 14.314 h |
| July | 43.7°C30.2°C | 30.2°C | 0 | 0.0 | 14.114 h |
| August | 43.7°C29.9°C | 29.9°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 13.413 h |
| September, selected | 39.8°C25.9°C | 25.9°C | 0.3 | 0.1 | 12.412 h |
| October | 33.3°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 6.3 | 1.0 | 11.411 h |
| November | 23.0°C12.5°C | 12.5°C | 18 | 2.9 | 10.510 h |
| December | 17.0°C7.7°C | 7.7°C | 20 | 3.6 | 10.010 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
September in nearby cities
- Abū Ghurayb in SeptemberIraq · 37 kmHigh 40.6°C · Low 26.7°C · 0.4 mm rain
- Ramadi in SeptemberIraq · 45 kmHigh 39.1°C · Low 25.4°C · 0.2 mm rain
- Baghdad in SeptemberIraq · 57 kmHigh 41.0°C · Low 26.7°C · 0.4 mm rain
- Sadr City in SeptemberIraq · 63 kmHigh 41.0°C · Low 26.2°C · 0.3 mm rain
- Al Maḩmūdīyah in SeptemberIraq · 63 kmHigh 41.1°C · Low 27.1°C · 0.3 mm rain
- Nāḩiyat al Iskandarīyah in SeptemberIraq · 73 kmHigh 40.9°C · Low 25.7°C · 0.3 mm rain
- Al-Musayab in SeptemberIraq · 79 kmHigh 41.0°C · Low 26.4°C · 0.3 mm rain
- Karbala in SeptemberIraq · 85 kmHigh 39.9°C · Low 25.7°C · 0.2 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Al Fallūjah) is explained once on the Al Fallūjah year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.