Climate averages 1991–2020
An Nu‘mānīyah weather
in February.
A mild, fairly dry month: the 10th warmest and the 8th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a mild month in An Nu‘mānīyah: daytime highs average 19.7°C and nights cool to about 7.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 20 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes February a fairly dry month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 00 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Al-Kut (38 km away). In February its highs average 19.6°C, about as warm as An Nu‘mānīyah, with 23 mm of rain.
Among the 59 cities listed in Iraq, An Nu‘mānīyah ranks joint 15th of 59 for the warmest February highs and joint 24th of 59 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 59 cities is 17.0°C; An Nu‘mānīyah is 2.7°C warmer than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 5.6°C to 25.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 20 mm to 22 mm.
The annual picture
February 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
An Nu‘mānīyah climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.8°C6.5°C | 6.5°C | 30 | 4.5 | 10.310 h |
| February, selected | 19.7°C7.9°C | 7.9°C | 20 | 3.5 | 11.011 h |
| March | 25.3°C12.3°C | 12.3°C | 22 | 3.3 | 12.012 h |
| April | 31.9°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 16 | 3.3 | 13.013 h |
| May | 38.6°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 7.4 | 0.9 | 13.814 h |
| June | 43.5°C29.0°C | 29.0°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 14.314 h |
| July | 45.7°C31.4°C | 31.4°C | 0 | 0.0 | 14.114 h |
| August | 45.8°C31.1°C | 31.1°C | 0 | 0.0 | 13.313 h |
| September | 41.8°C26.9°C | 26.9°C | 0.4 | 0.1 | 12.412 h |
| October | 35.0°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 6.2 | 1.4 | 11.411 h |
| November | 24.5°C13.1°C | 13.1°C | 28 | 3.6 | 10.511 h |
| December | 18.4°C8.1°C | 8.1°C | 27 | 4.3 | 10.110 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
February in nearby cities
- Al-Kut in FebruaryIraq · 38 kmHigh 19.6°C · Low 8.3°C · 23 mm rain
- Aş Şuwayrah in FebruaryIraq · 72 kmHigh 19.6°C · Low 7.8°C · 21 mm rain
- Al Ḩayy in FebruaryIraq · 73 kmHigh 20.1°C · Low 8.6°C · 22 mm rain
- Al-Qāsim in FebruaryIraq · 74 kmHigh 20.1°C · Low 7.8°C · 15 mm rain
- Al Diwaniyah in FebruaryIraq · 78 kmHigh 20.3°C · Low 8.0°C · 13 mm rain
- Al Hillah in FebruaryIraq · 94 kmHigh 19.6°C · Low 7.8°C · 16 mm rain
- Qal‘at Sukkar in FebruaryIraq · 99 kmHigh 20.4°C · Low 8.6°C · 16 mm rain
- Abu Gharaq in FebruaryIraq · 100 kmHigh 19.3°C · Low 8.2°C · 15 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 An Nu‘mānīyah) is explained once on the An Nu‘mānīyah year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.