Climate averages 1991–2020
Bayjī weather
in February.
A mild, fairly dry month: the 10th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a mild month in Bayjī: daytime highs average 16.5°C and nights cool to about 5.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 32 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes February a fairly dry month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 54 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Ash Sharqāt (70 km away). In February its highs average 15.4°C, 1.1°C cooler than Bayjī, with 37 mm of rain.
Among the 59 cities listed in Iraq, Bayjī ranks 37th of 59 for the warmest February highs and 37th of 59 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 59 cities is 17.0°C; Bayjī is 0.5°C cooler than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 5.5°C to 22.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 32 mm to 35 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
Bayjī climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13.9°C4.4°C | 4.4°C | 39 | 6.5 | 10.110 h |
| February, selected | 16.5°C5.7°C | 5.7°C | 32 | 6.0 | 10.911 h |
| March | 22.0°C9.6°C | 9.6°C | 35 | 5.5 | 11.912 h |
| April | 28.5°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 23 | 4.0 | 13.013 h |
| May | 35.3°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 6.2 | 1.4 | 14.014 h |
| June | 40.7°C26.6°C | 26.6°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 14.514 h |
| July | 43.6°C29.6°C | 29.6°C | 0.2 | 0.1 | 14.314 h |
| August | 43.4°C29.2°C | 29.2°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 13.513 h |
| September | 38.9°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 0.2 | 0.0 | 12.412 h |
| October | 32.0°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 15 | 1.9 | 11.311 h |
| November | 21.8°C10.9°C | 10.9°C | 27 | 4.3 | 10.410 h |
| December | 15.6°C6.1°C | 6.1°C | 35 | 5.8 | 9.910 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
- Ash Sharqāt in FebruaryIraq · 70 kmHigh 15.4°C · Low 4.7°C · 37 mm rain
- Sāmarrā’ in FebruaryIraq · 89 kmHigh 17.5°C · Low 5.9°C · 30 mm rain
- Kirkuk in FebruaryIraq · 102 kmHigh 14.6°C · Low 4.6°C · 78 mm rain
- Ţūz Khūrmātū in FebruaryIraq · 104 kmHigh 15.6°C · Low 5.6°C · 64 mm rain
- Erbil in FebruaryIraq · 148 kmHigh 13.3°C · Low 2.3°C · 94 mm rain
- Xebat in FebruaryIraq · 151 kmHigh 13.8°C · Low 2.7°C · 82 mm rain
- Khasnahzān in FebruaryIraq · 153 kmHigh 11.9°C · Low 0.8°C · 117 mm rain
- Khāliş in FebruaryIraq · 157 kmHigh 18.4°C · Low 7.2°C · 27 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 Bayjī) is explained once on the Bayjī year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.