Climate averages 1991–2020
Bayjī weather
in October.
A hot, fairly dry month: the 6th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a hot month in Bayjī: daytime highs average 32.0°C and nights cool to about 19.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 15 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes October a fairly dry month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 20 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Ash Sharqāt (70 km away). In October its highs average 31.0°C, 1.1°C cooler than Bayjī, with 13 mm of rain.
Among the 59 cities listed in Iraq, Bayjī ranks joint 38th of 59 for the warmest October highs and 38th of 59 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 59 cities is 32.4°C; Bayjī is 0.4°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 10.2°C to 21.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 15 mm to 27 mm.
The annual picture
October 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 | 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, selected | 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
October in nearby cities
- Ash Sharqāt in OctoberIraq · 70 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 17.9°C · 13 mm rain
- Sāmarrā’ in OctoberIraq · 89 kmHigh 32.9°C · Low 19.2°C · 11 mm rain
- Kirkuk in OctoberIraq · 102 kmHigh 30.6°C · Low 17.9°C · 29 mm rain
- Ţūz Khūrmātū in OctoberIraq · 104 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 19.2°C · 23 mm rain
- Erbil in OctoberIraq · 148 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 15.7°C · 26 mm rain
- Xebat in OctoberIraq · 151 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 15.8°C · 23 mm rain
- Khasnahzān in OctoberIraq · 153 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 13.9°C · 38 mm rain
- Khāliş in OctoberIraq · 157 kmHigh 34.0°C · Low 21.2°C · 12 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.