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Weather in Kirkuk — today

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Now in Kirkuk
🌙
+26°
Mostly clear
Feels like +26° · humidity 41%
Tue 13.10: +31° / +23°
🕐 00:25
Wind
5 km/h
UV index
0
Air (AQI)
49 · Moderate
Precipitation
20%
Humidity
41%
Pressure
1017 hPa
Sunrise / sunset
06:06 / 17:30

👕 What to wear today

Warm — a T-shirt and light trousers or shorts.
Weather for an activity:

Detailed weather information for Kirkuk

Tuesday, 13 October, in Kirkuk (Iraq): cloudy, light rain in places, hot. During the day the air will warm up to +31°, at night around +23°. Wind up to 16 km/h. Brief rain is possible — an umbrella won't hurt. Light summer clothing will do — a T-shirt and shorts or light trousers. The sun will rise at 06:06 and set at 17:30 — daylight lasts 11 hours.

Hourly weather in Kirkuk

🌅 sunrise 06:06 🌇 sunset 17:30🌙⛅☁️☁️☁️☁️☁️⛅+26°+25°+25°+28°+34°+35°+33°+29°3%3%3%00:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:00
💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).

Weather in Kirkuk for 14 days

Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
▶
Tue 13.10
🌦️
💧 20%
+23° +31°
Morning
🌦️
+26°
Day
🌦️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+23°
Light rain · precipitation 20% · wind up to 16 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
▶
Today 14.10
☁️
💧 5%
+24° +36°
Morning
☁️
+27°
Day
☁️
+36°
Evening
🌇
+32°
Night
🌙
+24°
Overcast · precipitation 5% · wind up to 11 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
▶
Tomorrow 15.10
☁️
💧 5%
+26° +36°
Morning
⛅
+27°
Day
☁️
+36°
Evening
🌇
+32°
Night
🌙
+26°
Overcast · precipitation 5% · wind up to 26 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
▶
Fri 16.10
☁️
💧 8%
+25° +34°
Morning
☁️
+28°
Day
☁️
+34°
Evening
🌇
+32°
Night
🌙
+25°
Overcast · precipitation 8% · wind up to 23 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
▶
Sat 17.10
🌦️
💧 25%
+22° +32°
Morning
🌦️
+26°
Day
🌦️
+32°
Evening
🌇
+30°
Night
🌙
+22°
Light rain · precipitation 25% · wind up to 18 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
▶
Sun 18.10
☁️
💧 3%
+24° +32°
Morning
☁️
+27°
Day
☁️
+32°
Evening
🌇
+30°
Night
🌙
+24°
Overcast · precipitation 3% · wind up to 13 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
▶
Mon 19.10
☁️
💧 3%
+21° +29°
Morning
☁️
+24°
Day
☁️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+21°
Overcast · precipitation 3% · wind up to 18 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
▶
Tue 20.10
☁️
💧 6%
+18° +29°
Morning
☁️
+22°
Day
☁️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+18°
Overcast · precipitation 6% · wind up to 12 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Wed 21.10
🌤️
💧 22%
+19° +32°
Morning
🌤️
+24°
Day
🌤️
+32°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+19°
Mostly clear · precipitation 22% · wind up to 10 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
▶
Thu 22.10
☁️
💧 25%
+21° +31°
Morning
☁️
+25°
Day
☁️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+21°
Overcast · precipitation 25% · wind up to 17 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
▶
Fri 23.10
⛈️
💧 24%
+16° +26°
Morning
⛈️
+20°
Day
⛈️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+16°
Thunderstorm · precipitation 24% · wind up to 25 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Sat 24.10
⛈️
💧 24%
+16° +24°
Morning
⛈️
+19°
Day
⛈️
+24°
Evening
🌇
+22°
Night
🌙
+16°
Thunderstorm · precipitation 24% · wind up to 26 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
▶
Sun 25.10
🌦️
💧 19%
+16° +25°
Morning
🌦️
+19°
Day
🌦️
+25°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+16°
Drizzle · precipitation 19% · wind up to 24 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
▶
Mon 26.10
🌦️
💧 12%
+15° +22°
Morning
🌦️
+18°
Day
🌦️
+22°
Evening
🌇
+20°
Night
🌙
+15°
Drizzle · precipitation 12% · wind up to 13 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

🗺️ Precipitation radar

Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy

🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day

Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏃 Running
32 / 100
comfort for running · So-so
🧴 UV
0%
moderate · low
☂️ Rain
20%
possible · low
✨ Stars
74 / 100
evening visibility · Good
🧺 Laundry drying
65 / 100
will dry outside · Average
🚗 Car wash
71 / 100
no rain expected · Good

🌫️ Air quality

49
Moderate air
European AQI
PM2.5: 28PM10: 80O₃: 60NO₂: 9
Moderate. Those sensitive to dust should be more careful during long outdoor exercise.

🌅 Sun, moon and sea

Sunrise
06:06
Sunset
17:30
Golden hour
16:56
Daylight
11 h (-2 min vs yesterday)

Kirkuk climate by month

Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
+13°
+4°
Jan
+14°
+5°
Feb
+19°
+8°
Mar
+26°
+13°
Apr
+33°
+19°
May
+39°
+24°
Jun
+43°
+28°
Jul
+42°
+27°
Aug
+37°
+23°
Sep
+30°
+18°
Oct
+21°
+10°
Nov
+15°
+6°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
Month Day Night Precipitation What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances)
January +13° +4° 86 mm Cool weather: +13° by day, noticeably colder in the evening. One of the wettest months (86 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🧥 a warm jacket. This is the coldest month of the year.
February +14° +5° 75 mm Cool: around +14° by day, you'll need a warm layer. It's a rainy month (75 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🧥 a warm jacket.
March +19° +8° 75 mm Ideal weather: +19° daytime — neither hot nor cold. Frequent rain (75 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening.
April +26° +13° 50 mm The most pleasant season: +26° by day, comfortable all day long. 😊 light summer clothing. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
May +33° +19° 16 mm Hot (+33° by day) but dry — manageable with a sensible schedule. ☀️ water and sunscreen. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
June +39° +24° 1 mm Peak heat — about +39° in the daytime; outdoor plans only early morning or evening. 🥵 water, SPF 50, a hat. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything.
July +43° +28° 0 mm One of the hottest stretches: +43° by day, plan around the midday sun. 🥵 water, SPF 50, a hat. This is the hottest month of the year in Kirkuk.
August +42° +27° 0 mm Extremely hot: around +42° by day, staying outside is hard. 🥵 water, SPF 50, a hat. One of the driest months — rain is very unlikely.
September +37° +23° 1 mm Up to +37° by day — hot, yet not muggy; mornings and evenings are pleasant. ☀️ water and sunscreen.
October +30° +18° 29 mm A comfortable month: +30° by day without exhausting heat. 😊 light summer clothing. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
November +21° +10° 54 mm One of the best times to visit: +21° by day, fresh nights. 🙂 a sweater for the evening.
December +15° +6° 77 mm A fresh month — +15° daytime, take a jacket for walks. Frequent rain (77 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🧥 a warm jacket. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early.

When to visit Kirkuk

✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: April, May, October
Daytime air+26…+33°
Precipitationoften
Why: comfortable +26…+33° by day, little rain.
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: March, June, July, August, September, November
Daytime air+19…+43°
Precipitationrare
Why: already/still hot (+19…+43°) but bearable; fewer crowds, lower prices.
🔴 Not the best time
❄️ Cold season: January, February, December
Daytime air+13…+15°
Precipitationoften
Why: cold and dark (+13…+15° by day, 10 h of daylight) — only if frost and short days don’t put you off.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Kirkuk is April, May, October, and the most comfortable months are April, May, October. The toughest months to visit are January, February, December: frequent rain.

🌡️ Today vs the climate normal

Today's high
+31°
Normal for October
+30°
Deviation
1° warmer than normal
A year ago on this day
+28°
Record for this date
+38° (2005)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions about the weather in Kirkuk

What is the weather in Kirkuk right now?+
Mostly clear, +26°, feels like +26°.
Will it rain in Kirkuk today?+
No: 20% chance, 0 mm.
When is the best time to visit Kirkuk?+
Best time to visit — April, May, October.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Kirkuk?+
Sunrise 06:06, sunset 17:30.
Does it snow in Kirkuk in winter?+
No, it practically never snows.
What is the climate in Kirkuk by month?+
Summers up to +43° in July, winters around +4° in January; the wettest month is January.
How hot is it in Kirkuk in summer?+
🥵 Extreme heat. No more than 15–20 minutes in direct sun is safe. Water, SPF 50 sunscreen and a hat are a must.