Travel Planning
🇮🇶 Iraq

Best Time to Visit Baghdad

Month-by-month comfort scores, seasonal highlights, and expert travel timing for Baghdad, Iraq.

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Best Months to Visit

Rank Month Avg Temp Precip Comfort
#1 April 23.9°C 19mm 96
#2 November 18.1°C 29mm 92
#3 March 17.9°C 30mm 92
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12-Month Comfort Guide

Jan 78 Feb 82 Mar 92 Apr 96 May 82 Jun 73 Jul 67 Aug 67 Sep 75 Oct 89 Nov 92 Dec 82
Best Shoulder Avoid
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Seasonal Overview

Spring
24.2°C · 17mm/mo

Spring is warm and relatively dry.

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Summer
37.5°C · 0mm/mo

Summer is hot and relatively dry.

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Autumn
26.8°C · 15mm/mo

Autumn is warm and relatively dry.

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Winter
12.3°C · 28mm/mo

Winter is mild and relatively dry.

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Q&A

Frequently Asked Questions

01 What is the best month to visit Baghdad?
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By comfort score, April is the best month to visit Baghdad (score: 96). Expect average temperatures of 23.9°C and 19mm of precipitation.

02 When does it rain most in Baghdad?
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July sees the heaviest rainfall in Baghdad (0mm). Pack a compact umbrella and waterproof footwear if you visit then.

03 What is Baghdad like in summer?
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Summer in Baghdad averages 37.5°C with 0mm of rain per month. Expect hot, humid conditions — stay hydrated.

04 What is Baghdad like in winter?
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Winter averages 12.3°C with 28mm per month. A light jacket should suffice.

05 What should I pack for Baghdad?
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Comfortable clothing and walking shoes are the main essentials.

06 What is the peak tourist season in Baghdad?
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Peak season falls in April, November, March. For fewer crowds, consider visiting in October, February, May.

Sources
Open-Meteo
Updated
2026-01-01