Your holiday weather, at a glance

Iraq in April: where is it warmest?

In April, Basra is the warmest place with 34 °C by day, Sulaymaniyah the coolest with 22 °C. 6 of 7 destinations have good holiday weather.

All destinations in April, warmest first

Long-term averages for the month: daytime high, sea, sunshine and rainy days.

PlaceScoreAirSunRain days
Basra5634°9 h2
Baghdad7132°9 h3
Fallujah7731°9 h2
Karbala7331°9 h2
Mosul9326°9 h7
Erbil8924°8 h7
Sulaymaniyah8622°8 h8

Iraq in April: quick answers

Iraq in April: where is it warmest?

The warmest places in April are Basra (34 °C), Baghdad (32 °C) and Fallujah (31 °C).

Iraq in April: where is the weather best?

The best holiday weather in April – warm, sunny and dry – is in Mosul, Erbil and Sulaymaniyah.

Iraq month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences