Kirkuk weather in October (Iraq)
How is the weather in Kirkuk in October? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In Kirkuk the weather in October is generally perfect, characterized by
very high temperatures
and low rainfall.
Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 32°C.
However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 18°C.
Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.
Kirkuk in October usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 28 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 3 days of rain are anticipated.
So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. March, April, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kirkuk climate page with graphs.
Kirkuk, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
18°C
Max Temperature
32°C
Chance of Rain
9%
Precipitation
28 mm
Rainy days
3 days
Where to go in Iraq in October
Find out more about the weather in Iraq in October and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Kirkuk in October?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in October.
Interested in more climate information?
This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Kirkuk.
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