Weather in Erbil - 14-day forecast

Forecast updated: Tuesday 3 NovemberWeather history: NASA POWER · 1981-2025
Weather in the coming days

What will the week bring? Erbil

3 November Erbil: the high will be about 24°C and the low 12°C. Light rainfall - around 3.9 mm. 4 November it will be similarly warm: with a high of about 23°C.

24°C

maximum on Tue 3 Nov

Temperature, rainfall and historical comparison

Weather forecast compared with previous years

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10°15°20°25°30°24°Tue 3 Nov23°Wed 4 Nov21°Thu 5 Nov18°Fri 6 Nov17°Sat 7 Nov17°Sun 8 Nov19°Mon 9 Nov
Forecast: daily highTypical range 1991-2020
Selected day in detail

Tuesday 3 November

Daily high24°CUsually 22-27°C
Daily low12°CColdest part of the day
Rainfall total3.9 mmLight rainfall
Maximum wind speed5 km/hForecast wind speed

Within the usual range. The historical comparison uses daily highs at this time of year. The daily rainfall total shows the amount of rain forecast across the full day.

Full day-by-day forecast - table
14-day forecast: Erbil
DateMax. / min.RainTypical daily highMax. wind
Tuesday 3 November24° / 12°3.9 mm22-27°C5 km/h
Wednesday 4 November23° / 14°3 mm21-27°C10 km/h
Thursday 5 November21° / 14°5.4 mm21-27°C11 km/h
Friday 6 November18° / 13°6.3 mm21-26°C14 km/h
Saturday 7 November17° / 13°49.5 mm20-26°C16 km/h
Sunday 8 November17° / 12°17.6 mm20-26°C17 km/h
Monday 9 November19° / 13°0.3 mm20-25°C10 km/h
Tuesday 10 November18° / 13°10.6 mm20-25°C10 km/h
Wednesday 11 November18° / 12°5.3 mm19-25°C9 km/h
Thursday 12 November17° / 12°0 mm19-25°C7 km/h
Friday 13 November18° / 12°0 mm18-24°C10 km/h
Saturday 14 November19° / 13°0.5 mm18-24°C5 km/h
Sunday 15 November21° / 15°0.2 mm18-24°C13 km/h
Monday 16 November23° / 17°2.6 mm18-24°C10 km/h

What stands out this week?

Temperatures this week

17-24°C

Average forecast high: 20°C. Historical reference for these dates: 24°C.

Temperature changes

Drop of 4°C

From 5 November to 6 November. This is the day-to-day change in the forecast high.

Will it rain?

6 days with rain ≥1 mm

7-day total: 85.9 mm. Across 45 historical seasons, the typical range for the same dates was 0-10 mm.

This summary covers the first 7 forecast days. A rainy day has at least 1 mm of rain. The historical comparison shows how often such days occurred in previous years.

Weather history 1981-2025

The same week in previous years

NASA POWER

How warm was this week in previous years?

Each bar shows the average daily high during the same 7-day period in each year.

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15°25°35° 1981: 21°C1982: 20°C1983: 25°C1984: 22°C1985: 25°C1986: 20°C1987: 18°C1988: 24°C1989: 23°C1990: 26°C1991: 22°C1992: 24°C1993: 22°C1994: 19°C1995: 24°C1996: 24°C1997: 23°C1998: 27°C1999: 25°C2000: 24°C2001: 26°C2002: 25°C2003: 27°C2004: 23°C2005: 21°C2006: 20°C2007: 25°C2008: 22°C2009: 23°C2010: 26°C2011: 18°C2012: 28°C2013: 24°C2014: 20°C2015: 21°C2016: 23°C2017: 26°C2018: 20°C2019: 26°C2020: 26°C2021: 26°C2022: 25°C2023: 27°C2024: 22°C2025: 30°C 2026 forecast: 20°C current forecast 20°C 198119902000201020202026
cooler yearstypical rangewarmer years2026 forecastcurrent forecast

From 1981 to 2025, the 3-9 Nov period averaged 24°C by day. The coolest year was 2011 (18°C) and the warmest was 2025 (30°C). The current forecast averages 20°C - lower than in 91% of historical years.

How do we compare the forecast with history?

The forecast chart band shows the 20th-80th percentiles of NASA POWER daily highs from 1991-2020, using the date and a ±7-calendar-day window. The line shows the forecast daily high. The year-by-year chart compares average highs over the same seven dates.

NASA POWER (MERRA-2) data describe conditions in the grid cell covering the location. Elevation and local conditions can affect the comparison.

NASA POWER source and methodology
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Beyond the forecast period

What weather is typical in the following weeks?

For dates beyond the 14-day forecast, we show typical conditions based on historical data.

Tue 17 Nov - Mon 30 Nov19°C / 8°Cusual daily high / low
Tue 1 Dec - Thu 17 Dec15°C / 5°Cusual daily high / low

Average of the daily medians for the following dates from 1991-2020. A comparison based on historical data.

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Erbil - 14-day weather forecast infographic
Detailed weather forecast for Erbil, Iraq: daytime and night temperature, rain, sunrise and sunset - today and for the next two weeks.

UV index in Erbil - is it safe to sunbathe?

UV INDEX · 16-DAY FORECASTErbil03681111+4.3UV MODERATEtoday, daily maxSeek shade around midday. SPF 30+, sunglasses and ahat for longer stays.Unprotected fair skin may burn in about 45 min4Tue3.114Wed4.114Thu5.114Fri6.113Sat7.114Sun8.114Mon9.114Tue10.112Wed11.114Thu12.114Fri13.113Sat14.113Sun15.113Mon16.113Tue17.110-2 low3-5 moderate6-7 high8-10 very high11+ extremeworld-prices.com · 2026-11-03
Today the UV index in Erbil is 4 (moderate) - unprotected fair skin can burn in about 45 minutes. Seek shade around midday. SPF 30+, sunglasses and a hat for longer stays.

Air quality and smog in Erbil

Air quality in Erbil is currently good. Fine particulate PM2.5: 21.4 µg/m³, PM10: 27.4 µg/m³.
CityPM2.5 (µg/m³)PM10 (µg/m³)Air quality
Erbil21.427.4good
CAMS air-quality model data provided by Open-Meteo, updated daily. Colours represent PM2.5 concentration bands. Data time: 2026-11-03 05:00.

Erbil weather through the year

Erbil - annual climate
Erbil weather through the year
MonthDayNightChance of rain
January ★14°C4°C34%
February ★16°C5°C26%
March ★20°C9°C37%
April ★26°C12°C27%
May ★32°C18°C23%
June38°C24°C3%
July42°C28°C0%
August42°C27°C0%
September37°C22°C3%
October ★29°C17°C17%
November ★21°C9°C25%
December ★15°C5°C29%

★ - months most often recommended for travel

Warmest, driest months on average: January, February, March, April.

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Weather and travel dates: Erbil

Based on the historical data in the climate table for this location.

Warmest months

July · August

Average daytime temperature: 42°C

Coolest months

January

Average daytime temperature: 14°C

Lowest share of days with precipitation

July · August

Share of days with precipitation: 0%

Before you travel

Check the forecast daytime and nighttime temperatures, precipitation and current warnings. Use them to choose clothing and plan outdoor activities.

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FAQ - Erbil weather

What will the weather be like today and tomorrow?

3 November Erbil: the high will be about 24°C and the low 12°C. Light rainfall - around 3.9 mm. 4 November it will be similarly warm: with a high of about 23°C.

Will it rain in the coming days?

7-day total: 85.9 mm. Across 45 historical seasons, the typical range for the same dates was 0-10 mm.

What does the typical range on the chart mean?

It is the range between the 20th and 80th percentiles of NASA POWER daily highs from 1991-2020 for this time of year.

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