worldweatherIraq weather in May - temperature, rain and is it a good time to visit?
Daytime
37°
Night
23°
☀️ Day length
13 h 51 min
Chance of rain
12%
Thunder days
11%
Humid days
18%
In May, Iraq averages about 37° during the day and 23° at night. It's usually fairly dry, with only about a 12% chance of rain.
Iraq weather all year - average temperatures and rain
| Month | Day | Night | Chance of rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January ★ | 16℃ | 5℃ | 21% |
| February ★ | 20℃ | 8℃ | 16% |
| March ★ | 24℃ | 12℃ | 21% |
| April ★ | 31℃ | 16℃ | 18% |
| May | 37℃ | 23℃ | 12% |
| June | 41℃ | 27℃ | 1% |
| July | 45℃ | 30℃ | 0% |
| August | 45℃ | 29℃ | 0% |
| September | 40℃ | 25℃ | 1% |
| October ★ | 33℃ | 19℃ | 10% |
| November ★ | 23℃ | 11℃ | 17% |
| December ★ | 18℃ | 7℃ | 18% |
★ - months most often recommended for travel
Where is it warmest in Iraq in May? Weather by city
| Place | Day | Night | Chance of rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albasrah | 40℃ | 26℃ | 6% |
| Alhillah | 39℃ | 24℃ | 8% |
| Karbala | 39℃ | 24℃ | 8% |
| Baghdad | 37℃ | 22℃ | 13% |
| Samarra | 37℃ | 24℃ | 13% |
| Mosul | 33℃ | 20℃ | 16% |
| Erbil | 32℃ | 18℃ | 23% |
Travelling soon? Check the live 14-day weather forecast for Iraq.