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Best time to visit Baghdad, Iraq

Based on 2020–2024 of daily weather data, the best months to visit Baghdad are April, March, November — when temperatures are comfortable, rainfall is low, and sunshine is plentiful.

Months ranked by travel comfort

RankMonthHighLowPrecipRainy daysSunScore
1 ★April32°18.4°78 mm1910.7 h96
2 ★March24.2°12.4°168.1 mm409.7 h93
3 ★November24.8°14.3°168 mm378.9 h91
4October34.6°20.8°2.8 mm109.9 h90
5February19.5°8.5°114.9 mm328.8 h87
6December19.2°9.1°103.6 mm278.4 h87
7January17.4°6.9°111.8 mm408.5 h82
8May37.2°23.5°17.8 mm1111.8 h79
9September41.6°27.3°0 mm011.7 h66
10June43.2°28.7°0 mm013 h59
11July45.7°31.6°0 mm012.8 h55
12August45.1°31°0 mm012.1 h55

Score (0–100) blends ideal-temperature comfort (50%), low-rainfall (30%), and sunshine (20%). Higher is better for a typical sightseeing trip.

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