Best time to visit Iraq in May
May is a less ideal time to visit Iraq — the country-average travel-comfort score is 79/100. The best months are April, March, November.
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Weather in Iraq in May
Typical weather across Iraq in May: average high 37.2°C, low 23.5°C, about 3.6 mm of rain, and 11.8 hours of sunshine per day. Among Iraq's cities, Baghdad has the best weather in May (score 79/100, May climate details).
| Metric | Iraq avg | Best city (Baghdad) |
|---|---|---|
| Travel-comfort score | 79 | 79 |
| High / Low | 37.2° / 23.5° | 37.2° / 23.5° |
| Precipitation | 3.6 mm | 17.8 mm |
| Sunshine/day | 11.8 | 11.8 |
Is May recommended?
May is not the best month to visit Iraq. For the full month-by-month ranking across every city, see the best-time-to-visit guide for Iraq.
When to visit Iraq in other months
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