Karbala in August
5.1out of 10
Not the best time
Very hot: daytime highs around 44°C. Very dry: about 0 rainy days.
44°CAvg high
29°CAvg low
0Rainy days (0 mm)
13:12 hDaylight
05:32Sunrise · 18:44 Sunset
Why this score
- Very hot: daytime highs around 44°C
- Very dry: about 0 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- Light, breathable clothing
- Shorts or a light skirt
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat
How reliable is the forecast?
Rainfall in August is fairly consistent from year to year (0.0 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16°C | 6°C | 20 mm | 4 | – | – | 7.6 |
| February | 19°C | 8°C | 15 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.2 |
| March | 25°C | 12°C | 13 mm | 2 | – | – | 8.8 |
| April | 31°C | 17°C | 11 mm | 2 | – | – | 8.2 |
| May | 37°C | 23°C | 3 mm | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
| June | 42°C | 27°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 5.5 |
| July | 44°C | 29°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 5.1 |
| August | 44°C | 29°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 5.1 |
| September | 41°C | 25°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 5.8 |
| October | 34°C | 20°C | 4 mm | 1 | – | – | 7.5 |
| November | 24°C | 12°C | 19 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.7 |
| December | 18°C | 8°C | 16 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.1 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Karbala in August?
Daytime highs average 44°C and nights about 29°C.
When is the best time to visit Karbala?
The best months are March, November.