Best Time to Visit Najaf: Month-by-Month Guide

Best months for Najaf: March, November, February.

  • Best months for Najaf: March, November, February.
  • Peak season is July, August, June. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
  • Shoulder season: January, February, March, April, October, November, December. Good weather without the busiest period.
  • Wettest months: January, December, February.
  • The least pleasant month is August (score 5.1).

Year at a glance

17° 6° J 20° 8° F 26° 12° M 32° 17° A 38° 23° M 43° 27° J 45° 29° J 45° 29° A 41° 25° S 35° 20° O 25° 12° N 19° 7° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 17°C6°C19 mm 4– – 7.8
February 20°C8°C13 mm 3– – 8.4
March 26°C12°C11 mm 2– – 8.8
April 32°C17°C10 mm 2– – 8.0
May 38°C23°C3 mm 0– – 6.5
June 43°C27°C0 mm 0– – 5.3
July 45°C29°C0 mm 0– – 5.1
August 45°C29°C0 mm 0– – 5.1
September 41°C25°C0 mm 0– – 5.7
October 35°C20°C3 mm 1– – 7.4
November 25°C12°C16 mm 2– – 8.8
December 19°C7°C15 mm 3– – 8.2

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Najaf?

The best months are March, November, February.

When is the rainy season in Najaf?

The wettest months are January, December, February.