Sinjār in January
6.2out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Cool: highs only around 11°C. Frequent rain: about 9 rainy days.
11°CAvg high
3°CAvg low
9Rainy days (52 mm)
9:47 hDaylight
07:28Sunrise · 17:15 Sunset
Why this score
- Cool: highs only around 11°C
- Frequent rain: about 9 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- A warm jacket
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in January varies a lot between years (±3.5 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. 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 | 11°C | 3°C | 52 mm | 9 | – | – | 6.2 |
| February | 13°C | 5°C | 44 mm | 8 | – | – | 6.6 |
| March | 18°C | 8°C | 48 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.4 |
| April | 24°C | 13°C | 32 mm | 6 | – | – | 8.3 |
| May | 31°C | 19°C | 16 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.0 |
| June | 38°C | 24°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 6.6 |
| July | 41°C | 27°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 5.7 |
| August | 40°C | 27°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 5.9 |
| September | 36°C | 23°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 7.1 |
| October | 29°C | 17°C | 17 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.7 |
| November | 19°C | 10°C | 34 mm | 5 | – | – | 8.0 |
| December | 13°C | 5°C | 48 mm | 7 | – | – | 6.7 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Sinjār in January?
Daytime highs average 11°C and nights about 3°C.
When is the best time to visit Sinjār?
The best months are October, April.