Best Time to Visit Sulaymaniyah: Month-by-Month Guide
Best months for Sulaymaniyah: October, May.
- Best months for Sulaymaniyah: October, May.
- Peak season is July, August, June. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
- Shoulder season: April, May, September, October, November. Good weather without the busiest period.
- Wettest months: January, February, March.
- The least pleasant month is January (score 4.9).
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°C | -1°C | 132 mm | 12 | – | – | 4.9 |
| February | 11°C | 0°C | 131 mm | 12 | – | – | 5.3 |
| March | 16°C | 4°C | 121 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.3 |
| April | 21°C | 8°C | 88 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.6 |
| May | 28°C | 13°C | 29 mm | 5 | – | – | 8.4 |
| June | 35°C | 18°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 7.5 |
| July | 39°C | 22°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 6.4 |
| August | 39°C | 21°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 6.3 |
| September | 34°C | 16°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 7.6 |
| October | 27°C | 12°C | 39 mm | 4 | – | – | 8.6 |
| November | 18°C | 5°C | 83 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.3 |
| December | 12°C | 1°C | 108 mm | 10 | – | – | 5.9 |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Sulaymaniyah?
The best months are October, May.
When is the rainy season in Sulaymaniyah?
The wettest months are January, February, March.