Al-Kut, Iraq

Full City Profile

315,162 Population 428/sq mi density

72 ft Elevation 22 meters

76°F Avg Temperature 24°C

Al-Kut has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 97°F in July. The area gets 325 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 5.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 97°F Jul (36°C)

Annual Average	75.5°F
	40% above US avg
January Average	52°F (11°C)
July Average	97°F (36°C)
Sunny Days	325 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	72 ft (22 m)
Area	736.3 sq mi (1,906.9 km²)
Population Density	428/sq mi
Coordinates	32.5128°N, 45.8182°W
Timezone	Asia/Baghdad

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 5.8"

85% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Feb) 1.30"

Driest Month (May) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

193 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.2 on May 13, 2024.

Aug 5, 1998	12 km NE of Mehr?n, Iran	M5.6	87 km
Jan 11, 2018	16 km ESE of Mandal?, Iraq	M5.5	134 km
Mar 23, 2001	47 km ESE of Mehr?n, Iran	M5.5	90 km
Jan 11, 2018	17 km ENE of Mandal?, Iraq	M5.3	144 km
Jun 18, 2002	32 km NW of Mehr?n, Iran	M5.3	91 km
Jan 11, 2018	25 km ENE of Mandal?, Iraq	M5.3	150 km
Jan 11, 2018	14 km ESE of Mandal?, Iraq	M5.3	135 km
Jun 6, 2021	31 km N of Mehr?n, Iran	M5.3	103 km
Apr 1, 2019	29 km SE of Mandal?, Iraq	M5.3	115 km
Jan 11, 2018	26 km ENE of Mehr?n, Iran	M5.2	96 km
Mar 8, 2012	35 km NW of Dehlor?n, Iran	M5.1	114 km
Aug 22, 2014	20 km ESE of Mandal?, Iraq	M5.1	132 km
Apr 18, 2012	30 km E of ‘Al? al Gharb?, Iraq	M5.1	111 km
Apr 20, 2012	30 km SW of Dehlor?n, Iran	M5.1	113 km
Jan 11, 2018	22 km E of Mandal?, Iraq	M5.1	133 km
Jan 25, 2005	40 km NW of Mehr?n, Iran	M5.0	97 km
Aug 31, 2014	26 km ESE of Mandal?, Iraq	M5.0	124 km
Jan 19, 2018	15 km ESE of Mandal?, Iraq	M5.0	134 km
Apr 20, 2012	28 km E of ‘Al? al Gharb?, Iraq	M5.0	110 km
Jun 3, 2020	32 km N of Mehr?n, Iran	M5.0	104 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	52°F (11°C)	1.1 in	Coldest
February	57°F (14°C)	1.3 in	Wettest
March	64°F (18°C)	0.9 in
April	74°F (23°C)	0.6 in
May	86°F (30°C)	0.2 in
June	94°F (34°C)	0.0 in	Driest
July	97°F (36°C)	0.0 in	Warmest
August	96°F (35°C)	0.0 in
September	90°F (32°C)	0.0 in
October	79°F (26°C)	0.0 in
November	65°F (18°C)	0.7 in
December	55°F (13°C)	1.1 in

Al-Kut has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 52°F in January to 97°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 5.8 inches, with February being the wettest month (1.3") and June the driest (0.0").

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