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Baghdad, Iraq

Full City Profile

7,216,000 Population 27,770/sq mi density
135 ft Elevation 41 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Baghdad has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 101°F in July. The area gets 347 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 6.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 101°F Jul (38°C)
Annual Average77.5°F
44% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average101°F (38°C)
Sunny Days347 days/yr

Geography

Elevation135 ft (41 m)
Area259.9 sq mi (673.0 km²)
Population Density27,770/sq mi
Coordinates33.3406°N, 44.4009°W
TimezoneAsia/Baghdad

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 6.4"
83% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 1.14"
Driest Month (Oct) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jan 6, 2019 40 km SSW of Sarpol-e Z?ah?b, Iran M5.6 147 km
Jan 11, 2018 16 km ESE of Mandal?, Iraq M5.5 129 km
Nov 24, 2013 38 km SW of Sarpol-e Z?ah?b, Iran M5.4 146 km
Jun 18, 2002 32 km NW of Mehr?n, Iran M5.3 141 km
Jan 11, 2018 25 km ENE of Mandal?, Iraq M5.3 141 km
Jan 11, 2018 14 km ESE of Mandal?, Iraq M5.3 128 km
Apr 1, 2019 29 km SE of Mandal?, Iraq M5.3 130 km
Jan 11, 2018 17 km ENE of Mandal?, Iraq M5.3 133 km
Jan 11, 2018 22 km E of Mandal?, Iraq M5.1 135 km
Aug 22, 2014 20 km ESE of Mandal?, Iraq M5.1 133 km
Jan 19, 2018 15 km ESE of Mandal?, Iraq M5.0 129 km
Jan 25, 2005 40 km NW of Mehr?n, Iran M5.0 137 km
Nov 24, 2013 41 km SSW of Sarpol-e Z?ah?b, Iran M5.0 144 km
Aug 31, 2014 26 km ESE of Mandal?, Iraq M5.0 134 km
Jan 28, 2020 22 km ENE of Mandal?, Iraq M4.9 139 km
Feb 20, 2002 8 km E of Mandal?, Iraq M4.9 124 km
Jan 6, 2019 34 km NNE of Mandal?, Iraq M4.9 141 km
Jan 25, 2005 38 km NW of Mehr?n, Iran M4.9 136 km
Feb 12, 2004 29 km ESE of Mandal?, Iraq M4.8 142 km
Apr 1, 2019 22 km ESE of Mandal?, Iraq M4.8 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 1.1 in Wettest
March 62°F (17°C) 1.1 in
April 72°F (22°C) 0.8 in
May 83°F (28°C) 0.3 in
June 91°F (33°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 101°F (38°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 93°F (34°C) 0.0 in
September 87°F (31°C) 0.0 in
October 76°F (25°C) 0.1 in
November 62°F (17°C) 0.8 in
December 53°F (12°C) 1.1 in

Baghdad has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 50°F in January to 101°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 6.4 inches, with February being the wettest month (1.1") and June the driest (0.0").

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