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Begova, Iraq

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15,000 Population 61/sq mi density
2,592 ft Elevation 790 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
Begova enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 279 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.5 inches. The area receives 4.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

35°F Jan (1°C) 83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average58.8°F
9% above US avg
January Average35°F (1°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Sunny Days279 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,592 ft (790 m)
Area246.0 sq mi (637.2 km²)
Population Density61/sq mi
Coordinates37.2375°N, 43.1628°W
TimezoneAsia/Baghdad

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.5"
17% below US avg
Snowfall 4.5"
Wettest Month (Feb) 5.43"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

111 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.6 on Mar 11, 2025.

Jan 25, 2005 Turkey-Iraq border region M5.9 64 km
Nov 15, 2000 19 km NW of Geva?, Turkey M5.6 131 km
Jul 24, 1991 30 km SSE of ‘Aqrah, Iraq M5.5 113 km
Jun 14, 2012 1 km NNW of P?narönü, Turkey M5.3 74 km
Feb 26, 2000 16 km E of ?emdinli, Turkey M5.2 142 km
Aug 5, 2012 3 km NW of Gülyaz?, Turkey M5.0 27 km
Oct 23, 2011 19 km NE of Hizan, Turkey M5.0 130 km
Mar 11, 2013 34 km NE of Tallkayf, Iraq M4.9 68 km
May 21, 2006 4 km NW of Be?endik, Turkey M4.9 98 km
Feb 2, 1991 8 km WSW of Zaxo, Iraq M4.8 52 km
Oct 23, 2003 8 km NW of ?enoba, Turkey M4.8 55 km
Oct 23, 2011 7 km N of Edremit, Turkey M4.8 139 km
Jan 25, 2005 3 km ESE of Hakkâri, Turkey M4.8 65 km
Jan 30, 1991 Turkey-Syria-Iraq border region M4.7 50 km
Feb 2, 1991 5 km NNW of Çardakl?, Turkey M4.7 53 km
Mar 16, 2003 9 km SSW of ‘Aqrah, Iraq M4.7 88 km
Oct 12, 1997 3 km SW of Van, Turkey M4.7 138 km
Jan 15, 1993 35 km SSW of ‘Aqrah, Iraq M4.7 94 km
Dec 2, 2001 1 km NNW of Edremit, Turkey M4.7 133 km
Dec 9, 1997 18 km NW of Dihok, Iraq M4.7 43 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (178 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 178 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (1°C) 4.5 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 5.4 in Wettest
March 45°F (7°C) 5.2 in
April 55°F (13°C) 4.5 in
May 65°F (19°C) 2.3 in
June 76°F (24°C) 0.1 in
July 83°F (29°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 83°F (28°C) 0.0 in
September 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in
October 63°F (17°C) 1.4 in
November 50°F (10°C) 3.5 in
December 39°F (4°C) 4.5 in

Begova has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 35°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.5 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.4") and July the driest (0.0").

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