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Choman, Iraq

Erbil · Iraq

Choman is a small town in Erbil, Iraq with a population of 0. Elevation: 3,645 ft (1,111 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

3,645 ft Elevation 1,111 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
56.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Baghdad Timezone

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About Choman

Choman

Choman is a city in Erbil Governorate of the Kurdistan Region in northern Iraq. It is the district capital of the Choman District.

People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
Rain56.3 in/yr
Sunny Days321/yr
Elevation3,645 ft (1,111 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation3,645 ft (1,111 m)
Coordinates36.6367°, 44.8882°
TimezoneAsia/Baghdad
Country🇮🇶 Iraq
State / ProvinceErbil
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation56.3 inches (1,429 mm)
Annual Snowfall250.2 inches (636 cm)

About Choman

Choman is a small town in Iraq (Erbil) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 3,645 feet (1,111 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 22°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 56.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Baghdad.

Choman enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 61°F. The area gets 321 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 56.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 250.2 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 3,645 feet.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average58.0°F
7% above Iraq avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days321 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,645 ft (1,111 m)
Area6.6 sq mi (17.1 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates36.6367°N, 44.8882°W
TimezoneAsia/Baghdad

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.3"
48% above Iraq avg
Snowfall 250.2"
Wettest Month (Feb) 5.40"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

98 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5. Most recent: M4.0 on Jun 30, 2025.

Jul 24, 1991 30 km SSE of ‘Aqrah, Iraq M5.5 75 km
Feb 26, 2000 16 km E of ?emdinli, Turkey M5.2 75 km
Apr 6, 2021 6 km NE of Baynjiwayn, Iraq M5.2 147 km
Jan 15, 1999 34 km SW of As Sulaym?n?yah, Iraq M5.1 145 km
Aug 23, 2017 29 km ENE of Koysinceq, Iraq M5.1 51 km
Mar 11, 2013 34 km NE of Tallkayf, Iraq M4.9 129 km
Jul 9, 2021 16 km N of Piranshahr, Iran M4.9 33 km
Jan 29, 2020 20 km WNW of Oshnav?yeh, Iran M4.9 55 km
Mar 13, 1992 5 km E of Piranshahr, Iran M4.9 29 km
Apr 29, 2020 22 km E of Jamjam?l, Iraq M4.8 120 km
Jun 6, 2006 8 km NE of Baynjiwayn, Iraq M4.8 148 km
Jul 5, 1991 7 km ENE of Piranshahr, Iran M4.8 31 km
Jan 25, 2005 3 km ESE of Hakkâri, Turkey M4.8 142 km
Jan 15, 1999 35 km SW of As Sulaym?n?yah, Iraq M4.7 150 km
Jul 24, 1991 17 km SSE of ‘Aqrah, Iraq M4.7 82 km
Mar 16, 2003 9 km SSW of ‘Aqrah, Iraq M4.7 91 km
Feb 28, 2002 35 km SSW of Yüksekova, Turkey M4.7 98 km
Jan 15, 1993 35 km SSW of ‘Aqrah, Iraq M4.7 109 km
Dec 1, 1991 37 km SSW of Piranshahr, Iran M4.7 32 km
Apr 16, 2018 21 km SSE of Koysinceq, Iraq M4.6 85 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 4.5 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 5.4 in Wettest
March 44°F (6°C) 5.0 in
April 54°F (12°C) 3.9 in
May 65°F (18°C) 2.0 in
June 76°F (24°C) 0.1 in
July 83°F (28°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in
September 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in
October 62°F (17°C) 0.7 in
November 50°F (10°C) 2.9 in
December 38°F (3°C) 3.8 in

Choman has a seasonal temperature swing of 61°F / from 22°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.3 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.4") and July the driest (0.0").

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Colleges & Universities in Choman

Institution Type Founded Website
Choman private institute for computer science College - ,
Choman private institute for computer science College - ,

Schools in Choman

12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
qutabxaney Bexolan - - - -
amadayi Fidrali kchan - - - -
amadayi Chomani kuran - - - -
qutabxanay siyako - - - -
qutabxanay balak - - - -
Azadi Elementary School - - - -
qutabxanay demani bnarati tekalaw - - - -
Barimaydan School - - - -
Przha Basic School for Girls - - - -
Bndayzan school - - - -
Khoshkan elementary school - - - -
qutabxanay Sekanyani bnarati tekalaw - - - -
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Libraries in Choman

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
maktab nalee0.0
Wafa library0.0

Hotels in Choman

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Qasre Palace
Shekhi Balak Hotel

Restaurants in Choman

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Mam Gharib Resturant
Sakran Restaurant

Castles in Choman

3 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banashwan Castle
Qalat Shaykh Bush
قەڵای میرانی ڕوستێ

Clinics in Choman

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Nawprdan hospital
نۆڕینگەی پزیشکی قەسرێ

Dentists in Choman

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Majar/Sabah Ahmad

Gas Stations in Choman

9 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

banzinxana
gas frosh
gas frosh
IQ #4536967894
IQ #4537005193
Peshraw Fuel Station
Qasre Petrol station
Trump Fuel Station
وێستگەی سوتەمەنی گەڵالێ

Banks in Choman

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Choman Bank

Gyms in Choman

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

horse riding camp

Airports Near Choman

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bashur Airfield-Small Airport
Khaneh AirportKHASmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Choman

15 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Bahasht Mosque
Delze Mosque
Haji Qasim Mosque
Hajy Halima & Hajy Atia Mosque
Iman Mosque
Maran Mosque
Momosta Mala Taha Shekh Watmani Mosque
mosque
Mula Ahmad Kaka Mosque
mzgawti bazar
mzgawti haji Dler
Mzgawti Shekh Watman
Mzgawti warda
Nawanda Mosque
مزگەوتی خۆشکان

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Waterfalls
2
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Baghdad

🇮🇶 About Iraq

Capital Baghdad
Population 38,433,600
Area 437,072 km²
GDP (USD) $268,881,051,644
GDP per capita $5,965
HDI 0.686
Life expectancy 72.3 years
Internet users 81.7%
Urban population 69.9%
Currency IQD (Dinar)
Languages Arabic, Aramaic, Sorani
Calling code +964
TLD .iq
Driving side right

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What is the weather like in Choman?

Choman enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 321 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 56.3 inches, with 250.2 inches of snow.

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