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Weather & Climate in Aş Şuwayrah, Iraq

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Aş Şuwayrah has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 95°F in July. The area gets 326 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 5.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 105 feet.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 95°F Jul (35°C)
Annual Average73.8°F
37% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average95°F (35°C)
Sunny Days326 days/yr

Geography

Elevation105 ft (32 m)
Area233.6 sq mi (605.1 km²)
Population Density330/sq mi
Coordinates32.9256°N, 44.7758°W
TimezoneAsia/Baghdad

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 5.7"
85% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 1.10"
Driest Month (Oct) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

109 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.

Aug 5, 1998 12 km NE of Mehr?n, Iran M5.6 141 km 33 km
Jan 11, 2018 16 km ESE of Mandal?, Iraq M5.5 124 km 10 km
Jan 11, 2018 25 km ENE of Mandal?, Iraq M5.3 140 km 10 km
Jun 6, 2021 31 km N of Mehr?n, Iran M5.3 137 km 10 km
Jan 11, 2018 17 km ENE of Mandal?, Iraq M5.3 132 km 10 km
Jan 11, 2018 14 km ESE of Mandal?, Iraq M5.3 123 km 10 km
Jun 18, 2002 32 km NW of Mehr?n, Iran M5.3 115 km 33 km
Apr 1, 2019 29 km SE of Mandal?, Iraq M5.3 116 km 10 km
Jan 11, 2018 22 km E of Mandal?, Iraq M5.1 129 km 10 km
Aug 22, 2014 20 km ESE of Mandal?, Iraq M5.1 127 km 17 km
Jan 25, 2005 40 km NW of Mehr?n, Iran M5.0 114 km 45 km
Jun 3, 2020 32 km N of Mehr?n, Iran M5.0 136 km 10 km
Jan 19, 2018 15 km ESE of Mandal?, Iraq M5.0 124 km 10 km
Aug 31, 2014 26 km ESE of Mandal?, Iraq M5.0 123 km 10 km
Jan 6, 2019 34 km NNE of Mandal?, Iraq M4.9 150 km 10 km
Jan 25, 2005 38 km NW of Mehr?n, Iran M4.9 113 km 24 km
Jan 28, 2020 22 km ENE of Mandal?, Iraq M4.9 136 km 10 km
Feb 20, 2002 8 km E of Mandal?, Iraq M4.9 121 km 33 km
Jan 25, 2005 32 km NW of Mehr?n, Iran M4.8 111 km 16 km
Jan 28, 2020 16 km ESE of Mandal?, Iraq M4.8 122 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 1.1 in Coldest, Wettest
February 55°F (13°C) 1.0 in
March 63°F (17°C) 1.0 in
April 73°F (23°C) 0.7 in
May 84°F (29°C) 0.2 in
June 92°F (33°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 95°F (35°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 94°F (34°C) 0.0 in
September 88°F (31°C) 0.0 in
October 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in
November 62°F (17°C) 0.6 in
December 53°F (12°C) 1.1 in

Aş Şuwayrah has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 50°F in January to 95°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 5.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.1") and June the driest (0.0").

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