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Weather & Climate in Dāqūq, Iraq
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Dāqūq has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 95°F in July. The area gets 339 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 15.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 745 feet.
Temperature
49°F Jan (10°C)
95°F Jul (35°C)
| Annual Average | 72.5°F |
| 34% above US avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 95°F (35°C) |
| Sunny Days | 339 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 745 ft (227 m) |
| Area | 180.9 sq mi (468.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.1392°N, 44.4491°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Baghdad |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
123 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.8.
| Nov 22, 2013 | 28 km SW of Sarpol-e Z?ah?b, Iran | M5.8 | 141 km | 14 km |
| Nov 22, 2013 | 34 km W of Sarpol-e Z?ah?b, Iran | M5.6 | 121 km | 6 km |
| May 11, 2019 | 33 km SW of ?alabja, Iraq | M5.2 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Jan 15, 1999 | 34 km SW of As Sulaym?n?yah, Iraq | M5.1 | 69 km | 33 km |
| Jul 18, 2009 | 42 km S of Al-Hamdaniya, Iraq | M5.1 | 130 km | 26 km |
| Aug 23, 2017 | 29 km ENE of Koysinceq, Iraq | M5.1 | 124 km | 8 km |
| Mar 16, 2023 | 14 km NNE of Ḩalabja, Iraq | M5.1 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Jan 6, 2018 | 16 km NNW of Sarpol-e Z?ah?b, Iran | M5.0 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Apr 1, 2018 | 12 km WSW of Sarpol-e Z?ah?b, Iran | M5.0 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 24 km W of Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb, Iran | M4.9 | 127 km | 8 km |
| Jan 9, 2020 | 34 km WNW of Sarpol-e Z?ah?b, Iran | M4.9 | 115 km | 4 km |
| Apr 29, 2020 | 22 km E of Jamjam?l, Iraq | M4.8 | 75 km | 12 km |
| Jan 27, 2025 | 31 km W of Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb, Iran | M4.8 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Feb 11, 2021 | 34 km E of Kifr?, Iraq | M4.8 | 94 km | 10 km |
| Jan 15, 1999 | 35 km SW of As Sulaym?n?yah, Iraq | M4.7 | 71 km | 33 km |
| Dec 1, 1991 | 37 km SSW of Piranshahr, Iran | M4.7 | 147 km | 35 km |
| Feb 4, 2023 | 20 km SW of Sarpol-e Z?ah?b, Iran | M4.7 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Sep 10, 2023 | 20 km NNE of Ţūz Khūrmātū, Iraq | M4.7 | 27 km | 10 km |
| Jun 23, 2019 | 22 km W of Sarpol-e Z?ah?b, Iran | M4.7 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Jun 5, 2019 | 24 km WSW of Sarpol-e Z?ah?b, Iran | M4.7 | 137 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (10°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 53°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | Wettest |
| March | 59°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 69°F (21°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 90°F (32°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 95°F (35°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 94°F (35°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 87°F (31°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 53°F (12°C) | 2.5 in |
Dāqūq has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 49°F in January to 95°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.0 inches, with February being the wettest month (2.7") and June the driest (0.0").