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Weather & Climate in Kānī Māsī, Iraq
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Kānī Māsī experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 316 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 43.7 inches. The area receives 67.8 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 4,108 feet.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 54.2°F |
| 0% below US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 316 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,108 ft (1,252 m) |
| Area | 246.0 sq mi (637.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.2278°N, 43.4373°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Baghdad |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
122 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.9.
| Jan 25, 2005 | Turkey-Iraq border region | M5.9 | 50 km | 41 km |
| Nov 15, 2000 | 19 km NW of Geva?, Turkey | M5.6 | 138 km | 65 km |
| Jul 24, 1991 | 30 km SSE of ‘Aqrah, Iraq | M5.5 | 97 km | 26 km |
| Jun 14, 2012 | 1 km NNW of P?narönü, Turkey | M5.3 | 99 km | 5 km |
| Feb 26, 2000 | 16 km E of ?emdinli, Turkey | M5.2 | 117 km | 33 km |
| Jul 18, 2009 | 42 km S of Al-Hamdaniya, Iraq | M5.1 | 149 km | 26 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | 19 km NE of Hizan, Turkey | M5.0 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Aug 5, 2012 | 3 km NW of Gülyaz?, Turkey | M5.0 | 47 km | 18 km |
| Jan 29, 2020 | 20 km WNW of Oshnav?yeh, Iran | M4.9 | 130 km | 10 km |
| May 21, 2006 | 4 km NW of Be?endik, Turkey | M4.9 | 113 km | 5 km |
| Mar 11, 2013 | 34 km NE of Tallkayf, Iraq | M4.9 | 62 km | 7 km |
| Jan 25, 2005 | 3 km ESE of Hakkâri, Turkey | M4.8 | 48 km | 19 km |
| Feb 2, 1991 | 8 km WSW of Zaxo, Iraq | M4.8 | 75 km | 33 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | 7 km N of Edremit, Turkey | M4.8 | 141 km | 16 km |
| Oct 23, 2003 | 8 km NW of ?enoba, Turkey | M4.8 | 76 km | 10 km |
| Jan 15, 1993 | 35 km SSW of ‘Aqrah, Iraq | M4.7 | 84 km | 33 km |
| Jan 30, 1991 | Turkey-Syria-Iraq border region | M4.7 | 74 km | 17 km |
| Oct 12, 1997 | 3 km SW of Van, Turkey | M4.7 | 139 km | 45 km |
| Mar 16, 2003 | 9 km SSW of ‘Aqrah, Iraq | M4.7 | 72 km | 33 km |
| Feb 14, 1995 | 5 km W of Do?anköy, Turkey | M4.7 | 87 km | 18 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (191 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Nemrut Dagi | Stratovolcano | 2,948 m (9,672 ft) | 1650 | 191 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 3.9 in | |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 5.2 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 5.1 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 4.9 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 2.5 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 58°F (15°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 4.0 in |
Kānī Māsī has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 32°F in February to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.7 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (0.1").