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Weather & Climate in Mangêsh, Iraq
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Mangêsh enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 280 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 30.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 3,196 feet.
Temperature
38°F Jan (4°C)
87°F Jul (31°C)
| Annual Average | 62.6°F |
| 16% above US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 87°F (31°C) |
| Sunny Days | 280 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,196 ft (974 m) |
| Area | 246.0 sq mi (637.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.0361°N, 43.0957°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Baghdad |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
97 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.9.
| Jan 25, 2005 | Turkey-Iraq border region | M5.9 | 84 km | 41 km |
| Jul 24, 1991 | 30 km SSE of ‘Aqrah, Iraq | M5.5 | 104 km | 26 km |
| Jun 14, 2012 | 1 km NNW of P?narönü, Turkey | M5.3 | 74 km | 5 km |
| Jul 18, 2009 | 42 km S of Al-Hamdaniya, Iraq | M5.1 | 130 km | 26 km |
| Aug 5, 2012 | 3 km NW of Gülyaz?, Turkey | M5.0 | 44 km | 18 km |
| Oct 23, 2011 | 19 km NE of Hizan, Turkey | M5.0 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Mar 11, 2013 | 34 km NE of Tallkayf, Iraq | M4.9 | 51 km | 7 km |
| May 21, 2006 | 4 km NW of Be?endik, Turkey | M4.9 | 116 km | 5 km |
| Jan 25, 2005 | 3 km ESE of Hakkâri, Turkey | M4.8 | 84 km | 19 km |
| Feb 2, 1991 | 8 km WSW of Zaxo, Iraq | M4.8 | 45 km | 33 km |
| Oct 23, 2003 | 8 km NW of ?enoba, Turkey | M4.8 | 67 km | 10 km |
| Feb 28, 2002 | 35 km SSW of Yüksekova, Turkey | M4.7 | 96 km | 37 km |
| Dec 9, 1997 | 18 km NW of Dihok, Iraq | M4.7 | 26 km | 33 km |
| Feb 14, 1995 | 5 km W of Do?anköy, Turkey | M4.7 | 88 km | 18 km |
| Jul 24, 1991 | 17 km SSE of ‘Aqrah, Iraq | M4.7 | 91 km | 33 km |
| Jan 15, 1993 | 35 km SSW of ‘Aqrah, Iraq | M4.7 | 79 km | 33 km |
| Jan 30, 1991 | Turkey-Syria-Iraq border region | M4.7 | 46 km | 17 km |
| Feb 2, 1991 | 5 km NNW of Çardakl?, Turkey | M4.7 | 54 km | 10 km |
| Mar 16, 2003 | 9 km SSW of ‘Aqrah, Iraq | M4.7 | 79 km | 33 km |
| Jan 25, 2005 | 14 km N of Hakkâri, Turkey | M4.6 | 93 km | 35 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (195 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Nemrut Dagi | Stratovolcano | 2,948 m (9,672 ft) | 1650 | 195 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (4°C) | 4.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (5°C) | 5.8 in | Wettest |
| March | 49°F (10°C) | 5.3 in | |
| April | 58°F (15°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 87°F (31°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 86°F (30°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 1.0 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 4.8 in |
Mangêsh has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 38°F in January to 87°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.9 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.8") and June the driest (0.0").