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Weather & Climate in Qeładizê, Iraq
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Qeładizê enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 327 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 38.4 inches. The area receives 17.4 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 2,067 feet.
Temperature
45°F Jan (7°C)
86°F Jul (30°C)
| Annual Average | 61.2°F |
| 13% above US avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 86°F (30°C) |
| Sunny Days | 327 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,067 ft (630 m) |
| Area | 5.8 sq mi (15.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.1825°N, 45.1302°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Baghdad |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
80 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.5.
| Jul 24, 1991 | 30 km SSE of ‘Aqrah, Iraq | M5.5 | 102 km | 26 km |
| Feb 26, 2000 | 16 km E of ?emdinli, Turkey | M5.2 | 129 km | 33 km |
| Apr 6, 2021 | 6 km NE of Baynjiwayn, Iraq | M5.2 | 97 km | 10 km |
| May 11, 2019 | 33 km SW of ?alabja, Iraq | M5.2 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Jan 15, 1999 | 34 km SW of As Sulaym?n?yah, Iraq | M5.1 | 93 km | 33 km |
| Mar 16, 2023 | 14 km NNE of Ḩalabja, Iraq | M5.1 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Aug 23, 2017 | 29 km ENE of Koysinceq, Iraq | M5.1 | 17 km | 8 km |
| Jan 29, 2020 | 20 km WNW of Oshnav?yeh, Iran | M4.9 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Mar 13, 1992 | 5 km E of Piranshahr, Iran | M4.9 | 59 km | 33 km |
| Jul 9, 2021 | 16 km N of Piranshahr, Iran | M4.9 | 74 km | 10 km |
| Apr 29, 2020 | 22 km E of Jamjam?l, Iraq | M4.8 | 69 km | 12 km |
| Jul 5, 1991 | 7 km ENE of Piranshahr, Iran | M4.8 | 61 km | 11 km |
| Jun 6, 2006 | 8 km NE of Baynjiwayn, Iraq | M4.8 | 99 km | 35 km |
| Jul 24, 1991 | 17 km SSE of ‘Aqrah, Iraq | M4.7 | 115 km | 33 km |
| Jan 15, 1999 | 35 km SW of As Sulaym?n?yah, Iraq | M4.7 | 97 km | 33 km |
| Dec 1, 1991 | 37 km SSW of Piranshahr, Iran | M4.7 | 23 km | 35 km |
| Mar 16, 2003 | 9 km SSW of ‘Aqrah, Iraq | M4.7 | 126 km | 33 km |
| Sep 10, 2023 | 20 km NNE of Ţūz Khūrmātū, Iraq | M4.7 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Jan 15, 1993 | 35 km SSW of ‘Aqrah, Iraq | M4.7 | 135 km | 33 km |
| Apr 30, 1999 | 21 km W of B?neh, Iran | M4.6 | 53 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 5.1 in | |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 6.1 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 5.3 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 1.8 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 86°F (30°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 86°F (30°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 65°F (19°C) | 0.5 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 4.2 in |
Qeładizê has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 40°F in February to 86°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.6 inches, with February being the wettest month (6.1") and June the driest (0.0").