Weather in Baghdad in August

Baghdad, Iraq averages a high of 45°C (113°F) and low of 30.9°C (87.6°F) in August, with 0 rain days and 12.4 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 67.5/100 (Good). The best time to visit Baghdad is October.

High
45°C113°F
Low
31°C88°F
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0
rain days
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12.4
hrs/day sunshine
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17%
humidity
68Good

August in Baghdad is very hot and dry — stay hydrated and seek shade during midday.

What are the average temperatures in Baghdad?

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How much does it rain in Baghdad in August?

Baghdad receives an average of 0mm of rainfall across 0 rainy days in August. The annual total is 144.9mm.

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What should I pack for Baghdad in August?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light, breathable clothing
Hot weather with highs around 45°C
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Sun hat or cap
Protection from intense sun
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
12 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

Recommended

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Evening jacket or cardigan
Temperature drops 14°C from day to night

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31