Duhok weather
Today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Duhok, Iraq. Like most weather services, we show Duhok at one spot: Dihok, its largest city. At 1:00 AM local time it was cloudy and 17°C (63°F). Light rain for 1 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.3 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. Best months for weather: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 100%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 1 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.3 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Apr–Jun, Sep–OctOff season Dec–Feb
About Dihok weather
Is it raining in Dihok right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 17° right now. Light rain for 1 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.3 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in Dihok this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 15–25° and lows of 13–16°. Rain is likely on 3 of 7 days (Thursday, Friday, Saturday). The driest day looks like Tuesday.
Has it been raining in Dihok lately?
In the past 7 days, Dihok had 1 rainy day and 7.1 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Dihok?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a light jacket.
Duhok weather by month
When is the best time to visit Duhok?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Duhok is Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Dec–Feb tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 7°C (45°F) in January to 39°C (103°F) in July.
What is the rainiest month in Duhok?
March is the wettest month, with about 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain on average. August is the driest, with about 2 mm (0.1 in).
What is the hottest month in Duhok?
July is the warmest, with average highs of 39°C (103°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 7°C (45°F) and lows of -1°C (30°F).
Does Duhok have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is March at about 63 mm (2.5 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis for Dihok), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months
Compare places in Duhok
Weather can differ a lot within Duhok: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | Best months | Rainy months | Highs | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dihok | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | None | 7–39°C | 383 mm |
| Sumayl | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | None | 7–39°C | 383 mm |
| Simele | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | None | 7–39°C | 383 mm |
| Sīnah | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | None | 7–39°C | 383 mm |
| Zaxo | Apr–May, Oct–Nov | None | 10–43°C | 379 mm |
| Shelādiz | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | None | 6–38°C | 366 mm |
| Dêrelûk Devera Nihêliya | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | None | 6–38°C | 366 mm |
| Batifa | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | None | 7–39°C | 383 mm |