Sāmarrā’ weather
At 12:00 AM local time it was cloudy and 23°C (73°F). Light rain for 3 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.0 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. Best months for weather: Mar–Apr, Oct–Nov. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Sāmarrā’, Salah ad Din, Iraq.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 90%
- Chance of rain
- 3%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 3 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.0 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Mar–Apr, Oct–NovOff season Jun–Sep, Jan
About Sāmarrā’ weather
Is it raining in Sāmarrā’ right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 23° right now. Light rain for 3 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.0 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in Sāmarrā’ this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 19–29° and lows of 16–21°. Rain is likely on 4 of 7 days (Sunday, Monday, Friday, Saturday). The driest day looks like Tuesday.
Has it been raining in Sāmarrā’ lately?
Barely. The past 7 days were mostly dry, with 0.6 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Sāmarrā’?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Sāmarrā’ weather by month
When is the best time to visit Sāmarrā’?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Sāmarrā’ is Mar–Apr, Oct–Nov, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Jun–Sep, Jan tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 14°C (57°F) in January to 43°C (110°F) in July.
What is the rainiest month in Sāmarrā’?
January is the wettest month, with about 26 mm (1.0 in) of rain on average. August is the driest, with about 0 mm (0.0 in).
What is the hottest month in Sāmarrā’?
July is the warmest, with average highs of 43°C (110°F) and lows of 29°C (85°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 14°C (57°F) and lows of 3°C (38°F).
Does Sāmarrā’ have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is January at about 26 mm (1.0 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months