Weather in Najaf in February 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Najaf in February
Going from a maximum of +28°C during the day to a minimum of +2°C during the night, the temperature in February averages around +19°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 27% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +19°C to +26°C.
Is Najaf warm or cold in February?
Najaf is typically mild in February.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +17°C to +20°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +6°C to +8°C.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
February is one of the coolest months in Najaf, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Najaf in February
| January | February | March | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +17°C | +20°C | +25°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| -3°C | -3°C | 0°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +27°C | +31°C | +40°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 16 mm | 13 mm | 12 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 2 m/s | 2 m/s | 3 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 66% | 55% | 43% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1019 HPa | 1017 HPa | 1013 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 16 | 16 | 17 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 8 | 7 | 8 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 7 | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
February weather is still as great as in January. It’s getting warmer as February arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +17°C to +20°C during the day. As February arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 16 mm to 13 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 66% to 55%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during February, staying around 2 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 16 sunny days during the month.
Next month (March) brings a further decline in the weather.
Wind
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Najaf is gradually increasing during February, going from 3 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.
How was the weather last February in Najaf?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Najaf in February has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1992 (+30°C) and the highest in 2010 (+34°C). The driest year was 2021 with only 15 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2013 with 165 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Najaf, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.