Weather in Sulaymaniyah in July 2025
- July is usually the driest month of the year in Sulaymaniyah
Average weather
Average temperature in Sulaymaniyah in July
The expected average maximum temperature in July is +40°C with a maximum of +42°C and a minimum of +19°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 13% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +37°C to +40°C.
Is Sulaymaniyah warm or cold in July?
Sulaymaniyah is typically hot in July.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +35°C to +39°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +18°C to +22°C.
Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.
July is one of the warmest months in Sulaymaniyah, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Sulaymaniyah in July
| June | July | August | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +35°C | +39°C | +39°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +11°C | +15°C | +15°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +43°C | +46°C | +45°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 1 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 2 m/s | 2 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 28% | 23% | 23% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1005 HPa | 1001 HPa | 1003 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 27 | 30 | 30 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
July weather is still as good as in June. It’s getting warmer as July arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +35°C to +39°C during the day. As July arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 1 mm to 0 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 28% to 23%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during July, staying around 2 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in July, from 27 to 30.
August brings much the same weather, it remains good.
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 Sulaymaniyah is gradually increasing during July, going from 3 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
How was the weather last July in Sulaymaniyah?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Sulaymaniyah in July has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1982 (+21°C) and the highest in 2021 (+27°C). The driest year was 2021 with only 252 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2018 with 879 mm.
FAQ
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Sulaymaniyah, 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.