‘Anah in Fall

In fall (September, October and November), ‘Anah sees average daytime highs around 30°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 27 mm of rain over about 5 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 39°C in early September to 18°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 79% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.

Fall is ‘Anah's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see ‘Anah's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
30°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
18°C
Rainfall
27 mm
5 wet days
Avg wind
13 km/h
Travel score
5.3
3rd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in ‘Anah in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 39°C in early September to 18°C by late November.

A typical fall day in ‘Anah reaches about 30°C and drops to 18°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.

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How fall really feels in ‘Anah

Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 42 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
42
5 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in fall is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

‘Anah weather by month

How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan14° / 255104.6
Feb16° / 194.410.76.1
Mar22° / 11°193.511.78.0
Apr28° / 16°112.412.87.6
May34° / 21°4113.84.0
Jun39° / 26°0014.30.9
Jul41° / 28°0014.10.0
Aug41° / 28°0013.30.0
Sep37° / 24°0012.21.9
Oct31° / 19°91.511.16.0
Nov21° / 11°183.110.28.0
Dec15° / 214.39.75.4

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 79% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitation

‘Anah gets around 27 mm of rain over 5 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 13 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 min in early September to 9 h 54 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 4.8 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Hazard calendar for ‘Anah

In seasonPeak

In fall, ‘Anah overlaps its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

‘Anah sees seasonal dust haze (March–September), heaviest in May.

Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
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May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is fall a good time to visit ‘Anah?

Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

5.3
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
6.3
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

fall is a reasonable time to visit ‘Anah for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for ‘Anah in Fall

From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In fall, ‘Anah sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 5 days see rain.

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UV index in ‘Anah in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in ‘Anah peaks around June 17 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 14 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJun 17UV 10Jan 14UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May8Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct5Moderate
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in ‘Anah in Fall

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in ‘Anah is worst in July — around 89 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.6× the cleanest month (November, 34 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorUnhealthyPoorPoorJul 1787 µg/m³Nov 2035 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan39Poor
Feb42Poor
Mar56Unhealthy
Apr57Unhealthy
May69Unhealthy
Jun77Unhealthy
Jul89Unhealthy
Aug79Unhealthy
Sep59Unhealthy
Oct46Poor
Nov34Moderate
Dec37Poor
Location & terrain

Where is ‘Anah?

‘Anah sits at 34.4°N, 42.0°E, 177 m above sea level, in Iraq. The nearest listed city is ‘Anat al Qadīmah, 12 km away.

Al Qā’imĀlbū KamālHajīnHītSubaykhānBayjī

Topography around ‘Anah

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of ‘Anah.

Within 3 km, the terrain around ‘Anah has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 70 m around an average of 171 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 133 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 355 m.

The land around ‘Anah is covered by bare terrain (82%) within 3 km, bare terrain (81%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (94%) within 80 km.

3 km
70 m
16 km
133 m
80 km
355 m
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Fall weather nearby: ‘Anat al Qadīmah 12 km · Ḩadīthah 45 km · Al Qā’im 91 km · Ālbū Kamāl 98 km · Hajīn 111 km · Hīt 113 km · Subaykhān 137 km · Bayjī 151 km

Iraq travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / D / G
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 38% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$5,410
2025
Happiness
5.2 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
60%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
9.5
per 100k, 2013
Road deaths
27.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 406
Religion
Christian 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for ‘Anah (34.3686°, 41.9819°, elevation 177 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.