‘Anah weather in September

In September, ‘Anah sees average daytime highs of 37°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 0 mm of rain across 0 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 39°C in the first days to 35°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 98% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 48 min at the start of September to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is ‘Anah's 3rd-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see ‘Anah's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 37°; 4th warmest
Overnight low: 24°; 9th coldest
Rainfall: 0 mm; 0 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 12 min; 6:00 AM – 6:13 PM
Cloud cover: 3%; 3rd clearest
Wind: 15 km/h; 6th windiest
Solar energy: 6.23 kWh/m²
Travel score: 1.9; out of 10

‘Anah is human settlement in Iraq.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 39°C in the first days to 35°C by the end.

A typical September day in ‘Anah reaches about 37°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 34°C and 41°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 4°C cooler than August and about 7°C warmer than October.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Avg high (°C)	40	40	39	39	39	39	39	39	38	38	38	38	38	38	37	37	37	37	37	37	36	36	36	36	36	35	35	35	35	34
Avg low (°C)	26	26	26	26	26	26	25	25	25	25	25	25	24	24	24	24	24	24	23	23	23	23	23	23	22	22	22	22	22	21

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	40	26
2	40	26
3	39	26
4	39	26
5	39	26
6	39	26
7	39	25
8	39	25
9	38	25
10	38	25
11	38	25
12	38	25
13	38	24
14	38	24
15	37	24
16	37	24
17	37	24
18	37	24
19	37	23
20	37	23
21	36	23
22	36	23
23	36	23
24	36	23
25	36	22
26	35	22
27	35	22
28	35	22
29	35	22
30	34	21

How September really feels in ‘Anah

Once humidity and wind are folded in, September averages 30 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

5 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

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

‘Anah weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 4th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	14° / 5°	25	5	10	4.6
Feb	16° / 7°	19	4.4	10.7	6.1
Mar	22° / 11°	19	3.5	11.7	8.0
Apr	28° / 16°	11	2.4	12.8	7.6
May	34° / 21°	4	1	13.8	4.0
Jun	39° / 26°	0	0	14.3	0.9
Jul	41° / 28°	0	0	14.1	0.0
Aug	41° / 28°	0	0	13.3	0.0
Sep	37° / 24°	0	0	12.2	1.9
Oct	31° / 19°	9	1.5	11.1	6.0
Nov	21° / 11°	18	3.1	10.2	8.0
Dec	15° / 6°	21	4.3	9.7	5.4

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 98% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 2% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 0%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Clearer (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	99	99	99	99	99	99	98	97
Cloudier (%)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	3

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	100	0
16	100	0
17	100	0
18	100	0
19	100	0
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	99	1
27	99	1
28	99	1
29	98	2
30	97	3

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

‘Anah gets around 0 mm of rain over 0 wet days in September. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 0% and peaks near 0% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Rain chance (%)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

	Rain chance (%)
1	0
2	0
3	0
4	0
5	0
6	0
7	0
8	0
9	0
10	0
11	0
12	0
13	0
14	0
15	0
16	0
17	0
18	0
19	0
20	0
21	0
22	0
23	0
24	0
25	0
26	0
27	0
28	0
29	0
30	0

Humidity in September

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, September lands in the dry band about 90% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Dry (%)	88	88	88	88	89	89	89	90	90	90	90	90	90	90	90	90	90	90	90	90	91	91	91	91	91	92	92	92	92	93
Comfortable (%)	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	7

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	88	12
2	88	12
3	88	12
4	88	12
5	89	11
6	89	11
7	89	11
8	90	10
9	90	10
10	90	10
11	90	10
12	90	10
13	90	10
14	90	10
15	90	10
16	90	10
17	90	10
18	90	10
19	90	10
20	90	10
21	91	9
22	91	9
23	91	9
24	91	9
25	91	9
26	92	8
27	92	8
28	92	8
29	92	8
30	93	7

Wind in September

Winds average 15 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 17 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Wind speed (km/h)	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13
Feels	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	17	light breeze
2	17	light breeze
3	16	light breeze
4	16	light breeze
5	16	light breeze
6	16	light breeze
7	16	light breeze
8	16	light breeze
9	16	light breeze
10	16	light breeze
11	16	light breeze
12	15	light breeze
13	15	light breeze
14	15	light breeze
15	15	light breeze
16	15	light breeze
17	15	light breeze
18	15	light breeze
19	15	light breeze
20	14	light breeze
21	14	light breeze
22	14	light breeze
23	14	light breeze
24	14	light breeze
25	14	light breeze
26	14	light breeze
27	14	light breeze
28	14	light breeze
29	14	light breeze
30	13	light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 min at the start of September to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 66 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 5:49 AM to 6:10 AM, and sunset from 6:34 PM to 5:52 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Daylight (h)	12.8	12.7	12.7	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.3	12.3	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.0	12.0	12.0	11.9	11.9	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.7	11.7
Sunrise (AM)	5:49	5:50	5:51	5:51	5:52	5:53	5:54	5:54	5:55	5:56	5:56	5:57	5:58	5:59	5:59	6:00	6:01	6:02	6:02	6:03	6:04	6:04	6:05	6:06	6:07	6:07	6:08	6:09	6:10	6:10
Sunset (PM)	6:34	6:33	6:32	6:30	6:29	6:27	6:26	6:24	6:23	6:22	6:20	6:19	6:17	6:16	6:14	6:13	6:11	6:10	6:08	6:07	6:05	6:04	6:02	6:01	6:00	5:58	5:57	5:55	5:54	5:52

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.8	5:49	6:34
2	12.7	5:50	6:33
3	12.7	5:51	6:32
4	12.6	5:51	6:30
5	12.6	5:52	6:29
6	12.6	5:53	6:27
7	12.5	5:54	6:26
8	12.5	5:54	6:24
9	12.5	5:55	6:23
10	12.4	5:56	6:22
11	12.4	5:56	6:20
12	12.4	5:57	6:19
13	12.3	5:58	6:17
14	12.3	5:59	6:16
15	12.2	5:59	6:14
16	12.2	6:00	6:13
17	12.2	6:01	6:11
18	12.1	6:02	6:10
19	12.1	6:02	6:08
20	12.1	6:03	6:07
21	12.0	6:04	6:05
22	12.0	6:04	6:04
23	12.0	6:05	6:02
24	11.9	6:06	6:01
25	11.9	6:07	6:00
26	11.8	6:07	5:58
27	11.8	6:08	5:57
28	11.8	6:09	5:55
29	11.7	6:10	5:54
30	11.7	6:10	5:52

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 6.23 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.81 kWh/m² to a high of 8.07 kWh/m² in June across the year — September's 6.23 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	6.9	6.8	6.8	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.6	6.6	6.5	6.5	6.4	6.4	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.2	6.2	6.1	6.1	6.0	6.0	5.9	5.9	5.8	5.8	5.7	5.7	5.6	5.6	5.5
Level	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	6.9	Intense
2	6.8	Intense
3	6.8	Intense
4	6.7	Intense
5	6.7	Intense
6	6.7	Intense
7	6.6	Intense
8	6.6	Intense
9	6.5	Intense
10	6.5	Intense
11	6.4	Intense
12	6.4	Intense
13	6.3	Intense
14	6.3	Intense
15	6.3	Intense
16	6.2	Intense
17	6.2	Intense
18	6.1	Intense
19	6.1	Intense
20	6.0	Intense
21	6.0	Bright
22	5.9	Bright
23	5.9	Bright
24	5.8	Bright
25	5.8	Bright
26	5.7	Bright
27	5.7	Bright
28	5.6	Bright
29	5.6	Bright
30	5.5	Bright

Planning a trip in September

Hazard calendar for ‘Anah

In seasonPeak

In September, ‘Anah sits inside 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

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Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is September a good time to visit ‘Anah?

Our two travel scores rate September for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

1.9

Sightseeing

9th-best month of the year

5.6

Beach & pool

4th-best month of the year

September is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in ‘Anah.

What to pack for ‘Anah in September

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

In September, ‘Anah sees daytime highs around 37°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in ‘Anah in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 6 — 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.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	3	3	4	5	8	10	8	8	6	5	4	3
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	3	Moderate
Feb	3	Moderate
Mar	4	Moderate
Apr	5	Moderate
May	8	Very high
Jun	10	Very high
Jul	8	Very high
Aug	8	Very high
Sep	6	High
Oct	5	Moderate
Nov	4	Moderate
Dec	3	Moderate

Air quality in ‘Anah in September

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where September 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).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	39	42	56	57	69	77	89	79	59	46	34	37
Level	Poor	Poor	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Poor	Moderate	Poor

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	39	Poor
Feb	42	Poor
Mar	56	Unhealthy
Apr	57	Unhealthy
May	69	Unhealthy
Jun	77	Unhealthy
Jul	89	Unhealthy
Aug	79	Unhealthy
Sep	59	Unhealthy
Oct	46	Poor
Nov	34	Moderate
Dec	37	Poor

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.

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

bare terrain 82%

16 km

133 m

bare terrain 81%

80 km

355 m

bare terrain 94%

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← August ‘Anah year-round climate October →Best places to visit in September

September 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

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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	40	26
2	40	26
3	39	26
4	39	26
5	39	26
6	39	26
7	39	25
8	39	25
9	38	25
10	38	25
11	38	25
12	38	25
13	38	24
14	38	24
15	37	24
16	37	24
17	37	24
18	37	24
19	37	23
20	37	23
21	36	23
22	36	23
23	36	23
24	36	23
25	36	22
26	35	22
27	35	22
28	35	22
29	35	22
30	34	21

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	100	0
16	100	0
17	100	0
18	100	0
19	100	0
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	99	1
27	99	1
28	99	1
29	98	2
30	97	3

	Rain chance (%)
1	0
2	0
3	0
4	0
5	0
6	0
7	0
8	0
9	0
10	0
11	0
12	0
13	0
14	0
15	0
16	0
17	0
18	0
19	0
20	0
21	0
22	0
23	0
24	0
25	0
26	0
27	0
28	0
29	0
30	0

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	88	12
2	88	12
3	88	12
4	88	12
5	89	11
6	89	11
7	89	11
8	90	10
9	90	10
10	90	10
11	90	10
12	90	10
13	90	10
14	90	10
15	90	10
16	90	10
17	90	10
18	90	10
19	90	10
20	90	10
21	91	9
22	91	9
23	91	9
24	91	9
25	91	9
26	92	8
27	92	8
28	92	8
29	92	8
30	93	7

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	40	26
2	40	26
3	39	26
4	39	26
5	39	26
6	39	26
7	39	25
8	39	25
9	38	25
10	38	25
11	38	25
12	38	25
13	38	24
14	38	24
15	37	24
16	37	24
17	37	24
18	37	24
19	37	23
20	37	23
21	36	23
22	36	23
23	36	23
24	36	23
25	36	22
26	35	22
27	35	22
28	35	22
29	35	22
30	34	21

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	100	0
16	100	0
17	100	0
18	100	0
19	100	0
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	99	1
27	99	1
28	99	1
29	98	2
30	97	3

	Rain chance (%)
1	0
2	0
3	0
4	0
5	0
6	0
7	0
8	0
9	0
10	0
11	0
12	0
13	0
14	0
15	0
16	0
17	0
18	0
19	0
20	0
21	0
22	0
23	0
24	0
25	0
26	0
27	0
28	0
29	0
30	0

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	88	12
2	88	12
3	88	12
4	88	12
5	89	11
6	89	11
7	89	11
8	90	10
9	90	10
10	90	10
11	90	10
12	90	10
13	90	10
14	90	10
15	90	10
16	90	10
17	90	10
18	90	10
19	90	10
20	90	10
21	91	9
22	91	9
23	91	9
24	91	9
25	91	9
26	92	8
27	92	8
28	92	8
29	92	8
30	93	7

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	40	26
2	40	26
3	39	26
4	39	26
5	39	26
6	39	26
7	39	25
8	39	25
9	38	25
10	38	25
11	38	25
12	38	25
13	38	24
14	38	24
15	37	24
16	37	24
17	37	24
18	37	24
19	37	23
20	37	23
21	36	23
22	36	23
23	36	23
24	36	23
25	36	22
26	35	22
27	35	22
28	35	22
29	35	22
30	34	21

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	100	0
16	100	0
17	100	0
18	100	0
19	100	0
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	99	1
27	99	1
28	99	1
29	98	2
30	97	3

	Rain chance (%)
1	0
2	0
3	0
4	0
5	0
6	0
7	0
8	0
9	0
10	0
11	0
12	0
13	0
14	0
15	0
16	0
17	0
18	0
19	0
20	0
21	0
22	0
23	0
24	0
25	0
26	0
27	0
28	0
29	0
30	0

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	88	12
2	88	12
3	88	12
4	88	12
5	89	11
6	89	11
7	89	11
8	90	10
9	90	10
10	90	10
11	90	10
12	90	10
13	90	10
14	90	10
15	90	10
16	90	10
17	90	10
18	90	10
19	90	10
20	90	10
21	91	9
22	91	9
23	91	9
24	91	9
25	91	9
26	92	8
27	92	8
28	92	8
29	92	8
30	93	7