Ash Sharqāt weather in June

In June, Ash Sharqāt sees average daytime highs of 40°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 0 mm of rain across 0 wet days and about 14.4 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 39°C in the first days to 42°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 96% of the time in June, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 12 min at the start of June to 14 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Ash Sharqāt's 4th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ash Sharqāt's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 40°; 3rd warmest
Overnight low: 26°; 10th coldest
Rainfall: 0 mm; 0 wet days
Daylight: 14 h 24 min; 4:56 AM – 7:19 PM
Cloud cover: 5%; 4th clearest
Wind: 16 km/h; 2nd windiest
Solar energy: 8.02 kWh/m²
Travel score: 0.3; out of 10

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Temperature in June

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 39°C in the first days to 42°C by the end.

A typical June day in Ash Sharqāt reaches about 40°C in the afternoon and slips back to 26°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 37°C and 44°C. Set against its neighbours, June runs about 6°C warmer than May and about 3°C cooler than July.

	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)	38	38	39	39	39	39	39	39	40	40	40	40	40	40	40	40	41	41	41	41	41	41	41	41	41	42	42	42	42	42
Avg low (°C)	24	24	24	24	25	25	25	25	25	25	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	28	28	28

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	38	24
2	38	24
3	39	24
4	39	24
5	39	25
6	39	25
7	39	25
8	39	25
9	40	25
10	40	25
11	40	26
12	40	26
13	40	26
14	40	26
15	40	26
16	40	26
17	41	26
18	41	27
19	41	27
20	41	27
21	41	27
22	41	27
23	41	27
24	41	27
25	41	27
26	42	27
27	42	27
28	42	28
29	42	28
30	42	28

How June really feels in Ash Sharqāt

Once humidity and wind are folded in, June 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

25 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

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

Ash Sharqāt weather by month

How June compares with the rest of the year at a glance. June is the 3rd-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	14° / 5°	45	7.4	9.9	4.4
Feb	16° / 6°	37	6.7	10.7	5.6
Mar	21° / 10°	38	6.1	11.7	7.5
Apr	28° / 15°	22	4	12.9	7.2
May	35° / 21°	8	1.6	13.8	3.5
Jun	40° / 26°	0	0	14.4	0.3
Jul	43° / 29°	0	0	14.2	0.0
Aug	43° / 28°	0	0	13.3	0.0
Sep	39° / 24°	0	0.1	12.2	1.1
Oct	32° / 18°	13	1.8	11.1	5.4
Nov	22° / 11°	30	4.6	10.1	7.8
Dec	16° / 6°	39	6	9.6	5.5

Cloud cover in June

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 96% of the time in June.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 2% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 2%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

	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 (%)	93	94	95	95	95	97	97	97	98	98	98	98	98	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Cloudier (%)	7	6	5	5	5	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	93	7
2	94	6
3	95	5
4	95	5
5	95	5
6	97	3
7	97	3
8	97	3
9	98	2
10	98	2
11	98	2
12	98	2
13	98	2
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	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0

Chance of precipitation in June

Any precipitation

Ash Sharqāt gets around 0 mm of rain over 0 wet days in June. 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 1% 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 (%)	1	1	1	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	1
2	1
3	1
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 June

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, June lands in the dry band about 99% 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 (%)	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	97	97	97
Comfortable (%)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3

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

Wind in June

Winds average 16 km/h in June.

Across June, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 16 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)	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16
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	15	light breeze
2	15	light breeze
3	15	light breeze
4	15	light breeze
5	15	light breeze
6	15	light breeze
7	15	light breeze
8	15	light breeze
9	15	light breeze
10	16	light breeze
11	16	light breeze
12	16	light breeze
13	16	light breeze
14	16	light breeze
15	16	light breeze
16	16	light breeze
17	16	light breeze
18	16	light breeze
19	16	light breeze
20	16	light breeze
21	16	light breeze
22	16	light breeze
23	16	light breeze
24	16	light breeze
25	16	light breeze
26	16	light breeze
27	16	light breeze
28	16	light breeze
29	16	light breeze
30	16	light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in June

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 12 min at the start of June to 14 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 12 minutes over June. Sunrise moves from 4:58 AM to 4:59 AM, and sunset from 7:11 PM to 7:22 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)	14.2	14.2	14.2	14.3	14.3	14.3	14.3	14.3	14.3	14.3	14.3	14.4	14.4	14.4	14.4	14.4	14.4	14.4	14.4	14.4	14.4	14.4	14.4	14.4	14.4	14.4	14.4	14.4	14.4	14.4
Sunrise (AM)	4:58	4:58	4:57	4:57	4:57	4:57	4:56	4:56	4:56	4:56	4:56	4:56	4:56	4:56	4:56	4:56	4:56	4:56	4:56	4:56	4:56	4:56	4:57	4:57	4:57	4:57	4:58	4:58	4:58	4:59
Sunset (PM)	7:11	7:12	7:12	7:13	7:14	7:14	7:15	7:15	7:16	7:16	7:17	7:17	7:18	7:18	7:19	7:19	7:19	7:20	7:20	7:20	7:20	7:21	7:21	7:21	7:21	7:21	7:21	7:22	7:22	7:22

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	14.2	4:58	7:11
2	14.2	4:58	7:12
3	14.2	4:57	7:12
4	14.3	4:57	7:13
5	14.3	4:57	7:14
6	14.3	4:57	7:14
7	14.3	4:56	7:15
8	14.3	4:56	7:15
9	14.3	4:56	7:16
10	14.3	4:56	7:16
11	14.3	4:56	7:17
12	14.4	4:56	7:17
13	14.4	4:56	7:18
14	14.4	4:56	7:18
15	14.4	4:56	7:19
16	14.4	4:56	7:19
17	14.4	4:56	7:19
18	14.4	4:56	7:20
19	14.4	4:56	7:20
20	14.4	4:56	7:20
21	14.4	4:56	7:20
22	14.4	4:56	7:21
23	14.4	4:57	7:21
24	14.4	4:57	7:21
25	14.4	4:57	7:21
26	14.4	4:57	7:21
27	14.4	4:58	7:21
28	14.4	4:58	7:22
29	14.4	4:58	7:22
30	14.4	4:59	7:22

Solar energy in June

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 8.02 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.55 kWh/m² to a high of 8.02 kWh/m² in June across the year — June's 8.02 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

	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)	7.8	7.8	7.9	7.9	7.9	7.9	7.9	8.0	8.0	8.0	8.0	8.0	8.0	8.0	8.0	8.0	8.0	8.0	8.0	8.0	8.0	8.1	8.1	8.1	8.1	8.1	8.1	8.1	8.1	8.1
Level	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	7.8	Intense
2	7.8	Intense
3	7.9	Intense
4	7.9	Intense
5	7.9	Intense
6	7.9	Intense
7	7.9	Intense
8	8.0	Intense
9	8.0	Intense
10	8.0	Intense
11	8.0	Intense
12	8.0	Intense
13	8.0	Intense
14	8.0	Intense
15	8.0	Intense
16	8.0	Intense
17	8.0	Intense
18	8.0	Intense
19	8.0	Intense
20	8.0	Intense
21	8.0	Intense
22	8.1	Intense
23	8.1	Intense
24	8.1	Intense
25	8.1	Intense
26	8.1	Intense
27	8.1	Intense
28	8.1	Intense
29	8.1	Intense
30	8.1	Intense

Planning a trip in June

Hazard calendar for Ash Sharqāt

In seasonPeak

In June, Ash Sharqāt sits inside its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Ash Sharqāt sees seasonal dust haze (March–June), heaviest in May.

Dust

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Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is June a good time to visit Ash Sharqāt?

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

0.3

Sightseeing

10th-best month of the year

3.1

Beach & pool

7th-best month of the year

June is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Ash Sharqāt.

What to pack for Ash Sharqāt in June

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

In June, Ash Sharqāt sees daytime highs around 40°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

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UV index in Ash Sharqāt in June

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in June peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ash Sharqāt peaks around June 14 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 15 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	2	3	4	6	7	10	5	9	6	5	3	3
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	High	High	Extreme	Moderate	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	2	Moderate
Feb	3	Moderate
Mar	4	Moderate
Apr	6	High
May	7	High
Jun	10	Extreme
Jul	5	Moderate
Aug	9	Very high
Sep	6	High
Oct	5	Moderate
Nov	3	Moderate
Dec	3	Moderate

Air quality in Ash Sharqāt in June

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Ash Sharqāt is worst in July — around 56 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	43	45	49	49	52	54	56	55	51	47	42	43
Level	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	43	Poor
Feb	45	Poor
Mar	49	Poor
Apr	49	Poor
May	52	Poor
Jun	54	Poor
Jul	56	Unhealthy
Aug	55	Unhealthy
Sep	51	Poor
Oct	47	Poor
Nov	42	Poor
Dec	43	Poor

Location & terrain

Where is Ash Sharqāt?

Ash Sharqāt sits at 35.5°N, 43.2°E, 159 m above sea level, in Iraq. The nearest listed city is Bayjī, 70 km away.

Topography around Ash Sharqāt

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ash Sharqāt has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 51 m around an average of 163 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 198 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 770 m.

The land around Ash Sharqāt is covered by artificial surfaces (28%) and bare terrain (24%) within 3 km, cropland (38%) and bare terrain (36%) within 16 km, and cropland (45%) and bare terrain (37%) within 80 km.

3 km

51 m

artificial surfaces 28%

16 km

198 m

cropland 38%

80 km

770 m

cropland 45%

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← May Ash Sharqāt year-round climate July →Best places to visit in June

June weather nearby: Bayjī 70 km · Al-Hamdaniya 85 km · Al Mawşil al Jadīdah 91 km · Mosul 91 km · Al-'Alam 99 km · Tāzah Khūrmātū 102 km · Erbil 103 km · Kirkuk 106 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 Ash Sharqāt (35.5172°, 43.2281°, elevation 159 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	38	24
2	38	24
3	39	24
4	39	24
5	39	25
6	39	25
7	39	25
8	39	25
9	40	25
10	40	25
11	40	26
12	40	26
13	40	26
14	40	26
15	40	26
16	40	26
17	41	26
18	41	27
19	41	27
20	41	27
21	41	27
22	41	27
23	41	27
24	41	27
25	41	27
26	42	27
27	42	27
28	42	28
29	42	28
30	42	28

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	93	7
2	94	6
3	95	5
4	95	5
5	95	5
6	97	3
7	97	3
8	97	3
9	98	2
10	98	2
11	98	2
12	98	2
13	98	2
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	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0

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

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	38	24
2	38	24
3	39	24
4	39	24
5	39	25
6	39	25
7	39	25
8	39	25
9	40	25
10	40	25
11	40	26
12	40	26
13	40	26
14	40	26
15	40	26
16	40	26
17	41	26
18	41	27
19	41	27
20	41	27
21	41	27
22	41	27
23	41	27
24	41	27
25	41	27
26	42	27
27	42	27
28	42	28
29	42	28
30	42	28

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	93	7
2	94	6
3	95	5
4	95	5
5	95	5
6	97	3
7	97	3
8	97	3
9	98	2
10	98	2
11	98	2
12	98	2
13	98	2
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	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0

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

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	38	24
2	38	24
3	39	24
4	39	24
5	39	25
6	39	25
7	39	25
8	39	25
9	40	25
10	40	25
11	40	26
12	40	26
13	40	26
14	40	26
15	40	26
16	40	26
17	41	26
18	41	27
19	41	27
20	41	27
21	41	27
22	41	27
23	41	27
24	41	27
25	41	27
26	42	27
27	42	27
28	42	28
29	42	28
30	42	28

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	93	7
2	94	6
3	95	5
4	95	5
5	95	5
6	97	3
7	97	3
8	97	3
9	98	2
10	98	2
11	98	2
12	98	2
13	98	2
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	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0

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