Shūrash weather in July

In July, Shūrash sees average daytime highs of 41°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 0 mm of rain across 0 wet days and about 14.2 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 40°C in the first days to 42°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 97% of the time in July, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 24 min at the start of July to 13 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Shūrash's 2nd-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Shūrash's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 41°; 1st warmest
Overnight low: 26°; 12th coldest
Rainfall: 0 mm; 0 wet days
Daylight: 14 h 12 min; 5:01 AM – 7:12 PM
Cloud cover: 5%; 2nd clearest
Wind: 10 km/h; 2nd windiest
Solar energy: 7.85 kWh/m²
Travel score: 0.0; out of 10

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Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 40°C in the first days to 42°C by the end.

A typical July day in Shūrash reaches about 41°C in the afternoon and slips back to 26°C overnight — a 15°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 38°C and 44°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 4°C warmer than June and on par with August.

	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	31
Avg high (°C)	40	40	40	40	40	40	40	40	40	41	41	41	41	41	41	41	41	41	41	41	41	41	41	41	42	42	42	42	42	42	42
Avg low (°C)	24	24	24	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	40	24
2	40	24
3	40	24
4	40	25
5	40	25
6	40	25
7	40	25
8	40	25
9	40	25
10	41	25
11	41	25
12	41	25
13	41	26
14	41	26
15	41	26
16	41	26
17	41	26
18	41	26
19	41	26
20	41	26
21	41	26
22	41	26
23	41	26
24	41	26
25	42	26
26	42	26
27	42	26
28	42	26
29	42	26
30	42	26
31	42	26

How July really feels in Shūrash

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 31 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

31 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

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

Shūrash weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 1st-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	12° / 3°	103	10.8	1	9.9	3.1
Feb	14° / 4°	95	10.7	0.8	10.7	3.9
Mar	18° / 7°	92	10.3	0.1	11.7	5.9
Apr	24° / 12°	65	8.2	0	12.9	7.3
May	31° / 17°	21	4.2	0	13.8	5.7
Jun	37° / 22°	1	0.4	0	14.4	1.9
Jul	41° / 26°	0	0	0	14.2	0.0
Aug	41° / 25°	0	0.1	0	13.3	0.0
Sep	36° / 20°	1	0.5	0	12.2	2.5
Oct	29° / 15°	35	3.2	0	11.1	6.5
Nov	20° / 9°	68	6.8	0	10.1	7.0
Dec	14° / 5°	94	9.4	0.2	9.6	4.3

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 97% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 3% of July, 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	31
Clearer (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Cloudier (%)	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	0

	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
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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
31	100	0

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Shūrash gets around 0 mm of rain over 0 wet days in July, the driest month. 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	31
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	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
31	0

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, July lands in the dry band about 100% 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	31
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

Wind in July

Winds average 10 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 10 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	31
Wind speed (km/h)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	10	calm
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29	10	calm
30	10	calm
31	10	calm

Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 24 min at the start of July to 13 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 36 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 4:53 AM to 5:12 AM, and sunset from 7:15 PM to 7:02 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	31
Daylight (h)	14.4	14.4	14.4	14.3	14.3	14.3	14.3	14.3	14.3	14.3	14.3	14.2	14.2	14.2	14.2	14.2	14.2	14.1	14.1	14.1	14.1	14.1	14.0	14.0	14.0	14.0	13.9	13.9	13.9	13.9	13.8
Sunrise (AM)	4:53	4:53	4:54	4:54	4:55	4:55	4:56	4:56	4:57	4:57	4:58	4:58	4:59	4:59	5:00	5:01	5:01	5:02	5:03	5:03	5:04	5:05	5:06	5:06	5:07	5:08	5:09	5:09	5:10	5:11	5:12
Sunset (PM)	7:15	7:15	7:15	7:15	7:15	7:15	7:15	7:14	7:14	7:14	7:14	7:13	7:13	7:13	7:12	7:12	7:11	7:11	7:10	7:10	7:09	7:09	7:08	7:07	7:07	7:06	7:05	7:04	7:04	7:03	7:02

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	14.4	4:53	7:15
2	14.4	4:53	7:15
3	14.4	4:54	7:15
4	14.3	4:54	7:15
5	14.3	4:55	7:15
6	14.3	4:55	7:15
7	14.3	4:56	7:15
8	14.3	4:56	7:14
9	14.3	4:57	7:14
10	14.3	4:57	7:14
11	14.3	4:58	7:14
12	14.2	4:58	7:13
13	14.2	4:59	7:13
14	14.2	4:59	7:13
15	14.2	5:00	7:12
16	14.2	5:01	7:12
17	14.2	5:01	7:11
18	14.1	5:02	7:11
19	14.1	5:03	7:10
20	14.1	5:03	7:10
21	14.1	5:04	7:09
22	14.1	5:05	7:09
23	14.0	5:06	7:08
24	14.0	5:06	7:07
25	14.0	5:07	7:07
26	14.0	5:08	7:06
27	13.9	5:09	7:05
28	13.9	5:09	7:04
29	13.9	5:10	7:04
30	13.9	5:11	7:03
31	13.8	5:12	7:02

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 7.85 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.5 kWh/m² to a high of 7.97 kWh/m² in June across the year — July's 7.85 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	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	8.0	8.0	8.0	8.0	8.0	8.0	8.0	7.9	7.9	7.9	7.9	7.9	7.9	7.9	7.8	7.8	7.8	7.8	7.8	7.8	7.8	7.8	7.8	7.8	7.7	7.7	7.7	7.7	7.7	7.7	7.7
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	Intense

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	8.0	Intense
2	8.0	Intense
3	8.0	Intense
4	8.0	Intense
5	8.0	Intense
6	8.0	Intense
7	8.0	Intense
8	7.9	Intense
9	7.9	Intense
10	7.9	Intense
11	7.9	Intense
12	7.9	Intense
13	7.9	Intense
14	7.9	Intense
15	7.8	Intense
16	7.8	Intense
17	7.8	Intense
18	7.8	Intense
19	7.8	Intense
20	7.8	Intense
21	7.8	Intense
22	7.8	Intense
23	7.8	Intense
24	7.8	Intense
25	7.7	Intense
26	7.7	Intense
27	7.7	Intense
28	7.7	Intense
29	7.7	Intense
30	7.7	Intense
31	7.7	Intense

Planning a trip in July

Hazard calendar for Shūrash

In seasonPeak

None of Shūrash's seasonal hazards are active in July. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Shūrash's rainy season runs November–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Shūrash sees seasonal dust haze (April–May), heaviest in May.

Rainy season

Dust

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Apr

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Oct

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Dec

Is July a good time to visit Shūrash?

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

0.0

Sightseeing

11th-best month of the year

2.7

Beach & pool

8th-best month of the year

July is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Shūrash.

What to pack for Shūrash in July

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

In July, Shūrash sees daytime highs around 41°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

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UV index in Shūrash in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Shūrash peaks around June 17 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 12 at about 2 (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)	2	4	4	6	8	10	9	10	8	5	4	3
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	High	Very high	Extreme	Very high	Very high	Very high	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	2	Moderate
Feb	4	Moderate
Mar	4	Moderate
Apr	6	High
May	8	Very high
Jun	10	Extreme
Jul	9	Very high
Aug	10	Very high
Sep	8	Very high
Oct	5	Moderate
Nov	4	Moderate
Dec	3	Moderate

Air quality in Shūrash in July

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Shūrash is worst in March — around 45 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), 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)	34	37	45	45	44	40	38	37	36	36	32	32
Level	Moderate	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	34	Moderate
Feb	37	Poor
Mar	45	Poor
Apr	45	Poor
May	44	Poor
Jun	40	Poor
Jul	38	Poor
Aug	37	Poor
Sep	36	Poor
Oct	36	Poor
Nov	32	Moderate
Dec	32	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Shūrash?

Shūrash sits at 35.5°N, 44.8°E, 686 m above sea level, in Iraq. The nearest listed city is Jamjamāl, 2.0 km away.

Topography around Shūrash

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Shūrash has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 229 m around an average of 718 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 515 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,429 m.

The land around Shūrash is covered by artificial surfaces (39%), cropland (35%) and grassland (20%) within 3 km, grassland (54%) and cropland (36%) within 16 km, and grassland (57%) and cropland (30%) within 80 km.

3 km

229 m

artificial surfaces 39%

16 km

515 m

grassland 54%

80 km

2,429 m

grassland 57%

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← June Shūrash year-round climate August →Best places to visit in July

July weather nearby: Jamjamāl 2.0 km · Kirkuk 41 km · Tāzah Khūrmātū 52 km · Sulaymaniyah 54 km · Koysinceq 66 km · Ţūz Khūrmātū 72 km · Qeładizê 79 km · Hajiawa 80 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 Shūrash (35.5156°, 44.8427°, elevation 686 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	24
2	40	24
3	40	24
4	40	25
5	40	25
6	40	25
7	40	25
8	40	25
9	40	25
10	41	25
11	41	25
12	41	25
13	41	26
14	41	26
15	41	26
16	41	26
17	41	26
18	41	26
19	41	26
20	41	26
21	41	26
22	41	26
23	41	26
24	41	26
25	42	26
26	42	26
27	42	26
28	42	26
29	42	26
30	42	26
31	42	26

	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	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0
31	100	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
31	0

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	40	24
2	40	24
3	40	24
4	40	25
5	40	25
6	40	25
7	40	25
8	40	25
9	40	25
10	41	25
11	41	25
12	41	25
13	41	26
14	41	26
15	41	26
16	41	26
17	41	26
18	41	26
19	41	26
20	41	26
21	41	26
22	41	26
23	41	26
24	41	26
25	42	26
26	42	26
27	42	26
28	42	26
29	42	26
30	42	26
31	42	26

	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	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0
31	100	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
31	0

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	40	24
2	40	24
3	40	24
4	40	25
5	40	25
6	40	25
7	40	25
8	40	25
9	40	25
10	41	25
11	41	25
12	41	25
13	41	26
14	41	26
15	41	26
16	41	26
17	41	26
18	41	26
19	41	26
20	41	26
21	41	26
22	41	26
23	41	26
24	41	26
25	42	26
26	42	26
27	42	26
28	42	26
29	42	26
30	42	26
31	42	26

	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	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0
31	100	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
31	0

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100