Tāzah Khūrmātū weather in February

In February, Tāzah Khūrmātū sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 50 mm of precipitation across 7.3 wet days and about 10.7 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 19°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 12 min at the start of February to 11 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Tāzah Khūrmātū's 10th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tāzah Khūrmātū's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 17°; 10th warmest
Overnight low: 7°; 2nd coldest
Precipitation: 50 mm; 7.3 wet days
Daylight: 10 h 42 min; 6:57 AM – 5:38 PM
Cloud cover: 42%; 10th clearest
Wind: 10 km/h; 8th windiest
Solar energy: 3.81 kWh/m²
Travel score: 5.8; out of 10

Tāzah Khūrmātū is human settlement in Iraq.

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

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Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 19°C by the end.

A typical February day in Tāzah Khūrmātū reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 11°C and 21°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 2°C warmer than January and about 5°C cooler than March.

	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
Avg high (°C)	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	17	17	17	17	17	18	18	18	18	18	19	19	19
Avg low (°C)	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9

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

How February really feels in Tāzah Khūrmātū

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

February sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Tāzah Khūrmātū weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	14° / 5°	61	8.1	9.9	4.7
Feb	17° / 7°	50	7.3	10.7	5.8
Mar	22° / 11°	51	6.9	11.7	7.4
Apr	28° / 16°	31	4.9	12.9	6.9
May	35° / 21°	9	1.7	13.8	3.1
Jun	41° / 26°	0	0.1	14.3	0.1
Jul	44° / 29°	0	0	14.1	0.0
Aug	44° / 28°	0	0	13.3	0.0
Sep	39° / 24°	0	0.1	12.2	0.8
Oct	32° / 19°	19	2	11.1	4.9
Nov	23° / 12°	39	5	10.1	7.8
Dec	17° / 7°	55	6.9	9.7	5.8

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 33%.

	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
Clearer (%)	64	65	65	65	66	66	66	67	68	68	68	68	68	68	68	68	68	69	68	68	68	68	68	69	69	68	68	68
Cloudier (%)	36	35	35	35	34	34	34	33	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	31	32	32	32	32	32	31	31	32	32	32

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	64	36
2	65	35
3	65	35
4	65	35
5	66	34
6	66	34
7	66	34
8	67	33
9	68	32
10	68	32
11	68	32
12	68	32
13	68	32
14	68	32
15	68	32
16	68	32
17	68	32
18	69	31
19	68	32
20	68	32
21	68	32
22	68	32
23	68	32
24	69	31
25	69	31
26	68	32
27	68	32
28	68	32

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Tāzah Khūrmātū gets around 50 mm of rain and snow over 7.3 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 26% and peaks near 28% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

	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
Rain chance (%)	28	28	28	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	26	26	26	26	26	25	25	25	25	25	24	24	24	23	23	23	22

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

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, February 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
Dry (%)	99	99	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99
Comfortable (%)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	99	1
2	99	1
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	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	99	1
27	99	1
28	99	1

Wind in February

Winds average 10 km/h in February.

Across February, 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
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
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

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

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 12 min at the start of February to 11 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 54 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:09 AM to 6:42 AM, and sunset from 5:24 PM to 5:50 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
Daylight (h)	10.2	10.3	10.3	10.3	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.6	10.6	10.6	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.8	10.8	10.8	10.9	10.9	10.9	11.0	11.0	11.1	11.1	11.1
Sunrise (AM)	7:09	7:08	7:07	7:07	7:06	7:05	7:04	7:04	7:03	7:02	7:01	7:00	6:59	6:58	6:57	6:56	6:55	6:54	6:53	6:52	6:51	6:49	6:48	6:47	6:46	6:45	6:43	6:42
Sunset (PM)	5:24	5:25	5:26	5:27	5:28	5:29	5:30	5:31	5:32	5:33	5:34	5:35	5:36	5:37	5:38	5:39	5:40	5:40	5:41	5:42	5:43	5:44	5:45	5:46	5:47	5:48	5:49	5:50

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	10.2	7:09	5:24
2	10.3	7:08	5:25
3	10.3	7:07	5:26
4	10.3	7:07	5:27
5	10.4	7:06	5:28
6	10.4	7:05	5:29
7	10.4	7:04	5:30
8	10.5	7:04	5:31
9	10.5	7:03	5:32
10	10.5	7:02	5:33
11	10.5	7:01	5:34
12	10.6	7:00	5:35
13	10.6	6:59	5:36
14	10.6	6:58	5:37
15	10.7	6:57	5:38
16	10.7	6:56	5:39
17	10.7	6:55	5:40
18	10.8	6:54	5:40
19	10.8	6:53	5:41
20	10.8	6:52	5:42
21	10.9	6:51	5:43
22	10.9	6:49	5:44
23	10.9	6:48	5:45
24	11.0	6:47	5:46
25	11.0	6:46	5:47
26	11.1	6:45	5:48
27	11.1	6:43	5:49
28	11.1	6:42	5:50

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 3.81 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.57 kWh/m² to a high of 7.97 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 3.81 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
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	3.3	3.3	3.3	3.4	3.4	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.6	3.6	3.6	3.7	3.7	3.8	3.8	3.9	3.9	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.1	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.3	4.3	4.4	4.4
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	3.3	Moderate
2	3.3	Moderate
3	3.3	Moderate
4	3.4	Moderate
5	3.4	Moderate
6	3.5	Moderate
7	3.5	Moderate
8	3.5	Moderate
9	3.6	Moderate
10	3.6	Moderate
11	3.6	Moderate
12	3.7	Moderate
13	3.7	Moderate
14	3.8	Moderate
15	3.8	Moderate
16	3.9	Moderate
17	3.9	Moderate
18	4.0	Moderate
19	4.0	Bright
20	4.0	Bright
21	4.1	Bright
22	4.2	Bright
23	4.2	Bright
24	4.2	Bright
25	4.3	Bright
26	4.3	Bright
27	4.4	Bright
28	4.4	Bright

Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Tāzah Khūrmātū

In seasonPeak

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

Tāzah Khūrmātū sees seasonal dust haze (April–June), heaviest in May.

Dust

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is February a good time to visit Tāzah Khūrmātū?

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

5.8

Sightseeing

4th-best month of the year

1.2

Beach & pool

8th-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit Tāzah Khūrmātū for sightseeing.

What to pack for Tāzah Khūrmātū in February

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

In February, Tāzah Khūrmātū sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 7°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 7 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Tāzah Khūrmātū in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tāzah Khūrmātū peaks around June 14 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 13 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	3	3	6	8	10	6	9	7	5	3	3
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	High	Very high	Extreme	High	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	2	Moderate
Feb	3	Moderate
Mar	3	Moderate
Apr	6	High
May	8	Very high
Jun	10	Extreme
Jul	6	High
Aug	9	Very high
Sep	7	High
Oct	5	Moderate
Nov	3	Moderate
Dec	3	Moderate

Air quality in Tāzah Khūrmātū in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Tāzah Khūrmātū is worst in March — around 55 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)	48	50	55	55	55	55	52	53	55	54	49	49
Level	Poor	Poor	Unhealthy	Poor	Unhealthy	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	48	Poor
Feb	50	Poor
Mar	55	Unhealthy
Apr	55	Poor
May	55	Unhealthy
Jun	55	Poor
Jul	52	Poor
Aug	53	Poor
Sep	55	Poor
Oct	54	Poor
Nov	49	Poor
Dec	49	Poor

Location & terrain

Where is Tāzah Khūrmātū?

Tāzah Khūrmātū sits at 35.3°N, 44.3°E, 243 m above sea level, in Iraq. The nearest listed city is Kirkuk, 19 km away.

Topography around Tāzah Khūrmātū

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tāzah Khūrmātū has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 53 m around an average of 248 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 188 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,331 m.

The land around Tāzah Khūrmātū is covered by cropland (54%) within 3 km, cropland (66%) within 16 km, and cropland (37%), grassland (35%) and bare terrain (25%) within 80 km.

3 km

53 m

cropland 54%

16 km

188 m

cropland 66%

80 km

1,331 m

cropland 37%

treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater

← January Tāzah Khūrmātū year-round climate March →Best places to visit in February

February weather nearby: Kirkuk 19 km · Shūrash 52 km · Jamjamāl 53 km · Ţūz Khūrmātū 54 km · Bayjī 87 km · Al-'Alam 88 km · Kifrī 89 km · Koysinceq 91 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 Tāzah Khūrmātū (35.3024°, 44.3264°, elevation 243 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	15	6
2	15	6
3	15	6
4	15	6
5	15	6
6	15	6
7	15	6
8	15	6
9	16	6
10	16	6
11	16	6
12	16	7
13	16	7
14	16	7
15	16	7
16	17	7
17	17	7
18	17	7
19	17	7
20	17	7
21	18	8
22	18	8
23	18	8
24	18	8
25	18	8
26	19	8
27	19	9
28	19	9

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	64	36
2	65	35
3	65	35
4	65	35
5	66	34
6	66	34
7	66	34
8	67	33
9	68	32
10	68	32
11	68	32
12	68	32
13	68	32
14	68	32
15	68	32
16	68	32
17	68	32
18	69	31
19	68	32
20	68	32
21	68	32
22	68	32
23	68	32
24	69	31
25	69	31
26	68	32
27	68	32
28	68	32

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

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	99	1
2	99	1
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	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	99	1
27	99	1
28	99	1

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	64	36
2	65	35
3	65	35
4	65	35
5	66	34
6	66	34
7	66	34
8	67	33
9	68	32
10	68	32
11	68	32
12	68	32
13	68	32
14	68	32
15	68	32
16	68	32
17	68	32
18	69	31
19	68	32
20	68	32
21	68	32
22	68	32
23	68	32
24	69	31
25	69	31
26	68	32
27	68	32
28	68	32

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

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	99	1
2	99	1
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	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	99	1
27	99	1
28	99	1

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	64	36
2	65	35
3	65	35
4	65	35
5	66	34
6	66	34
7	66	34
8	67	33
9	68	32
10	68	32
11	68	32
12	68	32
13	68	32
14	68	32
15	68	32
16	68	32
17	68	32
18	69	31
19	68	32
20	68	32
21	68	32
22	68	32
23	68	32
24	69	31
25	69	31
26	68	32
27	68	32
28	68	32

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

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	99	1
2	99	1
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	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	99	1
27	99	1
28	99	1