AS SULAYMANIYAH, IRAQ

Average Temperature

Years on Record: 9

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		19		4		7		11		17		23		29		33		32		28		22		13		8

Average High Temperature

Years on Record: 9

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		22		6		10		14		20		27		33		37		37		32		26		17		10

Average Low Temperature

Years on Record: 9

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		15		2		4		8		13		18		25		28		28		24		18		10		5

Highest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 9

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		44		17		22		25		30		38		41		44		42		41		37		35		21

Lowest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 9

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		-7		-7		-3		-5		---		7		12		16		17		15		5		---		-7

Average Number of Days Above 90F/32C

Years on Record: 9

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		111		---		---		---		---		6		24		30		29		20		3		---		---

Average Number of Days Above 70F/21C

Years on Record: 9

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		202		---		1		2		15		29		30		31		31		30		26		8		---

Average Number of Days Below 32F/0C

Years on Record: 9

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		16		9		4		1		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		1

Average Number of Days With Precipitation

Years on Record: 8

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		70		12		11		13		8		4		1		1		---		---		4		5		11

Average Number of Rainy Days

Years on Record: 8

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		67		10		10		13		8		4		1		1		---		---		4		5		11

Average Number of Days With Thunderstorms

Years on Record: 8

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		13		1		1		2		3		3		---		---		---		---		1		1		1

Average Number of Days With Snow

Years on Record: 8

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		7		4		2		1		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---

Average Morning Relative Humidity

Years on Record: 4

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		52		78		74		68		60		47		32		26		28		33		43		64		80

Average Evening Relative Humidity

Years on Record: 7

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		33		62		53		47		37		25		14		12		12		13		24		38		60

Average Dew Point

Years on Record: 5

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		2		-1		---		2		4		5		3		4		4		2		2		1		2

Heating Degree Days

Years on Record: 9

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		1699.7		430.6		313.9		206.7		41.7		---		---		---		---		---		---		133.3		318.6

Cooling Degree Days

Years on Record: 9

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		1812.8		---		---		---		---		146.4		333.3		456.4		447.8		308.3		120.6		---		---

Growing Degree Days

Years on Record: 9

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		3541.9		---		---		51.7		208.3		404.7		583.3		620		620		558.3		378.9		116.7		---

Average Length of Day

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Hours		12.6		10.5		11.4		12.4		13.6		14.5		15		14.8		13.9		12.8		11.7		10.7		10.3

Average Number of Days With Fog

Years on Record: 8

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		28		6		5		4		1		1		---		---		---		---		---		2		9

Average Number of Days With Smoke/Haze

Years on Record: 8

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		29		---		1		4		2		3		3		5		3		2		4		1		1

Average No. of Days With Vision Obstruction

Years on Record: 8

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		94		7		5		9		9		9		9		10		9		5		7		4		11

Average Wind Speed

Years on Record: 5

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
km/h		14		8		9		14		12		8		12		33		9		9		12		9		17

Average No. of Days With Blowing Dust/Sand

Years on Record: 8

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		49		---		1		3		7		6		8		8		7		3		4		1		1

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		16.9		7.7		10.3		14		18		23		27.5		26.9		24.7		20.8		13.9		9.4		7

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		5.3		3.4		4.4		5.8		7.2		7.7		6.9		6.7		5.8		4.6		4.4		3.4		3

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		18.1		11.3		13		15.9		18		21.1		23.8		23.7		24.1		23.4		18.2		13.8		10.7

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		20.1		11.1		12.5		14.8		17.1		23.3		30.9		30.3		29.5		27.5		19.1		14.6		10.8

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		16.9		7.7		10.3		14		18		23		27.5		26.9		24.7		20.8		13.9		9.4		7

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		5.8		3.4		4.5		6		7.6		8.6		8.1		7.6		6.7		5.3		4.9		3.7		3.1

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		21.6		14.5		16.8		20.9		22.2		24.4		26.8		24.8		26		26.4		21.9		17.5		16.4

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		26.4		15.7		18.1		22.7		24.9		31.2		39.5		33.2		34		33		25		20.3		19

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		14.3		6.4		6.7		11		14.6		18.8		24.6		24.6		22.6		19.1		11.6		6.5		4.5

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		4.4		3.1		4		5		6.2		6.3		5		6.1		4.9		3.6		3.5		2.9		2.5

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		14.6		8.8		7.7		11.9		14.4		17.2		21.4		21.9		22		21.3		14.4		8.4		5.9

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		14.4		7.7		5.3		9		11.2		15.4		24.7		25.6		24.9		23.6		13.3		7		4.5