January weather forecast
Shaykh Qarah, Iraq

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Shaykh Qarah, Iraq, is a cool winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 12.4°C (54.3°F) and an average low of 5.6°C (42.1°F).

Temperature

The coldest month is January, with an average high-temperature of 12.4°C (54.3°F) and an average low-temperature of 5.6°C (42.1°F).

Humidity

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 58%.

Rainfall

In Shaykh Qarah, in January, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 39mm (1.54") of accumulated precipitation. In Shaykh Qarah, during the entire year, the rain falls for 71.4 days and collects up to 261mm (10.28") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Shaykh Qarah, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

Daylight

In Shaykh Qarah, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 0min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 07:20 and sunset at 17:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:11 and sunset at 17:32 +03.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 6.3h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 3 transforms into the following instructions:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?
January is the month when Shaykh Qarah experiences its coldest temperatures, averaging a high of 12.4°C (54.3°F) and a low of 5.6°C (42.1°F).
What is the average January temperature?
In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Shaykh Qarah are 12.4°C (54.3°F) and 5.6°C (42.1°F) respectively.
What is the most humid month?
January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 58%.
What is the average humidity in January?
In January, the average relative humidity is 58%.
How many days does it rain in January?
In Shaykh Qarah, Iraq, during January, the rain falls for 8.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 39mm (1.54") of precipitation.
When it does not snow in Shaykh Qarah?
In Shaykh Qarah, snow does not fall in January, March through December.
Does it snow in January?
In Shaykh Qarah, in January, it doesn't snow. In February, it regularly snows.
How many hours of daylight does Shaykh Qarah have in January?
In January, the average day length is 10h and 0min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January?
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 07:20 and sunset at 17:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:11 and sunset at 17:32 +03.
How many hours of sunshine does Shaykh Qarah have in January?
The average sunshine duration in January is 6.3h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.
What is the UV index intensity in January in Shaykh Qarah?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average wind speed
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Average temperature in January
Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
  • Average high temperature in January: 12.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (42.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 5.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (30.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.6°C).

Average pressure in January
Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
  • Average pressure in January: 1020mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1001mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (11.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (7.4km/h).

Average humidity in January
Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
  • Average humidity in January: 58%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (58%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (14%).

Average rainfall in January
Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
  • Average rainfall in January: 39mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (52mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
  • Average snowfall in January: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (16.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
  • Average UV index in January: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in January
Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
  • Average cloud cover in January: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 32).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in January
Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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