How hot is Baghdad in October?

Daytime highs in Baghdad in October average 35°C (94°F); nights drop to about 21°C.

Does it rain in Baghdad in October?

Expect around 1 rainy days and 3 mm of rainfall in October.

Is October a good time to visit Baghdad?

October is a fair shoulder-season month in Baghdad — decent conditions with some trade-offs. Overall travel score: 5.3/10. The best months are November–March.

Baghdad weather in October

October is a fair shoulder-season month in Baghdad — decent conditions with some trade-offs. Expect highs around 35°C, lows near 21°C, and about 1 days with rain.

5.3 · Fairtravel score for October

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Avg high

35°C

Avg low

21°C

Rainfall

3 mm

Rain days

Sunshine

9.8 h/day

Daylight

11.1 h

What to pack for Baghdad in October

light, breathable clothing
sun protection (hat, SPF 50)

Humidity averages 30%; max daily wind around 18 km/h.

How October compares

Best months in Baghdad: November–March. See the full best time to visit Baghdad guide.

Baghdad in October: the details

In October, Baghdad sees average daytime highs of 35°C (94°F) and overnight lows of 21°C (69°F). Rainfall totals roughly 3 mm across 1 rainy days, and the sun shines about 9.8 hours per day with 11.1 hours of daylight mid-month. Relative humidity averages 30%.

These figures are climate normals computed from the ERA5 weather reanalysis (2019–2024) for Baghdad, Iraq (33.34, 44.4) — see our methodology. Actual conditions vary year to year.

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