Weather in Baghdad in January
In an average January, Baghdad sees a daily high around 17°C and a low around 6°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 17°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 12°C to 21°C |
| Average low | 6°C |
| Typical low range | 2°C to 10°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 0 mm |
January records
The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.
High
Highest
28°C
2010-01-17
Lowest
6°C
2008-01-11
Low
Highest
16°C
2010-01-13
Lowest
-2°C
2009-01-03
Feels-like
Highest
28°C
2010-01-17
Lowest
-7°C
2009-01-03
Humidity
Highest
12.6 g/m³
2013-01-28
Lowest
2.2 g/m³
2008-01-07
Wind
Highest
50 km/h
1981-01-17
Lowest
6 km/h
1987-01-08
Gust
Highest
90 km/h
1992-01-30
Lowest
11 km/h
1982-01-25
Precip
Wettest
72 mm
1996
Driest
0 mm
1987
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