Kirkuk Weather in May

What's the weather like in Kirkuk (At Taʼmīm) in May 2025?

The climate in Kirkuk during May can be summarized as hot and dry.

May is in the spring in Kirkuk and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 33°C (92°F), whilst at night 19°C (67°F) is normal.

Kirkuk weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 33.3°C 91.9°F
Nightly temperature 19.3°C 66.7°F
Average temperature 26.3°C 79.3°F
Daily sunshine 11.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 26 mm 1 ins
Rainy days 4 days
Sea temperature 20.5°C 68.9°F
Humidity 34%
Windspeed 7.6kph 5 mph

On average May is the 6th driest month of the year in Kirkuk with around 26mm 1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.2 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Kirkuk

Kirkuk average temperature in May

May rainfall

Kirkuk average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Kirkuk average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Kirkuk in May 2024.

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Kirkuk weather stats

Kirkuk weather statistics
Hottest month: July 42.6°C 108.7°F
Driest month: July 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: July 14.5hrs
Coldest month: January 13.5°C 56.3°F
Wettest month: March 81mm 3.2ins
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