Balad Weather in August
Balad in August
The short of it: Balad in August averages a high of 44 °C (110 °F) and a low of 27 °C (81 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 13 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 44° · low 27° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 13 h 25 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: March & November
Thirty years of records give Balad an average August high of 44°, a low of 27° and some 0.0 mm of rain. No month in Balad runs warmer: highs about 44°. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 25 min in mid-August, 48 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and November.
Against its neighbours, Balad runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Ad Dujayl, 20 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
August in Balad, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 0.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 17°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 25 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ad DujaylSalah ad Din | 20 km SSE | 44° | 27° | 0.0 mm |
| Sāmarrā’Salah ad Din | 31 km NW | 45° | 28° | 0.0 mm |
| HabhabDiyala | 42 km SE | 45° | 27° | 0.0 mm |
| KhālişDiyala | 43 km ESE | 45° | 27° | 0.0 mm |
| BaqubahDiyala | 51 km SE | 44° | 27° | 0.0 mm |
| SarājīqDiyala | 55 km E | 45° | 27° | 0.0 mm |
| Al MiqdādīyahDiyala | 73 km E | 44° | 28° | 0.0 mm |
| Sadr CityBaghdad | 75 km SSE | 44° | 27° | 0.0 mm |