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Mosul Weather in April

Mosul in April

The short of it: Mosul in April averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 13 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 14° · rain 48 mm · daylight 13 h 4 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & April

April in Mosul brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 14°, with about 48 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from March to about 25°, with nights near 14°. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 4 min in mid-April, 73 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates April 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and April.

Against its neighbours, Mosul runs warmer than most and drier than most in April. Al Mawşil al Jadīdah, 1 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

April in Mosul, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus March
5° warmer, 28 mm less rain
Versus May
7° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 4 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Al Mawşil al JadīdahNineveh1 km WSW25°14°47 mm
TallkayfNineveh17 km N25°13°57 mm
BarţalahNineveh24 km E25°13°54 mm
Al-HamdaniyaNineveh24 km ESE25°13°51 mm
Kays Qal‘ahNineveh37 km NNE23°12°68 mm
XebatErbil50 km E24°13°55 mm
SīnahDuhok53 km N22°11°75 mm
DihokDuhok60 km N22°12°81 mm

The Almanac · Mosul Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from March to about 25°, with nights near 14°. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Mosul by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January12°5°79 mm8 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦
February15°7°80 mm8 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦
March20°10°76 mm9 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
April25°14°48 mm9 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
May32°20°25 mm9 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
June39°25°0.0 mm10 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦✦
July42°28°0.0 mm10 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦
August42°28°0.0 mm9 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦✦
September37°23°0.0 mm8 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October30°17°16 mm6 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
November21°11°52 mm5 km/h10 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
December15°7°71 mm6 km/h9 h 42 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mosul in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mosul in April?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from March to about 25°, with nights near 14°. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Mosul?

The Almanac gives April 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are November and April.

How long are the days in Mosul in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 13 h 4 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 42 min in December to 14 h 37 min in June.

Does it snow in Mosul in April?

Hardly — April nights average 14 °C (57 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mosul in April?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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