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Sinjār Weather in April

Sinjār in April

The short of it: Sinjār in April averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 13° · rain 43 mm · daylight 13 h 4 min

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

April in Sinjār brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 13°, with about 43 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against March, to near 25°; nights run about 13°. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 5th 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 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and April.

Against its neighbours, Sinjār runs warmer than most and drier than most in April. Al Mālikīyah, 98 km to the NNE, is 2° cooler by day.

April in Sinjār, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus March
6° warmer, 9.0 mm less rain
Versus May
8° colder
Day–night spread
12°
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 MālikīyahAl-Hasakah98 km NNE23°12°69 mm
Al QāmishlīAl-Hasakah100 km NW23°11°44 mm
NusaybinMardin102 km NW23°11°44 mm
Al ḨasakahAl-Hasakah103 km WNW25°11°28 mm
SumaylDuhok105 km NE23°12°89 mm
SimeleDuhok105 km NE23°12°89 mm
Al Mawşil al JadīdahNineveh110 km E25°14°47 mm
MosulNineveh111 km E25°14°48 mm

The Almanac · Sinjār Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 6° against March, to near 25°; nights run about 13°. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Sinjār by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January12°5°72 mm7 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦
February14°5°59 mm8 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦✦
March19°9°52 mm9 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
April25°13°43 mm9 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
May32°20°33 mm9 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
June38°26°0.0 mm11 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦✦
July42°28°1.0 mm10 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦
August42°28°0.0 mm9 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦✦
September37°24°1.0 mm8 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October30°19°18 mm7 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
November22°12°37 mm5 km/h10 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
December14°6°77 mm6 km/h9 h 42 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sinjār in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sinjār in April?

Days average 25 °C (76 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against March, to near 25°; nights run about 13°. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Sinjār?

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

How long are the days in Sinjār 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 Sinjār in April?

Hardly — April nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sinjār in April?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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