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Soran Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Broken Cloud Under the Moon

Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

Warmest Saturday at 16° · coldest night Thursday at 3°

The short of it: Soran weather on Monday, 9 November 2026: local time, 7 °C (44 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like 4 °C (39 °F). Today’s high 10 °C (51 °F), low 4 °C (40 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: glass falling. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 02:15 local time.

SORAN, Monday. — Folk about town may expect passing showers today, the mercury reaching near 10° and falling to 4° after dark. A raw day by local measure — 8° below the November average of 18°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the WSW, gusting to 14 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Saturday the pick at about 16°, while Thursday night will be the coldest at 3°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 1.4 mm in all. Nights run 3° colder than the November norm of 7°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Soran runs from 7° at night to 18° by day, with some 75 mm of rain. August is the warmest month here at 39°, January the coldest at 0°, and February the wettest with 158 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground in January. The best months to ride in are October and May.

The sun is up 10 h 24 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 945 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowPartly cloudy7°4°7 km/h–
3 AMPartly cloudy6°4°5 km/h–
4 AMMostly clear6°4°3 km/h–
5 AMClear sky5°3°3 km/h–
6 AMClear sky5°2°2 km/h–
7 AMClear sky4°2°1 km/h–
8 AMClear sky5°3°1 km/h–
9 AMClear sky7°5°1 km/h–
10 AMMostly clear8°5°2 km/h–
11 AMMostly clear9°6°2 km/h–
12 PMClear sky9°7°3 km/h–
1 PMMostly clear10°7°4 km/h–
2 PMMostly clear10°7°4 km/h–
3 PMClear sky10°7°4 km/h–
4 PMClear sky10°7°4 km/h–
5 PMClear sky9°6°4 km/h–
6 PMClear sky8°5°3 km/h–
7 PMClear sky7°4°2 km/h–
8 PMClear sky7°4°2 km/h–
9 PMMostly clear6°3°3 km/h–
10 PMMostly clear6°3°3 km/h–
11 PMClear sky5°2°4 km/h–
12 AMClear sky5°2°4 km/h–
1 AMClear sky5°2°4 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 9): light showers, high 10°, low 4°, 1.4 mm of rain, gusts to 28 km/h. Sun up 6:33 AM, down 4:57 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today4°10°1.4 mm28 km/h10 h 24 min
Tuesday4°11°dry9 km/h10 h 23 min
Wednesday4°11°dry12 km/h10 h 21 min
Thursday3°12°dry8 km/h10 h 19 min
Friday4°14°dry9 km/h10 h 17 min
Saturday4°16°dry8 km/h10 h 15 min
Sunday7°16°dry10 km/h10 h 14 min

Warmest: Saturday at 16°. Wettest: today, 1.4 mm. Strongest gusts: today, 28 km/h.

The Almanac · Soran Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Soran, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus October
9° colder, 61 mm more rain
Versus December
7° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
January
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 9 min
Average wind
5 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 9° against October, to near 18°; nights run about 7°. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Soran in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Soran by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°0°154 mm6 km/h9 h 55 min✦
February11°2°158 mm7 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦
March16°6°128 mm9 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
April21°10°86 mm9 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦✦
May28°15°44 mm9 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
June35°21°1.0 mm9 km/h14 h 39 min✦✦✦
July39°24°0.0 mm10 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦
August39°24°0.0 mm9 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦
September34°19°1.0 mm8 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
October27°13°14 mm6 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
November18°7°75 mm5 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦✦
December11°3°108 mm6 km/h9 h 40 min✦✦

Reports from the Street

What readers in Soran see right now · last 3 hours

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Questions Readers Ask about Soran

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Soran today?

Right now it is 7 °C (44 °F) with partly cloudy skies; it feels like 4 °C (39 °F). Today’s high is 10 °C (51 °F) and tonight’s low 4 °C (40 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Soran this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 7 days, about 1.4 mm (0.06 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Today.

Are there any weather warnings for Soran?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: glass falling.

What is the warmest month in Soran?

August, with an average high of 39 °C (102 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 0 °C (32 °F). The wettest month is February, with 158 mm (6.2 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Soran?

October and May. October brings highs near 27 °C (80 °F) and about 14 mm (0.55 in) of rain; May highs near 28 °C (82 °F) and 44 mm (1.7 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Soran?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground in January. Nights average below freezing in January.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ṞuwandizErbil5 km SSW18°7°77 mm
KhalīfānErbil13 km WSW18°7°75 mm
ḨarirErbil21 km SW18°7°71 mm
ShaqlāwahErbil34 km SW17°7°67 mm
PīrmāmErbil43 km SW19°7°65 mm
HajiawaSulaymaniyah52 km SSE20°8°66 mm
PiranshahrWest Azerbaijan54 km E14°3°56 mm
RānyahSulaymaniyah54 km SE19°8°66 mm

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