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Soran Weather in August

Soran in August

The short of it: Soran in August averages a high of 39 °C (102 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 13 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 39° · low 24° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 13 h 33 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & May

August in Soran brings afternoons near 39° and nights around 24°, with about 0.0 mm of rain over the month. No month in Soran runs warmer: highs about 39°. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 33 min in mid-August, 53 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 October and May.

Against its neighbours, Soran runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Ṟuwandiz, 5 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Soran, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
January
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 33 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ṞuwandizErbil5 km SSW39°24°0.0 mm
KhalīfānErbil13 km WSW39°24°0.0 mm
ḨarirErbil21 km SW39°24°0.0 mm
ShaqlāwahErbil34 km SW38°24°0.0 mm
PīrmāmErbil43 km SW40°25°0.0 mm
HajiawaSulaymaniyah52 km SSE41°26°0.0 mm
PiranshahrWest Azerbaijan54 km E34°19°1.0 mm
RānyahSulaymaniyah54 km SE40°25°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Soran Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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No month in Soran runs warmer: highs about 39°. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

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✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Soran in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Soran in August?

Days average 39 °C (102 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. No month in Soran runs warmer: highs about 39°. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Soran?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are October and May.

How long are the days in Soran in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 33 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 40 min in December to 14 h 39 min in June.

Does it snow in Soran in August?

Hardly — August nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Soran in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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