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Tikrīt Weather in August

Tikrīt in August

The short of it: Tikrīt in August averages a high of 45 °C (112 °F) and a low of 28 °C (83 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 13 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 45° · low 28° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 13 h 26 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: December & February

August in Tikrīt brings afternoons near 45° and nights around 28°, with about 0.0 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Tikrīt, with afternoons near 45°. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 26 min in mid-August, 49 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 December and February.

Against its neighbours, Tikrīt runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Al-'Alam, 10 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

August in Tikrīt, 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
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 26 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Al-'AlamSalah ad Din10 km N44°28°0.0 mm
BayjīSalah ad Din39 km NNW45°29°0.0 mm
Sāmarrā’Salah ad Din50 km SSE45°28°0.0 mm
AlZwyaSalah ad Din76 km NNW44°28°0.0 mm
Hawe Ben AleanSalah ad Din78 km NNW44°28°0.0 mm
BaladSalah ad Din79 km SSE44°27°0.0 mm
Ţūz KhūrmātūSalah ad Din92 km ENE45°28°0.0 mm
Tāzah KhūrmātūKirkuk97 km NE44°28°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Tikrīt Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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The height of summer in Tikrīt, with afternoons near 45°. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Tikrīt by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January18°8°29 mm9 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
February21°10°28 mm9 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
March26°13°25 mm12 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
April32°18°17 mm11 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
May37°22°7.0 mm11 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦
June43°28°0.0 mm13 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦
July44°29°0.0 mm13 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦
August45°28°0.0 mm11 km/h13 h 26 min✦✦✦
September41°25°0.0 mm9 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
October35°21°8.0 mm7 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦
November27°14°29 mm8 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
December22°11°37 mm8 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tikrīt in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tikrīt in August?

Days average 45 °C (112 °F) and nights 28 °C (83 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Tikrīt, with afternoons near 45°. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Tikrīt?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are December and February.

How long are the days in Tikrīt in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 26 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 51 min in December to 14 h 28 min in June.

Does it snow in Tikrīt in August?

Hardly — August nights average 28 °C (83 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tikrīt in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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