Iraq in December
December is Iraq's 6th-best month (rank 6 of 12): its 2 destinations average 75/100, led by Baghdad at 79 — 17°C and 3 rainy days — while Erbil is cooler at 13°C and scores 71.
#6 of 12 months for Iraq · 2 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Iraq in December
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baghdad | City | 17°C | 25 mm · 3 days | 79 tier B | — |
| 2 | Erbil | City | 13°C | 64 mm · 8 days | 71 tier B | — |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means December is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.