SeasonMapIraq in March
March is one of Iraq's best months (rank 3 of 12): its 2 destinations average 84/100, led by Baghdad at 93 — 21°C and 5 rainy days — while Erbil is cooler at 16°C and scores 75.
#3 of 12 months for Iraq · 2 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Iraq in March
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baghdad | City | 21°C | 31 mm · 5 days | 93 tier S | Yes |
| 2 | Erbil | City | 16°C | 114 mm · 14 days | 75 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 March is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.
What's on in Iraq in March
- Ramadan · Baghdad and 1 more place · 18 Feb – 19 Mar
- Eid al-Fitr · Baghdad · 20–22 Mar
- Newroz · Erbil · 20–23 Mar
Seasons in force
Peak crowds at 1 of Iraq's 1 well-known places this month.