Baghdad weather in August
August in Baghdad: sweltering, dry, with poor air quality — one of the weakest months to visit.
#11 of 12 months in Baghdad · #590 of 604 destinations to visit in August · comfort 28/100 (tier F)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Baghdad climate normals — August
| Daytime high | 46°C / 114°F | 🔥 sweltering |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 32°C / 89°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 44°C / 111°F | |
| Rainfall | 0 mm / 0 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 0 days | |
| Humidity | 17% | 🌵 dry |
| Dew point | 8°C / 47°F | |
| Sunshine | 12.1 h/day | |
| Daylight | 13.4 h | |
| Wind | 21 km/h / 13 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 149 | 😷 poor |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Baghdad in August — FAQ
- Is August a good time to visit Baghdad?
- August in Baghdad: sweltering, dry, with poor air quality — one of the weakest months to visit. It ranks #11 of 12 months for Baghdad on SeasonMap's comfort score (28/100).
- What is the weather like in Baghdad in August?
- In August, Baghdad averages a daily high of 45.7°C and a low of 31.6°C, with about 0 mm of rain over roughly 0 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Baghdad in August?
- Baghdad has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 149 in August.