Baghdad weather in December

December in Baghdad: nice, dry, with poor air quality — a great time to visit.

#5 of 12 months in Baghdad · #181 of 604 destinations to visit in December · comfort 78/100 (tier B)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Baghdad climate normals — December

Daytime high20°C / 67°F😎 nice
Nighttime low10°C / 49°F
Feels like (high)17°C / 63°F
Rainfall25 mm / 1 in☀️ dry
Rainy days3 days
Humidity68%💧 humid
Dew point8°C / 47°F
Sunshine8.4 h/day
Daylight10 h
Wind14 km/h / 9 mph
Air quality (US AQI)111😷 poor

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Baghdad in December — FAQ

Is December a good time to visit Baghdad?
December in Baghdad: nice, dry, with poor air quality — a great time to visit. It ranks #5 of 12 months for Baghdad on SeasonMap's comfort score (78/100).
What is the weather like in Baghdad in December?
In December, Baghdad averages a daily high of 19.7°C and a low of 9.6°C, with about 25 mm of rain over roughly 3.2 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Baghdad in December?
Baghdad has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 111 in December.

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