Climate guide for Baghdad, Iraq

Baghdad in December

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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December · Iraq

Best time to visit Baghdad in DecemberWeather, crowds & prices

December score

8.0/10

Ranked #5 of 12 months

Full year for Baghdad
Avg temp
13°C
Rainfall
24 mm
Humidity
58%
Sunny days
4
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

December in Baghdad scores 8.0/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 13°C, 24 mm of rain, and roughly 4 sunny days this month.

Baghdad is Iraq's historic Tigris capital, with Abbasid and modern layers, museums, book markets, cafés, and a dense cultural life.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Baghdad in December?
In December, Baghdad averages 13°C, 24 mm of rain, and about 4 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 8.0/10.
Is December a good time to visit Baghdad?
December earns a 8.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Baghdad in December?
Expect about 24 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 58% and there are about 4 sunny days.

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