January · Iraq
Best time to visit Erbil in JanuaryWeather, crowds & prices
January score
6.3/10
Ranked #8 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 8°C
- Rainfall
- 50 mm
- Humidity
- 66%
- Sunny days
- 0
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
January in Erbil scores 6.3/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #8 of 12. Expect around 8°C, 50 mm of rain, and roughly 0 sunny days this month.
Erbil is Iraqi Kurdistan's regional capital, centered on the UNESCO-listed citadel and surrounded by bazaars, museums, cafés, and northern mountain routes.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Erbil in January?
- In January, Erbil averages 8°C, 50 mm of rain, and about 0 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 6.3/10.
- Is January a good time to visit Erbil?
- January earns a 6.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Erbil in January?
- Expect about 50 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 66% and there are about 0 sunny days.
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