Best Time to Visit Nasiriya, Dhi Qar, Iraq
Nasiriya is at its sunniest and driest in March–November.
The best time to visit Nasiriya for sunny, dry weather is March–November — 9 months of the year fit our sunny profiles at this specific location. The drier stretch runs through March–October; the wetter half falls in November–February. At the city itself, monthly average temperatures range from 11.7°C / 53.1°F in January to 34.6°C / 94.3°F in July, with rainfall from 0 mm / 0 in (June) to 22 mm / 0.9 in (December). These are point-value climate normals sampled at Nasiriya, Dhi Qar, Iraq's coordinates — usually more actionable for travellers than the country-wide average. Nasiriya's climate is broadly seasonal. The full month-by-month table below lets you match your travel window against our five weather profiles.
Recommended months
| Month | Temp | Rain | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|
| March | 17.9°C64.2°F | 12 mm0.5″ | Sunny & Mild |
| April | 23.8°C74.8°F | 12 mm0.5″ | Sunny & Warm |
| May | 29.8°C85.6°F | 6 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Hot |
| June | 33.1°C91.6°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| July | 34.6°C94.3°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| August | 34.6°C94.3°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| September | 31.8°C89.2°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| October | 26.1°C79°F | 2 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Hot |
| November | 19°C66.2°F | 16 mm0.6″ | Sunny & Mild |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Nasiriya?
The best time to visit Nasiriya for sunny, dry weather is March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November. At the city itself, the warmest month is July averaging 34.6°C / 94.3°F, and the driest is June with about 0 mm / 0 in of rain. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Nasiriya's coordinates.
When is the rainy season in Nasiriya?
The rainy season at Nasiriya, Dhi Qar runs through November–February, when monthly rainfall exceeds the annual median of about 12 mm / 0.5 in. The wettest single month is December (22 mm / 0.9 in).
What is the driest month in Nasiriya?
The driest month in Nasiriya is June, averaging about 0 mm / 0 in of rainfall. Temperature that month averages 33.1°C / 91.6°F.
What months should I avoid visiting Nasiriya?
The least comfortable months for travel to Nasiriya — based on point-value climate at the city — are January, February, March, November, December. These are the wettest or coolest months at this location. Rainfall peaks at 22 mm / 0.9 in in December, and the coldest month averages 11.7°C / 53.1°F.
Is Nasiriya climate different from Iraq overall?
Yes, usually. Our Nasiriya figures are point-value climate normals sampled at the city itself, while our Iraq figures are area-weighted averages across the whole country. The two can diverge substantially in geographically diverse or elevation-varied countries. The month-by-month table below reflects Nasiriya specifically — usually the more actionable data for a traveller planning to spend time in the city.