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Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.
Heat Seeker Score is a composite score designed for those who crave hot, sunny weather with minimal rainfall. It prioritizes high temperatures and abundant sunshine.
Perfect for sun worshippers, beach lovers, and those seeking warm, dry climates for outdoor activities and relaxation.
Formula optimized for hot weather enthusiasts who prefer temperatures above 25°C (77°F) with maximum sun exposure and minimal precipitation.
Key factors in the calculation:
High temperatures: Favors locations with warm to hot daily highs
Abundant sunshine: Rewards areas with maximum daylight hours
Low precipitation: Penalizes frequent rain and wet conditions
Warm nights: Considers comfortable evening temperatures
Kirkuk experiences a wide range of temperatures throughout the year, with comfortable temperatures in April and November.
However, the city faces discomfort due to excessive heat during the summer months of June, July, August, and September, where maximum temperatures soar above 30.0C.
The minimum temperatures in January and February may also cause discomfort.
Maximum Temperatures
| Period | Kirkuk |
|---|---|
| Jan | 14.3°C |
| Feb | 15.5°C |
| Mar | 20.2°C |
| Apr | 27.0°C |
| May | 33.5°C |
| Jun | 40.3°C |
| Jul | 43.7°C |
| Aug | 43.3°C |
| Sep | 39.1°C |
| Oct | 31.5°C |
| Nov | 21.9°C |
| Dec | 16.7°C |
| Average | 28.9°C |
Minimum Temperatures
| Period | Kirkuk |
|---|---|
| Jan | 6.8°C |
| Feb | 7.2°C |
| Mar | 10.7°C |
| Apr | 15.5°C |
| May | 21.6°C |
| Jun | 27.2°C |
| Jul | 30.0°C |
| Aug | 30.0°C |
| Sep | 26.1°C |
| Oct | 20.5°C |
| Nov | 13.9°C |
| Dec | 9.4°C |
| Average | 18.2°C |
Kirkuk experiences a significant increase in sunshine hours from January to June, peaking in June and July, followed by a decline towards the end of the year
Precipitation is highest during the winter months, particularly in February, and drops to near zero during the summer
This indicates a distinct dry summer and wetter winter pattern.
Sunny Weather
| Period | Kirkuk |
|---|---|
| Jan | 5.5 hours/day |
| Feb | 6.1 hours/day |
| Mar | 6.5 hours/day |
| Apr | 9.0 hours/day |
| May | 11.7 hours/day |
| Jun | 14.6 hours/day |
| Jul | 14.2 hours/day |
| Aug | 13.1 hours/day |
| Sep | 12.5 hours/day |
| Oct | 9.6 hours/day |
| Nov | 6.8 hours/day |
| Dec | 5.8 hours/day |
| Average | 9.6 hours/day |
Precipitation Levels
| Period | Kirkuk |
|---|---|
| Jan | 1.8mm |
| Feb | 2.6mm |
| Mar | 2.4mm |
| Apr | 1.7mm |
| May | 0.5mm |
| Jun | 0.0mm |
| Jul | 0.0mm |
| Aug | 0.0mm |
| Sep | 0.0mm |
| Oct | 0.3mm |
| Nov | 1.8mm |
| Dec | 2.2mm |
| Average | 1.1mm |
Wind Speed
| Period | Kirkuk |
|---|---|
| Jan | 16.1km/h |
| Feb | 16.4km/h |
| Mar | 19.3km/h |
| Apr | 19.3km/h |
| May | 21.0km/h |
| Jun | 22.2km/h |
| Jul | 22.0km/h |
| Aug | 20.9km/h |
| Sep | 19.3km/h |
| Oct | 17.6km/h |
| Nov | 15.5km/h |
| Dec | 14.5km/h |
| Average | 18.7km/h |
Humidity
| Period | Kirkuk |
|---|---|
| Jan | 52.6% |
| Feb | 52.7% |
| Mar | 49.2% |
| Apr | 38.0% |
| May | 25.1% |
| Jun | 15.3% |
| Jul | 13.4% |
| Aug | 14.2% |
| Sep | 16.4% |
| Oct | 24.1% |
| Nov | 42.0% |
| Dec | 50.9% |
| Average | 32.8% |
In Kirkuk, the sunrise varies from 04:47 in June to 07:09 in January, showing a significant shift throughout the year. Sunset times range from 16:52 in December to 19:18 in June.
This results in a shortest day of 09:48 in December and a longest day of 14:31 in June, indicating a substantial difference in daylight hours between seasons.
Sunrise Time
| Period | Kirkuk |
|---|---|
| Jan | 7:10 |
| Feb | 6:49 |
| Mar | 6:12 |
| Apr | 5:31 |
| May | 4:58 |
| Jun | 4:47 |
| Jul | 4:59 |
| Aug | 5:23 |
| Sep | 5:46 |
| Oct | 6:10 |
| Nov | 6:38 |
| Dec | 7:04 |
| Average | 6:00 |
Sunset Time
| Period | Kirkuk |
|---|---|
| Jan | 17:14 |
| Feb | 17:44 |
| Mar | 18:10 |
| Apr | 18:35 |
| May | 19:01 |
| Jun | 19:19 |
| Jul | 19:17 |
| Aug | 18:50 |
| Sep | 18:09 |
| Oct | 17:27 |
| Nov | 16:57 |
| Dec | 16:52 |
| Average | 18:06 |
Useful Day Length
| Period | Kirkuk |
|---|---|
| Jan | 10:05 hours |
| Feb | 10:44 hours |
| Mar | 11:10 hours |
| Apr | 11:35 hours |
| May | 12:01 hours |
| Jun | 12:19 hours |
| Jul | 12:17 hours |
| Aug | 11:50 hours |
| Sep | 11:09 hours |
| Oct | 10:27 hours |
| Nov | 9:57 hours |
| Dec | 9:48 hours |
| Average | 11:06 hours |