Climate almanac
Balad
Salah ad Din, Iraq · 34.01°, 44.15°
What is the climate like in Balad?
The best time to visit Balad is typically February – June, with trip comfort peaking in October (7.8/10). Balad is warmest in August, when daily highs average 114°F (46°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 44°F (7°C). The wettest month is typically March and the driest is July; the year sees roughly 8.9 in (226 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitFebruary – June — comfort peaks in October (7.8/10)
- Warmest monthAugust — average high 114°F (46°C)
- Coolest monthJanuary — average low 44°F (7°C)
- Wettest monthMarch (1.9 in (48 mm))
- Driest monthJuly (0.0 in (0 mm))
- Annual precipitation8.9 in (226 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)