Weather in Baghdad, Iraq in May
In an average May, Baghdad sees a daily high around 38°C and a low around 21°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 38°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 33°C to 42°C |
| Average low | 21°C |
| Typical low range | 17°C to 25°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 0 mm |
May records
The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.
High
Highest
48°C
1994-05-31
Lowest
21°C
2005-05-05
Low
Highest
30°C
1999-05-30
Lowest
11°C
1984-05-02
Feels-like
Highest
54°C
2024-05-30
Lowest
13°C
2005-05-05
Humidity
Highest
15.0 g/m³
2006-05-05
Lowest
3.0 g/m³
1984-05-02
Wind
Highest
44 km/h
1983-05-15
Lowest
8 km/h
2024-05-02
Precip
Wettest
47 mm
2018
Driest
0 mm
1990
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