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Baghdad in April: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Baghdad in April will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Baghdad, based on historical data.
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April

Weather in Baghdad in April 2025

Good Weather
Hot
☀️
Sunny
Planning a trip to Baghdad in April? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +88°F and approximately 15 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 5 rainy days and 13 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+88°F
Avg. max. temperature
+41°F
Min.
+111°F
Max.
13 mm
Total precipitation
36%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
15 ☀️
Sunny Days
8 ⛅️
Cloudy
5 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Baghdad has good weather in April.

Average temperature in Baghdad in April

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Baghdad for April based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +102°F during the day to a minimum of +46°F during the night, the temperature in April averages around +86°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 35% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +66°F to +86°F.

Is Baghdad warm or cold in April?

Baghdad is typically hot in April.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +75°F to +88°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +54°F to +64°F.

Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.

Take a look at how April is compared to other months in Baghdad:

Climate in Baghdad in April

Baghdad weather looks like this, on average, in April and the surrounding months.
MarchAprilMay
Avg. temperature
+75°F+88°F+100°F
Min. temperature
+32°F+41°F+55°F
Max. temperature
+102°F+111°F+120°F
Rainfall
20 mm13 mm5 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
45%36%26%
Air pressure
1013 HPa1010 HPa1006 HPa
Sunny days
161520
Cloudy days
887
Rainy days
753
Snowy days
000

April weather is still as good as in March. It’s getting warmer as April arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +75°F to +88°F during the day. As April arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 20 mm to 13 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 45% to 36%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during April, staying around 2 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 16 sunny days in March to 15 in April.

May brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Baghdad in April based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Baghdad is gradually increasing during April, going from 2 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during April in Baghdad based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 10% chance of rain on an average day in April, with total rainfall of approximately 33 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 24 mm, which is considered light rain. Baghdad is amazing in April with as little as 3 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how April is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Baghdad wettest month is January, where a typical day has a 26% chance of precipitation and 22 mm of rainfall per day. June, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 0 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last April in Baghdad?

This is the weather in Baghdad in April 2023:
1 April
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+66°F
2 April
☀️
+74°F
3 April
☀️
+79°F
4 April
☀️
+84°F
5 April
☀️
+93°F
6 April
☀️
+84°F
7 April
☀️
+85°F
8 April
☀️
+86°F
9 April
☀️
+92°F
10 April
☁️
+99°F
11 April
☁️
+95°F
12 April
🌧️
+78°F
13 April
☀️
+71°F
14 April
☀️
+75°F
15 April
☀️
+78°F
16 April
☀️
+83°F
17 April
☀️
+88°F
18 April
☀️
+91°F
19 April
☀️
+93°F
20 April
☀️
+96°F
21 April
☀️
+86°F
22 April
☀️
+92°F
23 April
☁️
+97°F
24 April
☁️
+80°F
25 April
☀️
+89°F
26 April
☀️
+93°F
27 April
☀️
+99°F
28 April
☀️
+102°F
29 April
☀️
+89°F
30 April
☀️
+87°F
In April 2023 Baghdad had 25 sunny days, 4 cloudy days, and 1 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +86°F, with an absolute maximum of +102°F and a minimum of +66°F. The average humidity was 45%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 12%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 11 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Baghdad climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Baghdad in April has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1982 (+85°F) and the highest in 2010 (+93°F). The driest year was 2021 with only 49 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2018 with 257 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Baghdad in April:

Is April a good time to visit Baghdad?

April is a really good time to go to Baghdad. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Baghdad.

Can you sunbathe in Baghdad in April?

Absolutely, April is hot in Baghdad. Plan on beach and pool time, and ensure that you pack light and breathable options to stay comfortable.

Is Baghdad rainy in April?

Baghdad is usually dry in April. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Baghdad in April?

The amount of sunny days in Baghdad during April varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

Other cities in Iraq

Check out the weather for other cities in Iraq.

Monthly weather in Baghdad

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Baghdad, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.