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Najaf in February: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

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

Weather in Najaf in February 2025

Great Weather
Mild
☀️
Sunny
February is an ideal time to visit Najaf if you're seeking a destination with brilliant weather. Anticipate average maximum temperatures of +68°F and about 16 sunny days, ensuring you'll have ample opportunities to soak up the sunshine. It's worth noting, though, that there may be some rainfall, with approximately 13 mm of precipitation over an average of 5 rainy days. So, prepare your sunglasses, a beach towel, and great walking shoes, as it's most likely going to be amazing weather. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+68°F
Avg. max. temperature
+27°F
Min.
+88°F
Max.
13 mm
Total precipitation
55%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
16 ☀️
Sunny Days
7 ⛅️
Cloudy
5 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Najaf has great weather in February.

Average temperature in Najaf in February

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

Going from a maximum of +82°F during the day to a minimum of +36°F during the night, the temperature in February averages around +66°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 27% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +66°F to +79°F.

Is Najaf warm or cold in February?

Najaf is typically mild in February.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +63°F to +68°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +43°F to +46°F.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

February is one of the coolest months in Najaf, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Najaf in February

Najaf weather looks like this, on average, in February and the surrounding months.
JanuaryFebruaryMarch
Avg. temperature
+63°F+68°F+77°F
Min. temperature
+27°F+27°F+32°F
Max. temperature
+81°F+88°F+104°F
Rainfall
16 mm13 mm12 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
66%55%43%
Air pressure
1019 HPa1017 HPa1013 HPa
Sunny days
161617
Cloudy days
878
Rainy days
755
Snowy days
000

February weather is still as great as in January. It’s getting warmer as February arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +63°F to +68°F during the day. As February arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 16 mm to 13 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 66% to 55%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during February, staying around 2 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 16 sunny days during the month.

Next month (March) brings a further decline in the weather.

Wind

Wind speed in Najaf in February based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Najaf is gradually increasing during February, going from 3 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.

How was the weather last February in Najaf?

This is the weather in Najaf in February 2023:
1 February
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+66°F
2 February
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+64°F
3 February
☀️
+63°F
4 February
☀️
+64°F
5 February
☀️
+65°F
6 February
☀️
+71°F
7 February
☀️
+65°F
8 February
☀️
+62°F
9 February
☀️
+57°F
10 February
☀️
+54°F
11 February
☀️
+61°F
12 February
☀️
+65°F
13 February
☀️
+61°F
14 February
☁️
+59°F
15 February
☀️
+62°F
16 February
☀️
+63°F
17 February
☀️
+60°F
18 February
☀️
+61°F
19 February
☀️
+66°F
20 February
☀️
+68°F
21 February
☀️
+72°F
22 February
☁️
+72°F
23 February
☁️
+76°F
24 February
☀️
+77°F
25 February
☁️
+78°F
26 February
☁️
+82°F
27 February
☀️
+81°F
28 February
☀️
+79°F
In February 2023 Najaf had 23 sunny days, 5 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +66°F, with an absolute maximum of +82°F and a minimum of +54°F. The average humidity was 44%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 13%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 25 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

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

The climate in Najaf in February has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1992 (+85°F) and the highest in 2010 (+94°F). The driest year was 2021 with only 15 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2013 with 165 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Najaf in February:

Is February a good time to visit Najaf?

Yes, February is a great time to go to Najaf, the weather couldn’t be better. Be ready to get outside, explore and enjoy. Check what other months that are a good time to visit Najaf.

Can you sunbathe in Najaf in February?

February has mild temperatures in Najaf. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Najaf rainy in February?

Najaf is usually dry in February. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Najaf in February?

The amount of sunny days in Najaf during February 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 Najaf

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Najaf, 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.