Sulaymaniyah is typically warm in October.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +93°F to +81°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +63°F to +54°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Sulaymaniyah:

October weather is still as good as in September. It’s getting colder in October. From +93°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +81°F. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 1 mm to 28 mm. Humidity rises from 27% to 41%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during October, staying around 1 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 28 sunny days in September to 18 in October.

November brings much the same weather, it remains good.

The climate in Sulaymaniyah in October has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1982 (+70°F) and the highest in 2021 (+80°F). The driest year was 2021 with only 252 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2018 with 879 mm.

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