Baghdad weather in April
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies. Average highs of 31°C and lows of 17°C, with around 3 rainy days expected throughout the month.
✦ This is a recommended month to visit Baghdad. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.
Average high
31°C
Average low
17°C
Rainy days
3 days
Best months to visit
March, April, November
What to do in Baghdad in April
Whatever the weather, Baghdad rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Explore the National Museum's Mesopotamian treasures
Shop the Grand Bazaar for Arabic spices and textiles
Boat along the Tigris at sunset
Visit the Al-Kadhimiya Shrine's golden dome
Wander the Palestine Street antique quarter
Dine on traditional kebab in Al-Mansour
What to pack for April
Light breathable clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and a reusable water bottle are essential. Pack sandals and at least one light layer for air-conditioned interiors.
Browse other months
January
17C
Cool, and mostly sunny skies.
February
19C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
March
24C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
April (you are here)
31C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
May
38C
Very hot, and mostly sunny skies.
June
42C
Very hot, and mostly sunny skies.
July
45C
Very hot, and mostly sunny skies.
August
45C
Very hot, and mostly sunny skies.
September
42C
Very hot, and mostly sunny skies.
October
35C
Very hot, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
November
24C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
December
18C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
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