Qal‘at Sukkar

What is the climate like in Qal‘at Sukkar?

The best time to visit Qal‘at Sukkar is typically September – June, with trip comfort peaking in April (8.1/10). Qal‘at Sukkar is warmest in July, when daily highs average 117°F (47°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 47°F (8°C). The wettest month is typically November and the driest is July; the year sees roughly 5.7 in (145 mm) of precipitation.

• Best time to visitSeptember – June — comfort peaks in April (8.1/10)
• Warmest monthJuly — average high 117°F (47°C)
• Coolest monthJanuary — average low 47°F (8°C)
• Wettest monthNovember (1.2 in (30 mm))
• Driest monthJuly (0.0 in (0 mm))
• Annual precipitation5.7 in (145 mm)
• Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
• Records fromKut-al-hai, 34 km away (1949-2026)