Compare Weather & Climate
Diyala is 88.7 kilometers (55.1 miles) away and has the same time zone with Baghdad, Iraq. Diyala's climate is classified as Subtropical steppe (Köppen climate classification: BSh) while Baghdad has a Subtropical desert climate (BWh).
Diyala generally has cooler weather than Baghdad. The average mean temperature in Diyala is 27.96°C (82.33°F) while Baghdad’s temperature is 28.3°C (82.94°F) and the difference is 0.34°C (32.61°F). Diyala is hottest on average in July, when the day time temperature may reach 41.61°C (106.9°F), while Baghdad is hottest in July when the average high temperature is 41.54°C (106.77°F). Diyala is coldest in January when the average low temperature is 9.38°C (48.88°F), while January is the coldest month in Baghdad, when night time temperature often falls below 9.77°C (49.59°F).
Finally, Diyala has about 1.17 times more rainfall than Baghdad, (Diyala’s 18.39mm vs Baghdad’s average of 15.72mm).
Comparison summary
| Weather | Diyala | Baghdad | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hottest month | July: 41.61°C (106.9°F) | July: 41.54°C (106.77°F) | 0.07°C (32.13°F) |
| Coldest month | January: 9.38°C (48.88°F) | January: 9.77°C (49.59°F) | 0.39°C (32.7°F) |
| Wettest month | November: 39.51mm (1.56in) | February: 32.73mm (1.29in) | 6.78mm (0.27in) |
| Driest month | July: 0.02mm (0.0in) | July: 0.0mm (0in) | 0.02mm (0.0in) |