# Mosul in April: weather

Mosul, Iraq (North Africa & Middle East). Ten-year climatology (2015-2024), not a forecast. Page: https://beaufixe.net/en/weather/mosul/april

## Key figures

| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Afternoon (mean daily max) | 25.7 °C |
| Night (mean daily min) | 12.6 °C |
| Rainy days (≥ 1 mm) | 7 / month |
| Relative humidity | 57 % |
| Probability of a 25 °C+ afternoon | 56 % |

## Month by month

| Month | Afternoon | Night | Sea | Rain (d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12.6 °C | 3.2 °C | – | 10 |
| February | 14.9 °C | 4.4 °C | – | 8 |
| March | 19 °C | 8 °C | – | 11 |
| April | 25.7 °C | 12.6 °C | – | 7 |
| May | 32.6 °C | 18.3 °C | – | 2 |
| June | 39.6 °C | 24.5 °C | – | 0 |
| July | 43.2 °C | 28.2 °C | – | 0 |
| August | 43 °C | 27.9 °C | – | 0 |
| September | 38.4 °C | 23.2 °C | – | 0 |
| October | 30.5 °C | 17.2 °C | – | 2 |
| November | 20.8 °C | 10.1 °C | – | 5 |
| December | 14.7 °C | 5.6 °C | – | 8 |

Best months : July, August, June.

## Before you go

- **Safety** : Area advised against: all travel. Mosul lies in an area where authorities advise against all travel. Areas concerned: the whole country; Nineveh (Mosul), Kirkuk, Diyala, Salah al-Din, western Anbar and Sadr City advised against for all travel. (official advice updated 22 July 2026 — https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/iraq)
- **Entry** (British passport) : E-visa to apply for online before departure ($160) for stays of up to 60 days. Passport valid for at least 6 months. Apply on the Iraqi e-visa portal at least 24 hours before travel and carry a return or onward ticket; Kurdistan Region has its own e-visa or visa on arrival. (per the UK Foreign Office, 22 July 2026)
- **Vaccines** : typhoid recommended for most travellers; hepatitis A and hepatitis B if you are not already vaccinated; rabies and cholera depending on activities and areas visited. Routine vaccines up to date (measles in particular).
- **Yellow fever** : No yellow fever locally, vaccine not recommended. Certificate required only if you arrive from a country with yellow fever risk.
- **Malaria** : None.
  (per the CDC, page reviewed 25 August 2026 — https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/destinations/traveler/none/iraq)

## Sources

Air, rain, humidity: ERA5-Land reanalysis (Copernicus) served by Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0). Sea: NOAA OISST. Safety: FCDO (OGL v3), zones reviewed by Beau Fixe. Entry: France Diplomatie (Licence Ouverte 2.0) / FCDO. Health: CDC (public domain). Details: https://beaufixe.net/en/legal#sources

Beau Fixe — https://beaufixe.net — not a forecast; only the authorities are authoritative for safety, entry rules and health.