Balad climate

Balad Weather in August

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Balad, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 43°C on August 1 to 42°C on August 31, and lows from 29°C to 27°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 0 mm over about 0 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Balad, in °C, with the record for each date.20304050151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

August at a glance

Average high
43°C
Average low
28°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Reanalysis high
49°CAug 11, 2003
Reanalysis low
22°CAug 30, 1991
Daylight
13 h 49 min to 12 h 55 min
Cloud cover
15%
Humidity
23%
Dew point
10°C
Wind
17.3 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Aug 143°C29°C49°C 201124°C 20130%
Aug 243°C29°C48°C 201126°C 20090%
Aug 343°C29°C47°C 201524°C 19920%
Aug 443°C29°C48°C 201525°C 19940%
Aug 543°C29°C48°C 201524°C 20130%
Aug 643°C29°C47°C 201024°C 20130%
Aug 743°C29°C47°C 200125°C 20130%
Aug 843°C29°C48°C 200326°C 19970%
Aug 943°C29°C49°C 200326°C 20130%
Aug 1043°C29°C49°C 200326°C 20140%
Aug 1143°C29°C49°C 200326°C 19950%
Aug 1243°C29°C48°C 199826°C 19990%
Aug 1343°C29°C47°C 201925°C 19940%
Aug 1443°C29°C47°C 201926°C 19990%
Aug 1543°C29°C47°C 199826°C 19930%
Aug 1643°C29°C47°C 201025°C 19970%
Aug 1743°C28°C47°C 200625°C 20030%
Aug 1843°C28°C47°C 200624°C 19970%
Aug 1943°C28°C47°C 199825°C 19970%
Aug 2043°C28°C48°C 201525°C 19970%
Aug 2143°C28°C46°C 199924°C 19970%
Aug 2243°C28°C46°C 199925°C 19970%
Aug 2343°C28°C46°C 201024°C 19970%
Aug 2442°C28°C46°C 199925°C 19970%
Aug 2542°C28°C47°C 199925°C 19970%
Aug 2642°C28°C47°C 201625°C 19910%
Aug 2742°C28°C47°C 201423°C 19910%
Aug 2842°C28°C47°C 199823°C 19910%
Aug 2942°C27°C47°C 201622°C 19910%
Aug 3042°C27°C46°C 201622°C 19910%
Aug 3142°C27°C46°C 202022°C 20000%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Balad, in percent.00.10.10.20.21102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+3).

August 1
sunrise 5:15 AM, sunset 7:04 PM
August 31
sunrise 5:36 AM, sunset 6:31 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.