Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base

Airport Airport

IATA Code
BGW
ICAO Code
ORBI
Airport Type
Large Airport
Class
International

Baghdad International Airport serves the capital of Iraq and sits adjacent to military facilities (including what is commonly referred to as the New Al Muthana Air Base). The site handles both civilian and military operations; passenger services and access can be affected by security procedures and restrictions.

Detailed passenger numbers and regular hub airline schedules vary over time; travellers should check current status with carriers and official authorities before travel.

Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base
Elevation: 34 m
33.2625, 44.2346

Weather & Climate near Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base #

Climate

Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base's climate is classified as Hot Desert - Hot Desert climate with very hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 4°C to 44°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 97 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
MayOctoberMarch
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
53°
Warmest Month
-5°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C. Light rainfall.

79 Very Good

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
15°
61%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

26 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Low
10.1h daylight

February

February is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 6°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

82 Excellent

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
19°
57%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

25 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
10.9h daylight

March

March is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 10°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

92 Ideal

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
10° 24°
47%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

26 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
11.9h daylight

April

April is mild with highs of 30°C and lows of 15°C. Light rainfall.

90 Ideal

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
15° 30°
40%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

17 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.5
UV Index
Very High
12.9h daylight

May

May is hot with highs of 36°C and lows of 20°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

96 Ideal

Comfort

28°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
21° 36°
29%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

6 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.0
UV Index
Very High
13.8h daylight

June

June is hot with highs of 41°C and lows of 24°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

92 Ideal

Comfort

33°
Feels Like Hot
33°C
Temperature
24° 41°
18%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.5
UV Index
Extreme
14.2h daylight

July

July is the hottest month with highs of 44°C and lows of 26°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

92 Ideal

Comfort

35°
Feels Like Hot
35°C
Temperature
26° 44°
17%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
4.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
14.0h daylight

August

August is hot with highs of 43°C and lows of 25°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

92 Ideal

Comfort

34°
Feels Like Hot
34°C
Temperature
25° 43°
17%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
13.2h daylight

September

September is hot with highs of 40°C and lows of 22°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

91 Ideal

Comfort

31°
Feels Like Hot
31°C
Temperature
22° 40°
19%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.6
UV Index
Very High
12.3h daylight

October

October is warm with highs of 33°C and lows of 16°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
16° 33°
28%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

3 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.0
UV Index
High
11.2h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 9°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

91 Ideal

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
24°
47%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

17 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.3h daylight

December

December is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 5°C. Light rainfall.

79 Very Good

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
17°
58%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

24 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.4
UV Index
Low
9.8h daylight

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