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.
Weather & Climate near Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base #
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.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Very Good | 4° - 15° | 8° | 26 mm | some cloud | 61% | 2.9 m/s | 0.5 low | 10.1h |
| February | Excellent | 6° - 19° | 12° | 25 mm | mostly sunny | 57% | 3.4 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 10.9h |
| March | Ideal | 10° - 24° | 17° | 26 mm | mostly sunny | 47% | 3.2 m/s | 1.1 high | 11.9h |
| April | Ideal | 15° - 30° | 22° | 17 mm | some cloud | 40% | 3.8 m/s | 1.5 very high | 12.9h |
| May | Ideal | 21° - 36° | 28° | 6 mm | mostly sunny | 29% | 3.5 m/s | 2.0 very high | 13.8h |
| June | Ideal | 24° - 41° | 33° | 0 mm | clear | 18% | 4.0 m/s | 2.5 extreme | 14.2h |
| July | Ideal | 26° - 44° | 35° | 0 mm | clear | 17% | 4.6 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 14.0h |
| August | Ideal | 25° - 43° | 34° | 0 mm | clear | 17% | 3.8 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 13.2h |
| September | Ideal | 22° - 40° | 31° | 0 mm | clear | 19% | 2.8 m/s | 1.6 very high | 12.3h |
| October | Ideal | 16° - 33° | 25° | 3 mm | mostly sunny | 28% | 2.3 m/s | 1.0 high | 11.2h |
| November | Ideal | 9° - 24° | 16° | 17 mm | mostly sunny | 47% | 2.4 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 10.3h |
| December | Very Good | 5° - 17° | 11° | 24 mm | some cloud | 58% | 2.6 m/s | 0.4 low | 9.8h |
