Mosque-Madrasa of al-Asifyah
Mosque Ottoman-era mosque-madrasa complex in Baghdad
Historic mosque and madrasa in Baghdad Governorate; visitors study its Islamic architecture and visit as part of central Baghdad’s religious and urban landscape.
How to Get to Mosque-Madrasa of al-Asifyah #
Located within Baghdad; travel by taxi from central areas is the practical option. Exact directions depend on local conditions; using a guide or local contact is advisable.
Tips for Visiting Mosque-Madrasa of al-Asifyah #
- The al-Asifyah complex sits along the Tigris river corridor; a riverside walk helps situate the building within Baghdad's historic geography.
- If street access is unclear, ask at nearby cafés for directions - local knowledge is invaluable.
- Wear modest clothing; respectful photography protocols apply.
Best Time to Visit Mosque-Madrasa of al-Asifyah #
Avoid midsummer heat and check local guidance for access.
Weather & Climate near Mosque-Madrasa of al-Asifyah #
Mosque-Madrasa of al-Asifyah'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 43°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C. Light rainfall.
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February
February is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 7°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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March
March is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 10°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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April
April is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 16°C. Light rainfall.
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May
May is hot with highs of 36°C and lows of 21°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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June
June is hot with highs of 41°C and lows of 25°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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July
July is the hottest month with highs of 43°C and lows of 27°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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August
August is hot with highs of 42°C and lows of 26°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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September
September is hot with highs of 39°C and lows of 22°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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October
October is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 17°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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November
November is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 10°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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December
December is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 6°C. Light rainfall.
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