Mosul Grand Mosque

Mosque Large modern mosque and cultural landmark in Mosul

Major mosque in Mosul, Nineveh Governorate, visited by worshippers and visitors interested in Islamic architecture and views across the city along the Tigris.

Mosul Grand Mosque
36.3575, 43.1417

How to Get to Mosul Grand Mosque #

Located in Mosul; access and transport vary with local conditions - travel via taxi from central Mosul with up-to-date local information on safety and access.

Tips for Visiting Mosul Grand Mosque #

  • Check local conditions; Mosul has gone through periods of rebuilding and access may be restricted in parts.
  • If visiting, engage a knowledgeable local guide to explain recent restoration work and community efforts.
  • The mosque has been through conflict-related damage in recent years; visits should be undertaken with sensitivity to local experiences.

Best Time to Visit Mosul Grand Mosque #

Visit outside the peak summer heat; confirm safety and access with local sources.

Spring/Autumn
Mar-May, Sep-Nov · 15-30°C
Most comfortable for visits in Iraq's climate.
Winter
Dec-Feb · 5-15°C
Cooler and quieter; restoration work may be visible on site.

Weather & Climate near Mosul Grand Mosque #

Climate

Mosul Grand Mosque's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Mediterranean - Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with very hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 4°C to 41°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 98 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JuneSeptemberOctober
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
49°
Warmest Month
-6°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 11°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (79 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
66%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

79 mm
Rainfall
2.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.8h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C. Regular rainfall (84 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

61 Good

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
14°
65%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

84 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.7h daylight

March

March is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 9°C. The wettest month with 87 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

69 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
19°
59%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

87 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

81 Excellent

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
13° 24°
53%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

63 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.4
UV Index
High
13.0h daylight

May

May is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 19°C. Light rainfall.

91 Ideal

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
19° 32°
41%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

24 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
14.0h daylight

June

June is hot with highs of 38°C and lows of 24°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

99 Ideal

Comfort

31°
Feels Like Hot
31°C
Temperature
24° 38°
21%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.5
UV Index
Extreme
14.5h daylight

July

July is the hottest month with highs of 41°C and lows of 27°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

91 Ideal

Comfort

34°
Feels Like Hot
34°C
Temperature
27° 41°
16%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.5
UV Index
Extreme
14.2h daylight

August

August is hot with highs of 41°C and lows of 26°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

91 Ideal

Comfort

34°
Feels Like Hot
34°C
Temperature
27° 41°
17%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
13.4h daylight

September

September is hot with highs of 36°C and lows of 22°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

97 Ideal

Comfort

29°
Feels Like Hot
29°C
Temperature
22° 36°
20%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

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

October

October is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 16°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

93 Ideal

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
16° 29°
33%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

12 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
11.1h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (51 mm).

75 Very Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
10° 21°
52%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

51 mm
Rainfall
1.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Low
10.1h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (69 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

63 Good

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
14°
63%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

69 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.6h daylight

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