Barzan, Iraq
| Barzan Kurdish: بارزان | |
|---|---|
  Barzan | |
| Coordinates: 36°54′54″N 44°2′31″E / 36.91500°N 44.04194°ECoordinates: 36°54′54″N 44°2′31″E / 36.91500°N 44.04194°E | |
| Country |
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| Autonomous region |
 |
| Governorate | Erbil Governorate |
| District | Mergasor District |
Barzan (Kurdish: بارزان) is a town located along the Great Zab in Erbil Governorate, Iraq. It is the birthplace of Sheikh Ahmed Barzani and Kurdish leader Mustafa Barzani.
Climate
Barzan has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa) with hot, dry summers and cool, rainy winters. It is one of the most wettest cities in Iraq. Winter nights average below freezing most of the time, providing frost in the city. Snow occasionally occurs.
| Climate data for Barzan | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 9.0 (48.2) |
10.5 (50.9) |
14.7 (58.5) |
20.6 (69.1) |
27.8 (82) |
34.5 (94.1) |
38.7 (101.7) |
38.8 (101.8) |
34.8 (94.6) |
27.4 (81.3) |
17.9 (64.2) |
10.9 (51.6) |
23.8 (74.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 4.3 (39.7) |
5.5 (41.9) |
9.4 (48.9) |
14.8 (58.6) |
21.1 (70) |
26.9 (80.4) |
30.9 (87.6) |
30.8 (87.4) |
26.6 (79.9) |
20.0 (68) |
12.3 (54.1) |
6.3 (43.3) |
17.4 (63.3) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −0.3 (31.5) |
−0.6 (30.9) |
4.2 (39.6) |
9.0 (48.2) |
14.4 (57.9) |
19.4 (66.9) |
23.2 (73.8) |
22.8 (73) |
18.4 (65.1) |
12.7 (54.9) |
6.7 (44.1) |
1.7 (35.1) |
11 (51.8) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 151 (5.94) |
172 (6.77) |
150 (5.91) |
114 (4.49) |
37 (1.46) |
1 (0.04) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
1 (0.04) |
19 (0.75) |
88 (3.46) |
106 (4.17) |
839 (33.03) |
| Source: Climate-Data[1] | |||||||||||||
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References
- ↑ "Climate statistics for Barzan". Climate Data. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
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