Iraq

Al Qaryah al ‘Aşrīyah travel guide

Al Qaryah al ‘Aşrīyah is a city in Iraq, home to about 50,000 people.

Best months
February, March, November and December
Nearest airport
BGW45 km · Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base
Currency
IQDIraqi dinar
Time zone
Asia/Baghdad
Language
Arabic, Kurdish language

When to go

The best time to visit Al Qaryah al ‘Aşrīyah

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Al Qaryah al ‘Aşrīyah are February, March, November and December. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 45 °C; March is the wettest, with about 22 mm of rain.

0°23°45°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec100 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Al Qaryah al ‘Aşrīyah: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base (BGW), about 45 km from the city centre in a straight line; Al Najaf International Airport (NJF, 99 km) is also within reach.

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BGW · Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base

44.7 km from the centreICAO ORBI
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NJF · Al Najaf International Airport

98.9 km from the centreICAO ORNI

Questions

Al Qaryah al ‘Aşrīyah: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Al Qaryah al ‘Aşrīyah?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Al Qaryah al ‘Aşrīyah are February, March, November and December. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 45 °C; March is the wettest, with about 22 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Al Qaryah al ‘Aşrīyah?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base (BGW), about 45 km from the city centre in a straight line; Al Najaf International Airport (NJF, 99 km) is also within reach.

What currency is used in Al Qaryah al ‘Aşrīyah?

Iraqi dinar (IQD).

Nearby

Destinations near Al Qaryah al ‘Aşrīyah

Sources: city facts from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.