Al-Qadisiyah, Iraq
Hotels in Ash Shāmīyah, Iraq
Ash Shāmīyah is a town in Al-Qadisiyah, Iraq with about 58,000 residents. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Al Najaf International Airport (NJF), about 19 km away. The most comfortable months are usually February, March and November, with average highs around 20–26°C.
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- Nearest airport
- NJF · 19 km
- Al Najaf International Airport
- Best months
- February and March
- NASA climate averages
When to go
Weather in Ash Shāmīyah by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 16 | 20 | 26 | 32 | 39 | 44 | 46 | 46 | 42 | 35 | 24 | 18 |
| Low °C | 3 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 23 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 20 | 11 | 5 |
| Rain mm | 20 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 13 |
Getting there
Airports near Ash Shāmīyah
- NJF · Al Najaf International Airport19 km
- BGW · Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base149 km
Straight-line distances from the city centre. Airport data: OurAirports.
Key facts
Ash Shāmīyah at a glance
- Country
- Iraq
- Region
- Al-Qadisiyah
- Population
- 57,661 (GeoNames)
- Elevation
- 23 m
- Time zone
- Asia/Baghdad
- Coordinates
- 31.963, 44.601
About
About Ash Shāmīyah
Al-Shamiya is a city in Al-Shamiya District, Al-Qādisiyyah Governorate, Iraq. It is roughly 147 km south of Baghdad on the Al-Shamiya branch of the Euphrates.
From the Wikipedia article “Al-Shamiya (Iraq)”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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FAQ
Ash Shāmīyah hotels: common questions
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What is the best time to visit Ash Shāmīyah?
Based on 20-year NASA climate averages, February, March and November usually offer the most comfortable weather in Ash Shāmīyah. July is the warmest month (average high 46°C) and January is the wettest (20 mm of rain on average).
Which airport is closest to Ash Shāmīyah?
Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) is about 19 km from the centre of Ash Shāmīyah. Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base (BGW) is 149 km away. You can book flights and hotels together on book.maqami.co.
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