Mosul in January
Winter in Mosul: expect cool weather with highs of 14°C.
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January Weather in Mosul
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Average High
14°C
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Average Low
4°C
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Rain Days
5.4
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Season
Winter
What to Expect
January in Mosul brings cool weather with daytime highs around 14°C and nighttime lows of 4°C. You can expect approximately 5.4 days of rain during the month. This is off-peak season with fewer tourists. You will find lower prices and shorter queues at attractions.
Packing tip: Pack warm layers, a decent jacket, and waterproof footwear for cooler temperatures. Consider packing a compact umbrella.
January Costs in Mosul
Budget
IQD 75000
per day
Mid-Range
IQD 150000
per day
Luxury
IQD 300000
per day
💡 January is off-peak, so you may find better deals on accommodation and flights.
Things to Do in Mosul in January
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Mosul Walking Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems
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Mosul Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites
Eat your way through Mosul with a local foodie as your guide. From bustling markets to tucked-away restaurants, taste the dishes the city is truly known for.
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Best of Mosul: Skip-the-Line Top Attractions
Skip the queues and get straight into Mosul's top attractions with pre-booked access. An expert guide brings each site to life with stories and context you would not get on your own.
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Day Trip from Mosul: Scenic Excursion
Escape Mosul for the day and explore the stunning surroundings. Transport, guide, and itinerary are all sorted so you can relax and enjoy the scenery.
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Mosul Cultural Experience: History & Traditions
Go beyond sightseeing and connect with Mosul's living culture. From hands-on workshops to historic neighbourhood walks, this is the side of the city most travellers miss.
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Hotels in Mosul for January
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FAQ: Mosul in January
What is the weather like in Mosul in January?
Mosul in January has average highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C, with around 5.4 rainy days. The weather is generally cool.
Is January a good time to visit Mosul?
January is off-peak in Mosul. While the weather may not be ideal, you will find lower prices and fewer tourists.
How crowded is Mosul in January?
January is a quieter time in Mosul. You will have popular attractions mostly to yourself.
How much does it cost to visit Mosul in January?
Budget travellers can get by on around IQD 75000/day. Mid-range travellers should budget IQD 150000/day. Off-peak pricing means you may find better deals on accommodation.
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