Al-Kut
Decide whether to visit or live in Al-Kut, then explore current conditions, local people, the map, and concise sourced context.
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Suitable with normal precautions
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises on regional tensions with warnings to avoid certain parts of travel to Iraq.
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- Current official alerts require extra planning
- Latest air-quality reading is not elevated
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Al-Kut month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Al-Kut are typically February, March and November, with average daytime highs around 20–25°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 46°C), January the coldest (average low 7°C), and December the wettest (about 36 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17.6 | 6.7 | 25 | 8.7 |
| February | 19.5 | 8.2 | 28 | 8.9 |
| March | 25.0 | 12.7 | 25 | 10.0 |
| April | 31.7 | 18.3 | 17 | 10.6 |
| May | 38.6 | 24.3 | 4 | 11.9 |
| June | 44.1 | 29.5 | 0 | 13.0 |
| July | 46.4 | 32.0 | 0 | 12.7 |
| August | 46.1 | 31.8 | 0 | 12.0 |
| September | 42.3 | 27.8 | 0 | 11.6 |
| October | 35.3 | 21.4 | 3 | 10.2 |
| November | 25.3 | 14.2 | 35 | 8.6 |
| December | 19.2 | 9.0 | 36 | 8.3 |
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People and places shaping Al-Kut
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Research updated Wednesday, October 28, 2026Past and future events in Al-Kut
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Previously
- Siege of Kut
A 147-day World War I siege involving British, Indian, and Ottoman forces lasting until April 1916.
- 2025 Kut shopping mall fire
A fire incident noted in the history of Al-Kut.
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- Wasit Governorate — Grokipedia
- Al-Kūt | Ancient City, Tigris River, Mesopotamian ...
- Visit Al Kut, Iraq: Top Things to Do, History & Travel Tips
- Kut — Grokipedia
- Kut District - Wikipedia
- Al-Kut: Iraq's Historic Tigris City | PDF | Military - Scribd
- Kut Travel Guide: A River Bend with Iraqi | NexaCurrent
- al-Kut Tourism (2026) Iraq - Best Places to Visit in al-Kut ...
- Events in Al Kut, Iraq | Facebook
- Wikidata structured records for Al-Kut
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01 · OverviewAl-Kut, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Al-Kut took shape
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Frequently Asked Questions about Al-Kut
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01 · Q&AWhere is Al-Kut located and what are its coordinates?
Al-Kut is situated in Iraq at geographic coordinates 32.5128, 45.8182, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Al-Kut?
Al-Kut has a recorded population of approximately 315,162 and observes the Asia/Baghdad time zone.
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Al-Kut?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Al-Kut include AR-IQ, KU, HY, with IQD used for local transactions.
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