Mosul
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About
Mosul is a major city in northern Iraq, serving as the capital of Nineveh Governorate. It is the second largest city in Iraq overall after the capital Baghdad and situated on the banks of Tigris. The ruins of the ancient Assyrian city of Nineveh, once the largest city in the world, are on the east side of the city.
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The next week in Mosul
7-day forecast from Open-Meteo. UV badges flag days when sun protection matters (3 and above is moderate; 8 and above is risk territory for unprotected fair skin within 30 minutes).
Today
Showers
31° / 20°
1.1 mm
UV High
Sat
Showers
25° / 17°
1.3 mm
UV High
Sun
Partly cloudy
28° / 17°
UV High
Mon
Overcast
29° / 18°
UV High
Tue
Partly cloudy
29° / 19°
UV High
Wed
Partly cloudy
31° / 16°
UV High
In May 16
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Air quality
No monitoring station within 25 km.
Weather
43° / 9°
Typical high / low
1 mm rainfall this month
Daylight
14.1h
05:01 – 19:05local
Year-round climate
Monthly highs, lows, and rainfall (long-term averages, NASA POWER).
Airports near Mosul
1 commercial airport within 100 km. Closest is Erbil International Airport (EBL) at 76 km.
Sister cities
Sources
This page blends public reference data, climate/elevation services, and personal notes. Travel requirements can change, so visa and entry details should be checked again before booking.
- Wikipedia →
Summary, canonical article, and some image fallbacks.
- Wikidata →
Population, area, image, coordinates, and linked identifiers where available.
- NASA POWER →
Monthly temperature and rainfall climatology.
- Open-Meteo historical weather →
1991-2020 temperature and precipitation cross-check for compact climate fields.
- Open-Elevation →
Coordinate-based elevation backfill.
- tz database →
Coordinate-based IANA timezone lookup.
- Site credits →
Global source notes, map tiles, flags, licenses, and attribution policy.