'Afak
Iraq
A town in Iraq's Al-Qadisiyah Governorate set amid flat wetland country, where open reed-fringed waterways stretch to a dry horizon, and speculation surrounds a nearby ancient Sumerian city site.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population35,536
- Nearest water from center 1.9 km1.2 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 4.4 km2.7 mi
Nearest airports
Climate · monthly averages
J
12°53°
25mm1.0in
F
14°58°
15mm0.6in
M
20°67°
15mm0.7in
A
26°79°
10mm0.5in
M
33°91°
5mm0.2in
J
37°99°
0mm0.0in
J
39°102°
0mm0.0in
A
39°102°
0mm0.0in
S
35°95°
0mm0.0in
O
29°84°
5mm0.2in
N
19°66°
25mm0.9in
D
13°56°
20mm0.8in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
'Afak: quick answers
Where is 'Afak?
'Afak is in Iraq, about 76 km47 miles in a straight line from Kufa.
How do you get to 'Afak?
The nearest airport is Najaf (NJF), about 2 hr 2 min away by road.
What's the weather like in 'Afak?
The warmest month is July, averaging 39°C102°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 12°C53°F. The wettest month is January, with about 26 mm1.0 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's near 'Afak?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Al Diwaniyah and Ishan Abu Salabikh.