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1 Baghdad, Iraq is at 3313'N, 4413'E, 34 m (112 ft). See map. 2  According to the Holdridge life zones system of bioclimatic classification Baghdad is situated in or near the subtropical desert biome.  The average annual temperature is 22.8 degrees Celsius (73 degrees Fahrenheit).
On 21 July 2016, Mitribah in Kuwait also recorded a maximum temperature of 54.0 Â°C (129.2 Â°F), tying Death Valley's highest reliably recorded temperature on Earth, while Basra in Iraq reached 53.9 Â°C (129.0 Â°F) that day. On 29 June 2017, the air at the airport of Ahvaz in Iran reached 54.0 Â°C (129.2 Â°F) as well.