Statistics on the last wave of rainfall for the month of March/ 2025

2025-03-15

The Upper Euphrates Center for Sustainable Development Research at the University of Anbar announced its statistics on the recent rainfall wave (March 2025). The statistics of the Planning and Databases Department and the Climate Meteorology Department showed the following:

First: Rainfall: The amounts of rain in the stations of the center:

1-    The station of the center on the campus of the University of Anbar:

When reviewing the data recorded for Ramadi station since 1923 for the same month, i.e. the month of March, the amount recorded in March 2025 is the highest (95.7) mm during the past 100 years, followed by the rain of March 1989, which amounted to (48) mm, then the rain of March 1995, which amounted to (34.4) mm.

2-    Haditha terminal station of the center:

When reviewing the data recorded for Haditha station since 1960 for the same month, i.e. March, the amount recorded in March 1974 is the highest (92.8) mm during that period, followed by the rainfall of March 1996, which amounted to (73.7) mm, and then the rain of March 2002, which amounted to (70) mm.

3-    Center station in Rutba:

When reviewing the data recorded for the Rutba station since 1960 for the same month, i.e. the month of March, the quantity recorded in March 1972 is the highest (89.2) mm during that period, followed by the rain of March 2025, which amounted to (86) mm, then the rainfall of March 1974, which amounted to (59.2) mm.

Second: The volume of floodwater:

-      The volume of water revenues from Horan valley at the center station on the Horan Bridge near the Ramadi-Haditha road (8924400) amounted to eight million nine hundred and twenty-four thousand four hundred cubic meters.

-      The volume of water revenues from Zaghdan valley at the center station on the Zaghdan Bridge near the Ramadi-Haditha road (316,800) amounted to three hundred and sixteen thousand and eight hundred cubic meters.

The Upper Euphrates Center for Sustainable Development Research announces its readiness to cooperate with researchers and graduate students in Iraqi universities in the field of exchanging data and ideas on hydrological studies, water resources management and monitoring climate change, based on the Anbar University's strategic plan to achieve sustainable development goals within Vision 2030.

-      To view the data of the amounts of rain recorded in the city of Ramadi according to the timings of precipitation....  Click here.