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Climate of Basra, Basra, Iraq

Point-value climate at Basra (Basra, Iraq). Population approximately 870,000.

Located in Basra, Iraq, Basra has a seasonal climate. Population approximately 870,000. Monthly average temperatures range from 11.9°C / 53.4°F in January to 35.7°C / 96.3°F in July, with rainfall varying from 0 mm / 0 in (June) to 34 mm / 1.3 in (December) — about 159 mm / 6.3 in across the year. Basra is the capital of Basra. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Basra's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.

Best sunny months: February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November.

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MonthTemperatureRainfallMatches
January11.9°C53.4°F33 mm1.3″
February14°C57.2°F22 mm0.9″Sunny & Mild
March18.4°C65.1°F20 mm0.8″Sunny & Mild
April24.4°C75.9°F17 mm0.7″Sunny & Warm
May30.3°C86.5°F5 mm0.2″Sunny & Hot
June33.7°C92.7°F0 mm0″Sunny & Hot
July35.7°C96.3°F0 mm0″Sunny & Hot
August35.4°C95.7°F0 mm0″Sunny & Hot
September32.3°C90.1°F0 mm0″Sunny & Hot
October26.8°C80.2°F2 mm0.1″Sunny & Hot
November19.7°C67.5°F26 mm1″Sunny & Mild
December13.6°C56.5°F34 mm1.3″

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Basra?

The months with the sunniest, driest weather are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November. Basra's warmest month is July at an average of 35.7°C / 96.3°F, and its driest month is June with about 0 mm / 0 in of rain.

What is the climate of Basra?

Basra, in Basra, Iraq, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 11.9°C / 53.4°F in January to 35.7°C / 96.3°F in July. Annual rainfall is approximately 159 mm / 6.3 in, with the wettest month being December (34 mm / 1.3 in) and the driest June (0 mm / 0 in).

What is the average temperature in Basra in July?

The average temperature in Basra in July is 35.7°C / 96.3°F, with rainfall of about 0 mm / 0 in — the warmest month of the year.

When is the driest month in Basra?

The driest month in Basra is June, with about 0 mm / 0 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 33.7°C / 92.7°F.

When is the wettest month in Basra?

The wettest month in Basra is December, with approximately 34 mm / 1.3 in of average monthly rainfall.