Basra weather by month

Check out Basra weather averages by month. Compare detailed monthly climate statistics including temperature, rainfall and sunshine figures.

Temperature in Basra (°F)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Max temperature (daytime)
64°F maximum daytime temperature in January in Basra64
70°F maximum daytime temperature in February in Basra70
79°F maximum daytime temperature in March in Basra79
88°F maximum daytime temperature in April in Basra88
100°F maximum daytime temperature in May in Basra100
106°F maximum daytime temperature in June in Basra106
109°F maximum daytime temperature in July in Basra109
109°F maximum daytime temperature in August in Basra109
106°F maximum daytime temperature in September in Basra106
97°F maximum daytime temperature in October in Basra97
81°F maximum daytime temperature in November in Basra81
68°F maximum daytime temperature in December in Basra68
Min temperature (night-time)
45°F minimum night-time temperature in January in Basra45
48°F minimum night-time temperature in February in Basra48
55°F minimum night-time temperature in March in Basra55
64°F minimum night-time temperature in April in Basra64
75°F minimum night-time temperature in May in Basra75
79°F minimum night-time temperature in June in Basra79
82°F minimum night-time temperature in July in Basra82
79°F minimum night-time temperature in August in Basra79
75°F minimum night-time temperature in September in Basra75
66°F minimum night-time temperature in October in Basra66
55°F minimum night-time temperature in November in Basra55
46°F minimum night-time temperature in December in Basra46
Heat & Humidity
No heat & humidity in January in Basra0
No heat & humidity in February in Basra0
No heat & humidity in March in Basra0
Moderate heat & humidity in April in BasraM
Very high heat & humidity in May in BasraVH
Extreme heat & humidity in June in BasraE
Extreme heat & humidity in July in BasraE
Extreme heat & humidity in August in BasraE
Extreme heat & humidity in September in BasraE
High heat & humidity in October in BasraH
Low heat & humidity in November in BasraL
No heat & humidity in December in Basra0

Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme

Sunshine & Daylight in Basra

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily hours of daylight
10 hours of daylight per day in January in Basra10
11 hours of daylight per day in February in Basra11
12 hours of daylight per day in March in Basra12
13 hours of daylight per day in April in Basra13
14 hours of daylight per day in May in Basra14
14 hours of daylight per day in June in Basra14
14 hours of daylight per day in July in Basra14
13 hours of daylight per day in August in Basra13
12 hours of daylight per day in September in Basra12
11 hours of daylight per day in October in Basra11
11 hours of daylight per day in November in Basra11
10 hours of daylight per day in December in Basra10
UV Index (Maximum)
UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate) in January in Basra4
UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate) in February in Basra5
UV (maximum) index 7 (High) in March in Basra7
UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High) in April in Basra10
UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme) in May in Basra11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in June in Basra11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in July in Basra11
UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme) in August in Basra11
UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High) in September in Basra9
UV (maximum) index 7 (High) in October in Basra7
UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate) in November in Basra4
UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate) in December in Basra3

Rainfall in Basra

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Number of days with some rain
6 days with some rainfall in January in Basra6
5 days with some rainfall in February in Basra5
5 days with some rainfall in March in Basra5
4 days with some rainfall in April in Basra4
2 days with some rainfall in May in Basra2
0 days with some rainfall in June in Basra0
0 days with some rainfall in July in Basra0
0 days with some rainfall in August in Basra0
0 days with some rainfall in September in Basra0
1 day with some rainfall in October in Basra1
4 days with some rainfall in November in Basra4
5 days with some rainfall in December in Basra5
Average monthly rainfall (inches)
1.4 inches monthly rainfall in January in Basra1.4
0.9 inches monthly rainfall in February in Basra0.9
0.7 inches monthly rainfall in March in Basra0.7
0.6 inches monthly rainfall in April in Basra0.6
0.2 inches monthly rainfall in May in Basra0.2
0.0 inches monthly rainfall in June in Basra0.0
0.0 inches monthly rainfall in July in Basra0.0
0.0 inches monthly rainfall in August in Basra0.0
0.0 inches monthly rainfall in September in Basra0.0
0.1 inches monthly rainfall in October in Basra0.1
0.7 inches monthly rainfall in November in Basra0.7
1.1 inches monthly rainfall in December in Basra1.1

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The climate guide for Iraq (Basra) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

What's the climate like in Basra?

Basra has a hot desert climate.

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Compare Basra with the USA

Below the Basra chart shows average maximum daytime temperature for Basra, Iraq and the USA (Washington).

Maximum daytime temperature (°F)

Basra, Iraq
USA (Washington)
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79
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88
66
100
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106
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109
88
109
86
106
79
97
68
81
57
68
46
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