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Basra weather in May 2025
Expect 38°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 9 hours of sunshine per day in Basra in May. Check more long-term weather averages for Basra in May before you book your next holiday to Iraq in 2025/2026.
- 3838°C max day temperature
- 9 hours of sunshine per day
- 22 days with some rainfall
- 2424°C min night temperature
- 1414 hours of daylight per day
- VHVery High heat & humidity
- 55 mm of monthly rainfall
- 1111 (Extreme) UV index
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The May weather guide for Iraq (Basra) shows long term 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.
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How hot is it in Basra in May?
Daytime temperatures usually reach 38°C in Basra in May with very high heat and humidity, falling to 24°C at night.
How sunny is it in Basra in May?
There are normally 9 hours of bright sunshine each day in Basra in May - that's 66% of daylight hours.
Does it ever rain in Basra in May?
There are usually 2 days with some rain in Basra in May and the average monthly rainfall is 5mm.
Basra May sunrise & sunset times
Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Basra in May 2025. Select a month to view Basra sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.
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Date | Sunrise times | Sunset times |
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Thursday, 1st May 2025 | 05:05 | 18:27 |
Friday, 16th May 2025 | 04:54 | 18:37 |
Saturday, 31st May 2025 | 04:47 | 18:46 |
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