Hot
Average highs reach 43°C, so days can feel very hot.
Weather Guide
Basra, Iraq Average Monthly Weather
Weather score62Good annual avg
Best months: April, October, November
Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 32°C, sunshine averages 8.3h per day, and rainfall totals about 133mm.
Annual weather
Annual averages
Temp
32°C
Rain
133mm
Annual total
Sun
8.3h
Weather score
62
Good avg
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 0mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 10h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Basra, Iraq with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
August43°C average high
August is one of Basra's hottest months, so shade and slower afternoons matter.
Warmest monthsMay to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
August0mm average rain
August is one of Basra's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsFebruary to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
August10 hours average sun
August is one of Basra's sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.
Brightest monthsJune to September
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
August43 weather score
August is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsApril and October
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.