March verdict

Basra, Iraq in March

Weather score72Very good

Very good for holiday weather

Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 7.3h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 17mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

March weather

Monthly averages

Temp

26°C

Rain

17mm

Sun

7.3h

Weather score

72

Very good

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Mild

Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot.

Drier

Rainfall averages 17mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 7.3h per day, enough for a balanced month.

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Compare Basra, Iraq with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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March26°C average high

March is on the cooler side of Basra's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.

Warmest monthsMay to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

March17mm average rain

March sits near Basra's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.

Driest monthsFebruary to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

March7.3 hours average sun

March is below Basra's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.

Brightest monthsJune to September

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Weather score

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March72 weather score

March scores above Basra's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.

Best weather monthsApril and October

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.