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Al Başrah Weather in April

With daytime temperatures of 35°C (95°F) and nighttime lows of 21°C (70°F), April in Al Başrah brings very high temperatures during the day. Minimal rainfall makes it a largely dry month.

Rainfall in Al Başrah in April

Past climate data indicates that roughly 4 days will see rain, totalling around 12 mm (0.5 in) for the month. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in Al Başrah in April

April in Al Başrah sees highs of 35°C (95°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F) overnight. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights are mild at around 21°C (70°F), which is comfortable for most people.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Al Başrah. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Al Başrah Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 35°C (95°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 13%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 12 mm (0.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  

Daily Historical Temperatures

43-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Al Başrah typically rise from around 30°C (86°F) at the start of April to approximately 35°C (95°F) by the end. Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 18°C (64°F) to 23°C (73°F).

Average temperatures in April

Historical weather for Al Başrah in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Al Başrah spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Al Başrah historical weather extremes in April

According to our 22 years of weather records for Al Başrah, the following extremes were recorded between 2004 and 2026.

  • The warmest day in April was on April 25, 2025, with a maximum of 46°C (115°F).
  • On April 2, 2014, Al Başrah saw its coldest April day with temperatures maxing out at 21°C (70°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was 7°C (45°F) (April 1, 2014).

Best Places in Iraq in April

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Al Başrah in April

Hot weather in April means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home.

What To Do in Al Başrah in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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