Al Başrah Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Temperatures in Al Başrah, Iraq, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 48°C (118°F), while January is the coldest at 20°C (68°F).
The city has an arid climate, receiving only 174 mm (6.9 in) of rainfall per year.
Monthly Temperature in Al Başrah
The climate in Al Başrah is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 48°C (118°F) in July to a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 33°C (91°F) in July to 9°C (48°F) in January.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Al Başrah
Al Başrah is known for its low rainfall, with yearly precipitation amounts around 174 mm (6.9 in). The seasons in Al Başrah bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, January, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 36 mm (1.4 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 6 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 0.2 mm (0.01 in) over 0 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Al Başrah Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Al Başrah 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Al Başrah
Al Başrah's dry environment is most welcoming during January, February, March, November and December, with comfortable temperatures from 20°C (67°F) to 28°C (83°F). These conditions provide great weather for a visit.Pack accordingly for the dry conditions. Sun protection and a hat are essential, though rain gear is rarely needed. Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.