Basra, Iraq Climate

Weather: 11.99°C/53.58°F, Wind SW at 6.17 km/h, 76% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

Iraq
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Basra Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 2.56 meters (8.4 feet) above sea level, Basra has a Subtropical desert climate (Classification: BWh). The city’s yearly temperature is 30.19ºC (86.34ºF) and it is 3.42% higher than Iraq’s averages. Basra typically receives about 14.19 millimeters (0.56 inches) of precipitation and has 26.0 rainy days (7.12% of the time) annually.

Country Iraq
Longitude 47.773797
Latitude 30.5257657
Attitude/Elevation 2.56m (8.4ft)
Local time Monday 03:08
Annual high temperature 34.2ºC (93.56ºF)
Annual low temperature 23.74ºC (74.73ºF)
Average annual precip. 14.19mm (0.56in)
Warmest month July (47.69ºC / 117.84ºF)
Coldest Month January (11.43ºC / 52.57ºF)
Wettest Month November (44.92mm / 1.77in)
Driest Month July (0.0mm / 0in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) 26.0 days (7.12%)
Days with no rain 339.0 days (92.88%)
Humidity 24.31%

Climate Basra: Monthly Averages

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Nov Oct Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 26.0(78.8) 34.0(93.2) 40.0(104.0) 43.0(109.4) 48.0(118.4) 51.0(123.8) 54.0(129.2) 52.0(125.6) 50.0(122.0) 46.0(114.8) 37.0(98.6) 28.0(82.4) 54.0(129.2)
Average high °C (°F) 19.21(66.58) 21.68(71.02) 27.42(81.36) 33.6(92.48) 40.33(104.59) 45.29(113.52) 47.69(117.84) 47.37(117.27) 44.01(111.22) 36.82(98.28) 26.46(79.63) 20.53(68.95) 34.2(93.56)
Daily mean °C (°F) 15.82(60.48) 17.96(64.33) 23.41(74.14) 29.65(85.37) 36.63(97.93) 41.24(106.23) 43.27(109.89) 42.72(108.9) 39.05(102.29) 32.28(90.1) 23.01(73.42) 17.24(63.03) 30.19(86.34)
Average low °C (°F) 11.43(52.57) 12.97(55.35) 17.55(63.59) 23.22(73.8) 29.87(85.77) 33.27(91.89) 34.84(94.71) 34.33(93.79) 30.82(87.48) 25.3(77.54) 18.22(64.8) 13.05(55.49) 23.74(74.73)
Record low °C (°F) 2.0(35.6) 2.0(35.6) 8.0(46.4) 12.0(53.6) 22.0(71.6) 28.0(82.4) 30.0(86.0) 29.0(84.2) 23.0(73.4) 16.0(60.8) 8.0(46.4) 6.0(42.8) 2.0(35.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 18.99(0.75) 18.92(0.74) 22.55(0.89) 15.78(0.62) 15.61(0.61) 0.12(0.0) 0.0(0) 0.01(0.0) 0.0(0) 9.27(0.36) 44.92(1.77) 24.09(0.95) 14.19(0.56)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 2.27 3.55 4.09 4.64 2.27 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.73 4.36 3.09 2.17
Average relative humidity (%) 43.23 37.87 29.04 22.62 15.96 9.57 10.04 10.88 12.45 21.58 36.66 41.82 24.31
Mean monthly sunshine hours 8.22 8.4 10.53 12.8 13.64 14.07 13.79 13.13 12.02 11.21 8.37 8.3 11.21

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Basra in recent years.

Basra

Basra Temperature by Month

July
43.27°C | 109.89°F
August
42.72°C | 108.9°F
June
41.24°C | 106.23°F
September
39.05°C | 102.29°F
May
36.63°C | 97.93°F
October
32.28°C | 90.1°F
April
29.65°C | 85.37°F
March
23.41°C | 74.14°F
November
23.01°C | 73.42°F
February
17.96°C | 64.33°F
December
17.24°C | 63.03°F
January
15.82°C | 60.48°F

Historical Data

Summary
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Temperature Max Average Min
Max Temperature 45.0°C (113.0°F) 37.81°C (100.06°F) 34.0°C (93.2°F)
Avg Temperature 39.0°C (102.2°F) 32.65°C (90.77°F) 30.0°C (86.0°F)
Min Temperature 29.0°C (84.2°F) 23.16°C (73.69°F) 21.0°C (69.8°F)
Dew Point Max Average Min
Dew Point 19.0°C (66.2°F) -1.03°C (30.15°F) -6.0°C (21.2°F)
Precipitation Max Average Min Sum
Precipitation 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in
Snowdepth 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in
Wind Max Average Min
Wind 23.0kmh | 14.29mph 12.74kmh | 7.92mph 5.0kmh | 3.11mph
Gust Wind 37.0kmh | 22.99mph 21.97kmh | 13.65mph 9.0kmh | 5.59mph
Sea Level Pressure Max Average Min
Sea Level Pressure 0.0mb 0.0mb 0.0mb
Basra

Daily Observations

Time Temperature Dew Point Humidity Wind Speed Pressure Precipitation
October ° C | ° F ° C | ° F % Kph | Mph Hg | Mb Total (mm/in)
2020-10-01 35 | 95.0 19 | 66.2 52 9 | 5.59 29.71 | 1006 0.0 | 0.0
2020-10-02 36 | 96.8 11 | 51.8 28 8 | 4.97 29.77 | 1008 0.0 | 0.0
2020-10-03 37 | 98.6 3 | 37.4 14 12 | 7.46 29.74 | 1007 0.0 | 0.0
2020-10-04 39 | 102.2 2 | 35.6 13 10 | 6.21 29.74 | 1007 0.0 | 0.0
2020-10-05 36 | 96.8 4 | 39.2 17 13 | 8.08 29.71 | 1006 0.0 | 0.0
2020-10-06 35 | 95.0 4 | 39.2 18 19 | 11.81 29.74 | 1007 0.0 | 0.0
2020-10-07 35 | 95.0 -1 | 30.2 12 17 | 10.56 29.77 | 1008 0.0 | 0.0
2020-10-08 33 | 91.4 -4 | 24.8 11 17 | 10.56 29.85 | 1011 0.0 | 0.0
2020-10-09 31 | 87.8 -1 | 30.2 14 21 | 13.05 29.85 | 1011 0.0 | 0.0
2020-10-10 30 | 86.0 2 | 35.6 20 13 | 8.08 29.83 | 1010 0.0 | 0.0
2020-10-11 32 | 89.6 0 | 32.0 16 15 | 9.32 29.83 | 1010 0.0 | 0.0
2020-10-12 33 | 91.4 -3 | 26.6 13 12 | 7.46 29.83 | 1010 0.0 | 0.0
2020-10-13 32 | 89.6 -6 | 21.2 10 14 | 8.7 29.8 | 1009 0.0 | 0.0
2020-10-14 33 | 91.4 -6 | 21.2 10 9 | 5.59 29.8 | 1009 0.0 | 0.0
2020-10-15 35 | 95.0 -5 | 23.0 10 5 | 3.11 29.83 | 1010 0.0 | 0.0
2020-10-16 32 | 89.6 -6 | 21.2 10 14 | 8.7 29.8 | 1009 0.0 | 0.0
2020-10-17 32 | 89.6 1 | 33.8 17 15 | 9.32 29.83 | 1010 0.0 | 0.0
2020-10-18 31 | 87.8 -0 | 32.0 16 13 | 8.08 29.85 | 1011 0.0 | 0.0
2020-10-19 31 | 87.8 -2 | 28.4 15 19 | 11.81 29.85 | 1011 0.0 | 0.0
2020-10-20 32 | 89.6 -3 | 26.6 14 23 | 14.29 29.83 | 1010 0.0 | 0.0
2020-10-21 31 | 87.8 -1 | 30.2 16 14 | 8.7 29.85 | 1011 0.0 | 0.0
2020-10-22 31 | 87.8 -6 | 21.2 11 15 | 9.32 29.85 | 1011 0.0 | 0.0
2020-10-23 32 | 89.6 -3 | 26.6 14 12 | 7.46 29.83 | 1010 0.0 | 0.0
2020-10-24 32 | 89.6 -2 | 28.4 15 10 | 6.21 29.85 | 1011 0.0 | 0.0
2020-10-25 32 | 89.6 -4 | 24.8 14 9 | 5.59 29.88 | 1012 0.0 | 0.0
2020-10-26 32 | 89.6 -1 | 30.2 15 7 | 4.35 29.91 | 1013 0.0 | 0.0
2020-10-27 31 | 87.8 -4 | 24.8 13 12 | 7.46 29.88 | 1012 0.0 | 0.0
2020-10-28 30 | 86.0 -5 | 23.0 12 12 | 7.46 29.91 | 1013 0.0 | 0.0
2020-10-29 30 | 86.0 -6 | 21.2 12 10 | 6.21 29.94 | 1014 0.0 | 0.0
2020-10-30 30 | 86.0 -5 | 23.0 12 10 | 6.21 29.94 | 1014 0.0 | 0.0
2020-10-31 31 | 87.8 -4 | 24.8 13 6 | 3.73 29.97 | 1015 0.0 | 0.0

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