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Now in Basra

🌙

+35°

Clear

Feels like +33° · humidity 19%

Tue 28.7: +46° / +32°

🕐 00:25

Wind

12 km/h

UV index

Air (AQI)

287 · Very poor

Precipitation

Humidity

19%

Pressure

997 hPa

Sunrise / sunset

05:04 / 18:46

👕 What to wear today

Hot — light breathable clothing, a hat, plenty of water.

💨 Windy💧 Bring waterFeels colder by 2°

Weather for an activity:

🎣 fishing 🏃 a run 📸 a photo shoot 🚶 a walk

Detailed weather information for Basra

Tuesday, 28 July, in Basra (Iraq): mostly clear, very hot. During the day the air will warm up to +46°, at night around +32°. Wind up to 28 km/h. No precipitation expected, you won't need an umbrella. Dress as lightly as possible, wear a hat, apply sunscreen and keep water with you. The sun will rise at 05:04 and set at 18:46 — daylight lasts 14 hours.

Hourly weather in Basra

💧 No precipitation expected on this day. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).

Weather in Basra for 14 days

Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).

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Tue 28.7

🌤️

+32° +46°

Morning

🌤️

+37°

Day

🌤️

+46°

Evening

🌇

+43°

Night

🌙

+32°

Mostly clear · precipitation 0% · wind up to 28 km/h.
🥵 Extreme heat. No more than 15–20 minutes in direct sun is safe. Water, SPF 50 sunscreen and a hat are a must.

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Today 29.7

☁️

+31° +47°

Morning

☀️

+35°

Day

☁️

+47°

Evening

🌇

+44°

Night

🌙

+31°

Overcast · precipitation 0% · wind up to 17 km/h.
🥵 Extreme heat. No more than 15–20 minutes in direct sun is safe. Water, SPF 50 sunscreen and a hat are a must.

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Tomorrow 30.7

🌤️

+31° +48°

Morning

☀️

+34°

Day

🌤️

+48°

Evening

🌇

+44°

Night

🌙

+31°

Mostly clear · precipitation 0% · wind up to 12 km/h.
🥵 Extreme heat. No more than 15–20 minutes in direct sun is safe. Water, SPF 50 sunscreen and a hat are a must.

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Fri 31.7

☀️

+32° +48°

Morning

☀️

+38°

Day

☀️

+48°

Evening

🌇

+44°

Night

🌙

+32°

Clear · precipitation 0% · wind up to 21 km/h.
🥵 Extreme heat. No more than 15–20 minutes in direct sun is safe. Water, SPF 50 sunscreen and a hat are a must.

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Sat 1.8

☀️

+31° +49°

Morning

☀️

+38°

Day

☀️

+49°

Evening

🌇

+45°

Night

🌙

+31°

Clear · precipitation 0% · wind up to 11 km/h.
🥵 Extreme heat. No more than 15–20 minutes in direct sun is safe. Water, SPF 50 sunscreen and a hat are a must.

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Sun 2.8

🌤️

+34° +50°

Morning

🌤️

+40°

Day

🌤️

+50°

Evening

🌇

+46°

Night

🌙

+34°

Mostly clear · precipitation 0% · wind up to 15 km/h.
🥵 Extreme heat. No more than 15–20 minutes in direct sun is safe. Water, SPF 50 sunscreen and a hat are a must.

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Mon 3.8

⛅

+34° +49°

Morning

⛅

+40°

Day

⛅

+49°

Evening

🌇

+45°

Night

🌙

+34°

Partly cloudy · precipitation 0% · wind up to 11 km/h.
🥵 Extreme heat. No more than 15–20 minutes in direct sun is safe. Water, SPF 50 sunscreen and a hat are a must.

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Tue 4.8

⛅

+33° +50°

Morning

⛅

+39°

Day

⛅

+50°

Evening

🌇

+46°

Night

🌙

+33°

Partly cloudy · precipitation 0% · wind up to 12 km/h.
🥵 Extreme heat. No more than 15–20 minutes in direct sun is safe. Water, SPF 50 sunscreen and a hat are a must.

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Wed 5.8

🌤️

+37° +51°

Morning

🌤️

+42°

Day

🌤️

+51°

Evening

🌇

+48°

Night

🌙

+37°

Mostly clear · precipitation 0% · wind up to 13 km/h.
🥵 Extreme heat. No more than 15–20 minutes in direct sun is safe. Water, SPF 50 sunscreen and a hat are a must.

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Thu 6.8

⛅

+40° +51°

Morning

⛅

+44°

Day

⛅

+51°

Evening

🌇

+48°

Night

🌙

+40°

Partly cloudy · precipitation 0% · wind up to 14 km/h.
🥵 Extreme heat. No more than 15–20 minutes in direct sun is safe. Water, SPF 50 sunscreen and a hat are a must.

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Fri 7.8

☁️

+38° +50°

Morning

☁️

+42°

Day

☁️

+50°

Evening

🌇

+47°

Night

🌙

+38°

Overcast · precipitation 0% · wind up to 9 km/h.
🥵 Extreme heat. No more than 15–20 minutes in direct sun is safe. Water, SPF 50 sunscreen and a hat are a must.

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Sat 8.8

⛅

+37° +51°

Morning

⛅

+42°

Day

⛅

+51°

Evening

🌇

+48°

Night

🌙

+37°

Partly cloudy · precipitation 0% · wind up to 8 km/h.
🥵 Extreme heat. No more than 15–20 minutes in direct sun is safe. Water, SPF 50 sunscreen and a hat are a must.

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Sun 9.8

☀️

+38° +51°

Morning

☀️

+43°

Day

☀️

+51°

Evening

🌇

+48°

Night

🌙

+38°

Clear · precipitation 0% · wind up to 16 km/h.
🥵 Extreme heat. No more than 15–20 minutes in direct sun is safe. Water, SPF 50 sunscreen and a hat are a must.

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Mon 10.8

☀️

+38° +51°

Morning

☀️

+43°

Day

☀️

+51°

Evening

🌇

+48°

Night

🌙

+38°

Clear · precipitation 0% · wind up to 14 km/h.
🥵 Extreme heat. No more than 15–20 minutes in direct sun is safe. Water, SPF 50 sunscreen and a hat are a must.

🗺️ Precipitation radar

Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.

Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy

🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day

Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.

🏃 Running

0 / 100

comfort for running · Bad

🧴 UV

moderate · low

☂️ Rain

unlikely · low

✨ Stars

88 / 100

evening visibility · Excellent

🧺 Laundry drying

99 / 100

will dry outside · Excellent

🚗 Car wash

95 / 100

no rain expected · Excellent

🌫️ Air quality

287

Very poor air

European AQI

PM2.5: 107PM10: 427O₃: 118NO₂: 13

People with allergies or asthma should reduce time outdoors.

🌅 Sun, moon and sea

Sunrise

05:04

Sunset

18:46

Golden hour

18:12

Daylight

14 h (-1 min vs yesterday)

Basra climate by month

Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.

+18°

+8°

Jan

+21°

+9°

Feb

+27°

+14°

Mar

+33°

+20°

Apr

+40°

+26°

May

+45°

+30°

Jun

+47°

+32°

Jul

+47°

+32°

Aug

+43°

+28°

Sep

+36°

+22°

Oct

+26°

+15°

Nov

+20°

+10°

Dec

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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit

Month	Day	Night	Precipitation	What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances)
January	+18°	+8°	34 mm	Ideal weather: +18° daytime — neither hot nor cold. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. This is the coldest month of the year.
February	+21°	+9°	17 mm	The most pleasant season: +21° by day, comfortable all day long. 🙂 a sweater for the evening.
March	+27°	+14°	24 mm	Warm and comfortable: +27° by day, +14° at night. 😊 light summer clothing. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
April	+33°	+20°	10 mm	Up to +33° by day — hot, yet not muggy; mornings and evenings are pleasant. ☀️ water and sunscreen. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
May	+40°	+26°	4 mm	One of the hottest stretches: +40° by day, plan around the midday sun. 🥵 water, SPF 50, a hat.
June	+45°	+30°	0 mm	Extremely hot: around +45° by day, staying outside is hard. 🥵 water, SPF 50, a hat. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything.
July	+47°	+32°	0 mm	Peak heat — about +47° in the daytime; outdoor plans only early morning or evening. 🥵 water, SPF 50, a hat.
August	+47°	+32°	0 mm	One of the hottest stretches: +47° by day, plan around the midday sun. 🥵 water, SPF 50, a hat. This is the hottest month of the year in Basra.
September	+43°	+28°	0 mm	Extremely hot: around +43° by day, staying outside is hard. 🥵 water, SPF 50, a hat.
October	+36°	+22°	6 mm	Up to +36° by day — hot, yet not muggy; mornings and evenings are pleasant. ☀️ water and sunscreen.
November	+26°	+15°	28 mm	The most pleasant season: +26° by day, comfortable all day long. 😊 light summer clothing. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
December	+20°	+10°	30 mm	One of the best times to visit: +20° by day, fresh nights. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early.

When to visit Basra

✅ Recommended time to visit

🌟 Peak season: March, April, November

Daytime air+26…+33°

Precipitationrare

Why: comfortable +26…+33° by day, little rain.

⚠️ Doable, with caveats

🌤️ Shoulder season: January, February, May, September, October, December

Daytime air+18…+43°

Precipitationrare

Why: already/still hot (+18…+43°) but bearable; fewer crowds, lower prices.

🔴 Not the best time

🔥 Hot season: June, July, August

Daytime air+45…+47°

Precipitationnone

Why: extreme heat (+45…+47° with high humidity) — being outside at midday is unsafe; go only for low prices and hotel-and-beach downtime.

Bottom line: the best time to visit Basra is March, April, November, and the most comfortable months are March, April, November. The toughest months to visit are June, July, August: extreme heat and humidity.