Basra
Al-Basrah District, Basra Governorate, Iraq
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25°77°
Mostly Clear
Feels Like: 29°83°
Min: 23°73°
Max: 36°97°
The next few hours will be mostly clear, with today reaching 36°C and dropping to 24°C. The coming days will be partly cloudy from afternoon until night.
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View stargazing scoreWeather in Basra today, October 23, 2026
Basra is set for a fine, sunny day on October 23, 2026, with only limited interruptions to the clear sky. The early hours look particularly favourable for being outside. Morning skies stay relatively clear, holding cloud close to 27% near 01:00. The early part of the day favours being outside.Basra is set for a fine, sunny day on October 23, 2026, with only limited interruptions to the clear sky. The early hours look particularly favourable for being outside. Morning skies stay relatively clear, holding cloud close to 27% near 01:00. The early part of the day favours being outside.
Expect highs of 36°C and cooler readings close to 23°C. Relative humidity sits between 17% and 69%, reaching its peak around 06:00. Expect gentle winds, highest near 12:00 at 12 km/h.Expect highs of 97°F and cooler readings close to 73°F. Relative humidity sits between 17% and 69%, reaching its peak around 06:00. Expect gentle winds, highest near 12:00 at 8 mph.
Through the afternoon skies look more workable, with cloud near 59% around 15:00. Later outdoor plans have a clearer window than the morning may have suggested. Visibility stays near 16.1 km. Sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 17:02, giving 11 hours 0 minutes of sunlight today.Through the afternoon skies look more workable, with cloud near 59% around 15:00. Later outdoor plans have a clearer window than the morning may have suggested. Visibility stays near 10 mi. Sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 17:02, giving 11 hours 0 minutes of sunlight today.
The practical takeaway for Basra is a bright October 23, 2026, ideal for outdoor errands before temperatures ease from about 36°C.The practical takeaway for Basra is a bright October 23, 2026, ideal for outdoor errands before temperatures ease from about 97°F.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Basra
How warm does it get in Basra?
The warmest month in Basra is July, with average high temperatures of 48°C. The average temperature during this period is around 40°C.The warmest month in Basra is July, with average high temperatures of 118°F. The average temperature during this period is around 105°F.
How cold does it get in Basra?
The coldest month in Basra is January, with average low temperatures of 9°C. The average temperature during this period is around 14°C.The coldest month in Basra is January, with average low temperatures of 48°F. The average temperature during this period is around 57°F.
What is the wettest time of year in Basra?
The wettest month in Basra is November, with an average of 44 mm of precipitation.The wettest month in Basra is November, with an average of 1.7 in of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Basra?
The driest month in Basra is September, with an average of 0 mm of precipitation.The driest month in Basra is September, with an average of 0 in of precipitation.