Measurements:
°C
°F
Basra
78°F
SE 6 mph
Feels like: 76°F
Precip: 0%
World Resorts Iraq Basra Weather January Weather in Basra

Basra Weather: January

Average Day Temperature: 68.0°F
Average Night Temperature: 55.5°F
Sea Water Temperature: 60.3°F
Number of Sunny Days: 24 days
Sunshine Hours: 10.2 - 10.7 hours
Number of Rainy Days: 1 day
Precipitation Totals: 0.5 in

Air Temperature in January, °F

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The highest day temperature in January 2026 was 74°F. The lowest night temperature was 42°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during January were 65.8°F и 53.3°F respectivly.

Basra Water Sea Temperature in January, °F

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The average sea surface temperature in January 2026 for Basra was 57.4°F. The maximum and minimum values were 54.2°F and 61.2°F respectively.

Sunny, Cloudy and Gloomy days

Most of the days in January are sunny but you can also expect cloudy and gloomy days.

Precipitation Totals in January, in

Precipitation total in January for Basra is 0.5 in. It makes january one of the most rainy months of the year.

Wind Speed in January, mph

The average wind speed in January is 9.2 mph. It makes January one of the most windless months of the year for Basra.

Average Sunny Hours Per Day

We are using day length and cloud cover information for each day of the month to calculate averages for this chart. Average sunny hours for Basra in January is 8.7 hours.

Best Time to Visit Basra
The most sunny months:
August 31 days
July 31 days
June 30 days
The most warm months:
July 125.0 °F
August 124.3 °F
June 120.9 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
August 93.4 °F
July 90.7 °F
September 90.3 °F
The most cold months:
January 68.0 °F
December 71.6 °F
February 72.6 °F
The most rainy months:
November 3 days
January 1 day
December 1 day
The most windy months:
June 15 mph
July 14 mph
August 12 mph

Basra on the Weather Map

Iraq Resorts:
NAME
Babylon +78
Baghdad +76
Basra +78
Karbala +76
Kirkuk +70
Mosul +68
Sulaymaniyah +66
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Basra
Local time: 10:41
17 feb, tuesday
1200 78°F
SE
6 mph
1500 82°F
NE
2 mph
1800 78°F
N
2 mph
2100 74°F
N
4 mph
18 feb, wednesday
0000 72°F
N
6 mph
0300 68°F
NW
7 mph
0600 66°F
NW
7 mph
0900 72°F
NW
9 mph