Measurements:
°C
°F
Basra
126°F
SE 21 mph
Feels like: 138°F
Precip: 0%
World Resorts Iraq Basra Weather May Weather in Basra

Basra Weather: May

Average Day Temperature: 110.7°F
Average Night Temperature: 91.4°F
Sea Water Temperature: 81.5°F
Number of Sunny Days: 29 days
Sunshine Hours: 13.3 - 14.0 hours
Number of Rainy Days: 0 days
Precipitation Totals: 0.2 in

Air Temperature in May, °F

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The highest day temperature in May 2026 was 122°F. The lowest night temperature was 79°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during May were 107.1°F и 87.9°F respectivly.

Basra Water Sea Temperature in May, °F

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The average sea surface temperature in May 2026 for Basra was 78.8°F. The maximum and minimum values were 75.8°F and 81.6°F respectively.

Sunny, Cloudy and Gloomy days

Almost all days in May are sunny. There is very low probability of clouds or gloomy days.

Precipitation Totals in May, in

Precipitation total in May for Basra is 0.2 in.

Wind Speed in May, mph

The average wind speed in May is 11.5 mph. It makes May one of the most windy 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 May is 12.6 hours.

Best Time to Visit Basra
The most sunny months:
July 31 days
August 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 73.1 °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 +124
Baghdad +122
Basra +126
Karbala +120
Kirkuk +114
Mosul +112
Sulaymaniyah +106
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Basra
Local time: 14:00
21 jun, sunday
1500 126°F
SE
21 mph
1800 122°F
SE
17 mph
2100 112°F
SE
16 mph
22 jun, monday
0000 106°F
SE
16 mph
0300 98°F
E
14 mph
0600 98°F
E
12 mph
0900 118°F
SE
21 mph
1200 128°F
SE
21 mph