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

Basra Sea Water Temperature

Current Sea Water Temperature:
+61.8°F
Maximum Sea Water Temperature in February: 64.6°F
Minimum Sea Water Temperature in February: 55.2°F
Average water temperature in February: 60.2°F

Sea Water Temperature for the Last 10 Days:

February 17 61.8°F February 12 58.8°F
February 16 60.8°F February 11 58.6°F
February 15 60.6°F February 10 58.0°F
February 14 61.4°F February 09 56.4°F
February 13 59.8°F February 08 56.8°F

When is the Warmest Sea for Basra?

According to our data for the last three years for Basra the highest average sea water temperature was in August, July and September.

Average Water Temperature by Month, °F

Sea Water Temperature in August

Select Year: 2025 2024 2023

The average sea surface temperature in August 2025 for Basra was 92.6°F. The maximum and minimum values were 91.6°F and 94.4°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in July

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The average sea surface temperature in July 2025 for Basra was 88.8°F. The maximum and minimum values were 85.6°F and 91.4°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in September

Select Year: 2025 2024 2023

The average sea surface temperature in September 2025 for Basra was 87.4°F. The maximum and minimum values were 82.8°F and 91.2°F respectively.

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