Basrah weather in January
January is one of the best months to visit Basrah: highs of 18°C (64°F) and about 20 mm (0.8 in) of rain on average. Nights average 6°C (42°F) and cloud cover 38% (NASA POWER, 2001–2025 averages). It is the wettest month of the year and the coolest. Compared with December, it is cooler and wetter; February brings highs of 21°C (70°F) and 11 mm (0.4 in) of rain.
Is January a good time to visit Basrah?
best month Weather score 83/100.
Yes. January is one of the best months for weather in Basrah.
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Does it rain a lot in Basrah in January?
No, it is usually dry: about 20 mm (0.8 in) falls in an average January. It is the wettest month of the year.
How warm is Basrah in January?
Days average 18°C (64°F) and nights 6°C (42°F).
Basrah weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Cloud | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18°C (64°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 20 mm | 38% | best |
| February | 21°C (70°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 11 mm | 37% | best |
| March | 28°C (82°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 8 mm | 36% | best |
| April | 33°C (92°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 8 mm | 45% | best |
| May | 41°C (105°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 2 mm | 34% | least pleasant |
| June | 45°C (114°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 1 mm | 14% | least pleasant |
| July | 47°C (117°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 1 mm | 16% | least pleasant |
| August | 47°C (116°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 0 mm | 16% | least pleasant |
| September | 43°C (109°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 0 mm | 17% | least pleasant |
| October | 36°C (97°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 4 mm | 26% | fair |
| November | 26°C (78°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13 mm | 36% | best |
| December | 20°C (67°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 16 mm | 37% | best |
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis). Page updated . How we rate months
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