About Basrah, Basra's Climate & Weather History

With a population of around 1.3 million, Basrah sits in Basra, Iraq. The city operates in the Asia/Baghdad time zone.

In 2025, Basrah recorded an average annual temperature of 83°F. The hottest temperatures reached 123°F in July; the coolest were 40°F in February. Total precipitation for the year was 4 inches, with the wettest month being March.