December · Iraq
Best time to visit Basra in DecemberWeather, crowds & prices
December score
8.7/10
Ranked #4 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 15°C
- Rainfall
- 10 mm
- Humidity
- 52%
- Sunny days
- 8
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
December in Basra scores 8.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 15°C, 10 mm of rain, and roughly 8 sunny days this month.
Basra is Iraq's southern port city on the Shatt al-Arab, associated with waterways, date palms, poetry, markets, and the historic culture of the Gulf.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Basra in December?
- In December, Basra averages 15°C, 10 mm of rain, and about 8 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 8.7/10.
- Is December a good time to visit Basra?
- December earns a 8.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Basra in December?
- Expect about 10 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 52% and there are about 8 sunny days.
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