June · Iraq
Best time to visit Basra in June Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Basra in June
Average temperature 39°C, 0 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
June score
5.6/10
Ranked #11 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 39°C
- Rainfall
- 0 mm
- Humidity
- 12%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 30
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
June in Basra scores 5.6/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 39°C, 0 mm of rain, and roughly 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine 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.
June in Basra — workable with trade-offs
June averages 39°C (102°F) — genuinely punishing heat. Anything outdoors needs to happen before 10am.
Rain is a non-issue at 0 mm for the month, with about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.1 hours of daylight to work with.
It scores 5.6/10 here, 11th of 12 months, against 9.8/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Flexible dates? February scores 4.2 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Basra in June?
- In June, Basra averages 39°C, 0 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.6/10.
- Is June a good time to visit Basra?
- June earns a 5.6/10 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 June?
- Expect about 0 mm of rain in June. Average humidity is 12% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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