May · Iraq
Best time to visit Basra in MayWeather, crowds & prices
May score
6.0/10
Ranked #7 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 32°C
- Rainfall
- 10 mm
- Humidity
- 24%
- Sunny days
- 31
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
May in Basra scores 6.0/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 32°C, 10 mm of rain, and roughly 31 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 May?
- In May, Basra averages 32°C, 10 mm of rain, and about 31 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 6.0/10.
- Is May a good time to visit Basra?
- May earns a 6.0/10 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 May?
- Expect about 10 mm of rain in May. Average humidity is 24% and there are about 31 sunny days.
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