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Sea Temperature in Basra in January
Complete information on the sea temperature range in the Persian Gulf in Basra in January. Historical daily data. Climate details for January. Tips on swimming conditions and beach relaxation in Basra. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.
Water Temperature Range in Basra in January
14°C
MINIMUN
16°C
AVERAGE
18°C
MAXIMUM
Historical Data of Water Temperature in January in Basra
Water Temperature Chart for Persian Gulf in Basra in January
Sea Temperature Table in Basra in January Over the Past Years
Day | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | Average |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 1 | 16°C | 17°C | 16°C | 16.0°C |
Jan 2 | 16°C | 17°C | 16°C | 16.0°C |
Jan 3 | 16°C | 17°C | 15°C | 15.8°C |
Jan 4 | 16°C | 16°C | 16°C | 15.5°C |
Jan 5 | 16°C | 16°C | 15°C | 15.3°C |
Jan 6 | 16°C | 16°C | 15°C | 15.3°C |
Jan 7 | 16°C | 16°C | 15°C | 15.3°C |
Jan 8 | 16°C | 17°C | 15°C | 15.5°C |
Jan 9 | 15°C | 17°C | 15°C | 15.3°C |
Jan 10 | 16°C | 17°C | 15°C | 15.5°C |
Jan 11 | 15°C | 16°C | 15°C | 15.3°C |
Jan 12 | 15°C | 16°C | 15°C | 15.3°C |
Jan 13 | 16°C | 16°C | 15°C | 15.3°C |
Jan 14 | 16°C | 16°C | 14°C | 15.0°C |
Jan 15 | 15°C | 16°C | 15°C | 15.0°C |
Jan 16 | 15°C | 16°C | 15°C | 15.0°C |
Jan 17 | 15°C | 16°C | 15°C | 15.3°C |
Jan 18 | 15°C | 16°C | 15°C | 15.0°C |
Jan 19 | 15°C | 15°C | 15°C | 14.8°C |
Jan 20 | 15°C | 16°C | 14°C | 14.8°C |
Jan 21 | 15°C | 16°C | 14°C | 14.8°C |
Jan 22 | 15°C | 15°C | 14°C | 14.8°C |
Jan 23 | 15°C | 15°C | 15°C | 14.8°C |
Jan 24 | 15°C | 15°C | 15°C | 14.8°C |
Jan 25 | 15°C | 15°C | 14°C | 14.5°C |
Jan 26 | 15°C | 15°C | 14°C | 14.8°C |
Jan 27 | 16°C | 15°C | 14°C | 14.8°C |
Jan 28 | 15°C | 15°C | 14°C | 14.8°C |
Jan 29 | 15°C | 15°C | 16°C | 15.3°C |
Jan 30 | 16°C | 15°C | 14°C | 15.0°C |



Basra Climate and Swimming Opportunities in January
17°C
Average Day Air Temperature
9°C
Average Night Air Temperature
21 mm
Precipitation Amount per Month
3 days
Number of Rainy Days
10 hrs
Daylight
per Day
7 hrs
Sunshine
per Day
14 km/h
Average Wind Speed
63%
Average
humidity
Basra lies within in Iraq. The average daytime temperature in Basra in January is 17°C (63°F), while the nighttime average is 9°C (47°F). There are typically three rainy days during the month, with a total precipitation of 21 mm (0.8 inches). The daylight duration in January in Basra is 10 hours, with an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day. The average wind speed in January is 14 km/h (9 mph), and the humidity level is around 63%.
The water temperature in Basra in January ranges from 14°C to 16°C (57°F to 61°F). At the beginning of the month, the average temperature is around 16°C (61°F), shifting to 15°C (59°F) by mid-January and reaching 15°C (59°F) in the last ten days. Overall, the average sea temperature in Basra for January is 15°C (59°F). Ideal conditions for a refreshing swim, though some may still find it a bit cool.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Water Temperatures in January in Basra
What is the sea temperature in Basra in January?
The water temperature in the Persian Gulf in Basra in January ranges from 14°C to 16°C (57°F to 61°F).
Is it possible to swim in the Persian Gulf in Basra in January?
The average sea temperature in Basra in January is 15°C (59°F), and the air temperature is 17°C (63°F), so ideal conditions for a refreshing swim, though some may still find it a bit cool.