April weather forecastBasrah, Iraq
April
Weather in April
In Basrah, April is recognized by its distinctly warm climate with temperatures oscillating between 17.2°C (63°F) and 30.6°C (87.1°F). The dwindling rainfall, dropping to merely 17mm (0.67"), signals the end of the brief spring interlude and the onset of the dry summer season. The longer and warmer days, combined with increased sunshine hours, herald the summer. The populace will also notice a substantial upsurge in the ultraviolet index, urging a step-up in solar protection measures.Temperature
Basrah's weather in April presents a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 24.5°C (76.1°F) in March to a tropical 30.6°C (87.1°F). Despite the high peak temperatures, Basrah witnesses an average nighttime cooling to a comfortable 17.2°C (63°F) in April.Rainfall
In April, the rain falls for 4 days. Throughout April, 17mm (0.67") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 32 rainfall days, and 152mm (5.98") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Basrah, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 55min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 05:05 and sunset at 18:26 +03.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in April is 8h.UV index
In Basrah, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 10. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 10 in April translates into the following recommendations:
Always remain cautious. Unprotected skin and eyes are prone to swift harm. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Despite the cloudy weather, sunscreen with a sun protection factor of at least 30 should be liberally applied and reapplied, including after a swim or outdoor activity.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Basrah, Iraq
- Average high temperature in April: 30.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (41.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.7°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 17.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (27.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.8°C).
Average rainfall in April
Basrah, Iraq
- Average rainfall in April: 17mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (33mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Basrah, Iraq
- Average rainfall days in April: 4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Basrah, Iraq
- Average daylight in April: 12h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in April: 8h
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h).
Average UV index in April
Basrah, Iraq
- Average UV index in April: 10
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 12).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
