Basra, Pakistan

Full City Profile

1,029 Population 2/sq mi density
614 ft Elevation 187 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
Basra has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 90°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 15.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 90°F Jul (32°C)
Annual Average74.7°F
38% above US avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average90°F (32°C)

Geography

Elevation614 ft (187 m)
Area455.1 sq mi (1,178.7 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates32.3664°N, 72.6984°E
TimezoneAsia/Karachi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.9"
58% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.33"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

84 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M4.9 on Aug 2, 2025.

Sep 24, 2019 8 km SSE of New Mirpur, Pakistan M5.4 129 km
Apr 1, 1996 Pakistan M5.2 121 km
Jul 16, 2001 19 km S of Daultala, Pakistan M5.1 82 km
Mar 29, 1992 22 km SSW of Attock City, Pakistan M5.1 138 km
Feb 17, 1993 26 km SSE of Sanjwal, Pakistan M5.0 130 km
Apr 28, 1999 7 km WSW of Gujar Khan, Pakistan M5.0 109 km
Aug 2, 2025 2 km WNW of Gujar Khan, Pakistan M4.9 114 km
Oct 19, 2000 14 km SW of Khangah Dogran, Pakistan M4.9 106 km
Mar 10, 2006 12 km E of New Mirpur, Pakistan M4.9 140 km
Jun 8, 1993 28 km W of Rawalpindi, Pakistan M4.8 136 km
Nov 9, 1999 13 km E of Kalur Kot, Pakistan M4.8 124 km
Jul 29, 1997 10 km SW of Sarai Alamgir, Pakistan M4.8 106 km
May 22, 2003 14 km N of Gujar Khan, Pakistan M4.7 128 km
Aug 19, 1993 25 km S of Jand, Pakistan M4.7 115 km
Feb 15, 2025 21 km S of Rawalpindi, Pakistan M4.7 120 km
Sep 26, 2019 15 km NW of Jhelum, Pakistan M4.7 116 km
Jan 19, 1993 19 km ENE of Mianwali, Pakistan M4.6 98 km
Jun 7, 2011 0 km NNE of Khush?b, Pakistan M4.6 33 km
May 1, 2005 12 km WNW of Mianwali, Pakistan M4.6 125 km
Mar 25, 1996 14 km SSE of Gujar Khan, Pakistan M4.6 106 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 58°F (15°C) 0.9 in
March 67°F (20°C) 1.2 in
April 78°F (26°C) 0.9 in
May 87°F (31°C) 0.8 in
June 93°F (34°C) 1.0 in Warmest
July 90°F (32°C) 3.8 in
August 88°F (31°C) 4.3 in Wettest
September 85°F (30°C) 1.3 in
October 77°F (25°C) 0.3 in
November 65°F (18°C) 0.2 in Driest
December 56°F (13°C) 0.4 in

Basra has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 53°F in January to 93°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 15.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.3") and November the driest (0.2").

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