Basra, Iraq
Hotels in Al Fāw, Iraq
Al Fāw is a city in Basra, Iraq with about 105,000 residents. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Abadan Ayatollah Jami International Airport (ABD), about 50 km away. The most comfortable months are usually February, March and April, with average highs around 20–29°C.
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- Nearest airport
- ABD · 50 km
- Abadan Ayatollah Jami International Airport
- Best months
- February and March
- NASA climate averages
When to go
Weather in Al Fāw by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 18 | 20 | 24 | 29 | 36 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 39 | 34 | 26 | 20 |
| Low °C | 10 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 25 | 18 | 12 |
| Rain mm | 20 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 17 |
Getting there
Airports near Al Fāw
- ABD · Abadan Ayatollah Jami International Airport50 km
- MRX · Mahshahr Airport92 km
- KWI · Kuwait International Airport97 km
Straight-line distances from the city centre. Airport data: OurAirports.
Key facts
Al Fāw at a glance
- Country
- Iraq
- Region
- Basra
- Population
- 104,569 (GeoNames)
- Elevation
- 2 m
- Time zone
- Asia/Baghdad
- Coordinates
- 29.974, 48.473
About
About Al Fāw
Al-Fāw is a port town on Al-Faw Peninsula in Iraq near the Shatt al-Arab and the Persian Gulf. The Al Faw Peninsula is part of the Basra Governorate.
From the Wikipedia article “Al-Faw”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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FAQ
Al Fāw hotels: common questions
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What is the best time to visit Al Fāw?
Based on 20-year NASA climate averages, February, March and April usually offer the most comfortable weather in Al Fāw. July is the warmest month (average high 42°C) and January is the wettest (20 mm of rain on average).
Which airport is closest to Al Fāw?
Abadan Ayatollah Jami International Airport (ABD) is about 50 km from the centre of Al Fāw. Mahshahr Airport (MRX) is 92 km away. You can book flights and hotels together on book.maqami.co.
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