Climate in Iran
105 cities in Iran, compared on thirty-year climate normals. Open any city for its month-by-month record, or take the quiz to see which of them fits the weather you actually like.
- Hottest summers
- Masjed Soleymān
average high 118°F (48°C) in the warmest month
- Mildest winters
- Bandar Abbas
coldest-month lows near 57°F (14°C)
- Driest
- Zābol
2.2 in (55 mm) of rain a year
- Wettest
- Rasht
48.2 in (1224 mm) of rain a year
The 40 largest cities
| City | Warmest-month high | Coldest-month low | Rain a year | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tehran | 97°F (36°C) | 35°F (2°C) | 9.7 in (246 mm) | 7.2M people |
| MashhadRazavi Khorasan | 94°F (35°C) | 29°F (-1°C) | 10.8 in (274 mm) | 2.3M people |
| Isfahan | 97°F (36°C) | 31°F (0°C) | 5.9 in (150 mm) | 1.5M people |
| KarajAlborz Province | 96°F (36°C) | 32°F (0°C) | 10.5 in (268 mm) | 1.4M people |
| TabrizEast Azerbaijan | 93°F (34°C) | 26°F (-3°C) | 10.1 in (257 mm) | 1.4M people |
| ShirazFars | 102°F (39°C) | 34°F (1°C) | 7.9 in (201 mm) | 1.2M people |
| QomQom Province | 101°F (38°C) | 37°F (3°C) | 8.7 in (221 mm) | 900k people |
| AhvazKhuzestan | 116°F (47°C) | 46°F (8°C) | 10.5 in (268 mm) | 841k people |
| KermanshahKermanshah Province | 101°F (39°C) | 31°F (0°C) | 19.4 in (492 mm) | 621k people |
| RashtGilan Province | 87°F (31°C) | 40°F (4°C) | 48.2 in (1224 mm) | 595k people |
| Kerman | 93°F (34°C) | 32°F (0°C) | 4.7 in (119 mm) | 578k people |
| OrūmīyehWest Azerbaijan | 88°F (31°C) | 22°F (-5°C) | 13.4 in (341 mm) | 577k people |
| ZahedanSistan and Baluchestan | 100°F (38°C) | 34°F (1°C) | 3.3 in (83 mm) | 552k people |
| HamadānHamadan Province | 92°F (34°C) | 23°F (-5°C) | 13.2 in (336 mm) | 528k people |
| ArākMarkazi | 97°F (36°C) | 28°F (-2°C) | 12.4 in (316 mm) | 504k people |
| YazdYazd Province | 105°F (40°C) | 33°F (1°C) | 4.1 in (103 mm) | 478k people |
| EslamshahrTehran | 99°F (37°C) | 35°F (2°C) | 9 in (229 mm) | 450k people |
| ArdabīlArdabil Province | 82°F (28°C) | 24°F (-4°C) | 14 in (355 mm) | 411k people |
| Zanjan | 91°F (33°C) | 30°F (-1°C) | 12.5 in (318 mm) | 357k people |
| Bandar AbbasHormozgan | 99°F (37°C) | 57°F (14°C) | 7.1 in (180 mm) | 352k people |
| SanandajKurdistan Province | 99°F (37°C) | 26°F (-3°C) | 19.6 in (499 mm) | 349k people |
| QazvinQazvin Province | 96°F (36°C) | 28°F (-2°C) | 13.6 in (345 mm) | 334k people |
| KhorramshahrKhuzestan | 115°F (46°C) | 46°F (8°C) | 7.4 in (188 mm) | 331k people |
| KhorramabadLorestan Province | 108°F (42°C) | 38°F (3°C) | 18.5 in (469 mm) | 330k people |
| ShahrīārTehran | 96°F (36°C) | 34°F (1°C) | 9.9 in (252 mm) | 310k people |
| QodsTehran | 97°F (36°C) | 34°F (1°C) | 10 in (253 mm) | 310k people |
| KashanIsfahan | 102°F (39°C) | 36°F (2°C) | 7.3 in (187 mm) | 304k people |
| KāshānIsfahan | 103°F (39°C) | 36°F (2°C) | 7.3 in (185 mm) | 304k people |
| Khomeynī ShahrIsfahan | 97°F (36°C) | 31°F (-1°C) | 6.4 in (162 mm) | 277k people |
| DezfulKhuzestan | 115°F (46°C) | 44°F (7°C) | 15.8 in (401 mm) | 265k people |
| MarāghehEast Azerbaijan | 94°F (34°C) | 28°F (-2°C) | 12.3 in (314 mm) | 263k people |
| MarāghehRazavi Khorasan | 89°F (32°C) | 24°F (-4°C) | 11.1 in (283 mm) | 263k people |
| SariMāzandarān | 93°F (34°C) | 40°F (5°C) | 26.4 in (672 mm) | 255k people |
| BorūjerdLorestan Province | 99°F (37°C) | 31°F (0°C) | 14.4 in (367 mm) | 252k people |
| QarchakTehran | 100°F (38°C) | 36°F (2°C) | 7.6 in (193 mm) | 252k people |
| GorgānGolestan | 94°F (35°C) | 39°F (4°C) | 18.5 in (470 mm) | 245k people |
| SabzevarRazavi Khorasan | 100°F (38°C) | 33°F (0°C) | 8.4 in (212 mm) | 244k people |
| GolestānTehran | 99°F (37°C) | 35°F (2°C) | 9.1 in (230 mm) | 240k people |
| ĀmolMāzandarān | 91°F (33°C) | 41°F (5°C) | 34.7 in (881 mm) | 238k people |
| PākdashtTehran | 100°F (38°C) | 35°F (2°C) | 7.6 in (192 mm) | 236k people |
More cities in Iran
Alborz Province
Ardabil Province
Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari
Fars
Gilan Province
Golestan
Hamadan Province
Ilam Province
Isfahan
Khuzestan
Abadan, Bandar-e Māhshahr, Andīmeshk, Behbahān, Īz̄eh, Shūshtar, Masjed Soleymān
Lorestan Province
Markazi
Māzandarān
North Khorasan
Qom Province
Razavi Khorasan
South Khorasan Province
Tehran
Varāmīn, Nasīm Shahr, Nasimshahr, Fardīs, Shahre Jadide Andisheh, Andīsheh, Pardīs, Robāţ Karīm
West Azerbaijan
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