Yazd Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Yazd can vary quite a bit throughout the year.
Temperatures can be very hot during the warmest months,
and mild during the cooler months.
The city has a dry climate with very low precipitation levels.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Visitors to Yazd can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 39°C in July to a moderate 13°C in January.
Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 1°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Yazd experiences desert-like conditions in terms of precipitation with almost no rain/snowfall, generally receiving 110 mm annually. The seasons in Yazd, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, January, receives low rainfall, with an average of 21 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 4 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, August, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 0.1 mm over 0 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Yazd Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
In Yazd, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.4 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 6.1 hours per average day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is low throughout the year in Yazd.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 53%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 17%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 3 m/s to 6 m/s. It is lower in October, November and December and higher in March, April, May, June and July.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
clear and no rain partly cloudy and small chance of rain almost clear and no rainForecast for Yazd
3 m/s
3 m/s
4 m/s
Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Yazd in Iran
During the months of March and April you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
July has an average maximum temperature of 39°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 13°C.
January tops the wettest month list with 21 mm of rainfall.
August is the driest month with 0 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 341 hours of sunshine.
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