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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Shahrud.
The climate in Shahrud, Iran, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 32°C (90°F) in July to 6°C (43°F) in January.
The city tends toward dry conditions, with around 402 mm (16 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It does, however, have a distinct dry season from June to January, with very warm summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 11.3 hours of daily sunshine.
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In Shahrud, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in July to a chilly 6°C (43°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 20°C (68°F) in July to around -3°C (27°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Shahrud's climate is marked by below-average rain/snowfall, accumulating 402 mm (16 in) of precipitation yearly. The climate in Shahrud shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in April, the wettest month, with an average of 57 mm (2.2 in) of precipitation over 8 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 12 mm (0.5 in) of rainfall over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Shahrud Precipitation page.
For those who appreciate different seasons, Shahrud serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 5.6 hours of daily sunlight.
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The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Shahrud.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 65%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 36%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
The mean wind speed varies between 3 m/s (6 knots) and 6 m/s (12 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in January, October, November and December and highest during June, July and August. What does this mean?
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Shahrud. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions. Shahrud has a distinct dry season from June to January, with very warm summers and cold winters.
Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -3°C (27°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 402 mm (16 in). April is the wettest month with 57 mm (2.2 in), while July is the driest with 12 mm (0.5 in).
Shahrud receives around 2,993 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 340 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 168 hours. Overall, Shahrud enjoys abundant sunshine.
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