Shahrud Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Shahrud.

Climate overview of 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. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 11.3 hours of daily sunshine.

Shahrud Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Shahrud — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Shahrud

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.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Shahrud

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.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Shahrud

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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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Humidity in Shahrud by Month

Wind Speed in Shahrud

Best Time to Visit Shahrud

The best time to visit Shahrud is during April, May, June, September and October, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 19°C (66°F) and 30°C (85°F). With rainfall of 25 mm (1 in) to 57 mm (2.2 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Shahrud

What is the best time to visit Shahrud?

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.

What temperatures can I expect in Shahrud?

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.

How much rain does Shahrud get?

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).

How sunny is Shahrud?

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.

Shahrud 3-Day Forecast

Shahrud 3-Day Forecast

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