Dārāb climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Dārāb?

Dārāb has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 18.9 °C and it receives 216 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Dārāb?

The hottest day measured in Dārāb between 1940 and 2025 was 28 July 2024, reaching 42.3 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Dārāb?

The coldest day measured in Dārāb between 1940 and 2025 was 6 January 1973, at -16.4 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Dārāb?

Yes. Dārāb gets on average 3.0 cm of snow per year and has around 23 frost days.

Q: Has the climate of Dārāb warmed?

Yes: Dārāb warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Dārāb?

The wettest day measured in Dārāb between 1940 and 2025 was 17 February 2017, with 91 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Dārāb?

The windiest day measured in Dārāb between 1940 and 2025 was 2 April 1968, with winds reaching 28.8 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Dārāb?

The warmest month in Dārāb is July (30.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (6.4 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Dārāb?

Dārāb receives on average 216 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 27 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Dārāb?

Dārāb gets on average 11.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,088 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Dārāb (Iran) has a hot semi-arid climate (BSh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 18.9 °C and it receives 216 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is July (30.4 °C on average) and the coldest is January (6.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.

Dārāb averages 23 frost days, 139 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 27 rainy days per year.

Dārāb has warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.20 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The number of frost days there went from about 28 to 18 per year over the period.

The hottest day of the period reached 42.3 °C (on 28 July 2024) and the coldest -16.4 °C (on 6 January 1973).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

DārābFars

coords: 28.75°, 54.54°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

BShHot semi-aridWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthJanuaryDriest monthJune

Mean daily temperature

18.9°C

Average daily high

24.7°C

Average daily low

12.0°C

Annual rainfall

216mm

Sunshine / day

11.2h

Mean relative humidity

35%

Average peak wind

11.3km/h

Seasonal range

24.0°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

23 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

139 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

27 d/yr

Annual snowfall

3.0 cm

Average feels-like high

22.9 °C

Average feels-like low

9.1 °C

Average peak gust

36.1 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

80 d/yr

Solar radiation

22.1 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.7 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.37 · p = < 0.001

19402025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

42.3 °C

28 July 2024

Coldest day

-16.4 °C

6 January 1973

Wettest day

91 mm

17 February 2017

Windiest day

28.8 km/h

2 April 1968

Strongest gust

91.1 km/h

16 April 1941

Hottest feels-like

42.7 °C

28 July 2024

Coldest feels-like

-21.5 °C

6 January 1973

Snowiest day

13.4 cm

10 January 1965

Sunniest day

13.0 h

7 May 1940

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days	Frost days
2025	40.4 °C27 June 2025	-5.2 °C4 January 2025	20.6 °C	216 mm	175	33
2024	42.3 °C28 July 2024	-3.6 °C17 December 2024	20.4 °C	209 mm	141	25
2023	41.2 °C12 July 2023	-2.3 °C13 January 2023	20.7 °C	165 mm	156	6
2022	41.4 °C30 June 2022	-4.0 °C22 January 2022	20.5 °C	231 mm	146	13
2021	41.5 °C6 June 2021	-5.7 °C8 January 2021	20.9 °C	56 mm	157	24
2020	39.6 °C25 June 2020	-3.4 °C16 January 2020	19.3 °C	294 mm	138	25
2019	41.0 °C7 August 2019	-3.0 °C21 January 2019	19.6 °C	392 mm	138	14
2018	40.7 °C7 June 2018	-4.1 °C10 January 2018	20.5 °C	95 mm	142	20
2017	40.3 °C11 July 2017	-4.5 °C4 February 2017	19.7 °C	473 mm	151	16
2016	39.6 °C22 July 2016	-3.0 °C30 January 2016	20.2 °C	104 mm	147	7
2015	39.1 °C1 July 2015	-3.1 °C21 January 2015	19.9 °C	254 mm	155	21
2014	39.8 °C8 August 2014	-3.6 °C7 February 2014	19.3 °C	219 mm	142	18
2013	40.1 °C25 July 2013	-5.2 °C25 December 2013	19.7 °C	165 mm	144	23
2012	39.7 °C14 July 2012	-4.6 °C22 January 2012	19.3 °C	152 mm	147	26
2011	39.3 °C18 June 2011	-2.7 °C13 January 2011	19.8 °C	235 mm	152	22
2010	41.2 °C6 July 2010	-4.0 °C29 December 2010	20.3 °C	58 mm	151	12
2009	39.4 °C23 July 2009	-4.7 °C16 January 2009	19.7 °C	213 mm	149	19
2008	39.8 °C12 July 2008	-6.6 °C6 February 2008	19.8 °C	116 mm	148	33
2007	40.2 °C14 June 2007	-4.2 °C3 January 2007	19.3 °C	145 mm	144	28
2006	40.9 °C10 July 2006	-5.7 °C2 January 2006	19.3 °C	225 mm	153	27
2005	40.6 °C17 July 2005	-3.5 °C14 January 2005	19.2 °C	171 mm	133	19
2004	39.5 °C12 August 2004	-3.5 °C30 December 2004	19.6 °C	257 mm	135	10
2003	40.0 °C4 July 2003	-2.5 °C3 March 2003	19.5 °C	226 mm	146	10
2002	39.3 °C4 July 2002	-2.3 °C26 January 2002	19.6 °C	190 mm	157	23
2001	39.2 °C4 July 2001	-4.8 °C29 January 2001	20.1 °C	63 mm	151	10
2000	39.2 °C30 June 2000	-2.6 °C11 February 2000	19.6 °C	229 mm	154	12
1999	38.3 °C3 July 1999	-3.3 °C5 January 1999	19.8 °C	278 mm	143	10
1998	41.4 °C11 July 1998	-5.7 °C15 January 1998	19.8 °C	241 mm	151	18
1997	39.3 °C31 July 1997	-2.7 °C8 February 1997	18.4 °C	267 mm	142	14
1996	37.9 °C30 July 1996	-7.9 °C15 January 1996	18.3 °C	367 mm	129	17
1995	39.3 °C20 July 1995	-1.9 °C28 November 1995	18.5 °C	357 mm	120	6
1994	39.9 °C26 July 1994	-4.6 °C9 December 1994	18.8 °C	167 mm	120	30
1993	38.4 °C8 July 1993	-5.0 °C16 January 1993	18.7 °C	289 mm	132	18
1992	38.7 °C1 July 1992	-11.9 °C29 January 1992	17.1 °C	377 mm	121	35
1991	39.9 °C20 July 1991	-3.9 °C16 February 1991	18.6 °C	334 mm	129	25
1990	39.7 °C13 August 1990	-14.3 °C21 January 1990	19.1 °C	115 mm	154	30
1989	39.1 °C10 July 1989	-5.2 °C15 February 1989	18.6 °C	111 mm	134	45
1988	40.1 °C13 July 1988	-3.7 °C21 January 1988	19.5 °C	231 mm	150	18
1987	38.7 °C11 July 1987	-2.9 °C1 January 1987	19.5 °C	82 mm	149	17
1986	38.6 °C24 June 1986	-4.2 °C13 December 1986	18.1 °C	274 mm	136	38
1985	38.2 °C27 June 1985	-2.6 °C29 December 1985	19.0 °C	151 mm	136	19
1984	37.5 °C11 June 1984	-3.6 °C31 January 1984	18.5 °C	176 mm	115	23
1983	39.3 °C11 July 1983	-5.3 °C30 January 1983	18.4 °C	135 mm	142	40
1982	38.1 °C9 June 1982	-5.9 °C18 January 1982	17.6 °C	346 mm	144	40
1981	38.6 °C14 July 1981	-3.0 °C9 January 1981	18.6 °C	205 mm	125	9
1980	38.5 °C11 June 1980	-5.4 °C2 February 1980	18.9 °C	304 mm	139	30
1979	38.9 °C10 July 1979	-3.8 °C28 January 1979	18.5 °C	275 mm	135	23
1978	39.5 °C2 July 1978	-2.4 °C18 January 1978	19.0 °C	154 mm	145	9
1977	40.2 °C5 July 1977	-9.8 °C14 January 1977	19.5 °C	224 mm	149	21
1976	38.6 °C31 July 1976	-4.3 °C4 January 1976	18.1 °C	370 mm	134	18
1975	38.7 °C23 July 1975	-9.2 °C21 January 1975	18.1 °C	146 mm	139	25
1974	38.7 °C3 July 1974	-4.4 °C26 January 1974	18.1 °C	342 mm	133	29
1973	39.0 °C19 June 1973	-16.4 °C6 January 1973	18.9 °C	101 mm	150	37
1972	38.4 °C10 July 1972	-8.0 °C27 December 1972	17.2 °C	379 mm	115	49
1971	38.8 °C11 July 1971	-5.8 °C3 February 1971	18.5 °C	148 mm	128	35
1970	39.4 °C10 August 1970	-5.3 °C30 January 1970	19.3 °C	105 mm	138	27
1969	39.1 °C25 July 1969	-3.4 °C1 February 1969	18.7 °C	192 mm	131	20
1968	39.0 °C8 July 1968	-4.4 °C6 February 1968	18.0 °C	230 mm	131	34
1967	40.6 °C14 July 1967	-4.7 °C27 December 1967	18.3 °C	82 mm	133	29
1966	39.5 °C26 July 1966	-2.4 °C28 November 1966	19.2 °C	69 mm	139	7
1965	38.3 °C15 July 1965	-5.1 °C23 December 1965	18.7 °C	189 mm	138	19
1964	40.1 °C5 July 1964	-7.5 °C20 January 1964	18.2 °C	332 mm	144	48
1963	39.1 °C18 July 1963	-9.3 °C28 December 1963	19.0 °C	142 mm	131	9
1962	37.9 °C4 July 1962	-2.6 °C16 December 1962	18.6 °C	75 mm	125	20
1961	38.4 °C9 July 1961	-2.9 °C8 January 1961	18.4 °C	160 mm	140	21
1960	39.9 °C25 June 1960	-3.3 °C29 January 1960	18.9 °C	175 mm	140	11
1959	39.1 °C9 August 1959	-4.3 °C2 March 1959	18.8 °C	237 mm	137	42
1958	38.8 °C6 July 1958	-2.7 °C10 February 1958	19.2 °C	127 mm	144	22
1957	38.3 °C20 July 1957	-9.6 °C26 January 1957	17.0 °C	469 mm	119	33
1956	38.0 °C9 July 1956	-4.3 °C19 January 1956	18.4 °C	209 mm	137	33
1955	39.7 °C3 August 1955	-2.6 °C10 January 1955	18.4 °C	229 mm	124	17
1954	38.6 °C20 July 1954	-2.8 °C7 January 1954	18.3 °C	407 mm	130	13
1953	40.0 °C22 June 1953	-4.8 °C23 December 1953	18.4 °C	509 mm	122	12
1952	39.8 °C1 July 1952	-6.4 °C20 January 1952	18.4 °C	203 mm	129	30
1951	38.6 °C12 July 1951	-4.2 °C10 January 1951	18.6 °C	473 mm	146	21
1950	39.1 °C11 June 1950	-8.3 °C29 January 1950	18.4 °C	246 mm	131	30
1949	40.0 °C5 July 1949	-14.0 °C12 January 1949	17.8 °C	368 mm	148	47
1948	38.6 °C9 July 1948	-3.9 °C31 December 1948	18.1 °C	273 mm	135	30
1947	39.9 °C6 July 1947	-3.0 °C28 December 1947	18.7 °C	278 mm	136	27
1946	38.3 °C17 July 1946	-3.6 °C25 December 1946	18.8 °C	100 mm	148	36
1945	38.5 °C25 June 1945	-4.1 °C29 January 1945	18.9 °C	105 mm	136	35
1944	39.4 °C2 July 1944	-14.2 °C21 December 1944	19.1 °C	116 mm	127	25
1943	38.3 °C7 July 1943	-3.6 °C6 January 1943	18.8 °C	183 mm	142	17
1942	39.2 °C11 July 1942	-7.5 °C24 December 1942	19.7 °C	79 mm	144	22
1941	39.4 °C11 July 1941	-1.8 °C23 January 1941	19.6 °C	19 mm	143	13
1940	39.6 °C8 July 1940	-2.7 °C17 January 1940	18.6 °C	56 mm	135	31

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

27.1 °C

+2.4 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

175 d/yr

+36

Frost days (< 0 °C)

33 d/yr

+10

Annual rainfall

216 mm

-0 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	13.5 °C	+1.7 °C	13 mm	-45 mm
Feb	14.0 °C	+0.1 °C	32 mm	-12 mm
Mar	19.6 °C	+1.5 °C	30 mm	-11 mm
Apr	29.6 °C	+5.7 °C	0 mm	-13 mm
May	34.7 °C	+4.3 °C	0 mm	-2 mm
Jun	36.8 °C	+1.7 °C	0 mm	-0 mm
Jul	38.3 °C	+2.0 °C	2 mm	-2 mm
Aug	37.6 °C	+2.4 °C	0 mm	-2 mm
Sep	34.7 °C	+2.6 °C	0 mm	-0 mm
Oct	28.8 °C	+2.3 °C	0 mm	-1 mm
Nov	22.5 °C	+3.0 °C	0 mm	-11 mm
Dec	14.8 °C	+0.7 °C	140 mm	+99 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

40.4 °C

27 Jun 2025

Coldest day

-5.2 °C

4 Jan 2025

Wettest day

48.7 mm

16 Dec 2025

Windiest day

19.6 km/h

16 Apr 2025

Strongest gust

68.0 km/h

18 Dec 2025

Hottest feels-like

40.2 °C

18 Jul 2025

Coldest feels-like

-9.1 °C

4 Jan 2025

Snowiest day

1.2 cm

19 Dec 2025

Sunniest day

13.0 h

8 May 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Dārāb?

Dārāb has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 18.9 °C and it receives 216 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Dārāb?

The hottest day measured in Dārāb between 1940 and 2025 was 28 July 2024, reaching 42.3 °C.

What is the coldest day in Dārāb?

The coldest day measured in Dārāb between 1940 and 2025 was 6 January 1973, at -16.4 °C.

Does it snow in Dārāb?

Yes. Dārāb gets on average 3.0 cm of snow per year and has around 23 frost days.

Has the climate of Dārāb warmed?

Yes: Dārāb warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Dārāb?

The wettest day measured in Dārāb between 1940 and 2025 was 17 February 2017, with 91 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Dārāb?

The windiest day measured in Dārāb between 1940 and 2025 was 2 April 1968, with winds reaching 28.8 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Dārāb?

The warmest month in Dārāb is July (30.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (6.4 °C).

How much does it rain in Dārāb?

Dārāb receives on average 216 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 27 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Dārāb?

Dārāb gets on average 11.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,088 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Dārāb?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Dārāb between 1940 and 2025 was 10 January 1965, with 13.4 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Dārāb?

Yes: Dārāb has on average 80 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Dārāb?

In Dārāb, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.7 °C on 28 July 2024, and the lowest was -21.5 °C on 6 January 1973.

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