Dorūd climate — normals and trends
Dorūd (Iran) has a hot-summer mediterranean continental climate (Dsa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 11.7 °C and it receives 570 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 (25.6 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-3.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in March.
Dorūd averages 110 frost days, 76 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 69 rainy days per year.
Dorūd has warmed by +3.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.36 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 130 to 90 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.3 °C (on 13 July 2023) and the coldest -26.4 °C (on 27 December 1947).
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
DorūdLorestan Province
- coords
- 33.49°, 49.06°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
11.7°C
Average daily high
17.9°C
Average daily low
5.3°C
Annual rainfall
570mm
Sunshine / day
10.8h
Mean relative humidity
49%
Average peak wind
10.6km/h
Seasonal range
28.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
110 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
76 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
69 d/yr
Annual snowfall
169.2 cm
Average feels-like high
15.8 °C
Average feels-like low
2.2 °C
Average peak gust
38.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
4 d/yr
Solar radiation
20.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+3.1 °C
since 1940
+0.4 °C per decade · r² = 0.52 · p = < 0.001
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
39.3 °C
13 July 2023
Coldest day
-26.4 °C
27 December 1947
Wettest day
73 mm
29 March 1998
Windiest day
28.9 km/h
19 April 1973
Strongest gust
126.4 km/h
18 March 1998
Hottest feels-like
38.2 °C
17 July 1995
Coldest feels-like
-31.4 °C
27 December 1947
Snowiest day
43.4 cm
18 February 2021
Sunniest day
13.7 h
23 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6.1 °C | +3.8 °C | 35 mm | -58 mm |
| Feb | 3.6 °C | -0.3 °C | 106 mm | +14 mm |
| Mar | 12.7 °C | +3.8 °C | 88 mm | -27 mm |
| Apr | 19.3 °C | +3.7 °C | 72 mm | -3 mm |
| May | 27.6 °C | +5.6 °C | 4 mm | -22 mm |
| Jun | 31.9 °C | +2.7 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Jul | 35.4 °C | +2.5 °C | 0 mm | -0 mm |
| Aug | 36.1 °C | +3.7 °C | 0 mm | -0 mm |
| Sep | 30.6 °C | +2.3 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Oct | 25.4 °C | +4.3 °C | 0 mm | -16 mm |
| Nov | 18.5 °C | +5.6 °C | 6 mm | -58 mm |
| Dec | 7.4 °C | +1.6 °C | 120 mm | +34 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Dorūd?
Dorūd has a hot-summer mediterranean continental climate (Köppen Dsa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 11.7 °C and it receives 570 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Dorūd?
The hottest day measured in Dorūd between 1940 and 2025 was 13 July 2023, reaching 39.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Dorūd?
The coldest day measured in Dorūd between 1940 and 2025 was 27 December 1947, at -26.4 °C.
Does it snow in Dorūd?
Yes. Dorūd gets on average 169.2 cm of snow per year and has around 110 frost days.
Has the climate of Dorūd warmed?
Yes: Dorūd warmed by +3.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Dorūd?
The wettest day measured in Dorūd between 1940 and 2025 was 29 March 1998, with 73 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Dorūd?
The windiest day measured in Dorūd between 1940 and 2025 was 19 April 1973, with winds reaching 28.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Dorūd?
The warmest month in Dorūd is July (25.6 °C on average); the coldest is January (-3.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Dorūd?
Dorūd receives on average 570 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 69 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Dorūd?
Dorūd gets on average 10.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,942 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Dorūd?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Dorūd between 1940 and 2025 was 18 February 2021, with 43.4 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Dorūd?
Yes: Dorūd has on average 4 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Dorūd?
In Dorūd, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.2 °C on 17 July 1995, and the lowest was -31.4 °C on 27 December 1947.
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