Estahbān climate — normals and trends

Estahbān (Iran) has a cold desert climate (BWk) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 18.0 °C and it receives 175 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 (29.4 °C on average) and the coldest is January (5.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.

Estahbān averages 11 frost days, 116 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 29 rainy days per year.

Estahbān has warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.18 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 40.7 °C (on 28 July 2024) and the coldest -10.4 °C (on 7 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

EstahbānFars

coords
29.13°, 54.04°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
BWkCold desertWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthJanuaryDriest monthSeptember

Mean daily temperature

18.0°C

Average daily high

23.0°C

Average daily low

13.0°C

Annual rainfall

175mm

Sunshine / day

11.2h

Mean relative humidity

39%

Average peak wind

11.3km/h

Seasonal range

23.5°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

11 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

116 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

29 d/yr

Annual snowfall

6.2 cm

Average feels-like high

20.8 °C

Average feels-like low

10.9 °C

Average peak gust

33.3 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

98 d/yr

Solar radiation

21.9 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.6 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.35 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

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

40.7 °C

28 July 2024

Coldest day

-10.4 °C

7 January 1973

Wettest day

58 mm

13 February 2017

Windiest day

32.7 km/h

31 March 1956

Strongest gust

106.6 km/h

16 March 2007

Hottest feels-like

40.5 °C

13 July 1977

Coldest feels-like

-14.7 °C

8 February 1950

Snowiest day

20.1 cm

11 January 1996

Sunniest day

13.0 h

5 May 1940

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202540.0 °C6 July 2025-3.0 °C4 January 202519.6 °C205 mm1569
202440.7 °C28 July 2024-2.7 °C1 March 202419.5 °C206 mm1335
202339.8 °C12 July 2023-1.7 °C12 January 202319.7 °C163 mm1392
202239.2 °C3 July 2022-2.2 °C22 January 202219.4 °C214 mm1252
202139.5 °C12 July 2021-4.7 °C8 January 202119.8 °C75 mm14212
202038.7 °C14 August 2020-2.3 °C12 February 202018.3 °C250 mm1146
201939.3 °C6 August 2019-1.8 °C6 February 201918.7 °C319 mm1296
201837.6 °C7 June 2018-2.7 °C31 January 201819.4 °C116 mm1259
201738.1 °C20 June 2017-3.7 °C4 February 201718.8 °C304 mm1278
201637.6 °C13 July 2016-2.1 °C29 January 201619.3 °C95 mm1412
201537.2 °C1 July 2015-4.3 °C20 January 201518.8 °C214 mm11411
201438.4 °C29 July 2014-2.9 °C6 February 201418.5 °C150 mm1266
201338.5 °C24 July 2013-4.0 °C17 January 201318.8 °C168 mm12414
201238.5 °C13 July 2012-5.5 °C22 January 201218.1 °C152 mm12215
201137.5 °C29 June 2011-2.4 °C13 January 201118.9 °C185 mm1284
201038.8 °C18 July 2010-3.0 °C8 February 201019.4 °C39 mm1215
200937.8 °C23 July 2009-4.1 °C15 January 200918.7 °C164 mm1258
200837.9 °C16 June 2008-6.1 °C5 February 200818.7 °C81 mm12924
200738.0 °C15 June 2007-2.7 °C4 January 200718.2 °C117 mm12214
200639.5 °C10 July 2006-4.7 °C4 December 200618.2 °C187 mm12317
200538.3 °C25 June 2005-2.1 °C31 December 200518.2 °C155 mm10811
200438.1 °C17 August 2004-3.8 °C29 December 200418.5 °C265 mm1205
200337.9 °C4 July 2003-1.4 °C18 January 200318.6 °C199 mm1208
200237.6 °C20 July 2002-1.9 °C5 February 200218.7 °C128 mm1314
200137.8 °C11 July 2001-5.0 °C29 January 200119.2 °C65 mm1273
200037.1 °C11 July 2000-1.1 °C4 February 200018.6 °C155 mm1333
199937.6 °C6 July 1999-2.9 °C4 January 199918.8 °C233 mm1286
199839.7 °C11 July 1998-5.4 °C14 January 199818.8 °C165 mm1239
199738.3 °C21 July 1997-2.5 °C8 February 199717.6 °C190 mm1074
199635.2 °C13 July 1996-9.1 °C14 January 199617.3 °C283 mm1128
199538.1 °C14 July 19950.6 °C2 January 199517.7 °C294 mm980
199439.0 °C6 August 1994-4.8 °C8 December 199417.8 °C148 mm10314
199336.5 °C8 July 1993-4.9 °C16 January 199317.6 °C235 mm1099
199236.6 °C6 July 1992-8.8 °C29 January 199216.2 °C236 mm8733
199139.0 °C12 July 1991-3.2 °C14 February 199117.8 °C209 mm11512
199037.8 °C1 July 1990-5.9 °C31 January 199018.0 °C81 mm12321
198938.8 °C10 July 1989-5.4 °C6 February 198917.6 °C89 mm11926
198837.6 °C22 July 1988-3.3 °C20 January 198818.5 °C223 mm12712
198736.8 °C10 July 1987-2.4 °C1 December 198718.6 °C69 mm1214
198636.9 °C29 June 1986-4.7 °C12 December 198616.9 °C268 mm9417
198536.5 °C29 June 1985-1.1 °C7 February 198517.9 °C144 mm1046
198435.2 °C11 June 1984-3.7 °C31 January 198417.4 °C186 mm10011
198337.1 °C23 July 1983-4.9 °C27 January 198317.6 °C124 mm12020
198236.2 °C5 August 1982-5.3 °C18 January 198216.9 °C205 mm10622
198136.7 °C1 July 1981-2.5 °C3 February 198117.8 °C129 mm1073
198036.7 °C21 June 1980-4.8 °C3 February 198018.1 °C215 mm11513
197936.5 °C27 June 1979-3.2 °C28 January 197917.5 °C230 mm9914
197837.7 °C2 July 1978-1.2 °C14 January 197818.1 °C174 mm1094
197739.8 °C13 July 1977-4.8 °C14 January 197718.6 °C164 mm11513
197636.4 °C14 July 1976-1.7 °C4 January 197617.3 °C275 mm1074
197537.1 °C23 July 1975-3.9 °C21 January 197517.3 °C120 mm11017
197437.1 °C3 July 1974-4.0 °C25 January 197417.3 °C239 mm11615
197337.4 °C13 July 1973-10.4 °C7 January 197318.0 °C87 mm11423
197237.2 °C3 July 1972-8.3 °C26 December 197216.3 °C285 mm9625
197136.4 °C26 June 1971-4.8 °C3 February 197117.6 °C125 mm11316
197038.3 °C11 August 1970-3.7 °C16 December 197018.6 °C96 mm11814
196938.4 °C24 July 1969-3.5 °C3 February 196917.7 °C145 mm985
196837.2 °C7 July 1968-4.7 °C5 February 196817.1 °C207 mm10714
196738.0 °C14 July 1967-3.5 °C25 December 196717.3 °C86 mm10311
196636.5 °C25 July 19660.2 °C26 November 196618.4 °C69 mm1130
196536.7 °C14 July 1965-4.1 °C12 January 196517.9 °C136 mm11515
196438.0 °C4 July 1964-7.8 °C20 January 196417.3 °C203 mm11736
196337.2 °C11 August 1963-9.9 °C28 December 196318.2 °C135 mm1106
196235.4 °C16 July 1962-2.5 °C25 January 196217.5 °C71 mm1024
196136.6 °C14 July 1961-2.2 °C5 February 196117.4 °C168 mm1146
196037.7 °C7 July 1960-2.0 °C29 January 196018.1 °C146 mm1142
195937.0 °C7 August 1959-6.1 °C15 December 195918.0 °C154 mm12023
195836.9 °C3 July 1958-1.4 °C24 November 195818.4 °C136 mm1152
195736.0 °C20 July 1957-7.8 °C26 January 195716.1 °C317 mm8927
195637.2 °C13 July 1956-3.5 °C16 January 195617.4 °C228 mm11720
195537.2 °C17 July 1955-1.2 °C29 January 195517.7 °C186 mm1062
195436.3 °C24 July 1954-1.8 °C7 January 195417.4 °C305 mm1123
195338.2 °C22 June 1953-3.1 °C22 December 195317.4 °C437 mm995
195237.1 °C30 June 1952-6.8 °C22 January 195217.5 °C184 mm11411
195137.4 °C10 August 1951-3.3 °C8 February 195118.0 °C357 mm1319
195036.7 °C11 June 1950-9.4 °C8 February 195017.5 °C198 mm12318
194938.1 °C5 July 1949-10.1 °C10 January 194916.8 °C290 mm13230
194836.3 °C9 July 1948-4.3 °C31 December 194817.3 °C178 mm1158
194737.7 °C4 July 1947-2.2 °C28 December 194717.8 °C213 mm11610
194635.7 °C11 June 1946-3.7 °C24 December 194617.9 °C88 mm10817
194536.6 °C25 June 1945-5.2 °C8 January 194517.9 °C98 mm11416
194437.1 °C11 July 1944-9.3 °C21 December 194418.1 °C109 mm10018
194336.6 °C6 July 1943-3.0 °C3 February 194317.7 °C162 mm11910
194237.1 °C11 July 1942-5.1 °C24 December 194218.7 °C81 mm13512
194137.1 °C17 July 19410.0 °C23 January 194118.6 °C40 mm1180
194038.1 °C7 July 1940-1.2 °C17 January 194017.6 °C52 mm958

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
25.3 °C
+2.3 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
156 d/yr
+40
Frost days (< 0 °C)
9 d/yr
-2
Annual rainfall
205 mm
+30 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan11.4 °C+1.2 °C16 mm-23 mm
Feb12.4 °C-0.1 °C38 mm+6 mm
Mar17.7 °C+1.1 °C29 mm-4 mm
Apr27.6 °C+5.5 °C1 mm-14 mm
May33.0 °C+4.7 °C0 mm-5 mm
Jun35.5 °C+2.0 °C0 mm-0 mm
Jul36.6 °C+1.8 °C1 mm-2 mm
Aug35.2 °C+1.9 °C0 mm-2 mm
Sep33.2 °C+3.0 °C0 mm-0 mm
Oct27.1 °C+2.7 °C0 mm-2 mm
Nov20.3 °C+2.9 °C0 mm-12 mm
Dec12.6 °C+0.3 °C119 mm+87 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
40.0 °C
6 Jul 2025
Coldest day
-3.0 °C
4 Jan 2025
Wettest day
33.0 mm
16 Dec 2025
Windiest day
24.9 km/h
7 Feb 2025
Strongest gust
63.4 km/h
7 Feb 2025
Hottest feels-like
39.2 °C
25 Jun 2025
Coldest feels-like
-6.6 °C
3 Jan 2025
Snowiest day
8.2 cm
19 Dec 2025
Sunniest day
13.0 h
5 May 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Estahbān?

Estahbān has a cold desert climate (Köppen BWk). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 18.0 °C and it receives 175 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Estahbān?

The hottest day measured in Estahbān between 1940 and 2025 was 28 July 2024, reaching 40.7 °C.

What is the coldest day in Estahbān?

The coldest day measured in Estahbān between 1940 and 2025 was 7 January 1973, at -10.4 °C.

Does it snow in Estahbān?

Yes. Estahbān gets on average 6.2 cm of snow per year and has around 11 frost days.

Has the climate of Estahbān warmed?

Yes: Estahbān warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Estahbān?

The wettest day measured in Estahbān between 1940 and 2025 was 13 February 2017, with 58 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Estahbān?

The windiest day measured in Estahbān between 1940 and 2025 was 31 March 1956, with winds reaching 32.7 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Estahbān?

The warmest month in Estahbān is July (29.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (5.9 °C).

How much does it rain in Estahbān?

Estahbān receives on average 175 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 29 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Estahbān?

Estahbān 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 Estahbān?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Estahbān between 1940 and 2025 was 11 January 1996, with 20.1 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Estahbān?

Yes: Estahbān has on average 98 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Estahbān?

In Estahbān, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.5 °C on 13 July 1977, and the lowest was -14.7 °C on 8 February 1950.

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