Galūgāh climate — normals and trends
Galūgāh (Iran) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 15.1 °C and it receives 752 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 August (24.7 °C on average) and the coldest is January (5.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in October.
Galūgāh averages 21 frost days, 14 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 112 rainy days per year.
Galūgāh has warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.31 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 31 to 11 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 36.5 °C (on 24 August 1999) and the coldest -11.6 °C (on 7 January 1969).
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
GalūgāhMazandaran
- coords
- 36.73°, 53.81°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
15.1°C
Average daily high
18.7°C
Average daily low
11.9°C
Annual rainfall
752mm
Sunshine / day
10.0h
Mean relative humidity
77%
Average peak wind
11.3km/h
Seasonal range
19.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
21 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
14 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
112 d/yr
Annual snowfall
42.0 cm
Average feels-like high
19.2 °C
Average feels-like low
11.1 °C
Average peak gust
26.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
69 d/yr
Solar radiation
16.2 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.6 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.56 · 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
36.5 °C
24 August 1999
Coldest day
-11.6 °C
7 January 1969
Wettest day
103 mm
18 March 2019
Windiest day
36.2 km/h
18 March 2019
Strongest gust
80.6 km/h
5 March 2012
Hottest feels-like
41.4 °C
3 August 2011
Coldest feels-like
-17.2 °C
21 December 1948
Snowiest day
18.3 cm
13 January 1998
Sunniest day
13.4 h
14 June 1955
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11.0 °C | +1.6 °C | 34 mm | -29 mm |
| Feb | 8.7 °C | -1.1 °C | 75 mm | +8 mm |
| Mar | 15.3 °C | +2.7 °C | 62 mm | -20 mm |
| Apr | 20.8 °C | +3.5 °C | 46 mm | -21 mm |
| May | 23.8 °C | +2.2 °C | 26 mm | -36 mm |
| Jun | 26.0 °C | +0.9 °C | 25 mm | -14 mm |
| Jul | 29.3 °C | +1.9 °C | 18 mm | -13 mm |
| Aug | 31.1 °C | +3.1 °C | 16 mm | -25 mm |
| Sep | 26.1 °C | +1.0 °C | 60 mm | -10 mm |
| Oct | 23.3 °C | +2.6 °C | 47 mm | -39 mm |
| Nov | 19.6 °C | +3.9 °C | 7 mm | -72 mm |
| Dec | 13.1 °C | +1.5 °C | 67 mm | -2 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Galūgāh?
Galūgāh has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 15.1 °C and it receives 752 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Galūgāh?
The hottest day measured in Galūgāh between 1940 and 2025 was 24 August 1999, reaching 36.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Galūgāh?
The coldest day measured in Galūgāh between 1940 and 2025 was 7 January 1969, at -11.6 °C.
Does it snow in Galūgāh?
Yes. Galūgāh gets on average 42.0 cm of snow per year and has around 21 frost days.
Has the climate of Galūgāh warmed?
Yes: Galūgāh warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Galūgāh?
The wettest day measured in Galūgāh between 1940 and 2025 was 18 March 2019, with 103 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Galūgāh?
The windiest day measured in Galūgāh between 1940 and 2025 was 18 March 2019, with winds reaching 36.2 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Galūgāh?
The warmest month in Galūgāh is August (24.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (5.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Galūgāh?
Galūgāh receives on average 752 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 112 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Galūgāh?
Galūgāh gets on average 10.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,650 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Galūgāh?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Galūgāh between 1940 and 2025 was 13 January 1998, with 18.3 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Galūgāh?
Yes: Galūgāh has on average 69 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Galūgāh?
In Galūgāh, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.4 °C on 3 August 2011, and the lowest was -17.2 °C on 21 December 1948.
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