Gotvand climate — normals and trends
Gotvand (Iran) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.0 °C and it receives 546 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 (37.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (10.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.
Gotvand averages 2 frost days, 195 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 47 rainy days per year.
Gotvand has warmed by +2.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.28 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 3 to 1 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 51.3 °C (on 9 July 2011) and the coldest -6.5 °C (on 20 January 1964).
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
GotvandKhuzestan
- coords
- 32.25°, 48.81°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
24.0°C
Average daily high
31.2°C
Average daily low
16.9°C
Annual rainfall
546mm
Sunshine / day
10.9h
Mean relative humidity
42%
Average peak wind
11.3km/h
Seasonal range
26.5°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
2 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
195 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
47 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.2 cm
Average feels-like high
30.3 °C
Average feels-like low
14.9 °C
Average peak gust
25.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
151 d/yr
Solar radiation
20.2 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.4 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.50 · 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
51.3 °C
9 July 2011
Coldest day
-6.5 °C
20 January 1964
Wettest day
115 mm
27 December 1952
Windiest day
35.7 km/h
24 March 2000
Strongest gust
83.9 km/h
18 December 1985
Hottest feels-like
52.0 °C
20 July 2021
Coldest feels-like
-10.7 °C
20 January 1964
Snowiest day
1.8 cm
24 January 1974
Sunniest day
13.4 h
2 July 1977
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 19.5 °C | +3.4 °C | 10 mm | -100 mm |
| Feb | 18.7 °C | +0.5 °C | 42 mm | -40 mm |
| Mar | 25.3 °C | +2.8 °C | 79 mm | -12 mm |
| Apr | 34.4 °C | +5.2 °C | 5 mm | -42 mm |
| May | 43.0 °C | +6.0 °C | 1 mm | -10 mm |
| Jun | 45.1 °C | +2.0 °C | 0 mm | -0 mm |
| Jul | 47.3 °C | +2.0 °C | 0 mm | -0 mm |
| Aug | 47.8 °C | +2.9 °C | 1 mm | +1 mm |
| Sep | 42.6 °C | +1.4 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Oct | 37.3 °C | +3.0 °C | 0 mm | -13 mm |
| Nov | 29.4 °C | +4.9 °C | 10 mm | -69 mm |
| Dec | 19.5 °C | +1.5 °C | 162 mm | +50 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Gotvand?
Gotvand has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.0 °C and it receives 546 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Gotvand?
The hottest day measured in Gotvand between 1940 and 2025 was 9 July 2011, reaching 51.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Gotvand?
The coldest day measured in Gotvand between 1940 and 2025 was 20 January 1964, at -6.5 °C.
Does it snow in Gotvand?
Almost never: Gotvand sees virtually no snow, with about 2 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Gotvand warmed?
Yes: Gotvand warmed by +2.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Gotvand?
The wettest day measured in Gotvand between 1940 and 2025 was 27 December 1952, with 115 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Gotvand?
The windiest day measured in Gotvand between 1940 and 2025 was 24 March 2000, with winds reaching 35.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Gotvand?
The warmest month in Gotvand is July (37.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (10.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Gotvand?
Gotvand receives on average 546 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 47 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Gotvand?
Gotvand gets on average 10.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,979 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Gotvand?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Gotvand between 1940 and 2025 was 24 January 1974, with 1.8 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Gotvand?
Yes: Gotvand has on average 151 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Gotvand?
In Gotvand, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 52.0 °C on 20 July 2021, and the lowest was -10.7 °C on 20 January 1964.
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