Jālq climate — normals and trends
Jālq (Iran) has a hot desert climate (BWh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 23.1 °C and it receives 58 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 (33.2 °C on average) and the coldest is January (10.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.
Jālq averages 6 frost days, 192 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 11 rainy days per year.
Jālq has warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.30 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 9 to 3 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 46.3 °C (on 23 June 2017) and the coldest -12.6 °C (on 9 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
JālqSistan and Baluchestan
- coords
- 27.60°, 62.71°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
23.1°C
Average daily high
29.4°C
Average daily low
16.4°C
Annual rainfall
58mm
Sunshine / day
11.3h
Mean relative humidity
28%
Average peak wind
22.7km/h
Seasonal range
22.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
6 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
192 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
11 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.6 cm
Average feels-like high
26.1 °C
Average feels-like low
13.1 °C
Average peak gust
41.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
151 d/yr
Solar radiation
22.4 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.6 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.61 · 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
46.3 °C
23 June 2017
Coldest day
-12.6 °C
9 January 1973
Wettest day
91 mm
27 June 2007
Windiest day
59.9 km/h
4 April 2002
Strongest gust
112.0 km/h
21 January 1986
Hottest feels-like
46.0 °C
3 July 2022
Coldest feels-like
-17.8 °C
9 January 1973
Snowiest day
20.5 cm
3 January 1973
Sunniest day
13.2 h
20 June 1958
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16.0 °C | -1.0 °C | 22 mm | +9 mm |
| Feb | 23.1 °C | +2.7 °C | 4 mm | -6 mm |
| Mar | 27.2 °C | +1.6 °C | 0 mm | -10 mm |
| Apr | 36.3 °C | +5.0 °C | 0 mm | -4 mm |
| May | 39.4 °C | +3.3 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Jun | 40.1 °C | +0.9 °C | 0 mm | -3 mm |
| Jul | 41.7 °C | +2.1 °C | 1 mm | -4 mm |
| Aug | 40.0 °C | +1.9 °C | 0 mm | -2 mm |
| Sep | 37.9 °C | +3.3 °C | 0 mm | 0 mm |
| Oct | 31.8 °C | +2.2 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Nov | 22.9 °C | -0.4 °C | 0 mm | -2 mm |
| Dec | 21.1 °C | +2.6 °C | 6 mm | -2 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Jālq?
Jālq has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 23.1 °C and it receives 58 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Jālq?
The hottest day measured in Jālq between 1940 and 2025 was 23 June 2017, reaching 46.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Jālq?
The coldest day measured in Jālq between 1940 and 2025 was 9 January 1973, at -12.6 °C.
Does it snow in Jālq?
Almost never: Jālq sees virtually no snow, with about 6 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Jālq warmed?
Yes: Jālq warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Jālq?
The wettest day measured in Jālq between 1940 and 2025 was 27 June 2007, with 91 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Jālq?
The windiest day measured in Jālq between 1940 and 2025 was 4 April 2002, with winds reaching 59.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Jālq?
The warmest month in Jālq is July (33.2 °C on average); the coldest is January (10.9 °C).
How much does it rain in Jālq?
Jālq receives on average 58 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 11 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Jālq?
Jālq gets on average 11.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,125 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Jālq?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Jālq between 1940 and 2025 was 3 January 1973, with 20.5 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Jālq?
Yes: Jālq has on average 151 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Jālq?
In Jālq, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 46.0 °C on 3 July 2022, and the lowest was -17.8 °C on 9 January 1973.
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