Konārak climate — normals and trends
Konārak (Iran) has a hot desert climate (BWh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.3 °C and it receives 100 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 June (31.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (20.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.
Konārak averages 0 frost days, 151 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 12 rainy days per year.
Konārak has warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.11 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.8 °C (on 9 June 1942) and the coldest 9.6 °C (on 3 January 1949).
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
KonārakSistan and Baluchestan
- coords
- 25.36°, 60.40°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.3°C
Average daily high
28.3°C
Average daily low
24.6°C
Annual rainfall
100mm
Sunshine / day
11.2h
Mean relative humidity
71%
Average peak wind
22.3km/h
Seasonal range
10.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
151 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
12 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
31.2 °C
Average feels-like low
26.9 °C
Average peak gust
31.8 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
305 d/yr
Solar radiation
21.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.0 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.44 · 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
39.8 °C
9 June 1942
Coldest day
9.6 °C
3 January 1949
Wettest day
94 mm
22 November 2013
Windiest day
65.9 km/h
2 October 2021
Strongest gust
99.4 km/h
2 October 2021
Hottest feels-like
44.4 °C
7 July 2024
Coldest feels-like
4.0 °C
8 February 1950
Sunniest day
12.7 h
29 May 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.5 °C | +1.3 °C | 4 mm | -25 mm |
| Feb | 24.7 °C | +1.6 °C | 1 mm | -18 mm |
| Mar | 27.5 °C | +1.7 °C | 0 mm | -14 mm |
| Apr | 31.3 °C | +2.2 °C | 0 mm | -3 mm |
| May | 33.1 °C | +0.8 °C | 0 mm | -0 mm |
| Jun | 33.6 °C | +0.4 °C | 0 mm | -3 mm |
| Jul | 31.6 °C | -0.5 °C | 0 mm | -5 mm |
| Aug | 30.6 °C | -0.2 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Sep | 30.2 °C | +0.1 °C | 0 mm | +0 mm |
| Oct | 30.1 °C | +0.2 °C | 0 mm | -2 mm |
| Nov | 28.3 °C | +1.1 °C | 0 mm | -6 mm |
| Dec | 25.2 °C | +1.2 °C | 17 mm | -2 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Konārak?
Konārak has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.3 °C and it receives 100 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Konārak?
The hottest day measured in Konārak between 1940 and 2025 was 9 June 1942, reaching 39.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Konārak?
The coldest day measured in Konārak between 1940 and 2025 was 3 January 1949, at 9.6 °C.
Does it snow in Konārak?
Almost never: Konārak sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Konārak warmed?
Yes: Konārak warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Konārak?
The wettest day measured in Konārak between 1940 and 2025 was 22 November 2013, with 94 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Konārak?
The windiest day measured in Konārak between 1940 and 2025 was 2 October 2021, with winds reaching 65.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Konārak?
The warmest month in Konārak is June (31.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (20.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Konārak?
Konārak receives on average 100 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 12 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Konārak?
Konārak gets on average 11.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,088 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Konārak?
Yes: Konārak has on average 305 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Konārak?
In Konārak, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.4 °C on 7 July 2024, and the lowest was 4.0 °C on 8 February 1950.
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