Shāzand climate — normals and trends
Shāzand (Iran) has a hot-summer mediterranean continental climate (Dsa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 11.3 °C and it receives 265 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 (25.4 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-3.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in March.
Shāzand averages 116 frost days, 70 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 56 rainy days per year.
Shāzand has warmed by +3.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.41 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 138 to 94 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.9 °C (on 25 July 2013) and the coldest -28.0 °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
ShāzandMarkazi
- coords
- 33.93°, 49.41°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
11.3°C
Average daily high
17.8°C
Average daily low
5.3°C
Annual rainfall
265mm
Sunshine / day
11.0h
Mean relative humidity
47%
Average peak wind
13.3km/h
Seasonal range
28.9°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
116 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
70 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
56 d/yr
Annual snowfall
73.4 cm
Average feels-like high
15.1 °C
Average feels-like low
2.2 °C
Average peak gust
37.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
7 d/yr
Solar radiation
20.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+3.5 °C
since 1940
+0.4 °C per decade · r² = 0.51 · 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
38.9 °C
25 July 2013
Coldest day
-28.0 °C
20 January 1964
Wettest day
50 mm
29 March 1998
Windiest day
47.4 km/h
7 April 1964
Strongest gust
115.9 km/h
7 April 1964
Hottest feels-like
38.4 °C
15 July 1977
Coldest feels-like
-32.3 °C
20 January 1964
Snowiest day
29.8 cm
31 March 2009
Sunniest day
13.7 h
24 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5.7 °C | +3.7 °C | 26 mm | -8 mm |
| Feb | 3.8 °C | -0.3 °C | 39 mm | +4 mm |
| Mar | 13.4 °C | +3.8 °C | 54 mm | +4 mm |
| Apr | 20.1 °C | +4.0 °C | 35 mm | -9 mm |
| May | 28.0 °C | +5.8 °C | 8 mm | -16 mm |
| Jun | 31.6 °C | +2.5 °C | 6 mm | +3 mm |
| Jul | 34.5 °C | +1.9 °C | 1 mm | +0 mm |
| Aug | 34.6 °C | +2.8 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Sep | 30.0 °C | +2.2 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Oct | 24.8 °C | +4.2 °C | 0 mm | -10 mm |
| Nov | 17.2 °C | +4.8 °C | 1 mm | -28 mm |
| Dec | 7.4 °C | +1.9 °C | 55 mm | +21 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Shāzand?
Shāzand has a hot-summer mediterranean continental climate (Köppen Dsa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 11.3 °C and it receives 265 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Shāzand?
The hottest day measured in Shāzand between 1940 and 2025 was 25 July 2013, reaching 38.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Shāzand?
The coldest day measured in Shāzand between 1940 and 2025 was 20 January 1964, at -28.0 °C.
Does it snow in Shāzand?
Yes. Shāzand gets on average 73.4 cm of snow per year and has around 116 frost days.
Has the climate of Shāzand warmed?
Yes: Shāzand warmed by +3.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Shāzand?
The wettest day measured in Shāzand between 1940 and 2025 was 29 March 1998, with 50 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Shāzand?
The windiest day measured in Shāzand between 1940 and 2025 was 7 April 1964, with winds reaching 47.4 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Shāzand?
The warmest month in Shāzand is July (25.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (-3.5 °C).
How much does it rain in Shāzand?
Shāzand receives on average 265 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 56 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Shāzand?
Shāzand gets on average 11.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,015 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Shāzand?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Shāzand between 1940 and 2025 was 31 March 2009, with 29.8 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Shāzand?
Yes: Shāzand has on average 7 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Shāzand?
In Shāzand, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.4 °C on 15 July 1977, and the lowest was -32.3 °C on 20 January 1964.
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