Takāb climate — normals and trends
Takāb (Iran) has a hot-summer mediterranean continental climate (Dsa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 8.2 °C and it receives 448 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 (22.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-5.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in March.
Takāb averages 148 frost days, 32 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 86 rainy days per year.
Takāb has warmed by +3.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.37 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 168 to 128 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 36.6 °C (on 12 July 1979) and the coldest -25.9 °C (on 16 January 2008).
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
TakābWest Azerbaijan Province
- coords
- 36.40°, 47.11°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
8.2°C
Average daily high
14.0°C
Average daily low
2.5°C
Annual rainfall
448mm
Sunshine / day
11.0h
Mean relative humidity
55%
Average peak wind
15.5km/h
Seasonal range
28.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
148 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
32 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
86 d/yr
Annual snowfall
171.6 cm
Average feels-like high
10.8 °C
Average feels-like low
-0.9 °C
Average peak gust
37.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
1 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.6 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+3.2 °C
since 1940
+0.4 °C per decade · r² = 0.52 · 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
36.6 °C
12 July 1979
Coldest day
-25.9 °C
16 January 2008
Wettest day
41 mm
3 February 2006
Windiest day
43.3 km/h
25 April 2002
Strongest gust
106.2 km/h
16 March 2010
Hottest feels-like
34.2 °C
30 July 1976
Coldest feels-like
-31.0 °C
13 January 1940
Snowiest day
25.5 cm
3 February 2006
Sunniest day
14.0 h
30 May 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2.3 °C | +3.6 °C | 16 mm | -38 mm |
| Feb | 0.3 °C | +0.3 °C | 55 mm | -6 mm |
| Mar | 10.1 °C | +5.5 °C | 42 mm | -35 mm |
| Apr | 15.3 °C | +3.8 °C | 73 mm | +0 mm |
| May | 22.2 °C | +4.2 °C | 40 mm | -6 mm |
| Jun | 27.3 °C | +2.2 °C | 1 mm | -9 mm |
| Jul | 31.1 °C | +1.4 °C | 1 mm | -2 mm |
| Aug | 32.9 °C | +3.6 °C | 0 mm | -3 mm |
| Sep | 25.0 °C | +0.4 °C | 1 mm | -3 mm |
| Oct | 20.0 °C | +3.1 °C | 0 mm | -22 mm |
| Nov | 13.3 °C | +5.0 °C | 15 mm | -29 mm |
| Dec | 2.8 °C | +1.1 °C | 109 mm | +58 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Takāb?
Takāb has a hot-summer mediterranean continental climate (Köppen Dsa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 8.2 °C and it receives 448 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Takāb?
The hottest day measured in Takāb between 1940 and 2025 was 12 July 1979, reaching 36.6 °C.
What is the coldest day in Takāb?
The coldest day measured in Takāb between 1940 and 2025 was 16 January 2008, at -25.9 °C.
Does it snow in Takāb?
Yes. Takāb gets on average 171.6 cm of snow per year and has around 148 frost days.
Has the climate of Takāb warmed?
Yes: Takāb warmed by +3.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Takāb?
The wettest day measured in Takāb between 1940 and 2025 was 3 February 2006, with 41 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Takāb?
The windiest day measured in Takāb between 1940 and 2025 was 25 April 2002, with winds reaching 43.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Takāb?
The warmest month in Takāb is July (22.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (-5.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Takāb?
Takāb receives on average 448 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 86 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Takāb?
Takāb 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 Takāb?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Takāb between 1940 and 2025 was 3 February 2006, with 25.5 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Takāb?
Yes: Takāb has on average 1 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Takāb?
In Takāb, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 34.2 °C on 30 July 1976, and the lowest was -31.0 °C on 13 January 1940.
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