Monthly climate in Khonj, Iran

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Khonj features a hot desert climate (BWh). Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (55 °F) and 35 °C (96 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -2 °C (29 °F) or can rise to as high as 47 °C (117 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 256 mm (10.1 inches) and receives 20 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Khonj enjoys an average of 4001 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 23 minutes to 13 hours 51 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Khonj, Iran

The warmest months in Khonj are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 35 to 35 °C (95 - 96 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 15 °C (55 - 58 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Khonj experiences 220 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 1 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Khonj. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum28°C
(82°F)
30°C
(86°F)
35°C
(96°F)
36°C
(98°F)
44°C
(112°F)
47°C
(117°F)
46°C
(116°F)
45°C
(113°F)
43°C
(109°F)
38°C
(101°F)
32°C
(90°F)
25°C
(77°F)
Mean maximum23°C
(74°F)
26°C
(79°F)
30°C
(86°F)
35°C
(95°F)
42°C
(107°F)
44°C
(112°F)
45°C
(113°F)
44°C
(111°F)
41°C
(106°F)
37°C
(99°F)
30°C
(86°F)
24°C
(76°F)
Average high19°C
(66°F)
21°C
(69°F)
25°C
(77°F)
31°C
(87°F)
36°C
(97°F)
42°C
(108°F)
42°C
(107°F)
41°C
(106°F)
39°C
(102°F)
33°C
(92°F)
25°C
(77°F)
21°C
(70°F)
Daily mean13°C
(55°F)
15°C
(58°F)
19°C
(66°F)
24°C
(76°F)
30°C
(86°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(96°F)
35°C
(95°F)
32°C
(90°F)
26°C
(80°F)
19°C
(66°F)
14°C
(58°F)
Average low6°C
(43°F)
8°C
(46°F)
11°C
(53°F)
17°C
(62°F)
22°C
(72°F)
26°C
(79°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
24°C
(75°F)
18°C
(65°F)
12°C
(54°F)
8°C
(46°F)
Mean minimum1°C
(33°F)
1°C
(34°F)
6°C
(43°F)
12°C
(54°F)
18°C
(64°F)
23°C
(74°F)
26°C
(78°F)
24°C
(76°F)
20°C
(69°F)
14°C
(57°F)
7°C
(46°F)
2°C
(37°F)
Minimum-2°C
(29°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
4°C
(39°F)
10°C
(50°F)
17°C
(63°F)
21°C
(70°F)
25°C
(77°F)
22°C
(72°F)
18°C
(65°F)
11°C
(52°F)
5°C
(41°F)
2°C
(36°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Khonj, Iran

Khonj usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 3 rainy days and 60 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Khonj are June, August and September. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Khonj. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)29 (1.1)91 (3.6)58 (2.3)14 (0.6)2 (0.1)0 (0.0)5 (0.2)1 (0.0)0 (0.0)2 (0.1)22 (0.9)32 (1.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)354210100022

Monthly sunshine hours in Khonj, Iran

The sunniest months in Khonj are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 25 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Khonj: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 11 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Khonj. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours245281332348380381380372343333299302
Mean daily daylight hours10h 34m11h 12m12h 0m12h 49m13h 31m13h 51m13h 41m13h 4m12h 17m11h 27m10h 45m10h 23m

Solar UV radiation in Khonj, Iran

Khonj experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Khonj UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Khonj. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)6811111312131211975