Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Astara features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (41 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -9 °C (17 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (92 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1148 mm (45.2 inches) and receives 139 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Astara enjoys an average of 3393 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 31 minutes to 14 hours 47 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Astara are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 25 °C (73 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 7 °C (41 - 45 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Astara experiences 74 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 15 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 16°C (60°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 21°C (69°F) |
Mean maximum | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Average high | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Daily mean | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Average low | 2°C (36°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Mean minimum | -4°C (25°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -1°C (31°F) |
Minimum | -9°C (17°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Astara, Gīlān, Iran with other places around the world.
Astara usually has the most precipitation in October, November and December, with an average of 16 rainy days and 168 mm (6.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Astara are June, July and August. On average, 29 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 85 (3.4) | 116 (4.6) | 107 (4.2) | 90 (3.6) | 59 (2.3) | 23 (0.9) | 32 (1.2) | 34 (1.3) | 99 (3.9) | 163 (6.4) | 209 (8.2) | 132 (5.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 11 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 19 | 16 |
The sunniest months in Astara are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 22 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Astara: January, November and December receive an average of 6 hours 32 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 185 | 224 | 266 | 282 | 360 | 381 | 386 | 370 | 283 | 235 | 196 | 219 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 48m | 10h 45m | 11h 57m | 13h 12m | 14h 15m | 14h 47m | 14h 30m | 13h 35m | 12h 23m | 11h 9m | 10h 4m | 9h 31m |
Astara experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Astara UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 |