Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Shaft features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (46 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -9 °C (16 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1548 mm (60.9 inches) and receives 142 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Shaft enjoys an average of 3663 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 37 minutes to 14 hours 40 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Shaft are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 26 °C (76 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 10 °C (46 - 50 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Shaft experiences 105 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 10 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 22°C (71°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (80°F) |
Mean maximum | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Average high | 12°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Daily mean | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Average low | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 6°C (44°F) |
Mean minimum | -4°C (24°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 0°C (33°F) |
Minimum | -9°C (16°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -3°C (26°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Shaft, Gīlān, Iran with other places around the world.
Shaft usually has the most precipitation in September, October and November, with an average of 15 rainy days and 213 mm (8.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Shaft are May, June and July. On average, 61 mm (2.4 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) | 110 (4.3) | 153 (6.0) | 114 (4.5) | 120 (4.7) | 53 (2.1) | 33 (1.3) | 98 (3.8) | 102 (4.0) | 179 (7.0) | 214 (8.4) | 246 (9.7) | 126 (5.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 10 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 |
The sunniest months in Shaft are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 29 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Shaft: January, February and November receive an average of 7 hours 35 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 205 | 245 | 301 | 314 | 376 | 390 | 380 | 363 | 318 | 284 | 231 | 248 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 54m | 10h 48m | 11h 58m | 13h 9m | 14h 10m | 14h 40m | 14h 24m | 13h 31m | 12h 23m | 11h 11m | 10h 9m | 9h 37m |
Shaft experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme 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 Shaft 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 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 |