Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Galikesh features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (40 °F) and 27 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -12 °C (10 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (108 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 564 mm (22.2 inches) and receives 76 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Galikesh enjoys an average of 3897 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 Galikesh are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 27 °C (78 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 7 °C (40 - 45 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Galikesh experiences 124 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 33 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 19°C (66°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 22°C (73°F) |
Mean maximum | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Average high | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 12°C (55°F) |
Daily mean | 5°C (40°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Average low | -0°C (32°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Mean minimum | -8°C (18°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -3°C (26°F) |
Minimum | -12°C (10°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -10°C (14°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Galikesh, Golestan, Iran with other places around the world.
Galikesh usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 10 rainy days and 88 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Galikesh are June, July and September. On average, 17 mm (0.7 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) | 61 (2.4) | 81 (3.2) | 101 (4.0) | 82 (3.2) | 35 (1.4) | 7 (0.3) | 28 (1.1) | 35 (1.4) | 17 (0.7) | 34 (1.3) | 41 (1.6) | 40 (1.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
The sunniest months in Galikesh are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 52 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Galikesh: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 18 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 221 | 265 | 308 | 331 | 381 | 398 | 401 | 384 | 342 | 320 | 272 | 268 |
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 |
Galikesh experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November 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 Galikesh UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 |