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Monthly climate in Sarakhs, Iran

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sarakhs features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk). Temperatures typically range between 7 °C (44 °F) and 34 °C (94 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -12 °C (10 °F) or can rise to as high as 47 °C (117 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 208 mm (8.2 inches) and receives 30 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Sarakhs enjoys an average of 3882 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 41 minutes to 14 hours 36 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Sarakhs, Iran

The warmest months in Sarakhs are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 31 to 34 °C (88 - 94 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 7 to 8 °C (44 - 47 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sarakhs experiences 171 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 27 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Sarakhs. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum27°C
(81°F)		31°C
(88°F)		41°C
(106°F)		39°C
(102°F)		44°C
(112°F)		46°C
(115°F)		47°C
(117°F)		46°C
(116°F)		42°C
(108°F)		37°C
(99°F)		36°C
(96°F)		26°C
(79°F)
Mean maximum23°C
(73°F)		25°C
(77°F)		34°C
(93°F)		37°C
(99°F)		42°C
(108°F)		43°C
(109°F)		45°C
(114°F)		43°C
(110°F)		41°C
(105°F)		34°C
(94°F)		29°C
(84°F)		23°C
(73°F)
Average high13°C
(55°F)		15°C
(58°F)		20°C
(68°F)		26°C
(79°F)		33°C
(92°F)		39°C
(102°F)		41°C
(106°F)		37°C
(100°F)		33°C
(92°F)		25°C
(77°F)		16°C
(62°F)		13°C
(56°F)
Daily mean7°C
(44°F)		8°C
(47°F)		14°C
(57°F)		19°C
(67°F)		26°C
(80°F)		32°C
(89°F)		34°C
(94°F)		31°C
(88°F)		26°C
(79°F)		18°C
(64°F)		10°C
(51°F)		7°C
(45°F)
Average low2°C
(35°F)		3°C
(38°F)		8°C
(47°F)		13°C
(56°F)		19°C
(67°F)		24°C
(75°F)		27°C
(80°F)		24°C
(75°F)		18°C
(65°F)		11°C
(51°F)		5°C
(41°F)		3°C
(37°F)
Mean minimum-6°C
(22°F)		-5°C
(23°F)		1°C
(34°F)		5°C
(42°F)		13°C
(56°F)		19°C
(67°F)		22°C
(73°F)		18°C
(65°F)		13°C
(56°F)		5°C
(40°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		-4°C
(26°F)
Minimum-11°C
(13°F)		-12°C
(10°F)		-5°C
(24°F)		2°C
(36°F)		11°C
(53°F)		18°C
(65°F)		20°C
(69°F)		16°C
(62°F)		11°C
(52°F)		1°C
(34°F)		-8°C
(18°F)		-6°C
(21°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Sarakhs, Iran

Sarakhs usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 6 rainy days and 47 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Sarakhs are July, August and September. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Sarakhs. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)22 (0.9)53 (2.1)47 (1.9)42 (1.6)9 (0.3)1 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)7 (0.3)16 (0.6)13 (0.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)367520000133

Monthly sunshine hours in Sarakhs, Iran

The sunniest months in Sarakhs are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 0 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Sarakhs: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 0 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Sarakhs. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours219252302323385398406390345324274257
Mean daily daylight hours9h 57m10h 50m11h 58m13h 8m14h 6m14h 36m14h 20m13h 29m12h 22m11h 13m10h 12m9h 41m

Solar UV radiation in Sarakhs, Iran

Sarakhs 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 Sarakhs UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Sarakhs. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)4589111111109744