Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Khowy features a humid continental climate (Dsa).Temperatures typically range between -1 °C (30 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -22 °C (-7 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (106 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 387 mm (15.2 inches) and receives 75 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Khowy enjoys an average of 3934 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 30 minutes to 14 hours 48 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Khowy are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 27 °C (76 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -1 to 3 °C (30 - 37 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Khowy experiences 116 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 84 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 12°C (55°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 38°C (102°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Mean maximum | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
Average high | 4°C (39°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Daily mean | -1°C (30°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Average low | -5°C (23°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Mean minimum | -13°C (9°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -9°C (17°F) |
Minimum | -18°C (0°F) | -22°C (-7°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 7°C (45°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -15°C (6°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Khowy, West Azerbaijan, Iran with other places around the world.
Khowy usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 11 rainy days and 61 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Khowy are July, August and September. On average, 7 mm (0.3 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) | 36 (1.4) | 48 (1.9) | 63 (2.5) | 71 (2.8) | 46 (1.8) | 8 (0.3) | 7 (0.3) | 7 (0.3) | 6 (0.3) | 23 (0.9) | 36 (1.4) | 37 (1.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 9 |
The sunniest months in Khowy are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 14 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Khowy: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 55 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 215 | 268 | 316 | 344 | 393 | 407 | 414 | 396 | 345 | 316 | 263 | 249 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 47m | 10h 44m | 11h 57m | 13h 12m | 14h 16m | 14h 48m | 14h 31m | 13h 35m | 12h 23m | 11h 9m | 10h 4m | 9h 30m |
Khowy experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 12, 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 Khowy 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 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 |