Monthly climate in Piranshahr, Iran

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Piranshahr features a humid continental climate (Dsa). Temperatures typically range between -4 °C (25 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -19 °C (-2 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 695 mm (27.4 inches) and receives 92 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Piranshahr enjoys an average of 3918 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 40 minutes to 14 hours 36 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Piranshahr, Iran

The warmest months in Piranshahr are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 24 °C (69 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -4 to 0 °C (25 - 33 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Piranshahr experiences 99 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 108 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Piranshahr. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(56°F)
19°C
(66°F)
24°C
(75°F)
29°C
(84°F)
35°C
(95°F)
37°C
(99°F)
36°C
(97°F)
34°C
(94°F)
28°C
(82°F)
23°C
(73°F)
17°C
(63°F)
Mean maximum7°C
(45°F)
9°C
(48°F)
14°C
(57°F)
20°C
(68°F)
26°C
(79°F)
32°C
(90°F)
36°C
(98°F)
35°C
(95°F)
33°C
(92°F)
26°C
(79°F)
18°C
(64°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Average high0°C
(33°F)
3°C
(37°F)
7°C
(45°F)
14°C
(58°F)
20°C
(69°F)
28°C
(82°F)
32°C
(89°F)
31°C
(88°F)
28°C
(83°F)
20°C
(68°F)
10°C
(51°F)
5°C
(41°F)
Daily mean-4°C
(25°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
3°C
(38°F)
9°C
(48°F)
14°C
(58°F)
21°C
(69°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
20°C
(69°F)
13°C
(55°F)
5°C
(42°F)
0°C
(33°F)
Average low-8°C
(18°F)
-5°C
(22°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
4°C
(39°F)
8°C
(47°F)
13°C
(55°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(61°F)
13°C
(55°F)
7°C
(44°F)
1°C
(35°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
Mean minimum-17°C
(2°F)
-14°C
(7°F)
-7°C
(19°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
4°C
(39°F)
9°C
(48°F)
13°C
(56°F)
13°C
(55°F)
8°C
(47°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-13°C
(9°F)
Minimum-19°C
(-2°F)
-17°C
(1°F)
-13°C
(10°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
2°C
(36°F)
5°C
(42°F)
12°C
(54°F)
9°C
(48°F)
7°C
(45°F)
1°C
(33°F)
-7°C
(19°F)
-16°C
(3°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Piranshahr, Iran

Piranshahr usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 12 rainy days and 114 mm (4.5 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Piranshahr are July, August and September. On average, 4 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Piranshahr. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)79 (3.1)108 (4.2)123 (4.8)111 (4.4)63 (2.5)8 (0.3)4 (0.2)5 (0.2)4 (0.1)40 (1.6)68 (2.7)82 (3.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)910141412211171011

Monthly sunshine hours in Piranshahr, Iran

The sunniest months in Piranshahr are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 11 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Piranshahr: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 54 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Piranshahr. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours211257306346393406412395348320269250
Mean daily daylight hours9h 57m10h 50m11h 58m13h 8m14h 7m14h 36m14h 21m13h 29m12h 22m11h 12m10h 12m9h 40m

Solar UV radiation in Piranshahr, Iran

Piranshahr experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, 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 Piranshahr UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Piranshahr. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)46910131312119743