Monthly climate in Ardakan, Iran

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ardakan features a cold desert climate (BWk). Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (47 °F) and 34 °C (93 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -7 °C (19 °F) or can rise to as high as 45 °C (113 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 89 mm (3.5 inches) and receives 18 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Ardakan enjoys an average of 4016 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 3 minutes to 14 hours 13 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Ardakan, Iran

The warmest months in Ardakan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 32 to 34 °C (90 - 93 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 11 °C (47 - 53 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ardakan experiences 188 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 14 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Ardakan. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum24°C
(76°F)
29°C
(85°F)
35°C
(96°F)
36°C
(96°F)
40°C
(104°F)
44°C
(111°F)
45°C
(113°F)
45°C
(113°F)
41°C
(106°F)
36°C
(98°F)
30°C
(86°F)
25°C
(77°F)
Mean maximum22°C
(73°F)
26°C
(79°F)
30°C
(86°F)
34°C
(93°F)
38°C
(101°F)
41°C
(106°F)
43°C
(110°F)
42°C
(109°F)
39°C
(103°F)
35°C
(95°F)
27°C
(80°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Average high15°C
(60°F)
18°C
(65°F)
23°C
(74°F)
28°C
(83°F)
32°C
(90°F)
39°C
(102°F)
40°C
(104°F)
38°C
(101°F)
35°C
(96°F)
28°C
(83°F)
19°C
(67°F)
16°C
(62°F)
Daily mean8°C
(47°F)
11°C
(53°F)
17°C
(63°F)
22°C
(72°F)
26°C
(80°F)
33°C
(91°F)
34°C
(93°F)
32°C
(90°F)
28°C
(83°F)
21°C
(70°F)
13°C
(56°F)
10°C
(50°F)
Average low2°C
(36°F)
5°C
(41°F)
10°C
(51°F)
15°C
(60°F)
20°C
(68°F)
25°C
(78°F)
27°C
(80°F)
24°C
(76°F)
20°C
(69°F)
14°C
(58°F)
8°C
(46°F)
4°C
(40°F)
Mean minimum-4°C
(25°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
4°C
(40°F)
8°C
(47°F)
14°C
(58°F)
21°C
(69°F)
23°C
(74°F)
20°C
(68°F)
16°C
(61°F)
8°C
(47°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
Minimum-7°C
(19°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
3°C
(37°F)
5°C
(41°F)
14°C
(57°F)
19°C
(67°F)
22°C
(71°F)
18°C
(64°F)
15°C
(59°F)
5°C
(42°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-3°C
(27°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ardakan, Iran

Ardakan usually has the most precipitation in February, April and November, with an average of 3 rainy days and 16 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Ardakan are June, August and September. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ardakan. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)9 (0.3)15 (0.6)10 (0.4)18 (0.7)8 (0.3)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)4 (0.2)15 (0.6)11 (0.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)222420000132

Monthly sunshine hours in Ardakan, Iran

The sunniest months in Ardakan are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 42 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Ardakan: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 4 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ardakan. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours242286341341378391398380346329288291
Mean daily daylight hours10h 16m11h 1m11h 59m12h 58m13h 48m14h 13m14h 0m13h 16m12h 19m11h 20m10h 29m10h 3m

Solar UV radiation in Ardakan, Iran

Ardakan 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 / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Ardakan UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ardakan. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)5710101312121110864