Monthly climate in Yazd, Iran

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Yazd features a cold desert climate (BWk).Temperatures typically range between 7 °C (44 °F) and 32 °C (89 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -8 °C (17 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (109 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 100 mm (3.9 inches) and receives 21 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Yazd enjoys an average of 4024 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 5 minutes to 14 hours 11 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Yazd, Iran §

The warmest months in Yazd are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 30 to 32 °C (86 - 89 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 7 to 10 °C (44 - 50 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Yazd experiences 170 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 25 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Yazd, Iran.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 23°C
(73°F)
26°C
(79°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(91°F)
38°C
(100°F)
41°C
(107°F)
42°C
(109°F)
43°C
(109°F)
39°C
(102°F)
33°C
(92°F)
28°C
(83°F)
23°C
(74°F)
Mean maximum 21°C
(69°F)
23°C
(74°F)
27°C
(81°F)
31°C
(88°F)
36°C
(97°F)
39°C
(102°F)
41°C
(106°F)
40°C
(105°F)
37°C
(99°F)
32°C
(90°F)
25°C
(78°F)
20°C
(69°F)
Average high 13°C
(57°F)
16°C
(61°F)
21°C
(70°F)
25°C
(78°F)
30°C
(86°F)
37°C
(98°F)
38°C
(100°F)
36°C
(97°F)
33°C
(92°F)
26°C
(79°F)
18°C
(64°F)
15°C
(59°F)
Daily mean 7°C
(44°F)
10°C
(50°F)
15°C
(59°F)
20°C
(68°F)
24°C
(75°F)
30°C
(87°F)
32°C
(89°F)
30°C
(86°F)
26°C
(79°F)
19°C
(67°F)
12°C
(53°F)
8°C
(47°F)
Average low 1°C
(33°F)
3°C
(39°F)
9°C
(48°F)
14°C
(57°F)
18°C
(64°F)
23°C
(74°F)
25°C
(77°F)
23°C
(73°F)
18°C
(65°F)
12°C
(55°F)
6°C
(43°F)
3°C
(37°F)
Mean minimum -6°C
(22°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
2°C
(36°F)
6°C
(44°F)
13°C
(55°F)
19°C
(66°F)
21°C
(71°F)
18°C
(64°F)
14°C
(58°F)
7°C
(46°F)
1°C
(33°F)
-3°C
(28°F)
Minimum -8°C
(17°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
4°C
(40°F)
12°C
(54°F)
16°C
(61°F)
19°C
(67°F)
15°C
(60°F)
12°C
(54°F)
5°C
(41°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-6°C
(22°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Yazd, Iran §

Yazd usually has the most precipitation in February, April and November, with an average of 4 rainy days and 18 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Yazd 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 Yazd, Iran.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 8 (0.3) 13 (0.5) 11 (0.4) 23 (0.9) 10 (0.4) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 4 (0.1) 19 (0.7) 11 (0.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 3 2 5 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 2

Monthly sunshine hours in Yazd, Iran §

The sunniest months in Yazd are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 42 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Yazd: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 6 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Yazd, Iran.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 242 287 342 343 379 390 397 379 347 330 290 292
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 18m 11h 2m 11h 59m 12h 57m 13h 46m 14h 11m 13h 58m 13h 15m 12h 19m 11h 21m 10h 31m 10h 5m

Solar UV radiation in Yazd, Iran §

Yazd 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 Yazd UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Yazd, Iran.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 5 7 11 11 13 13 12 11 11 9 6 4