Climate averages 1991–2020
Ahvaz weather
in October.
A very hot, very dry month: the 6th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a very hot month in Ahvaz: daytime highs average 36.2°C and nights cool to about 21.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 7.6 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes October a very dry month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 26 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Shūshtar (83 km away). In October its highs average 35.5°C, 0.7°C cooler than Ahvaz, with 16 mm of rain.
Among the 128 cities listed in Iran, Ahvaz ranks joint 2nd of 128 for the warmest October highs and 44th of 128 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 128 cities is 24.7°C; Ahvaz is 11.6°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 10.4°C to 25.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 7.6 mm to 65 mm.
The annual picture
October in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Ahvaz climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17.5°C7.7°C | 7.7°C | 59 | 7.0 | 10.410 h |
| February | 20.2°C8.9°C | 8.9°C | 36 | 5.0 | 11.111 h |
| March | 25.8°C12.8°C | 12.8°C | 40 | 4.6 | 12.012 h |
| April | 32.7°C18.5°C | 18.5°C | 21 | 2.9 | 12.913 h |
| May | 40.2°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 5.3 | 0.9 | 13.714 h |
| June | 45.4°C29.1°C | 29.1°C | 0.2 | 0.1 | 14.114 h |
| July | 47.2°C31.5°C | 31.5°C | 0.4 | 0.2 | 14.014 h |
| August | 47.0°C30.9°C | 30.9°C | 0.7 | 0.3 | 13.313 h |
| September | 42.9°C26.8°C | 26.8°C | 0.9 | 0.4 | 12.412 h |
| October, selected | 36.2°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 7.6 | 1.6 | 11.411 h |
| November | 25.8°C14.6°C | 14.6°C | 65 | 4.6 | 10.611 h |
| December | 19.1°C9.4°C | 9.4°C | 73 | 6.6 | 10.210 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
October in nearby cities
- Shūshtar in OctoberIran · 83 kmHigh 35.5°C · Low 19.9°C · 16 mm rain
- Rāmhormoz in OctoberIran · 87 kmHigh 34.6°C · Low 20.6°C · 6.5 mm rain
- Masjed Soleymān in OctoberIran · 90 kmHigh 34.3°C · Low 19.6°C · 14 mm rain
- Bandar-e Māhshahr in OctoberIran · 97 kmHigh 35.8°C · Low 22.2°C · 6.0 mm rain
- Shūsh in OctoberIran · 106 kmHigh 35.4°C · Low 21.0°C · 17 mm rain
- Bandar-e Emam Khomeyni in OctoberIran · 106 kmHigh 32.9°C · Low 24.2°C · 5.4 mm rain
- Khorramshahr in OctoberIran · 109 kmHigh 36.2°C · Low 22.2°C · 5.7 mm rain
- Abadan in OctoberIran · 115 kmHigh 36.0°C · Low 22.2°C · 5.5 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Ahvaz) is explained once on the Ahvaz year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.