Climate averages 1991–2020
Dārāb weather
in August.
A very hot, very dry month: the 2nd warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a very hot month in Dārāb: daytime highs average 38.8°C and nights cool to about 24.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 2.5 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes August a very dry month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 10 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Fasā (89 km away). In August its highs average 37.2°C, 1.6°C cooler than Dārāb, with 1.9 mm of rain.
Among the 128 cities listed in Iran, Dārāb ranks 23rd of 128 for the warmest August highs and joint 93rd of 128 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 128 cities is 35.2°C; Dārāb is 3.6°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 3.4°C to 35.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 2.5 mm to under 1 mm.
The annual picture
August 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
Dārāb climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.0°C3.8°C | 3.8°C | 60 | 6.1 | 10.511 h |
| February | 16.5°C6.0°C | 6.0°C | 53 | 5.2 | 11.211 h |
| March | 20.9°C9.5°C | 9.5°C | 50 | 5.3 | 12.012 h |
| April | 27.5°C14.7°C | 14.7°C | 12 | 2.3 | 12.813 h |
| May | 34.3°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 1.0 | 0.3 | 13.614 h |
| June | 38.7°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 0.3 | 0.1 | 13.914 h |
| July | 39.8°C25.7°C | 25.7°C | 2.6 | 0.9 | 13.814 h |
| August, selected | 38.8°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 2.5 | 0.9 | 13.213 h |
| September | 35.4°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 0.2 | 0.0 | 12.412 h |
| October | 29.8°C16.1°C | 16.1°C | 0.6 | 0.1 | 11.511 h |
| November | 22.1°C10.2°C | 10.2°C | 12 | 1.9 | 10.711 h |
| December | 16.9°C5.6°C | 5.6°C | 39 | 3.5 | 10.310 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
August in nearby cities
- Fasā in AugustIran · 89 kmHigh 37.2°C · Low 23.0°C · 1.9 mm rain
- Jahrom in AugustIran · 100 kmHigh 39.8°C · Low 25.9°C · 2.1 mm rain
- Sirjan in AugustIran · 135 kmHigh 33.7°C · Low 18.7°C · 1.8 mm rain
- Marvdasht in AugustIran · 210 kmHigh 36.1°C · Low 18.2°C · 0.2 mm rain
- Shiraz in AugustIran · 217 kmHigh 36.1°C · Low 23.4°C · 0.8 mm rain
- Shahr-e Ṣadrā in AugustIran · 229 kmHigh 33.2°C · Low 18.3°C · 0.5 mm rain
- Rafsanjān in AugustIran · 232 kmHigh 35.0°C · Low 20.3°C · 0.2 mm rain
- Bandar Abbas in AugustIran · 244 kmHigh 39.3°C · Low 29.9°C · 1.2 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 Dārāb) is explained once on the Dārāb year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.