Climate averages 1991–2020

Mashhad weather
in July.

A hot, very dry month: the warmest and the driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 33.4°C Daytime mean, July
Average low 19.5°C Night-time mean, July
Rainfall 2.0 mm fewer than one day with ≥1 mm
Daylight 14 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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July is a hot month in Mashhad: daytime highs average 33.4°C and nights cool to about 19.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.

Expect about 2.0 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes July a very dry month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 22 min on an average July day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Marāgheh (Razavi Khorasan), Iran (52 km away). In July its highs average 30.0°C, 3.4°C cooler than Mashhad, with almost no rain (under 1 mm).

Among the 128 cities listed in Iran, Mashhad ranks joint 91st of 128 for the warmest July highs and joint 84th of 128 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 128 cities is 35.7°C; Mashhad is 2.3°C cooler than that mean.

From July to August, average highs fall by 1.2°C to 32.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 2.0 mm to 2.1 mm.

The annual picture

July in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -10-50510152025303540 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Mashhad climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Mashhad, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 7.7°C-3.7°C-3.7°C285.610.010 h
February 9.4°C-2.7°C-2.7°C448.410.811 h
March 14.4°C1.8°C1.8°C6410.511.912 h
April 20.4°C7.4°C7.4°C5410.113.113 h
May 25.9°C12.6°C12.6°C347.314.114 h
June 31.4°C17.3°C17.3°C6.92.214.615 h
July, selected 33.4°C19.5°C19.5°C2.00.614.414 h
August 32.2°C17.8°C17.8°C2.10.413.514 h
September 27.9°C13.6°C13.6°C2.10.512.412 h
October 21.6°C7.8°C7.8°C9.02.011.311 h
November 14.4°C2.2°C2.2°C204.410.310 h
December 9.8°C-1.5°C-1.5°C204.39.710 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

July in nearby cities

Distance from Mashhad

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Mashhad) is explained once on the Mashhad year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.