Climate averages 1991–2020

Rafsanjān weather
in July.

A very hot, very dry month: the warmest and the joint 3rd driest of the year.

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

Average high 36.8°C Daytime mean, July
Average low 21.8°C Night-time mean, July
Rainfall <1 mm Almost no rain
Daylight 14 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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July is a very hot month in Rafsanjān: daytime highs average 36.8°C and nights cool to about 21.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.

Rain is very rare: less than 1 mm falls in a typical July (the joint 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 54 min on an average July day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Kerman (105 km away). In July its highs average 34.5°C, 2.2°C cooler than Rafsanjān, with almost no rain (under 1 mm).

Among the 128 cities listed in Iran, Rafsanjān ranks joint 45th of 128 for the warmest July highs and joint 10th of 128 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 128 cities is 35.7°C; Rafsanjān is 1.1°C warmer than that mean.

From July to August, average highs fall by 1.8°C to 35.0°C, and monthly rainfall stays under 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. -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 500

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

Every month, side by side

Rafsanjān climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Rafsanjān, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 12.7°C0.3°C0.3°C143.410.410 h
February 15.5°C2.5°C2.5°C163.711.111 h
March 19.9°C6.1°C6.1°C133.812.012 h
April 25.6°C11.1°C11.1°C7.91.812.913 h
May 31.0°C16.1°C16.1°C2.30.713.714 h
June 35.6°C20.1°C20.1°C0.10.014.114 h
July, selected 36.8°C21.8°C21.8°C0.20.113.914 h
August 35.0°C20.3°C20.3°C0.20.113.213 h
September 31.6°C16.2°C16.2°C00.012.412 h
October 25.9°C11.2°C11.2°C1.40.411.511 h
November 19.0°C5.2°C5.2°C5.81.310.611 h
December 14.8°C1.6°C1.6°C121.910.210 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

July in nearby cities

Distance from Rafsanjān

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 Rafsanjān) is explained once on the Rafsanjān year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.