Climate averages 1991–2020
Shūsh weather
in July.
A very hot, very dry month: the warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a very hot month in Shūsh: daytime highs average 46.9°C and nights cool to about 30.4°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 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 02 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Dezful (26 km away). In July its highs average 46.2°C, 0.7°C cooler than Shūsh, with almost no rain (under 1 mm).
Among the 128 cities listed in Iran, Shūsh ranks 2nd of 128 for the warmest July highs and joint 24th of 128 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 128 cities is 35.7°C; Shūsh is 11.2°C warmer than that mean.
From July to August, average highs fall by 0.1°C to 46.8°C, and monthly rainfall stays under 1 mm.
The annual picture
July 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
Shūsh climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.8°C6.8°C | 6.8°C | 93 | 8.4 | 10.310 h |
| February | 19.2°C7.9°C | 7.9°C | 64 | 6.9 | 11.011 h |
| March | 24.2°C11.6°C | 11.6°C | 78 | 6.2 | 12.012 h |
| April | 30.8°C16.9°C | 16.9°C | 52 | 4.6 | 12.913 h |
| May | 38.7°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 9.4 | 1.3 | 13.814 h |
| June | 44.7°C27.8°C | 27.8°C | 0.2 | 0.1 | 14.214 h |
| July, selected | 46.9°C30.4°C | 30.4°C | 0.3 | 0.1 | 14.014 h |
| August | 46.8°C30.1°C | 30.1°C | 0.2 | 0.1 | 13.313 h |
| September | 42.5°C25.9°C | 25.9°C | 0.9 | 0.3 | 12.412 h |
| October | 35.4°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 17 | 1.8 | 11.411 h |
| November | 24.8°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 74 | 5.4 | 10.511 h |
| December | 18.7°C8.6°C | 8.6°C | 100 | 7.5 | 10.110 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
- Dezful in JulyIran · 26 kmHigh 46.2°C · Low 29.1°C · 0.2 mm rain
- Andīmeshk in JulyIran · 31 kmHigh 45.7°C · Low 29.0°C · 0.2 mm rain
- Shūshtar in JulyIran · 59 kmHigh 46.8°C · Low 30.1°C · 0.2 mm rain
- Masjed Soleymān in JulyIran · 104 kmHigh 45.1°C · Low 29.0°C · 0.4 mm rain
- Ahvaz in JulyIran · 106 kmHigh 47.2°C · Low 31.5°C · 0.4 mm rain
- Al ‘Amārah in JulyIraq · 111 kmHigh 46.5°C · Low 32.4°C · 0.1 mm rain
- Khorramabad in JulyIran · 144 kmHigh 38.2°C · Low 21.9°C · 0.3 mm rain
- Al Qurnah in JulyIraq · 152 kmHigh 46.8°C · Low 32.5°C · 0.1 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 Shūsh) is explained once on the Shūsh year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.