Climate averages 1991–2020

Shūsh weather
in October.

A very hot, fairly dry month: the 6th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.

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

Average high 35.4°C Daytime mean, October
Average low 21.0°C Night-time mean, October
Rainfall 17 mm 2 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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October is a very hot month in Shūsh: daytime highs average 35.4°C and nights cool to about 21.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 17 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes October a fairly dry month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 25 min on an average October day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Dezful (26 km away). In October its highs average 34.7°C, 0.7°C cooler than Shūsh, with 22 mm of rain.

Among the 128 cities listed in Iran, Shūsh ranks 8th of 128 for the warmest October highs and joint 76th of 128 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 128 cities is 24.7°C; Shūsh is 10.8°C warmer than that mean.

From October to November, average highs fall by 10.6°C to 24.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 17 mm to 74 mm.

The annual picture

October 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. 05101520253035404550 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

Shūsh climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Shūsh, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 16.8°C6.8°C6.8°C938.410.310 h
February 19.2°C7.9°C7.9°C646.911.011 h
March 24.2°C11.6°C11.6°C786.212.012 h
April 30.8°C16.9°C16.9°C524.612.913 h
May 38.7°C23.0°C23.0°C9.41.313.814 h
June 44.7°C27.8°C27.8°C0.20.114.214 h
July 46.9°C30.4°C30.4°C0.30.114.014 h
August 46.8°C30.1°C30.1°C0.20.113.313 h
September 42.5°C25.9°C25.9°C0.90.312.412 h
October, selected 35.4°C21.0°C21.0°C171.811.411 h
November 24.8°C13.7°C13.7°C745.410.511 h
December 18.7°C8.6°C8.6°C1007.510.110 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

October in nearby cities

Distance from Shūsh

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