Climate averages 1991–2020
Zābol weather
in October.
A hot, very dry month: the 7th warmest and the 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a hot month in Zābol: daytime highs average 29.8°C and nights cool to about 15.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Rain is very rare: less than 1 mm falls in a typical October (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 26 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Zahedan (181 km away). In October its highs average 26.2°C, 3.6°C cooler than Zābol, with 2.2 mm of rain.
Among the 128 cities listed in Iran, Zābol ranks joint 22nd of 128 for the warmest October highs and 1st of 128 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 128 cities is 24.7°C; Zābol is 5.1°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 7.9°C to 21.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from under 1 mm to 2.6 mm.
The annual picture
October 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
Zābol climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.6°C2.6°C | 2.6°C | 15 | 3.3 | 10.410 h |
| February | 18.7°C5.2°C | 5.2°C | 11 | 2.7 | 11.111 h |
| March | 25.1°C10.8°C | 10.8°C | 15 | 3.2 | 12.012 h |
| April | 32.3°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 3.8 | 0.8 | 12.913 h |
| May | 37.8°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 0.5 | 0.1 | 13.714 h |
| June | 41.6°C27.4°C | 27.4°C | 0.5 | 0.0 | 14.114 h |
| July | 42.9°C29.4°C | 29.4°C | 0 | 0.0 | 14.014 h |
| August | 40.9°C27.5°C | 27.5°C | 0 | 0.0 | 13.313 h |
| September | 36.3°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 0 | 0.0 | 12.412 h |
| October, selected | 29.8°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 0.3 | 0.0 | 11.411 h |
| November | 21.9°C8.6°C | 8.6°C | 2.6 | 0.7 | 10.611 h |
| December | 16.0°C3.6°C | 3.6°C | 7.3 | 1.6 | 10.210 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
October in nearby cities
- Zahedan in OctoberIran · 181 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 13.9°C · 2.2 mm rain
- Bīrjand in OctoberIran · 296 kmHigh 24.7°C · Low 10.2°C · 3.0 mm rain
- Bam in OctoberIran · 370 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 16.9°C · 3.0 mm rain
- Herāt in OctoberAfghanistan · 375 kmHigh 24.2°C · Low 8.4°C · 2.5 mm rain
- Kandahār in OctoberAfghanistan · 406 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 10.8°C · 1.3 mm rain
- Kerman in OctoberIran · 430 kmHigh 24.5°C · Low 12.4°C · 2.4 mm rain
- Iranshahr in OctoberIran · 433 kmHigh 33.6°C · Low 18.0°C · 2.5 mm rain
- Jīroft in OctoberIran · 447 kmHigh 31.2°C · Low 17.9°C · 1.4 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 Zābol) is explained once on the Zābol year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.