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Azarakhsh Fire Temple
Azarakhsh Fire Temple
Fars, Iran

Darab

Darab is a town in Fars, Iran, 1,125 m above sea level. It has a population of about 70,232 (2016). The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now27°C
Best timeMar · Nov–Dec
Population70,232
Local time08:31
28.75° N, 54.54° EElevation 1,125 mUTC+3:30 · Iran Standard Time
The year in Darabweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec81October
October: high / low29° / 16°
Rain this month1mm
Best timeMar · Nov–Dec

Best: Mar · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Darab at a glance

Best time to visitMar · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month40°C

Average high in July

Coolest month4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthApril

12 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby5+

within 9.1 km

How Darab has grown

People living in the built-up area (16 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+302%21k in 1975 → 85k in 2025
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Weather in Darab

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
27°C

Sunny · wind 5 km/h · humidity 26%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct30°20°
Sat24 Oct29°19°
Sun25 Oct28°20°
Mon26 Oct28°19°
Tue27 Oct28°19°
Wed28 Oct28°18°
Thu29 Oct28°19°
Fri30 Oct28°19°
Sat31 Oct28°19°

When to go to Darab

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score738690805858535558819587
High14°17°21°27°34°38°40°39°35°29°22°17°
Low4°6°9°14°20°24°26°25°21°16°11°6°
Rain (mm)83506212413311869
Wet days334420210123

What's on in Darab

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Darab

All monuments

Nature around Darab

Nature in Iran

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Iran seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Darab

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Darab

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Tezerj 28 km ←1990 · 106 km
6.4Bastak 25 km ↑1956 · 150 km
6.4Latifi 24 km ↗1961 · 99 km
6.1Duzeh 40 km ↘1968 · 141 km

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 1

Ancient sites in Iran

Cities and settlements

Darab from above

Getting to Darab

Lar AirportLRR
121 km
Lamerd AirportLFM
203 km
Shiraz Shahid Dastghaib International AirportSYZ
209 km

Places near Darab

Places with a climate like Darab

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Darab?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Darab.
What is the hottest month in Darab?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 40°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Darab?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Darab?
April is the wettest month with about 12 mm of precipitation on 4 wet days.