Shush
Shush is a town in Khuzestan, Iran. It has a population of about 77,148 (2016). The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Best: Feb · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Shush at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in July
Average low in January
56 mm of rain
0 mm of rain
1 of them World Heritage
How Shush has grown
People living in the built-up area (20 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+176%26k in 1975 → 73k in 2025Weather in Shush
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 53%
When to go to Shush
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 75 | 83 | 81 | 68 | 52 | 58 | 57 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 85 | 84 |
| High | 16° | 18° | 23° | 30° | 38° | 44° | 46° | 46° | 42° | 35° | 25° | 18° |
| Low | 6° | 6° | 10° | 16° | 21° | 26° | 29° | 29° | 24° | 19° | 13° | 8° |
| Rain (mm) | 74 | 46 | 56 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 41 | 70 |
| Wet days | 7 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
What's on in Shush
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Shush
More museums: Susa Museum
Outdoors around Shush
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Shush
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Iran seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Shush
Earthquakes around Shush
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 1
Shush from above
Getting to Shush
Places near Shush
Places with a climate like Shush
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
