Climate guideThirty-year normals for Tabas, Yazd Province
Tabas climate by month
Hot desert · BWhBest Mar · Oct–Nov
Annual mean21°day and night
Seasonal swing26°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation136 mm23 wet days a year
33.60° N, 56.92° EElevation 669 mUTC+3:30 · Iran Standard Time
When to goTabas · weather score
Best timeMar · Oct–Nov
October: high / low29° / 16°
iSummary
What the weather is like
Tabas has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh): very little rain and intense sun.
The warmest month is July, when afternoons average 41° and nights 26°. January is the coolest month, with highs of 13° and lows of 3°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 26°, a large swing typical of continental interiors.
About 136 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. February is the wettest month (26 mm, 4 wet days) and July the driest (0 mm, 0 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 1% in July to 24% in March.
Compared with Tehran, the capital, Tabas is 5.8° warmer on a July afternoon and receives less precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 41° · July
- Coldest nights
- 3° · January
- Wettest month
- February
- Driest month
- July
- Clearest skies
- July · 1% cloud
- Longest day
- 14 h 22 min
- Shortest day
- 9 h 56 min
iiCharts
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columnsTemperature curve
Average high, lowDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthiiiData table
Climate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 13° | 16° | 22° | 29° | 34° | 39° | 41° | 39° | 35° | 29° | 21° | 15° |
| Average low | 3° | 5° | 10° | 16° | 21° | 25° | 26° | 24° | 21° | 16° | 10° | 5° |
| Precipitation | 30 mm | 26 mm | 31 mm | 15 mm | 6 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 2 mm | 6 mm | 20 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 3 |
| Cloud cover | 21% | 20% | 24% | 24% | 15% | 3% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 6% | 16% | 22% |
| Daylight | 10h 10 | 10h 59 | 11h 56 | 13h 00 | 13h 53 | 14h 22 | 14h 11 | 13h 26 | 12h 25 | 11h 23 | 10h 26 | 9h 56 |
| Month score | 66 | 81 | 91 | 76 | 57 | 57 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 84 | 95 | 77 |
ivMonth by month
Tabas in every month
January66
13° / 3°
30 mm · 3.6 wet days
February81
16° / 5°
26 mm · 3.9 wet days
March91
22° / 10°
31 mm · 3.9 wet days
April76
29° / 16°
15 mm · 3.5 wet days
May57
34° / 21°
6 mm · 1.4 wet day
June57
39° / 25°
0 mm · 0.3 wet days
July58
41° / 26°
0 mm · 0.1 wet days
August58
39° / 24°
0 mm · 0.1 wet days
September58
35° / 21°
0 mm · 0.1 wet days
October84
29° / 16°
2 mm · 0.5 wet day
November95
21° / 10°
6 mm · 2.3 wet days
December77
15° / 5°
20 mm · 3 wet days