Climate guideThirty-year normals for Tabriz
Tabriz climate by month
Cold semi-arid · BSkBest Jun · Sep–Oct
Annual mean11°day and night
Seasonal swing26°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation236 mm66 wet days a year
38.08° N, 46.29° EElevation 1,396 mUTC+3:30 · Iran Standard Time
When to goTabriz · weather score
Best timeJun · Sep–Oct
October: high / low19° / 7°
iSummary
What the weather is like
Tabriz has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen BSk): little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
The warmest month is July, when afternoons average 32° and nights 17°. January is the coolest month, with highs of 3° and lows of -6°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 26°, a large swing typical of continental interiors.
About 236 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. May is the wettest month (40 mm, 12 wet days) and August the driest (4 mm, 2 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 4% in August to 30% in April.
Compared with Tehran, the capital, Tabriz is 3.7° cooler on a July afternoon and receives less precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 32° · July
- Coldest nights
- -6° · January
- Wettest month
- May
- Driest month
- August
- Clearest skies
- August · 4% cloud
- Longest day
- 14 h 48 min
- Shortest day
- 9 h 32 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 | 3° | 4° | 10° | 16° | 22° | 28° | 32° | 31° | 27° | 19° | 11° | 5° |
| Average low | -6° | -6° | -2° | 4° | 9° | 13° | 17° | 17° | 13° | 7° | 1° | -4° |
| Precipitation | 18 mm | 16 mm | 26 mm | 43 mm | 40 mm | 10 mm | 6 mm | 4 mm | 6 mm | 21 mm | 26 mm | 20 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 5.8 | 5.3 | 8 | 8.3 | 11.8 | 4.8 | 3.3 | 2 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.3 |
| Cloud cover | 27% | 28% | 29% | 30% | 22% | 9% | 5% | 4% | 5% | 16% | 23% | 26% |
| Daylight | 9h 48 | 10h 47 | 11h 54 | 13h 10 | 14h 13 | 14h 48 | 14h 34 | 13h 40 | 12h 28 | 11h 15 | 10h 08 | 9h 32 |
| Month score | 44 | 46 | 39 | 72 | 72 | 77 | 65 | 68 | 83 | 91 | 53 | 48 |
ivMonth by month
Tabriz in every month
January44
3° / -6°
18 mm · 5.8 wet days
February46
4° / -6°
16 mm · 5.3 wet days
March39
10° / -2°
26 mm · 8 wet days
April72
16° / 4°
43 mm · 8.3 wet days
May72
22° / 9°
40 mm · 11.8 wet days
June77
28° / 13°
10 mm · 4.8 wet days
July65
32° / 17°
6 mm · 3.3 wet days
August68
31° / 17°
4 mm · 2 wet days
September83
27° / 13°
6 mm · 4.2 wet days
October91
19° / 7°
21 mm · 3.8 wet days
November53
11° / 1°
26 mm · 4.5 wet days
December48
5° / -4°
20 mm · 4.3 wet days