Sunshine Atlas

Konarak weather by month & the best time to visit

Iran · beach resort · hot desert climate

Konarak, Iran
Konarak — photo by Moohammad Hutipor, CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Konarak is February — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 99/100), with November and March close behind. Konarak averages about 3,502 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 27°C / 81°F and roughly 8 mm of rain in February.

When is the best time to visit Konarak?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Konarak is February, then November and March. The dullest month is June (29/100, 12 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Konarak?

Konarak is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,502 hours of sunshine a year. 70 Sunshine Score points separate February (99) from June (29), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #14 of 42 destinations in Iran for annual sunshine, above the national median of 3,415 hours. Rain is a non-event in Konarak — about 81 mm in a typical year.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 96February: 9999March: 98April: 69May: 30June: 29July: 50August: 60September: 60October: 70November: 99December: 98JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUVSea
January96 25° / 77°F15° / 59°F 20 mm525° / 77°F
February99 27° / 81°F16° / 61°F 8 mm724° / 75°F
March98 31° / 88°F19° / 66°F 11 mm825° / 77°F
April69 35° / 95°F23° / 73°F 5 mm1027° / 81°F
May30 39° / 102°F27° / 81°F 1 mm1031° / 88°F
June29 39° / 102°F28° / 82°F 12 mm1033° / 91°F
July50 37° / 99°F28° / 82°F 2 mm933° / 91°F
August60 36° / 97°F27° / 81°F 3 mm930° / 86°F
September60 36° / 97°F25° / 77°F 0 mm931° / 88°F
October70 35° / 95°F24° / 75°F 3 mm830° / 86°F
November99 30° / 86°F20° / 68°F 7 mm629° / 84°F
December98 26° / 79°F16° / 61°F 9 mm525° / 77°F

Sea temperature in Konarak by month

The sea off Konarak is warmest in June at around 33°C / 91°F, and coolest in February at 24°C / 75°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly all year round. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.

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Konarak: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Konarak?

Konarak is a beach resort in Iran with a hot desert climate — the sea reaches 33°C at its warmest and is swimmable (21°C+) year-round.

How many hours of sunshine does Konarak get a year?

Konarak gets about 3,502 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around February.

When is the best time to visit Konarak?

The sunniest time to visit Konarak is February, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 99/100 (with November and March close behind). Expect daytime highs around 27°C / 81°F.

What is the least sunny month in Konarak?

June is the least sunny month in Konarak, scoring 29/100 with about 12 mm of rain.

What is the sea temperature in Konarak?

The sea in Konarak ranges from about 24°C (February) to 33°C (June). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.

How strong is the sun in Konarak?

The typical midday UV index in Konarak peaks around 10 (very high) in April, easing to about 5 (moderate) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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