Sunshine Atlas

Zahedan weather by month & the best time to visit

Iran · city break · hot desert climate

Zahedan, Iran
Zahedan — photo by Masoud Sheikh-Veisi, CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Zahedan is October — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 100/100), with April and March close behind. Zahedan averages about 3,764 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 28°C / 82°F and roughly 2 mm of rain in October.

When is the best time to visit Zahedan?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Zahedan is October, then April and March. The dullest month is July (40/100, 0 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Zahedan?

Zahedan is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,764 hours of sunshine a year. 60 Sunshine Score points separate October (100) from July (40), so the month you pick matters. Zahedan is the sunniest of the 42 destinations tracked in Iran. Rain is a non-event in Zahedan — about 66 mm in a typical year.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 57February: 74March: 98April: 99May: 80June: 50July: 40August: 60September: 90October: 100100November: 98December: 66JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January57 15° / 59°F2° / 36°F 10 mm4
February74 17° / 63°F4° / 39°F 10 mm6
March98 23° / 73°F8° / 46°F 11 mm8
April99 29° / 84°F14° / 57°F 6 mm9
May80 34° / 93°F19° / 66°F 3 mm10
June50 37° / 99°F21° / 70°F 4 mm11
July40 38° / 100°F22° / 72°F 0 mm11
August60 36° / 97°F19° / 66°F 3 mm11
September90 33° / 91°F16° / 61°F 0 mm9
October100 28° / 82°F13° / 55°F 2 mm7
November98 21° / 70°F7° / 45°F 9 mm5
December66 16° / 61°F3° / 37°F 8 mm4

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Zahedan: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Zahedan?

Zahedan is a city break in Iran at 1,370 m elevation with a hot desert climate.

How many hours of sunshine does Zahedan get a year?

Zahedan gets about 3,764 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around October.

When is the best time to visit Zahedan?

The sunniest time to visit Zahedan is October, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 100/100 (with April and March close behind). Expect daytime highs around 28°C / 82°F.

What is the least sunny month in Zahedan?

July is the least sunny month in Zahedan, scoring 40/100 with about 0 mm of rain.

Is Zahedan the sunniest place in Iran?

Yes — with about 3,764 hours of sunshine a year, Zahedan has the most annual sunshine of the 42 Iran destinations tracked by Sunshine Atlas.

How strong is the sun in Zahedan?

The typical midday UV index in Zahedan peaks around 11 (extreme) in June, easing to about 4 (moderate) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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