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Climate in Rasht, Iran

Rasht, Iran has a semi-arid climate. The annual average temperature is about 19.2°C and the city receives roughly 248 mm of precipitation across 26 rainy days a year, with around 3209 hours of sunshine. The warmest month is Jul (highs near 33°C) and the coldest is Jan (lows near 5.3°C). These are deterministic, latitude- and region-based planning estimates — not a forecast or measured station data; check current conditions with an official meteorological service before travel.

Climate zone
Semi-Arid
Comfort score
75/100

Climate overview

Rasht, Iran has a semi-arid climate. The annual average temperature is about 19.2°C and the city receives roughly 248 mm of precipitation across 26 rainy days a year, with around 3209 hours of sunshine. The warmest month is Jul (highs near 33°C) and the coldest is Jan (lows near 5.3°C). These are deterministic, latitude- and region-based planning estimates — not a forecast or measured station data; check current conditions with an official meteorological service before travel.

Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16.

Climate zone

Köppen-style classification derived deterministically from latitude and regional precipitation regime.

Climate zone

Rasht is classified as Semi-Arid. This reflects its annual temperature range and the seasonal pattern of its rainfall.

Average temperatures

Annual averages and seasonal extremes.

Average temperatures

  • Annual average19.2°C
  • Warmest monthJul (33°C)
  • Coldest monthJan (5.3°C)
  • Comfort score75/100

Rainfall overview

Annual precipitation and how it is distributed across the year.

Rainfall overview

Rasht receives about 248 mm of precipitation a year over roughly 26 rainy days. The wettest month is May and the driest is Jan.

Sunshine overview

Estimated annual sunshine and its seasonal pattern.

Sunshine overview

Rasht sees an estimated 3209 hours of sunshine a year, concentrated in the warmer months around Jul.

Monthly climate table

Month-by-month estimates of temperature, rainfall, rainy days, and sunshine.

Monthly climate table

Rasht monthly climate table
MonthHighLowRainRainy DaysSunshine
Jan17.3°C5.3°C17 mm2206 h
Feb18.4°C6.4°C17 mm2215 h
Mar21.3°C9.3°C20 mm2238 h
Apr25.2°C13.2°C22 mm2270 h
May29.1°C17.1°C26 mm3287 h
Jun32°C20°C24 mm3309 h
Jul33°C21°C21 mm2334 h
Aug32°C20°C21 mm2325 h
Sep29.1°C17.1°C21 mm2302 h
Oct25.2°C13.2°C21 mm2270 h
Nov21.3°C9.3°C20 mm2238 h
Dec18.4°C6.4°C18 mm2215 h

Best months to visit

Months with the mildest temperatures and lower rainfall, by the deterministic comfort heuristic. Not a tourism ranking.

Best months to visit

By temperature and rainfall, the most comfortable months in Rasht are Mar, Nov, Apr. Conditions vary year to year — verify with a current forecast before booking.

Seasonal summary

Average conditions by season.

Seasonal summary

  • Winter

    18°C / 6°C

    52 mm rain

  • Spring

    25°C / 13°C

    68 mm rain

  • Summer

    32°C / 20°C

    66 mm rain

  • Autumn

    25°C / 13°C

    62 mm rain

Climate comfort score

A 0–100 composite of temperature balance, rainfall, sunshine, seasonality, and winter/summer extremes; higher means more comfortable. Used consistently across the platform.

Climate comfort score

Rasht has a climate comfort score of 75/100, a very comfortable year-round climate by this measure. The score weights mild temperatures most, then rainfall balance, sunshine, low seasonality, and the absence of extreme winter cold or summer heat.

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