Isfahan in August
In August, Isfahan averages 35°C (95°F) during the day and 20°C (69°F) at night, with only about 0 rainy days.
High seasonConditions are very hot — early-morning and evening sightseeing recommended. Skies are generally dry and clear.
August in Isfahan is outside the typical sweet spot for sightseeing weather. It can still be a great time to visit if you have specific reasons (festivals, off-season pricing, etc.).
How August compares to the rest of the year in Isfahan
August is one of the warmest months in Isfahan (3rd of 12) and one of the driest months (11th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 11°C above the annual average (24°C). August runs 2°C cooler than July (37°C) and cools 3°C in September (32°C).
August sunrise & sunset in Isfahan
Times shown for Isfahan local time (Asia/Tehran), calculated for the 15th of August. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Isfahan — August
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of August, in Isfahan's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Isfahan in August
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on August's tier (High season) and Isfahan's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — August in Isfahan
This is a busy month in Isfahan — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.
Why this tier: Northern Hemisphere summer holidays
Sun & mosquito risk — August in Isfahan
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Isfahan in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10°C / 49°F | -3°C / 26°F | 17 mm | 4 | — |
| February | 13°C / 56°F | -1°C / 30°F | 16 mm | 4 | — |
| March | 19°C / 65°F | 4°C / 38°F | 19 mm | 5 | — |
| April | 24°C / 75°F | 9°C / 48°F | 15 mm | 5 | — |
| May | 30°C / 85°F | 14°C / 57°F | 9 mm | 3 | — |
| June | 36°C / 96°F | 20°C / 68°F | 1 mm | 0 | — |
| July | 37°C / 99°F | 22°C / 72°F | 1 mm | 0 | — |
| August | 35°C / 95°F | 20°C / 69°F | 0 mm | 0 | — |
| September | 32°C / 90°F | 16°C / 62°F | 0 mm | 0 | — |
| October | 25°C / 77°F | 10°C / 50°F | 4 mm | 1 | — |
| November | 16°C / 60°F | 2°C / 36°F | 23 mm | 4 | — |
| December | 12°C / 53°F | -1°C / 30°F | 15 mm | 3 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Isfahan in August?
In August, Isfahan averages a high of 35°C (95°F) and a low of 20°C (69°F) — generally hot.
Does it rain a lot in Isfahan in August?
August is generally dry in Isfahan, with about 0 rainy days on average.
Is August a good time to visit Isfahan?
August is hot and mostly dry. It suits travelers who are comfortable with hot weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Isfahan in August?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen. See the full August packing list for Isfahan for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.