Weather in Mashhad
What's the weather like in Mashhad?
Mashhad has a wide swing between hot summers and cold winters and low overall rainfall. Average daytime highs range from 9°C (49°F) in January to 35°C (94°F) in July, with overnight lows around -3°C (27°F) and 21°C (69°F) respectively.
For comfortable sightseeing temperatures (18–26°C daytime highs), the best months to visit Mashhad are April through May, and October.
Quick facts
- Country
- 🇮🇷 Iran
- Region
- Asia
- Time zone
- Asia/Tehran
- Coordinates
- 36.297, 59.606
Monthly climate
Long-run averages for each month of the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°C / 49°F | -3°C / 27°F | 19 mm | 5 | — |
| February | 11°C / 52°F | -2°C / 29°F | 39 mm | 7 | — |
| March | 16°C / 61°F | 3°C / 37°F | 56 mm | 10 | — |
| April | 22°C / 71°F | 8°C / 47°F | 45 mm | 8 | — |
| May | 28°C / 82°F | 14°C / 56°F | 30 mm | 6 | — |
| June | 33°C / 92°F | 18°C / 65°F | 2 mm | 1 | — |
| July | 35°C / 94°F | 21°C / 69°F | 1 mm | 0 | — |
| August | 33°C / 91°F | 18°C / 64°F | 1 mm | 0 | — |
| September | 29°C / 84°F | 14°C / 57°F | 0 mm | 0 | — |
| October | 22°C / 71°F | 7°C / 45°F | 12 mm | 2 | — |
| November | 14°C / 58°F | 2°C / 35°F | 17 mm | 4 | — |
| December | 11°C / 51°F | -1°C / 30°F | 12 mm | 3 | — |
Mashhad by month
Detailed weather for any specific month:
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Mashhad?
The most comfortable months in Mashhad are usually April, September, October, when average highs sit near 18–26°C (64–79°F) with relatively little rain. See the full month-by-month breakdown for the exact figures.
What is the hottest month in Mashhad?
July is typically the hottest month in Mashhad, averaging a high of 35°C (94°F).
What is the coldest month in Mashhad?
January is usually the coldest, with average lows around -3°C (27°F).
Does it snow in Mashhad?
Snow is rare in Mashhad; the climate data shows essentially no snowfall across the year.
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