Climate of Sanandaj, Kurdistan, Iran
Point-value climate at Sanandaj (Kurdistan, Iran). Population approximately 349,176.
Located in Kurdistan, Iran, Sanandaj has a strongly continental climate. Population approximately 349,176. Monthly average temperatures range from -0.5°C / 31.1°F in January to 26.8°C / 80.2°F in July, with rainfall varying from 1 mm / 0 in (July) to 93 mm / 3.7 in (March) — about 499 mm / 19.6 in across the year. Sanandaj is the capital of Kurdistan. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Sanandaj's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
Best sunny months: May, June, July, August, September, October.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -0.5°C31.1°F | 71 mm2.8″ | Snowy |
| February | 1.4°C34.5°F | 69 mm2.7″ | Snowy |
| March | 6.4°C43.5°F | 93 mm3.7″ | — |
| April | 11.6°C52.9°F | 69 mm2.7″ | — |
| May | 16.5°C61.7°F | 40 mm1.6″ | Sunny & Mild |
| June | 22.2°C72°F | 3 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Warm |
| July | 26.8°C80.2°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| August | 26.2°C79.2°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| September | 20.9°C69.6°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| October | 14.7°C58.5°F | 28 mm1.1″ | Sunny & Mild |
| November | 7.9°C46.2°F | 61 mm2.4″ | — |
| December | 2.7°C36.9°F | 62 mm2.4″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Sanandaj?
The months with the sunniest, driest weather are May, June, July, August, September, October. Sanandaj's warmest month is July at an average of 26.8°C / 80.2°F, and its driest month is July with about 1 mm / 0 in of rain.
What is the climate of Sanandaj?
Sanandaj, in Kurdistan, Iran, has monthly average temperatures ranging from -0.5°C / 31.1°F in January to 26.8°C / 80.2°F in July. Annual rainfall is approximately 499 mm / 19.6 in, with the wettest month being March (93 mm / 3.7 in) and the driest July (1 mm / 0 in).
What is the average temperature in Sanandaj in July?
The average temperature in Sanandaj in July is 26.8°C / 80.2°F, with rainfall of about 1 mm / 0 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Sanandaj?
The driest month in Sanandaj is July, with about 1 mm / 0 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 26.8°C / 80.2°F.
When is the wettest month in Sanandaj?
The wettest month in Sanandaj is March, with approximately 93 mm / 3.7 in of average monthly rainfall.