Best Time to Visit Tabriz, East Azerbaijan, Iran
Tabriz is at its sunniest and driest in May–September.
The best time to visit Tabriz for sunny, dry weather is May–September — 5 months of the year fit our sunny profiles at this specific location. The drier stretch runs through June–October and December–February; the wetter half falls in March–May and November. At the city itself, monthly average temperatures range from -2.5°C / 27.5°F in January to 25.5°C / 77.9°F in July, with rainfall from 4 mm / 0.2 in (August) to 45 mm / 1.8 in (April). These are point-value climate normals sampled at Tabriz, East Azerbaijan, Iran's coordinates — usually more actionable for travellers than the country-wide average. Tabriz's climate is broadly strongly continental. The full month-by-month table below lets you match your travel window against our five weather profiles.
Recommended months
| Month | Temp | Rain | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|
| May | 16°C60.8°F | 41 mm1.6″ | Sunny & Mild |
| June | 21.5°C70.7°F | 19 mm0.7″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| July | 25.5°C77.9°F | 5 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| August | 25.2°C77.4°F | 4 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| September | 20.7°C69.3°F | 7 mm0.3″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Tabriz?
The best time to visit Tabriz for sunny, dry weather is May, June, July, August, September. At the city itself, the warmest month is July averaging 25.5°C / 77.9°F, and the driest is August with about 4 mm / 0.2 in of rain. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Tabriz's coordinates.
When is the rainy season in Tabriz?
The rainy season at Tabriz, East Azerbaijan runs through March–May and November, when monthly rainfall exceeds the annual median of about 22 mm / 0.9 in. The wettest single month is April (45 mm / 1.8 in).
What is the driest month in Tabriz?
The driest month in Tabriz is August, averaging about 4 mm / 0.2 in of rainfall. Temperature that month averages 25.2°C / 77.4°F.
What months should I avoid visiting Tabriz?
The least comfortable months for travel to Tabriz — based on point-value climate at the city — are January, February, March, April, May, December. These are the wettest or coolest months at this location. Rainfall peaks at 45 mm / 1.8 in in April, and the coldest month averages -2.5°C / 27.5°F.
Is Tabriz climate different from Iran overall?
Yes, usually. Our Tabriz figures are point-value climate normals sampled at the city itself, while our Iran figures are area-weighted averages across the whole country. The two can diverge substantially in geographically diverse or elevation-varied countries. The month-by-month table below reflects Tabriz specifically — usually the more actionable data for a traveller planning to spend time in the city.