Climate of Urmia, West Azerbaijan, Iran
Point-value climate at Urmia (West Azerbaijan, Iran). Population approximately 577,307.
Located in West Azerbaijan, Iran, Urmia has a strongly continental climate. Population approximately 577,307. Monthly average temperatures range from -3.5°C / 25.7°F in January to 22.8°C / 73°F in July, with rainfall varying from 4 mm / 0.2 in (August) to 77 mm / 3 in (April) — about 422 mm / 16.6 in across the year. Urmia is the capital of West Azerbaijan. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Urmia's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
Best sunny months: June, July, August, September.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -3.5°C25.7°F | 40 mm1.6″ | Snowy |
| February | -2.2°C28°F | 43 mm1.7″ | Snowy |
| March | 2.5°C36.5°F | 61 mm2.4″ | — |
| April | 8.9°C48°F | 77 mm3″ | — |
| May | 13.4°C56.1°F | 56 mm2.2″ | — |
| June | 18.7°C65.7°F | 14 mm0.6″ | Sunny & Mild |
| July | 22.8°C73°F | 6 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Warm |
| August | 22.4°C72.3°F | 4 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Warm |
| September | 18.1°C64.6°F | 4 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Mild |
| October | 12.1°C53.8°F | 27 mm1.1″ | — |
| November | 5.6°C42.1°F | 46 mm1.8″ | — |
| December | -0.6°C30.9°F | 44 mm1.7″ | Snowy |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Urmia?
The months with the sunniest, driest weather are June, July, August, September. Urmia's warmest month is July at an average of 22.8°C / 73°F, and its driest month is August with about 4 mm / 0.2 in of rain.
What is the climate of Urmia?
Urmia, in West Azerbaijan, Iran, has monthly average temperatures ranging from -3.5°C / 25.7°F in January to 22.8°C / 73°F in July. Annual rainfall is approximately 422 mm / 16.6 in, with the wettest month being April (77 mm / 3 in) and the driest August (4 mm / 0.2 in).
What is the average temperature in Urmia in July?
The average temperature in Urmia in July is 22.8°C / 73°F, with rainfall of about 6 mm / 0.2 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Urmia?
The driest month in Urmia is August, with about 4 mm / 0.2 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 22.4°C / 72.3°F.
When is the wettest month in Urmia?
The wettest month in Urmia is April, with approximately 77 mm / 3 in of average monthly rainfall.