Climate of Zanjan, Iran
Area-weighted average across Zanjan. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Zanjan, a subdivision of Iran, has a seasonal climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from -2.1°C / 28.2°F in January to 22.6°C / 72.7°F in August, with rainfall from 4 mm / 0.2 in to 54 mm / 2.1 in depending on the season (311 mm / 12.2 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -2.1°C28.2°F | 33 mm1.3″ | Snowy |
| February | -0.7°C30.7°F | 33 mm1.3″ | Snowy |
| March | 2.6°C36.7°F | 51 mm2″ | — |
| April | 9.2°C48.6°F | 54 mm2.1″ | — |
| May | 14°C57.2°F | 37 mm1.5″ | Sunny & Mild |
| June | 19.6°C67.3°F | 7 mm0.3″ | Sunny & Mild |
| July | 22.4°C72.3°F | 4 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Warm |
| August | 22.6°C72.7°F | 4 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Warm |
| September | 18°C64.4°F | 4 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Mild |
| October | 13.3°C55.9°F | 19 mm0.7″ | — |
| November | 6.8°C44.2°F | 27 mm1.1″ | — |
| December | 1.3°C34.3°F | 38 mm1.5″ | Snowy |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Zanjan?
The best months to visit Zanjan, Iran for sunny, dry weather are May, June, July, August, September. The warmest month is August at an area-wide average of 22.6°C / 72.7°F, and the driest is July with about 4 mm / 0.2 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Zanjan?
Zanjan, Iran has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from -2.1°C / 28.2°F in January to 22.6°C / 72.7°F in August. Annual rainfall averages about 311 mm / 12.2 in, with the wettest month being April (54 mm / 2.1 in) and the driest July (4 mm / 0.2 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Zanjan?
The hottest month in Zanjan is August, with an area-wide average temperature of 22.6°C / 72.7°F.
What is the coldest month in Zanjan?
The coldest month in Zanjan is January, with an area-wide average temperature of -2.1°C / 28.2°F.
When does it rain most in Zanjan?
The wettest month in Zanjan is April, averaging about 54 mm / 2.1 in of rainfall. The driest is July with about 4 mm / 0.2 in.