Orūmīyeh climate

Orūmīyeh is warmest in July, with average highs of 31 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average -5.9 °C. March is the wettest month (57 mm) and August the driest (3.8 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Orūmīyeh averages 361 mm of rain, 109 days above 25 °C and 110 days below freezing.

Iran · population 577,307 · 1991–2020 normals

  1. Jan -2°
  2. Feb
  3. Mar
  4. Apr 10°
  5. May 16°
  6. Jun 22°
  7. Jul 25°
  8. Aug 25°
  9. Sep 20°
  10. Oct 14°
  11. Nov
  12. Dec

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

  • Warmest month July 31 °C
  • Coldest month January -5.9 °C
  • Driest month August 4 mm
  • Wettest month March 57 mm
  • Least cloud August 10 % cloud
  • Hottest on record July 40 °C
  • Coldest on record January -20 °C

What to expectOrūmīyeh through the year

Orūmīyeh has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 2.6 °C in January to 31 °C in July, a swing of 27 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 109 days a year reach 25 °C, 45 of them reach 30 °C, 110 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 40 °C, in July.

Rain is strongly seasonal. March averages 57 mm against 4 mm in August — 15 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 2.6 °C 39 mm 50 %
February 4.4 °C 43 mm 49 %
March 9.5 °C 57 mm 49 %
April 15.9 °C 46 mm 48 %
May 21.5 °C 41 mm 39 %
June 27.4 °C 12 mm 15 %
July 30.5 °C 6 mm 11 %
August 30.4 °C 4 mm 10 %
September 26.0 °C 8 mm 11 %
October 19.1 °C 25 mm 31 %
November 10.8 °C 41 mm 44 %
December 5.0 °C 40 mm 48 %

Temperature month by month

Month Avg highAvg lowMeanRecord highRecord lowDays above 25 °CDays above 30 °CDays below 0 °C
January 2.6 °C-5.9 °C-1.8 °C12.7 °C-19.9 °C0030
February 4.4 °C-4.9 °C-0.4 °C14.5 °C-18.9 °C0027
March 9.5 °C-0.8 °C4.4 °C25.1 °C-15.0 °C0019
April 15.9 °C4.4 °C10.5 °C27.4 °C-6.3 °C002
May 21.5 °C9.7 °C16.1 °C32.8 °C0.5 °C500
June 27.4 °C15.2 °C21.8 °C37.7 °C7.3 °C2360
July 30.5 °C19.2 °C25.1 °C39.9 °C12.4 °C30170
August 30.4 °C19.0 °C24.9 °C37.7 °C12.5 °C30180
September 26.0 °C14.5 °C20.4 °C35.6 °C4.9 °C1930
October 19.1 °C8.8 °C13.9 °C29.7 °C1.3 °C200
November 10.8 °C1.8 °C6.1 °C22.9 °C-13.2 °C007
December 5.0 °C-3.4 °C0.6 °C17.4 °C-18.6 °C0026

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month RainfallWet daysDaylightCloud coverHumidityWind
January 39 mm79.9 h/day50 %72 %10 km/h
February 43 mm711 h/day49 %71 %11 km/h
March 57 mm812 h/day49 %68 %12 km/h
April 46 mm813 h/day48 %62 %14 km/h
May 41 mm814 h/day39 %55 %14 km/h
June 12 mm315 h/day15 %44 %14 km/h
July 6 mm115 h/day11 %43 %13 km/h
August 4 mm114 h/day10 %42 %12 km/h
September 8 mm212 h/day11 %45 %13 km/h
October 25 mm511 h/day31 %57 %12 km/h
November 41 mm710 h/day44 %69 %9.9 km/h
December 40 mm79.6 h/day48 %73 %9.7 km/h

How Orūmīyeh compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination Summer high Winter low Rain per year Days above 25 °C
Orūmīyeh 31 °C -5.9 °C 361 mm 109
Piranshahr · Iran 33 °C -6.5 °C 663 mm 123
Marāgheh · Iran 32 °C -6.3 °C 429 mm 122
Mahābād · Iran 34 °C -5.7 °C 335 mm 136
Khūy · Iran 33 °C -6.3 °C 371 mm 129
Tabriz · Iran 32 °C -5.8 °C 386 mm 117
Būkān · Iran 35 °C -5.1 °C 324 mm 141

Where Orūmīyeh ranks

Ranking Position Value
Places with the best weather in Asia in June 29th of 50 90/100
Places with the best weather in Asia in September 44th of 50 94/100

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Orūmīyeh.

QuestionsCommon questions about Orūmīyeh’s climate

When is the best time to visit Orūmīyeh?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. May, June, September sit closest to 20 °C on average, July is the warmest month and August the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Orūmīyeh get?

In July, the warmest month, daily highs average 31 °C. About 45 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 40 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average -5.9 °C in January, the coldest month. A normal year has 110 nights below freezing.

Which month is wettest in Orūmīyeh?

March, averaging 57 mm over 8 days with rain. The driest month is August with 4 mm. The year as a whole averages 361 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Orūmīyeh rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Data point
37.553°, 45.076° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.