Climate Overview
The climate in Dasht-e Archī is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 19°C and approximately 341mm of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 78mm of rainfall. Dasht-e Archī is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, June, August. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 1°C. Light snow can occur between January and December.
Temperature
Dasht-e Archī has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 40°C from the coldest to warmest months. July is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 41°C and an average of 34°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 1°C and an average of 6°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 13°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 8°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Dasht-e Archī is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 341mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 28mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 78mm of rainfall. February and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 0mm. That's 78mm less than April, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 42cm annually. February is the snowiest month with approximately 18cm.
Wind
Dasht-e Archī is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 3km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
3 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Dasht-e Archī, which began on March 20, 2026. Dasht-e Archī is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 41°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 1°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 3 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 10 to 33°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 163mm for the season, averaging 54mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 23 to 41°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 4mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Stay hydrated, wear sun protection, and seek shade during the hottest hours of the day.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 5 to 34°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 49mm over the season and a monthly average of 16mm. Expect around 6cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.
Winter
Temperatures range from 1 to 14°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 125mm over the season and a monthly average of 42mm. Expect around 34cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Dasht-e Archī is during March, April and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 18°C with modest rainfall averaging 47mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 41°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 1°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Dasht-e Archī based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.