Climate Insights for Āstārā

Shahrestān-e Āstārā, Gilan Province, Iran

Hottest
August
29°C peak
Coldest
February
7°C low
Wettest
October
189mm rain
Best to Visit
May, September
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Āstārā is temperate. The average annual temperature is 17°C and approximately 1117mm of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 189mm of rainfall. Āstārā is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, June. The coldest months are February, January, March, when temperatures can drop to 7°C. Light snow can occur between January and December.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 10° Average: 9° Min: 7° Feb Max: 10° Average: 8° Min: 7° Mar Max: 12° Average: 10° Min: 9° Apr Max: 16° Average: 14° Min: 13° May Max: 21° Average: 20° Min: 18° Jun Max: 27° Average: 25° Min: 23° Jul Max: 29° Average: 27° Min: 25° Aug Max: 29° Average: 27° Min: 25° Sep Max: 25° Average: 24° Min: 22° Oct Max: 20° Average: 19° Min: 17° Nov Max: 16° Average: 14° Min: 13° Dec Max: 12° Average: 11° Min: 9°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Āstārā vary considerably across the year, with a 22°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. February is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 7°C and an average of 8°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 3°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 123mm Snow: 12mm Feb Precipitation: 96mm Snow: 9mm Mar Precipitation: 102mm Snow: 1mm Apr Precipitation: 48mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 60mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 18mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 33mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 31mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 94mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 189mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 176mm Snow: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 146mm Snow: 2mm
Precipitation
Snow

Āstārā is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1117mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 93mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 189mm of rainfall. November and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 18mm. That's 171mm less than October, 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 24cm annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 12cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 15km/h Feb Wind Speed: 15km/h Mar Wind Speed: 16km/h Apr Wind Speed: 15km/h May Wind Speed: 14km/h Jun Wind Speed: 13km/h Jul Wind Speed: 12km/h Aug Wind Speed: 13km/h Sep Wind Speed: 14km/h Oct Wind Speed: 15km/h Nov Wind Speed: 16km/h Dec Wind Speed: 15km/h
Wind Speed

Āstārā is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 14km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is November, averaging 16km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 12km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 4km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 15km/h in winter, 15km/h in spring, 13km/h in summer, 15km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Āstārā, which began on March 20, 2026. Āstārā 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 August at around 29°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in February near 7°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 9 to 21°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 210mm for the season, averaging 70mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 15km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 23 to 29°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 82mm over the season and a monthly average of 27mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 13 to 25°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 460mm across the season with a monthly average of 153mm. Winds are moderate at around 15km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 7 to 12°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 365mm across the season with a monthly average of 122mm. Expect around 23cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are moderate at around 15km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan
Feb
Mar 10°
Apr 14°
May 20°
Jun 25°
Jul 27°
Aug 27°
Sep 24°
Oct 19°
Nov 14°
Dec 11°

The best time to visit Āstārā is during May and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 22°C with modest rainfall averaging 77mm per month. By contrast, August can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 29°C, while February is the coldest period with lows dropping to 7°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely — pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Āstārā 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
7 °C
10 °C
15 km/h
123 mm
12 cm
Feb
7 °C
10 °C
15 km/h
96 mm
9 cm
Mar Current
9 °C
12 °C
16 km/h
102 mm
1 cm
Apr
13 °C
16 °C
15 km/h
48 mm
0 cm
May
18 °C
21 °C
14 km/h
60 mm
0 cm
Jun
23 °C
27 °C
13 km/h
18 mm
0 cm
Jul
25 °C
29 °C
12 km/h
33 mm
0 cm
Aug
25 °C
29 °C
13 km/h
31 mm
0 cm
Sep
22 °C
25 °C
14 km/h
94 mm
0 cm
Oct
17 °C
20 °C
15 km/h
189 mm
0 cm
Nov
13 °C
16 °C
16 km/h
176 mm
0 cm
Dec
9 °C
12 °C
15 km/h
146 mm
2 cm
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