Climate Insights for Marīvān

, Kurdistan Province, Iran

Hottest
August
36°C peak
Coldest
January
-5°C low
Wettest
March
130mm rain
Best to Visit
May, June, September
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Marīvān is temperate. The average annual temperature is 14°C and approximately 663mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 130mm of rainfall. Marīvān 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 January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to -5°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 122cm accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-10° 10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 5° Average: 0° Min: -5° Feb Max: 7° Average: 2° Min: -4° Mar Max: 12° Average: 7° Min: 1° Apr Max: 18° Average: 12° Min: 5° May Max: 23° Average: 17° Min: 10° Jun Max: 31° Average: 24° Min: 15° Jul Max: 36° Average: 28° Min: 19° Aug Max: 36° Average: 28° Min: 18° Sep Max: 31° Average: 23° Min: 13° Oct Max: 23° Average: 16° Min: 8° Nov Max: 14° Average: 8° Min: 2° Dec Max: 8° Average: 3° Min: -2°
Max
Average
Min

Marīvān has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 41°C from the coldest to warmest months. August is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 36°C and an average of 28°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -5°C and the daily average is 0°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 14°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

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 126mm Snow: 51mm Feb Precipitation: 117mm Snow: 37mm Mar Precipitation: 130mm Snow: 11mm Apr Precipitation: 74mm Snow: 1mm May Precipitation: 35mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 1mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 0mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 0mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 1mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 27mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 63mm Snow: 1mm Dec Precipitation: 88mm Snow: 20mm
Precipitation
Snow

Marīvān is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 663mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 55mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 130mm of rainfall. January and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0mm. That's 130mm less than March, 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. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 122cm accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 51cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 9km/h Feb Wind Speed: 10km/h Mar Wind Speed: 13km/h Apr Wind Speed: 13km/h May Wind Speed: 14km/h Jun Wind Speed: 14km/h Jul Wind Speed: 15km/h Aug Wind Speed: 14km/h Sep Wind Speed: 14km/h Oct Wind Speed: 13km/h Nov Wind Speed: 11km/h Dec Wind Speed: 9km/h
Wind Speed

Marīvān is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 13km/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 15km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 9km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 6km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 10km/h in winter, 13km/h in spring, 15km/h in summer, 13km/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 Marīvān, which began on March 20, 2026. Marīvān 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 36°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -5°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 1 to 23°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 239mm for the season, averaging 80mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 15 to 36°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 2mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 15km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 2 to 31°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 92mm over the season and a monthly average of 31mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from -5 to 8°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 331mm across the season with a monthly average of 110mm. Expect around 109cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.

Best Time to Visit

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr 12°
May 17°
Jun 24°
Jul 28°
Aug 28°
Sep 23°
Oct 16°
Nov
Dec

The best time to visit Marīvān is during May, June, September and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 16mm per month. By contrast, August can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 36°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to -5°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Marīvān 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
-5 °C
5 °C
9 km/h
126 mm
51 cm
Feb
-4 °C
7 °C
10 km/h
117 mm
37 cm
Mar Current
1 °C
12 °C
13 km/h
130 mm
11 cm
Apr
5 °C
18 °C
13 km/h
74 mm
1 cm
May
10 °C
23 °C
14 km/h
35 mm
0 cm
Jun
15 °C
31 °C
14 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Jul
19 °C
36 °C
15 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Aug
18 °C
36 °C
14 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Sep
13 °C
31 °C
14 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Oct
8 °C
23 °C
13 km/h
27 mm
0 cm
Nov
2 °C
14 °C
11 km/h
63 mm
1 cm
Dec
-2 °C
8 °C
9 km/h
88 mm
20 cm
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