Climate Overview
The climate in Forūdgāh-e Zanjān is cool. The average annual temperature is 10°C and approximately 678mm of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 110mm of rainfall. Forūdgāh-e Zanjān is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to -7°C. Forūdgāh-e Zanjān experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.
Temperature
Temperatures in Forūdgāh-e Zanjān vary considerably across the year, with a 35°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 21°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -7°C and the daily average is -2°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 7°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Forūdgāh-e Zanjān is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 678mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 57mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 110mm of rainfall. March and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 9mm. That's 101mm 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. Forūdgāh-e Zanjān receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 234cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is February, with approximately 59cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.
Wind
Forūdgāh-e Zanjān 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 March, averaging 3km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 2km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
89 days until Autumn
It is currently summer in Forūdgāh-e Zanjān, which began on June 21, 2026. Forūdgāh-e Zanjān 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 28°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -7°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 89 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 0 to 21°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 278mm for the season, averaging 93mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 12 to 28°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 47mm over the season and a monthly average of 16mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 0 to 25°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 139mm over the season and a monthly average of 46mm. Expect around 23cm 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 -7 to 5°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 215mm for the season, averaging 72mm per month. Expect around 149cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Forūdgāh-e Zanjān is during June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 15mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -7°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 Forūdgāh-e Zanjān 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.