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Tehran weather in August

August in Tehran is typically very hot, with average daytime highs around 37°C (98°F) and night-time lows near 23°C (73°F). The month usually brings about 12 mm of rain (very dry) and is mostly sunny. Daytime highs are 2°C cooler than July and 4°C warmer than September.

What stands out in August

  • Tehran is usually about 11°C warmer than Karaj, 40 km away, in August.
  • Afternoons and nights feel like different seasons, roughly 14°C apart.
  • It's one of the drier months, with about 62% less rain than Tehran's average.
  • August is Tehran's second warmest month.

Avg high

37°C

98°F

Avg low

23°C

73°F

Rainfall

12 mm

very dry

Humidity

24%

relative

Sky

25%

cloud · mostly sunny

Tehran weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
Show the monthly averages as a table
Average monthly climate in Tehran
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January10°C / 49°F-1°C / 31°F36 mm58%51%
February12°C / 53°F0°C / 32°F43 mm57%52%
March17°C / 62°F4°C / 40°F43 mm53%58%
April22°C / 72°F9°C / 49°F36 mm50%58%
May29°C / 85°F15°C / 59°F15 mm40%48%
June36°C / 96°F21°C / 69°F6 mm26%31%
July38°C / 101°F24°C / 74°F11 mm23%35%
August37°C / 98°F23°C / 73°F12 mm24%25%
September32°C / 90°F19°C / 66°F21 mm29%24%
October24°C / 75°F12°C / 54°F54 mm45%37%
November15°C / 59°F5°C / 40°F60 mm58%55%
December11°C / 51°F1°C / 33°F38 mm60%49%

What to pack for August

  • Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
  • A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
  • A refillable water bottle
  • An extra layer — evenings are noticeably cooler than afternoons
  • Sunglasses
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is August a good time to visit Tehran?

Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.

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Other Iran cities in August

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Tehran in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Tehran?

It can be, if you like heat: August highs in Tehran are around 37°C. Good for the beach; plan sightseeing for early morning and evening.

How warm is Tehran in August?

Average highs are about 37°C (98°F) and average lows about 23°C (73°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Tehran in August?

Tehran typically gets around 12 mm of rain in August — very dry.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Tehran (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.