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Weather & Climate in Shahr-e Herāt, Iran
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Shahr-e Herāt enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 353 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 4.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 5,233 feet.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 59.1°F |
| 9% above US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 353 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,233 ft (1,595 m) |
| Area | 18.2 sq mi (47.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 717/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.0541°N, 54.3729°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tehran |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
15 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.
| Oct 18, 2017 | 62 km SE of Mahr?z, Iran | M5.0 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Jul 20, 2006 | 57 km SW of Sirjan, Iran | M4.9 | 139 km | 22 km |
| Feb 10, 2000 | 35 km ENE of D?r?b, Iran | M4.8 | 146 km | 33 km |
| Feb 2, 2003 | 13 km ENE of Marvdasht, Iran | M4.6 | 140 km | 33 km |
| Jan 26, 2004 | 35 km N of Fas?, Iran | M4.5 | 110 km | 30 km |
| Jan 11, 2012 | 24 km WSW of D?r?b, Iran | M4.5 | 150 km | 23 km |
| May 12, 2019 | 36 km E of Akbar?b?d, Iran | M4.4 | 147 km | 10 km |
| May 3, 2000 | 25 km ENE of D?r?b, Iran | M4.3 | 145 km | 33 km |
| Jul 21, 1997 | 48 km ENE of Akbar?b?d, Iran | M4.2 | 132 km | 33 km |
| Mar 29, 2013 | 68 km E of Abadeh, Iran | M4.1 | 150 km | 8 km |
| Jun 7, 2002 | 85 km E of P?s?rg?d, Iran | M4.0 | 45 km | 33 km |
| Apr 25, 2006 | 67 km N of Neyr?z, Iran | M4.0 | 28 km | 7 km |
| Jul 16, 1998 | 31 km NE of D?r?b, Iran | M3.9 | 126 km | 33 km |
| Jun 7, 1991 | 21 km E of P?s?rg?d, Iran | M3.8 | 94 km | 33 km |
| Apr 7, 2006 | 26 km ENE of D?r?b, Iran | M3.7 | 138 km | 42 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 42°F (5°C) | 1.4 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 0.3 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 0.1 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 1.6 in |
Shahr-e Herāt has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 38°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 8.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.9") and June the driest (0.0").