Bāfq in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), Bāfq sees average daytime highs around 37°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 0 mm of rain over about 0 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 37°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 98% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels dry.

Summer is Bāfq's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Bāfq's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
37°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
23°C
Rainfall
0 mm
0 wet days
Avg wind
10 km/h
Travel score
1.8
weakest season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Bāfq in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 37°C.

A typical summer day in Bāfq reaches about 37°C and drops to 23°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is July, the coolest August.

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How summer really feels in Bāfq

Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 92 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
92
7 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in summer is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Bāfq weather by month

How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan13° / 174.10.710.24.5
Feb16° / 143.60.310.86.3
Mar21° / 174.4011.87.8
Apr27° / 14°92.9012.87.8
May32° / 19°30.9013.65.2
Jun37° / 23°000142.1
Jul39° / 25°00013.91.0
Aug37° / 22°00013.22.2
Sep34° / 18°00012.24.6
Oct27° / 12°20.5011.28.4
Nov20° / 71.6010.48.0
Dec15° / 142.60.2105.7

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 98% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Bāfq gets around 0 mm of rain over 0 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of summer feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 10 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 54 min in early June to 12 h 42 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 7.8 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for Bāfq

In seasonPeak

In summer, Bāfq overlaps its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Bāfq sees seasonal dust haze (July), heaviest in July.

Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is summer a good time to visit Bāfq?

Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

1.8
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
5.4
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

summer is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Bāfq.

What to pack for Bāfq in Summer

From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In summer, Bāfq sees daytime highs around 37°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

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UV index in Bāfq in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bāfq peaks around July 12 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highVery highHighModerateJul 12UV 10Jan 10UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb6High
Mar7Very high
Apr8Very high
May10Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep9Very high
Oct7High
Nov4Moderate
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Bāfq in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where summer falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Bāfq is worst in April — around 31 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.5× the cleanest month (November, 12 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateApr 2131 µg/m³Nov 2312 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb21Moderate
Mar23Moderate
Apr31Moderate
May30Moderate
Jun23Moderate
Jul28Moderate
Aug20Moderate
Sep22Moderate
Oct18Moderate
Nov12Moderate
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Bāfq?

Bāfq sits at 31.6°N, 55.4°E, 991 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Anār, 82 km away.

YazdTaftAshkez̄arRāvarZarandRafsanjān

Topography around Bāfq

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bāfq.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bāfq has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 72 m around an average of 994 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 475 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,315 m.

The land around Bāfq is covered by bare terrain (42%), artificial surfaces (29%) and cropland (25%) within 3 km, bare terrain (94%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (98%) within 80 km.

3 km
72 m
16 km
475 m
80 km
2,315 m
treescroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
Summer weather nearby: Anār 82 km · Mahrīz 91 km · Yazd 103 km · Taft 115 km · Ashkez̄ar 121 km · Rāvar 138 km · Zarand 141 km · Rafsanjān 145 km

Iran travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 352% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$3,924
2025
Happiness
5.2 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
94%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2.4
per 100k, 2014
Road deaths
21.5
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 492
Religion
Muslim 99%Christian 1%Baha'i 0%agnostic 0%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Bāfq (31.6035°, 55.4025°, elevation 991 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.