Dārān weather in October

In October, Dārān sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 12 mm of rain across 3.7 wet days and about 11.2 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 15°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 71% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 42 min at the start of October to 10 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Dārān's 5th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Dārān's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
6th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Rainfall
12 mm
3.7 wet days
Daylight
11 h 12 min
6:18 AM – 5:28 PM
Cloud cover
28%
5th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
5.01 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.3
out of 10

Dārān is city in Isfahan Province, Iran.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 15°C by the end.

A typical October day in Dārān reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 22°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 7°C cooler than September and about 8°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1229
2229
3228
4218
5218
6218
7218
8208
9207
10207
11207
12207
13197
14197
15196
16196
17186
18186
19186
20186
21175
22175
23175
24175
25165
26165
27164
28164
29154
30154
31153

How October really feels in Dārān

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

October sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Dārān weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -9°375.85.910.10.0
Feb / -7°375.55.210.80.1
Mar / -3°416.14.311.71.8
Apr14° / 2970.712.84.7
May20° / 205.5013.77.4
Jun27° / 14°41.1014.18.4
Jul30° / 17°10.10146.6
Aug29° / 16°10.3013.27.3
Sep25° / 12°20.7012.29.0
Oct19° / 123.7011.27.3
Nov11° / -0°304.61.910.32.9
Dec / -6°315.24.79.90.2

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 71% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 15%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1955
2946
3946
4937
5928
6928
7919
89010
99010
108911
118911
128812
138713
148713
158614
168515
178416
188416
198317
208218
218218
228119
237921
247921
257822
267822
277723
287624
297525
307426
317426

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Dārān gets around 12 mm of rain over 3.7 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 12% and peaks near 16% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
15
26
36
47
57
67
78
88
99
109
1110
1210
1311
1411
1511
1612
1712
1813
1913
2014
2114
2215
2315
2415
2516
2616
2716
2816
2916
3016
3116

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in October

Winds average 6 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 min at the start of October to 10 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 60 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:07 AM to 6:31 AM, and sunset from 5:48 PM to 5:13 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.76:075:48
211.66:085:46
311.66:085:45
411.66:095:44
511.56:105:42
611.56:115:41
711.56:115:40
811.46:125:38
911.46:135:37
1011.46:145:36
1111.36:145:35
1211.36:155:33
1311.36:165:32
1411.26:175:31
1511.26:185:30
1611.26:185:28
1711.16:195:27
1811.16:205:26
1911.16:215:25
2011.06:225:24
2111.06:225:23
2211.06:235:22
2310.96:245:21
2410.96:255:20
2510.96:265:19
2610.86:275:18
2710.86:285:17
2810.86:285:16
2910.86:295:15
3010.76:305:14
3110.76:315:13

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.01 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.34 kWh/m² to a high of 7.96 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 5.01 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
25.7Bright
35.7Bright
45.6Bright
55.6Bright
65.5Bright
75.5Bright
85.4Bright
95.4Bright
105.3Bright
115.3Bright
125.2Bright
135.2Bright
145.1Bright
155.1Bright
165.0Bright
175.0Bright
184.9Bright
194.9Bright
204.8Bright
214.8Bright
224.7Bright
234.7Bright
244.6Bright
254.6Bright
264.5Bright
274.5Bright
284.4Bright
294.4Bright
304.3Bright
314.3Bright
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Dārān?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.3
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
3.0
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is one of the better times to visit Dārān for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Dārān in October

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

In October, Dārān sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and sun protection. About 4 days see rain.

a warm layersun protection

UV index in Dārān in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Dārān peaks around July 22 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 11 at about 4 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highModerateJul 22UV 12Jan 11UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb6High
Mar8Very high
Apr8Very high
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov5Moderate
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Dārān in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Dārān is worst in April — around 34 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (December, 17 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateApr 2134 µg/m³Dec 1417 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan19Moderate
Feb24Moderate
Mar29Moderate
Apr34Moderate
May33Moderate
Jun24Moderate
Jul26Moderate
Aug20Moderate
Sep22Moderate
Oct22Moderate
Nov18Moderate
Dec17Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Dārān?

Dārān sits at 33.0°N, 50.4°E, 2,312 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Khānsār, 27 km away.

Topography around Dārān

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Dārān has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 542 m around an average of 2,360 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,746 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,982 m.

The land around Dārān is covered by cropland (40%) and grassland (29%) within 3 km, cropland (51%), grassland (25%) and bare terrain (22%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (46%), grassland (32%) and cropland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
542 m
16 km
1,746 m
80 km
2,982 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
October weather nearby: Khānsār 27 km · Golpāyegān 53 km · Tīrān 76 km · Khomeyn 79 km · Alīgūdarz 81 km · Fārsān 82 km · Shahr-e Kord 85 km · Hafshejān 92 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 Dārān (32.9874°, 50.4108°, elevation 2,312 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).