Gaz-e Borkhar weather in August

In August, Gaz-e Borkhar sees average daytime highs of 35°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 0 mm of rain across 0 wet days and about 13.2 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 36°C in the first days to 34°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 93% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 36 min at the start of August to 12 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Gaz-e Borkhar's 2nd-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Gaz-e Borkhar's year-round climate.

Daytime high
35°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
19°
11th coldest
Rainfall
0 mm
0 wet days
Daylight
13 h 12 min
5:31 AM – 6:44 PM
Cloud cover
13%
2nd clearest
Wind
8 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
7.4 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.2
out of 10

Gaz-e Borkhar is city in Isfahan Province, Iran.

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

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 36°C in the first days to 34°C by the end.

A typical August day in Gaz-e Borkhar reaches about 35°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 16°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 33°C and 38°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C cooler than July and about 4°C warmer than September.

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How August really feels in Gaz-e Borkhar

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 31 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
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Gaz-e Borkhar weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°173.72.210.12.1
Feb12° / -1°143.20.710.84.2
Mar17° / 184.20.211.86.6
Apr23° / 144.4012.87.8
May28° / 14°113.2013.77.0
Jun34° / 19°10.3014.13.9
Jul37° / 21°00.1013.92.3
Aug35° / 19°00013.23.2
Sep32° / 15°10.1012.25.8
Oct25° / 51.6011.28.7
Nov16° / 173.20.210.36.1
Dec11° / -2°143.40.99.93.1

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 93% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 7% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 0%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Gaz-e Borkhar gets around 0 mm of rain over 0 wet days in August, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 0% and peaks near 0% on the wettest days.

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Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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

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Wind in August

Winds average 8 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
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128calm
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 36 min at the start of August to 12 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 54 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:21 AM to 5:41 AM, and sunset from 6:59 PM to 6:26 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.65:216:59
213.65:216:58
313.65:226:57
413.65:236:56
513.55:236:55
613.55:246:54
713.55:256:53
813.55:256:52
913.45:266:52
1013.45:276:51
1113.45:286:50
1213.35:286:48
1313.35:296:47
1413.35:306:46
1513.25:306:45
1613.25:316:44
1713.25:326:43
1813.25:326:42
1913.15:336:41
2013.15:346:40
2113.15:346:38
2213.05:356:37
2313.05:366:36
2413.05:376:35
2512.95:376:34
2612.95:386:32
2712.95:396:31
2812.85:396:30
2912.85:406:28
3012.85:416:27
3112.75:416:26

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 7.4 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.29 kWh/m² to a high of 8 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 7.4 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.6Intense
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37.6Intense
47.6Intense
57.6Intense
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Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Gaz-e Borkhar?

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

3.2
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
7.1
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Gaz-e Borkhar. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Gaz-e Borkhar in August

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

In August, Gaz-e Borkhar sees daytime highs around 35°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Gaz-e Borkhar in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks 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 Gaz-e Borkhar peaks around July 16 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 3 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highModerateJul 16UV 11Jan 1UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5High
Mar6High
Apr8Very high
May10Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep8Very high
Oct7Very high
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Gaz-e Borkhar in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Gaz-e Borkhar is worst in April — around 36 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.7× the cleanest month (August, 21 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateModerateApr 2035 µg/m³Aug 1922 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan27Moderate
Feb29Moderate
Mar31Moderate
Apr36Poor
May34Moderate
Jun25Moderate
Jul29Moderate
Aug21Moderate
Sep26Moderate
Oct25Moderate
Nov23Moderate
Dec25Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Gaz-e Borkhar?

Gaz-e Borkhar sits at 32.8°N, 51.6°E, 1,581 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Khowrzūq, 4.0 km away.

Topography around Gaz-e Borkhar

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Gaz-e Borkhar.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Gaz-e Borkhar has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 19 m around an average of 1,580 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 925 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,417 m.

The land around Gaz-e Borkhar is covered by bare terrain (42%) and cropland (41%) within 3 km, bare terrain (54%), cropland (22%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (85%) within 80 km.

3 km
19 m
16 km
925 m
80 km
2,417 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
August weather nearby: Khowrzūq 4.0 km · Dastgerd 4.0 km · Dowlatābād 7.0 km · Shāhīn Shahr 9.0 km · Rehnān 14 km · Khomeynī Shahr 15 km · Isfahan 18 km · Dorcheh Pīāz 22 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 Gaz-e Borkhar (32.8048°, 51.6209°, elevation 1,581 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).