Kalāleh weather in August

In August, Kalāleh sees average daytime highs of 35°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 27 mm of rain across 4.6 wet days and about 13.4 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 9th-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 79% of the time in August, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 54 min at the start of August to 12 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Kalāleh's 2nd-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kalāleh's year-round climate.

Daytime high
35°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
23°
11th coldest
Rainfall
27 mm
4.6 wet days
Daylight
13 h 24 min
5:09 AM – 6:36 PM
Cloud cover
20%
2nd clearest
Wind
7 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
6.25 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.2
out of 10

Kalāleh is city in Golestan 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 Kalāleh reaches about 35°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 39°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 4°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How August really feels in Kalāleh

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.

Kalāleh weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan12° / 426.22.39.73.5
Feb13° / 557.72.710.63.9
Mar17° / 668.61.311.75.6
Apr22° / 11°547.4012.97.1
May28° / 16°3150146.9
Jun33° / 20°183.4014.54.4
Jul35° / 23°224.5014.33.0
Aug35° / 23°274.6013.43.2
Sep31° / 19°283.9012.35.5
Oct25° / 13°274.20118.2
Nov18° / 365.30.3106.7
Dec14° / 285.40.99.54.5

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 79% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 8% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 12%.

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

Any precipitation

Kalāleh gets around 27 mm of rain over 4.6 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 15% and peaks near 17% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
115
215
316
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516
616
717
817
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1017
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1815
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2014
2114
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2813
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Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the muggy band about 31% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 43% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
110192135140
210182136140
311182136140
411182136140
511182136140
611172136141
712172136141
812172136141
912172136131
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1616152332131
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2019162429120
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2422182426100
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312719242460

Wind in August

Winds average 7 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 7 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
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
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317calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 54 min at the start of August to 12 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 60 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:56 AM to 5:22 AM, and sunset from 6:52 PM to 6:15 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.94:566:52
213.94:576:51
313.94:576:50
413.94:586:49
513.84:596:48
613.85:006:47
713.85:016:46
813.75:026:45
913.75:036:44
1013.75:036:43
1113.65:046:42
1213.65:056:41
1313.65:066:39
1413.55:076:38
1513.55:086:37
1613.45:096:36
1713.45:106:34
1813.45:106:33
1913.35:116:32
2013.35:126:30
2113.35:136:29
2213.25:146:28
2313.25:156:26
2413.25:166:25
2513.15:166:23
2613.15:176:22
2713.05:186:20
2813.05:196:19
2913.05:206:18
3012.95:216:16
3112.95:226:15

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.25 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.34 kWh/m² to a high of 6.89 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 6.25 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.5Intense
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126.3Intense
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146.3Intense
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176.2Intense
186.2Intense
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206.1Intense
216.1Intense
226.1Intense
236.0Intense
246.0Intense
256.0Bright
265.9Bright
275.9Bright
285.9Bright
295.8Bright
305.8Bright
315.8Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Kalāleh?

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

3.2
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
6.7
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Kalāleh in August

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

In August, Kalāleh sees daytime highs around 35°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 5 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Kalāleh in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kalāleh peaks around July 17 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 17UV 11Jan 10UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar5High
Apr7High
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul11Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Kalāleh 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 Kalāleh is worst in September — around 34 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateSep 1933 µg/m³Jan 1421 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan21Moderate
Feb22Moderate
Mar25Moderate
Apr26Moderate
May25Moderate
Jun24Moderate
Jul26Moderate
Aug27Moderate
Sep34Moderate
Oct31Moderate
Nov25Moderate
Dec22Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Kalāleh?

Kalāleh sits at 37.4°N, 55.5°E, 152 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Gālīkesh, 13 km away.

Āq Qalā

Topography around Kalāleh

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kalāleh has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 311 m around an average of 177 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,606 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,957 m.

The land around Kalāleh is covered by cropland (70%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, cropland (61%) and trees (26%) within 16 km, and grassland (37%), bare terrain (26%) and cropland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
311 m
16 km
1,606 m
80 km
2,957 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
August weather nearby: Gālīkesh 13 km · Mīnūdasht 20 km · Gonbad-e Kāvūs 32 km · Āzādshahr 43 km · 'Alī Ābād-e Katūl 76 km · Fāẕelābād 85 km · Jājarm 92 km · Āq Qalā 101 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 Kalāleh (37.379°, 55.493°, elevation 152 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).