Nehbandān weather in August

In August, Nehbandān sees average daytime highs of 36°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 0 mm of rain across 0 wet days and about 13.2 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 37°C in the first days to 35°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 99% 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 Nehbandān's 1st-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Nehbandān's year-round climate.

Daytime high
36°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
22°
10th coldest
Rainfall
0 mm
0 wet days
Daylight
13 h 12 min
4:59 AM – 6:09 PM
Cloud cover
3%
1st clearest
Wind
19 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
7.52 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.9
out of 10

Nehbandān is city in South Khorasan 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 37°C in the first days to 35°C by the end.

A typical August day in Nehbandān reaches about 36°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 33°C and 39°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C cooler than July and about 3°C warmer than September.

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How August really feels in Nehbandān

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.

Nehbandān weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 3rd-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan13° / 304.90.810.24.1
Feb15° / 294.60.410.85.6
Mar21° / 335.50.111.87.5
Apr27° / 14°112.3012.77.7
May33° / 19°31013.64.7
Jun36° / 23°10.10142.5
Jul37° / 24°00013.81.9
Aug36° / 22°00013.22.9
Sep33° / 18°00012.24.9
Oct28° / 12°20.4011.28.3
Nov20° / 61.4010.48.3
Dec15° / 1430.1105.7

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 99% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 1% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 0%.

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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Nehbandān gets around 0 mm of rain over 0 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 0% and peaks near 0% on the wettest days.

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Humidity in August

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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 19 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 16 km/h on the calmest days to 21 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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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 4:49 AM to 5:09 AM, and sunset from 6:23 PM to 5:51 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.64:496:23
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513.54:526:19
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Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 7.52 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.52 kWh/m² to a high of 8.06 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 7.52 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Nehbandān

In seasonPeak

None of Nehbandān's seasonal hazards are active in August. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Nehbandān sees seasonal dust haze (May–July), heaviest in July.

Dust
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Is August a good time to visit Nehbandān?

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

2.9
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
6.7
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Nehbandān in August

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

In August, Nehbandān sees daytime highs around 36°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Nehbandān in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Nehbandān peaks around July 14 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 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 14UV 12Dec 19UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb6High
Mar8Very high
Apr8Very high
May10Very high
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct7High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Nehbandān 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 Nehbandān is worst in July — around 48 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 3.4× the cleanest month (December, 14 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateJul 1847 µg/m³Dec 1514 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb21Moderate
Mar24Moderate
Apr31Moderate
May33Moderate
Jun35Moderate
Jul48Poor
Aug40Poor
Sep32Moderate
Oct23Moderate
Nov15Moderate
Dec14Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Nehbandān?

Nehbandān sits at 31.5°N, 60.0°E, 1,187 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Zābol, 150 km away.

ZābolBīrjandZaranjFarahZahedanQā’enKhāshKushk

Topography around Nehbandān

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Nehbandān has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 97 m around an average of 1,196 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 990 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,035 m.

The land around Nehbandān is covered by bare terrain (64%) and cropland (22%) within 3 km, bare terrain (96%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (99%) within 80 km.

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97 m
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80 km
2,035 m
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August weather nearby: Zābol 150 km · Bīrjand 166 km · Zaranj 185 km · Farah 217 km · Zahedan 241 km · Qā’en 256 km · Khāsh 261 km · Kushk 265 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 Nehbandān (31.5419°, 60.0365°, elevation 1,187 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).