Salmās weather in June

In June, Salmās sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 42 mm of rain across 9.4 wet days and about 14.6 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 27°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 71% of the time in June, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 30 min at the start of June to 14 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Salmās's 4th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Salmās's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
12°
10th coldest
Rainfall
42 mm
9.4 wet days
Daylight
14 h 36 min
5:12 AM – 7:50 PM
Cloud cover
29%
4th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
7.58 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.4
out of 10

Salmās is city in West Azarbaijan Province, Iran.

Founded
~224 CE

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

Temperature in June

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 27°C by the end.

A typical June day in Salmās reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, June runs about 6°C warmer than May and about 4°C cooler than July.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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22310
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102511
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302714

How June really feels in Salmās

Once humidity and wind are folded in, June 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

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

Salmās weather by month

How June compares with the rest of the year at a glance. June is the 3rd-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -10°2766.39.60.0
Feb / -8°296.46.110.50.0
Mar / -3°5410.16.211.71.6
Apr15° / 6612.81.9134.1
May20° / 8116.10.3145.6
Jun25° / 12°429.4014.67.4
Jul29° / 16°184.1014.47.0
Aug29° / 16°122.9013.57.0
Sep25° / 11°163.9012.38.4
Oct18° / 306.90.4116.5
Nov / -1°315.839.92.3
Dec / -7°276.45.99.40.0

Cloud cover in June

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

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

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 9%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18119
28218
38317
48515
58614
68812
78812
88911
99010
10919
11919
12919
13928
14928
15928
16937
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25964
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Chance of precipitation in June

Any precipitation

Salmās gets around 42 mm of rain over 9.4 wet days in June. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 32% and peaks near 44% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
144
243
342
441
540
639
739
838
937
1037
1136
1235
1335
1434
1533
1632
1731
1830
1929
2028
2127
2226
2325
2424
2523
2622
2721
2821
2920
3020

Humidity in June

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
11000
21000
31000
41000
51000
61000
71000
81000
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101000
111000
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Wind in June

Winds average 7 km/h in June.

Across June, 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
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
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287calm
297calm
307calm

Sunrise & sunset in June

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 30 min at the start of June to 14 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over June. Sunrise moves from 5:15 AM to 5:15 AM, and sunset from 7:42 PM to 7:53 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.55:157:42
214.55:147:43
314.55:147:43
414.55:147:44
514.55:137:45
614.55:137:45
714.65:137:46
814.65:137:47
914.65:127:47
1014.65:127:48
1114.65:127:48
1214.65:127:49
1314.65:127:49
1414.65:127:50
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1614.65:127:50
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1814.75:127:51
1914.75:127:51
2014.75:127:52
2114.75:127:52
2214.75:137:52
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2414.75:137:53
2514.75:137:53
2614.75:147:53
2714.75:147:53
2814.65:147:53
2914.65:157:53
3014.65:157:53

Solar energy in June

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 7.58 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.39 kWh/m² to a high of 7.58 kWh/m² in June across the year — June's 7.58 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.3Intense
27.4Intense
37.4Intense
47.4Intense
57.4Intense
67.5Intense
77.5Intense
87.5Intense
97.5Intense
107.5Intense
117.5Intense
127.5Intense
137.6Intense
147.6Intense
157.6Intense
167.6Intense
177.6Intense
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267.7Intense
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287.7Intense
297.7Intense
307.7Intense
Planning a trip in June

Is June a good time to visit Salmās?

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

7.4
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
6.7
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

June is one of the better times to visit Salmās for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Salmās in June

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

In June, Salmās sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 12°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes and rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothesrain gear

UV index in Salmās in June

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in June 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 Salmās peaks around June 23 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 — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highModerateJun 23UV 11Jan 1UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May9Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep8Very high
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Salmās in June

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Salmās is worst in May — around 33 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (January, 18 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMay 1032 µg/m³Jan 1118 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan18Moderate
Feb22Moderate
Mar28Moderate
Apr32Moderate
May33Moderate
Jun25Moderate
Jul23Moderate
Aug20Moderate
Sep21Moderate
Oct23Moderate
Nov20Moderate
Dec18Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Salmās?

Salmās sits at 38.2°N, 44.8°E, 1,382 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Khūy, 42 km away.

Seyah Cheshmeh

Topography around Salmās

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Salmās has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 72 m around an average of 1,389 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,131 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,846 m.

The land around Salmās is covered by artificial surfaces (34%), cropland (24%) and grassland (22%) within 3 km, grassland (47%) and cropland (35%) within 16 km, and grassland (64%) within 80 km.

3 km
72 m
16 km
1,131 m
80 km
2,846 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
June weather nearby: Khūy 42 km · Orūmīyeh 77 km · Qarah Ẕīā’ od Dīn 80 km · Yüksekova 81 km · Shabestar 82 km · Marand 92 km · Şemdinli 101 km · Seyah Cheshmeh 102 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 Salmās (38.1973°, 44.7653°, elevation 1,382 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).