Sardrūd weather in August

In August, Sardrūd sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 8 mm of rain across 2 wet days and about 13.5 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 32°C in the first days to 30°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 94% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 hours at the start of August to 12 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Sardrūd's 2nd-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sardrūd's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
1st warmest
Overnight low
16°
11th coldest
Rainfall
8 mm
2 wet days
Daylight
13 h 30 min
5:45 AM – 7:14 PM
Cloud cover
15%
2nd clearest
Wind
12 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
7.13 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.9
out of 10

Sardrūd is city in East Azerbaijan 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 32°C in the first days to 30°C by the end.

A typical August day in Sardrūd reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 15°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 5°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13217
23217
33217
43217
53217
63217
73217
83217
93217
103217
113217
123217
133117
143116
153116
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253115
263015
273015
283015
293015
303015
313015

How August really feels in Sardrūd

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August 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

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

Sardrūd weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -6°317.26.59.70.0
Feb / -4°428.56.610.50.2
Mar10° / -0°5911.2511.72.2
Apr16° / 6710.50.9134.9
May21° / 549.20.1147.0
Jun27° / 14°224.6014.67.6
Jul31° / 17°153.8014.45.7
Aug31° / 16°82013.55.9
Sep26° / 12°71.5012.38.5
Oct19° / 214.30.1117.4
Nov10° / 396.52.39.92.8
Dec / -4°357.15.69.40.1

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 94% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 5% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 1%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1991
2991
3991
4991
5991
6991
7991
8991
9991
101000
111000
121000
131000
141000
15991
16991
17991
18991
19991
20991
21991
22991
23991
24991
25991
26982
27982
28982
29982
30982
31982

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Sardrūd gets around 8 mm of rain over 2 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 6% and peaks near 7% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
17
27
37
47
57
66
76
86
96
106
116
126
136
147
157
167
177
187
197
207
217
227
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256
266
276
286
296
305
315

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 97% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1964
2964
3964
4964
5964
6964
7964
8964
9964
10964
11964
12973
13973
14973
15973
16973
17982
18982
19982
20982
21982
22982
23991
24991
25991
26991
27991
28991
29991
30991
31991

Wind in August

Winds average 12 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1312light breeze
1412light breeze
1512light breeze
1612light breeze
1712light breeze
1812light breeze
1912calm
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 hours 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 66 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:32 AM to 5:58 AM, and sunset from 7:31 PM to 6:53 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.05:327:31
214.05:337:30
313.95:337:29
413.95:347:28
513.95:357:27
613.85:367:26
713.85:377:25
813.85:387:24
913.75:397:23
1013.75:407:21
1113.75:417:20
1213.65:417:19
1313.65:427:18
1413.65:437:17
1513.55:447:15
1613.55:457:14
1713.45:467:13
1813.45:477:11
1913.45:487:10
2013.35:497:09
2113.35:497:07
2213.35:507:06
2313.25:517:04
2413.25:527:03
2513.15:537:02
2613.15:547:00
2713.15:556:59
2813.05:566:57
2913.05:576:56
3012.95:576:54
3112.95:586:53

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 7.13 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.38 kWh/m² to a high of 7.76 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 7.13 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.5Intense
27.5Intense
37.5Intense
47.4Intense
57.4Intense
67.4Intense
77.4Intense
87.4Intense
97.3Intense
107.3Intense
117.3Intense
127.3Intense
137.2Intense
147.2Intense
157.2Intense
167.2Intense
177.1Intense
187.1Intense
197.1Intense
207.0Intense
217.0Intense
227.0Intense
236.9Intense
246.9Intense
256.8Intense
266.8Intense
276.8Intense
286.7Intense
296.7Intense
306.6Intense
316.6Intense
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Sardrūd?

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

5.9
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
8.7
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Sardrūd for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Sardrūd in August

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

In August, Sardrūd sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 16°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Sardrūd 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 Sardrūd peaks around July 14 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 highHighModerateJul 14UV 11Jan 1UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May9Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep8Very high
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Sardrūd 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 Sardrūd is worst in May — around 32 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (August, 19 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMay 1032 µg/m³Aug 1819 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan25Moderate
Feb25Moderate
Mar28Moderate
Apr31Moderate
May32Moderate
Jun24Moderate
Jul20Moderate
Aug19Moderate
Sep20Moderate
Oct23Moderate
Nov21Moderate
Dec23Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Sardrūd?

Sardrūd sits at 38.0°N, 46.1°E, 1,364 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Sahand, 9.0 km away.

Topography around Sardrūd

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sardrūd has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 243 m around an average of 1,394 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 692 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,800 m.

The land around Sardrūd is covered by grassland (37%) and artificial surfaces (27%) within 3 km, cropland (30%), grassland (29%) and bare terrain (23%) within 16 km, and grassland (51%) within 80 km.

3 km
243 m
16 km
692 m
80 km
2,800 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Sahand 9.0 km · Khosrowshahr 12 km · Oskū 13 km · Tabriz 14 km · Īlkhchī 18 km · Āz̄arshahr 33 km · Shabestar 43 km · Marand 56 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 Sardrūd (38.0261°, 46.1476°, elevation 1,364 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).