Sari weather in August

In August, Sari sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 61 mm of rain across 10.7 wet days and about 13.4 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time in August, and the air most often feels oppressive.

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 Sari's 1st-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sari's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
1st warmest
Overnight low
22°
12th coldest
Rainfall
61 mm
10.7 wet days
Daylight
13 h 24 min
5:20 AM – 6:44 PM
Cloud cover
45%
1st clearest
Wind
6 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
5.58 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.3
out of 10

Sari is city in Mazandaran Province, Iran.

Air quality
Very high
PM2.5 36.9 µg/m³ · 2012

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

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month.

A typical August day in Sari reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 3°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13223
23223
33223
43223
53223
63223
73223
83223
93223
103223
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123223
133223
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193222
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273122
283122
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303122
313122

How August really feels in Sari

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.

Sari weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan12° / 698.819.83.5
Feb13° / 729.71.910.63.6
Mar16° / 8111.20.411.74.9
Apr20° / 11°609.5012.96.3
May25° / 16°498.7013.96.9
Jun29° / 20°458.1014.46.1
Jul31° / 22°5710.7014.24.7
Aug31° / 22°6110.7013.44.3
Sep28° / 20°11412.1012.25.7
Oct24° / 14°1029.6011.17.1
Nov18° / 969.80.210.15.8
Dec14° / 688.30.29.54.3

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 39%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16337
26337
36337
46436
56337
66337
76337
86337
96436
106337
116337
126238
136238
146238
156238
166139
176139
186040
196040
206040
215941
225941
235842
245842
255842
265842
275842
285842
295842
305941
315842

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Sari gets around 61 mm of rain over 10.7 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 35% and peaks near 38% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
133
233
333
433
533
633
733
833
933
1033
1133
1234
1334
1434
1534
1635
1735
1835
1935
2035
2136
2236
2336
2437
2537
2637
2737
2837
2938
3038
3138

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the oppressive band about 48% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 92% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
10435538
20435538
30535528
40535528
50535528
60536518
70636498
81636498
91636498
101636488
111737488
121737488
131737488
141737488
151737488
161737487
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181737487
191737487
201737486
211737486
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251837486
261937475
271937475
2821037475
2921137464
3021137464
3121237454

Wind in August

Winds average 6 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

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 5:07 AM to 5:32 AM, and sunset from 7:00 PM to 6:23 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.95:077:00
213.95:086:59
313.85:096:58
413.85:106:58
513.85:116:57
613.75:116:55
713.75:126:54
813.75:136:53
913.65:146:52
1013.65:156:51
1113.65:166:50
1213.55:166:49
1313.55:176:48
1413.55:186:46
1513.45:196:45
1613.45:206:44
1713.45:216:43
1813.35:216:41
1913.35:226:40
2013.35:236:39
2113.25:246:38
2213.25:256:36
2313.25:266:35
2413.15:266:33
2513.15:276:32
2613.05:286:31
2713.05:296:29
2813.05:306:28
2912.95:306:26
3012.95:316:25
3112.95:326:23

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.58 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.32 kWh/m² to a high of 5.94 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 5.58 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.9Bright
25.9Bright
35.9Bright
45.9Bright
55.9Bright
65.8Bright
75.8Bright
85.8Bright
95.8Bright
105.8Bright
115.7Bright
125.7Bright
135.7Bright
145.7Bright
155.6Bright
165.6Bright
175.6Bright
185.5Bright
195.5Bright
205.5Bright
215.4Bright
225.4Bright
235.4Bright
245.3Bright
255.3Bright
265.2Bright
275.2Bright
285.2Bright
295.1Bright
305.1Bright
315.0Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Sari?

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

4.3
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
6.6
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Sari in August

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

In August, Sari sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Sari in August

The nearest coast averages about 28°C in August — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 35 km away) is warmest in August at about 28°C and coldest in February near 11°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 18 to Nov 11 — about 5.9 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan13Bracing
Feb11Bracing
Mar12Bracing
Apr15Bracing
May20Cool
Jun25Warm
Jul27Warm
Aug28Tropical
Sep27Warm
Oct24Refreshing
Nov19Cool
Dec16Cool

UV index in Sari in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Sari peaks around July 18 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 12 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 highHighModerateJul 18UV 9Jan 12UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr7High
May8Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep7High
Oct4Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Sari 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 Sari is worst in March — around 42 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.8× the cleanest month (July, 24 µg/m³).

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Sari's WHO annual average of 36.9 µg/m³.

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModeratePoorMar 1642 µg/m³Jul 1725 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan39Poor
Feb41Poor
Mar42Poor
Apr41Poor
May36Poor
Jun31Moderate
Jul24Moderate
Aug31Moderate
Sep41Poor
Oct41Poor
Nov39Poor
Dec38Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Sari?

Sari sits at 36.6°N, 53.1°E, 43 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Jūybār, 16 km away.

Topography around Sari

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sari has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 66 m around an average of 37 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 614 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,003 m.

The land around Sari is covered by artificial surfaces (80%) within 3 km, trees (43%) and cropland (34%) within 16 km, and water (33%) and trees (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
66 m
16 km
614 m
80 km
4,003 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
August weather nearby: Jūybār 16 km · Qā’em Shahr 21 km · Nekā 23 km · Bābol 34 km · Amīr Kolā 35 km · Bābolsar 40 km · Zīr Āb 43 km · Behshahr 46 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 Sari (36.5633°, 53.0601°, elevation 43 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).