Showţ in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), Showţ sees average daytime highs around 28°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 124 mm of rain over about 26 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 24°C in early June to 29°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 84% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels dry.

Summer is Showţ's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Showţ's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high: 28°C; warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low: 17°C
Rainfall: 124 mm; 26 wet days
Avg wind: 5 km/h
Travel score: 6.3; best season of the year
Months: Jun · Jul · Aug

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Temperature in Showţ in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 24°C in early June to 29°C by late August.

A typical summer day in Showţ reaches about 28°C and drops to 17°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest June.

How summer really feels in Showţ

Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

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

Showţ weather by month

How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	2° / -7°	26	5.6	4.9	9.6	0.0
Feb	5° / -5°	36	7.5	5.8	10.5	0.2
Mar	10° / 0°	70	12.7	4.7	11.7	2.3
Apr	16° / 5°	109	17.3	0.8	13	4.1
May	21° / 10°	126	19.4	0.1	14.1	5.3
Jun	26° / 15°	70	13.5	0	14.7	6.6
Jul	30° / 19°	31	7.1	0	14.5	6.1
Aug	30° / 18°	23	5.8	0	13.5	6.1
Sep	25° / 13°	31	6.6	0	12.3	7.8
Oct	19° / 7°	42	8.7	0	11	6.4
Nov	10° / 1°	31	6.1	1.8	9.9	2.7
Dec	4° / -4°	26	6.2	4	9.3	0.1

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 84% of the time across summer.

Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Showţ gets around 124 mm of rain over 26 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

Wind in Summer

Winds average 5 km/h across summer.

Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 30 min in early June to 12 h 54 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 7.3 kWh/m².

Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for Showţ

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In summer, Showţ overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Showţ's rainy season runs March–June, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season

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Mar

Apr

May

Jun

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Aug

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Is summer a good time to visit Showţ?

Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

6.3

Sightseeing

1st-best month of the year

7.5

Beach & pool

1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Showţ in Summer

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

In summer, Showţ sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 17°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 26 days see rain.

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UV index in Showţ in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages 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 Showţ peaks around July 11 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	2	3	4	6	9	10	10	10	7	5	3	2
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	High	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	2	Moderate
Feb	3	Moderate
Mar	4	Moderate
Apr	6	High
May	9	Very high
Jun	10	Extreme
Jul	10	Extreme
Aug	10	Very high
Sep	7	Very high
Oct	5	Moderate
Nov	3	Moderate
Dec	2	Moderate

Air quality in Showţ in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Showţ is worst in May — around 31 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	23	25	27	30	31	25	22	19	21	22	23	23
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	23	Moderate
Feb	25	Moderate
Mar	27	Moderate
Apr	30	Moderate
May	31	Moderate
Jun	25	Moderate
Jul	22	Moderate
Aug	19	Moderate
Sep	21	Moderate
Oct	22	Moderate
Nov	23	Moderate
Dec	23	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Showţ?

Showţ sits at 39.2°N, 44.8°E, 994 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Maku, 28 km away.

Topography around Showţ

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Showţ has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 170 m around an average of 1,003 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,761 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,392 m.

The land around Showţ is covered by grassland (46%) and cropland (24%) within 3 km, grassland (67%) within 16 km, and grassland (71%) within 80 km.

3 km

170 m

grassland 46%

16 km

1,761 m

grassland 67%

80 km

4,392 m

grassland 71%

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Summer weather nearby: Maku 28 km · Poldasht 30 km · Seyah Cheshmeh 37 km · Qarah Ẕīā’ od Dīn 43 km · Nakhchivan 55 km · Nehram 61 km · Doğubayazıt 69 km · Ararat 71 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

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 Showţ (39.2192°, 44.77°, elevation 994 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.