Surian weather in August

In August, Surian sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 0 mm of rain across 0.1 wet days and about 13.1 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 33°C in the first days to 31°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 84% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 30 min at the start of August to 12 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Surian's 2nd-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Surian's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
20°
11th coldest
Rainfall
0 mm
0.1 wet days
Daylight
13 h 06 min
5:26 AM – 6:33 PM
Cloud cover
13%
2nd clearest
Wind
10 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
7.42 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.4
out of 10

Surian is city in Fars 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 33°C in the first days to 31°C by the end.

A typical August day in Surian reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 2°C cooler than July and about 3°C warmer than September.

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How August really feels in Surian

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 20 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
20
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.

Surian weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 3rd-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°224.21.910.32.4
Feb12° / 173.60.910.93.9
Mar16° / 235.10.211.86.0
Apr21° / 215.4012.77.4
May27° / 14°113.2013.57.7
Jun32° / 19°20.2013.95.3
Jul34° / 22°00.1013.84.3
Aug32° / 20°00.1013.15.4
Sep29° / 16°00.1012.27.5
Oct23° / 10°51.3011.39.0
Nov16° / 122.70.110.56.3
Dec12° / 162.90.810.13.8

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 84% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 3%.

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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Surian gets around 0 mm of rain over 0.1 wet days in August, the driest month. 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 10 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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Sunrise & sunset in August

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Daylight runs from about 13 h 30 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 48 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:17 AM to 5:35 AM, and sunset from 6:46 PM to 6:16 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
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1913.05:286:30
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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 7.42 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.61 kWh/m² to a high of 8 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 7.42 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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

Is August a good time to visit Surian?

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

5.4
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
8.6
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Surian in August

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

In August, Surian sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

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UV index in Surian in August

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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 Surian peaks around July 16 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 4 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 16UV 12Jan 1UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb7High
Mar8Very high
Apr9Very high
May11Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep10Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov5High
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Surian 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 Surian is worst in April — around 32 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.4× the cleanest month (November, 13 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateApr 1931 µg/m³Nov 2113 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan17Moderate
Feb22Moderate
Mar25Moderate
Apr32Moderate
May29Moderate
Jun19Moderate
Jul24Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep20Moderate
Oct18Moderate
Nov13Moderate
Dec14Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Surian?

Surian sits at 30.5°N, 53.7°E, 2,182 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Şafāshahr, 47 km away.

EqlīdMarvdashtZarqān

Topography around Surian

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Surian has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 310 m around an average of 2,234 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,532 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,988 m.

The land around Surian is covered by bare terrain (67%) and cropland (23%) within 3 km, bare terrain (75%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (79%) within 80 km.

3 km
310 m
16 km
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80 km
1,988 m
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August weather nearby: Şafāshahr 47 km · Pasargad 53 km · Sa‘ādat Shahr 65 km · Arsanjān 69 km · Abarkūh 83 km · Eqlīd 104 km · Marvdasht 104 km · Zarqān 117 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 Surian (30.4551°, 53.651°, elevation 2,182 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).