Tabas in Summer
In summer (June, July and August), Tabas sees average daytime highs around 40°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 0 mm of rain over about 0 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the driest season of the year.
Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 40°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 98% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels dry.
Summer is Tabas's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Tabas's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 40°C
- warmest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 26°C
- Rainfall
- 0 mm
- 0 wet days
- Avg wind
- 10 km/h
- Travel score
- 0.5
- weakest season of the year
- Months
- Jun · Jul · Aug
Temperature in Tabas in Summer
Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 40°C.
A typical summer day in Tabas reaches about 40°C and drops to 26°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is July, the coolest August.
How summer really feels in Tabas
Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 92 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in summer is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Tabas 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 | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13° / 3° | 13 | 3.1 | 10 | 4.7 |
| Feb | 17° / 6° | 11 | 2.5 | 10.8 | 6.5 |
| Mar | 22° / 11° | 15 | 3.3 | 11.7 | 8.1 |
| Apr | 28° / 17° | 7 | 1.5 | 12.8 | 7.4 |
| May | 34° / 22° | 1 | 0.1 | 13.7 | 4.0 |
| Jun | 39° / 26° | 0 | 0 | 14.2 | 0.7 |
| Jul | 41° / 27° | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 39° / 25° | 0 | 0 | 13.2 | 0.8 |
| Sep | 35° / 21° | 0 | 0 | 12.2 | 3.4 |
| Oct | 29° / 16° | 1 | 0.1 | 11.2 | 7.6 |
| Nov | 21° / 9° | 3 | 1 | 10.3 | 8.3 |
| Dec | 15° / 5° | 8 | 2.1 | 9.8 | 5.9 |
Cloud cover in Summer
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 98% of the time across summer.
Chance of precipitation in Summer
Tabas gets around 0 mm of rain over 0 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Summer
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 10 km/h across summer.
Sunrise & sunset in Summer
Daylight runs from about 14 h 06 min in early June to 12 h 48 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Summer
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 7.8 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Tabas
In summer, Tabas overlaps its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Tabas sees seasonal dust haze (July), heaviest in July.
Is summer a good time to visit Tabas?
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.
summer is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Tabas.
What to pack for Tabas in Summer
From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In summer, Tabas sees daytime highs around 40°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.
UV index in Tabas in Summer
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 Tabas peaks around July 13 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 23 at about 3 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| Level | Moderate | High | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | Moderate |
| Feb | 5 | High |
| Mar | 6 | High |
| Apr | 8 | Very high |
| May | 9 | Very high |
| Jun | 10 | Very high |
| Jul | 10 | Extreme |
| Aug | 9 | Very high |
| Sep | 8 | Very high |
| Oct | 6 | High |
| Nov | 4 | Moderate |
| Dec | 3 | Moderate |
Air quality in Tabas in Summer
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where summer falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Tabas is worst in May — around 36 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.3× the cleanest month (December, 16 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 18 | 23 | 27 | 36 | 36 | 33 | 36 | 28 | 32 | 24 | 17 | 16 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18 | Moderate |
| Feb | 23 | Moderate |
| Mar | 27 | Moderate |
| Apr | 36 | Poor |
| May | 36 | Poor |
| Jun | 33 | Moderate |
| Jul | 36 | Poor |
| Aug | 28 | Moderate |
| Sep | 32 | Moderate |
| Oct | 24 | Moderate |
| Nov | 17 | Moderate |
| Dec | 16 | Moderate |
Where is Tabas?
Tabas sits at 33.6°N, 56.9°E, 669 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Boshrūyeh, 56 km away.
Topography around Tabas
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Tabas.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Tabas has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 75 m around an average of 675 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 484 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,284 m.
The land around Tabas is covered by bare terrain (44%), artificial surfaces (30%) and cropland (25%) within 3 km, bare terrain (93%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (99%) within 80 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 Tabas (33.5959°, 56.9244°, elevation 669 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.