Ţorqabeh weather in August

In August, Ţorqabeh sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 4 mm of rain across 1 wet days and about 13.4 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 27°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 96% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 54 min at the start of August to 12 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Ţorqabeh's 1st-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ţorqabeh's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
15°
11th coldest
Rainfall
4 mm
1 wet days
Daylight
13 h 24 min
4:55 AM – 6:18 PM
Cloud cover
7%
1st clearest
Wind
10 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
7.23 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.0
out of 10

Ţorqabeh is city in Razavi Khorasan 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 29°C in the first days to 27°C by the end.

A typical August day in Ţorqabeh reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C cooler than July and about 3°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How August really feels in Ţorqabeh

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.

Ţorqabeh weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -6°366.75.99.80.0
Feb / -5°579.46.910.60.2
Mar10° / -0°8912.85.111.72.2
Apr17° / 8813.61.112.94.9
May22° / 11°6612.30.113.96.6
Jun27° / 15°184.4014.48.0
Jul29° / 17°61.5014.27.3
Aug28° / 15°41013.48.0
Sep25° / 12°51.3012.29.2
Oct19° / 142.90.111.17.7
Nov12° / 285.7210.13.5
Dec / -4°2653.89.60.5

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 96% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 4% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 1%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1991
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Ţorqabeh gets around 4 mm of rain over 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 3% and peaks near 4% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
14
24
34
44
54
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94
103
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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 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1991
2991
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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
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
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811calm
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 54 min at the start of August to 12 h 48 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 4:43 AM to 5:07 AM, and sunset from 6:35 PM to 5:58 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.94:436:35
213.84:436:34
313.84:446:33
413.84:456:32
513.74:466:31
613.74:476:30
713.74:476:29
813.74:486:28
913.64:496:27
1013.64:506:25
1113.64:516:24
1213.54:526:23
1313.54:526:22
1413.54:536:21
1513.44:546:20
1613.44:556:18
1713.44:566:17
1813.34:566:16
1913.34:576:15
2013.34:586:13
2113.24:596:12
2213.25:006:11
2313.15:016:09
2413.15:016:08
2513.15:026:07
2613.05:036:05
2713.05:046:04
2813.05:056:02
2912.95:056:01
3012.95:065:59
3112.85:075:58

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 7.23 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.76 kWh/m² to a high of 7.69 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 7.23 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.5Intense
27.5Intense
37.5Intense
47.5Intense
57.5Intense
67.4Intense
77.4Intense
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316.7Intense
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Ţorqabeh?

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

8.0
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
9.3
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

August is one of the better times to visit Ţorqabeh for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Ţorqabeh in August

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

In August, Ţorqabeh sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 15°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Ţorqabeh 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 Ţorqabeh peaks around July 16 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 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 16UV 11Jan 10UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7High
May9Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul12Extreme
Aug10Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov3Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Ţorqabeh 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 Ţorqabeh is worst in May — around 33 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.6× the cleanest month (December, 20 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMay 1033 µg/m³Dec 2220 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan21Moderate
Feb23Moderate
Mar29Moderate
Apr33Moderate
May33Moderate
Jun27Moderate
Jul28Moderate
Aug26Moderate
Sep32Moderate
Oct28Moderate
Nov22Moderate
Dec20Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Ţorqabeh?

Ţorqabeh sits at 36.3°N, 59.4°E, 1,316 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Mashad, 21 km away.

Torbat-e ḨeydarīyehQūchān

Topography around Ţorqabeh

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ţorqabeh has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 311 m around an average of 1,330 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,573 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,647 m.

The land around Ţorqabeh is covered by bare terrain (37%) and grassland (29%) within 3 km, bare terrain (44%) and grassland (31%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (45%), grassland (26%) and cropland (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
311 m
16 km
1,573 m
80 km
2,647 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
August weather nearby: Mashad 21 km · Gorjī-ye Soflá 28 km · Golbahār 33 km · Chenārān 44 km · Neyshābūr 53 km · Marāgheh 58 km · Torbat-e Ḩeydarīyeh 116 km · Qūchān 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 Ţorqabeh (36.3104°, 59.3735°, elevation 1,316 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).