Ideal weather days in Mashhad
The best time to visit Mashhad for warm, dry weather is April, September and October, with 22 to 26 such days a month.
How many days here suit you?
Set your ideal day. Each day measured at Mashhad's weather station in 2023–2025 is checked against it.
They're most common in April, September and October.
This station doesn't record cloud cover, so the sky setting is left out here.
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Your ideal days in Mashhad, month by month
Why the other days don't count
- Too cold109
- Too hot78
- Too wet28
- Too windy5
A day can fail more than one test.
Warm and dry, beach and mild days
With the Warm & dry preset (a high of 18–33 °C, no more than 1 mm of rain, wind under 20 km/h), Mashhad averaged 164 days a year in 2023–2025. Every number here is counted from real measured days in Iran, not from climate averages.
Beach days (a high of 26–35 °C, almost no rain, mostly sunny) are most common in May to June and August to September (up to 17 a month, 97 a year). Mild, still days (16–26 °C, light wind) are most common in November (up to 18 a month, 76 a year).
What spoils the other days
Most of the days that don't count are too cold (a high under 18 °C): 109 a year, mostly in December, January and February. Another 78 are too hot (over 33 °C), mostly in June, July and August. A day can fail more than one test.
Mashhad weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Rain days | Windy days | Clear days | Warm & dry days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11 °C 52 °F | 2 | 0 | 11 | 1 of 31 |
| February | 11 °C 51 °F | 8 | 0 | 8 | 3 of 28 |
| March | 20 °C 68 °F | 6 | 0 | 8 | 19 of 31 |
| April | 25 °C 77 °F | 3 | 1 | 12 | 22 of 30 |
| May | 30 °C 85 °F | 5 | 1 | 11 | 20 of 31 |
| June | 34 °C 93 °F | 2 | 1 | 15 | 10 of 30 |
| July | 36 °C 97 °F | 1 | 1 | 19 | 4 of 31 |
| August | 35 °C 95 °F | 1 | 0 | 22 | 8 of 31 |
| September | 28 °C 82 °F | 0 | 0 | 20 | 26 of 30 |
| October | 25 °C 77 °F | 3 | 0 | 11 | 24 of 31 |
| November | 20 °C 68 °F | 3 | 1 | 12 | 19 of 30 |
| December | 13 °C 55 °F | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 of 31 |
| Year | 34 | 5 | 166 | 164 of 365 |
Typical high is the median daily maximum. A rain day has 1 mm or more; a windy day a mean wind above 20 km/h; a clear day a daytime cloud cover of 2/8 or less on average (9:00–17:00). Days are averaged over 2023–2025 and scaled to the length of each month.
Year by year
- 2023 180 warm, dry days
- 2024 158 warm, dry days
- 2025 incomplete (8 of 12 months)
Questions
When is the best time to visit Mashhad for good weather?
The best time to visit Mashhad for warm, dry weather is April, September and October, with 22 to 26 such days a month. Beach days (a high of 26–35 °C, almost no rain, mostly sunny) are most common in May to June and August to September (up to 17 a month, 97 a year). Counted from measured days at Mashhad International Shahid Hashemi Nejad International station, 2023–2025.
Does it rain a lot in Mashhad?
On average 34 days a year had 1 mm of rain or more in 2023–2025. The wettest month was February (8 rain days), the driest September (0).
How many sunny days does Mashhad get a year?
About 166 days a year had mostly clear skies (daytime cloud cover of 2/8 or less on average, 9:00–17:00), most of them in August (22).
How warm does Mashhad get?
The median daily high ranged from 11 °C (51 °F) in February to 36 °C (97 °F) in July.
Nearby
- Ashgabat220 km, Turkmenistan138 days
- Tehran740 km125 days
- Isfahan830 km147 days
- Baku960 km, Azerbaijan109 days
- Shiraz990 km148 days
- Islamabad1260 km, Pakistan182 days
- Karachi1460 km, Pakistan145 days
- Kashgar1480 km, China173 days
Where is the best climate in Iran?
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Source: Mashhad International Shahid Hashemi Nejad International weather station (40745099999), 8 km from the centre of Mashhad, 995 m above sea level. Daily records from NOAA's Global Surface Summary of the Day, 2023–2025; 86% of days have a complete record. A single station may not represent every part of a city, and three years is a short record.