AI-generatedKashan at a glance
- Best time
- Mar – Apr, Oct – Nov
- Warmest month
- Jul · 41°
- Sunshine a year
- 3,060 h
- Rain a year
- 121 mm
- Climate
- Hot desert
- Time zone
- UTC+3:30
- Elevation
- 942 m
Climate in Kashan
Kashan has a hot desert climate with sunshine almost every day and hardly any rain. July is the warmest month with average highs of 41 °C, while January is the coolest at 11 °C. With around 3,060 hours of sunshine a year, Kashan is very sunny; June is the sunniest month with 11.0 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Kashan
The best time to visit Kashan is from March to April and from October to November. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from March to April and from October to November. From June to September it can get very hot, with highs of up to 41 °C. The wettest month is March with 21 mm of precipitation.
Kashan through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Kashan in spring
Mar – May
Excellent
- 20–32 °C by day
- 8.0 h of sun a day
- 8 rainy days in all
Kashan in summer
Jun – Aug
Fair
- 38–41 °C by day
- 10.9 h of sun a day
- 0 rainy days in all
Kashan in autumn
Sep – Nov
Good
- 18–35 °C by day
- 8.4 h of sun a day
- 4 rainy days in all
Kashan in winter
Dec – Feb
Good
- 11–15 °C by day
- 6.2 h of sun a day
- 13 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Mar – Apr, Oct – Nov
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Peak heat
Jun – Sep
Highs of 33 °C or more
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Your best months: March – April, October
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Excellent
Best time to visit: March – April, October – November
Good forSightseeing & walks
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 19°
- Midday, 13:00: about 28°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 26°
- Evening, 20:00: about 20°
- Night, 23:00: about 17°
06:0817:32
Pleasant evenings; a light layer can help.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 05:53–06:42 · evening 16:58–17:47
- Blue hour
- Morning 05:43–05:53 · evening 17:47–17:57
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in Kashan compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 31° at the start of the month to 23° at the end. The days get 1.0 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 31° | 23° |
| Night-time low | 16° | 10° |
| Daylight | 11.9 h | 10.9 h |
What is the weather like in Kashan in October?
In October, Kashan is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 8.5 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. On about 10 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Kashan.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 23 min06:08 – 17:32
- UV index
- 6 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 13 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 19 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 10 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
- Time zone
- UTC+3:30offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %90 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %92 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %100 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in October
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Water bottle – drink plenty
- A jumper for the evenings
Compare two months in Kashan
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
October and April bring similar holiday weather to Kashan (score 93 and 96). In April, days are 2 °C cooler than in October. April has 2 more rainy days. The sun shines an hour less a day in April.
| Month | October | April |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 93 | 96 |
| Daytime high | 28° | 26° |
| Night-time low | 13° | 13° |
| Sunshine | 8.5 hbetter | 7.8 h |
| Rainy days | 1better | 3 |
| Rainfall | 4 mmbetter | 16 mm |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Kashan month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
53January11° · 6.0 h
In January, Kashan is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 0 °C. Expect around 6.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 20 mm in total. All in all, January is a so-so month for a holiday in Kashan.
Kashan in January76February15° · 6.9 h
In February, Kashan is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. The sun shines for around 6.9 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 19 mm in total. All in all, February is a good month for a holiday in Kashan.
Kashan in February94March20° · 7.2 h
In March, Kashan is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sun shines for around 7.2 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 21 mm in total. All in all, March is an excellent month for a holiday in Kashan.
Kashan in March96April26° · 7.8 h
In April, Kashan is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 7.8 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 16 mm in total. On about 7 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in Kashan.
Kashan in April66May32° · 9.1 h
In May, Kashan is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. With around 9.1 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 24 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Kashan.
Kashan in May50June38° · 11.0 h
In June, Kashan is very hot: daytime highs average 38 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. With around 11.0 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. All in all, June is a so-so month for a holiday in Kashan.
Kashan in June50July41° · 10.7 h
In July, Kashan is very hot: daytime highs average 41 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. With around 10.7 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. All in all, July is a so-so month for a holiday in Kashan.
Kashan in July50August40° · 11.0 h
In August, Kashan is very hot: daytime highs average 40 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. With around 11.0 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. All in all, August is a so-so month for a holiday in Kashan.
Kashan in August50September35° · 10.2 h
In September, Kashan is very hot: daytime highs average 35 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. With around 10.2 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, September is a so-so month for a holiday in Kashan.
Kashan in September93October28° · 8.5 h
In October, Kashan is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 8.5 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. On about 10 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Kashan.
Kashan in October91November18° · 6.4 h
In November, Kashan is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. Expect around 6.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 16 mm in total. All in all, November is an excellent month for a holiday in Kashan.
Kashan in November61December13° · 5.7 h
In December, Kashan is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. Expect around 5.7 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 19 mm in total. All in all, December is a good month for a holiday in Kashan.
Kashan in DecemberClimate in detail
Year & climate tableWarmest in July: 41°
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Kashan
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Cold 0–8°
- Cool 8–15°
- Pleasant 15–20°
- Warm 20–24°
- Hot 24° and more
CoolOctober: nights around 13°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.
The coolest nights are in January (0°), the warmest in July (26°). Tropical nights of 20 °C and more are the rule from June to August; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) in May and in September. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from November to March, so the room should be heated.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 53 | 11° | 0° | 6.0 h | 5 | 20 |
| FebruaryFeb | 76 | 15° | 2° | 6.9 h | 4 | 19 |
| MarchMar | 94 | 20° | 7° | 7.2 h | 4 | 21 |
| AprilApr | 96 | 26° | 13° | 7.8 h | 3 | 16 |
| MayMay | 66 | 32° | 18° | 9.1 h | 1 | 4 |
| JuneJun | 50 | 38° | 23° | 11.0 h | 0 | 1 |
| JulyJul | 50 | 41° | 26° | 10.7 h | 0 | 0 |
| AugustAug | 50 | 40° | 24° | 11.0 h | 0 | 0 |
| SeptemberSep | 50 | 35° | 19° | 10.2 h | 0 | 0 |
| OctoberOct | 93 | 28° | 13° | 8.5 h | 1 | 4 |
| NovemberNov | 91 | 18° | 6° | 6.4 h | 3 | 16 |
| DecemberDec | 61 | 13° | 2° | 5.7 h | 4 | 19 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
33.98° N, 51.43° E · 942 m · Asia/Tehran
Sunshine3,060 hours a year
Sunshine hours in Kashan
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 8.5 of 11.4 hours of daylight in Kashan, 75 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: measured at the weather station 5 km away, averages 1991–2020 (WMO climate normals). Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain121 mm a year, most in March
Rain in Kashan: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Kashan has about one rainy day with 4 mm of rain in total.
UV indexUp to 12 in June
UV index in Kashan
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 6 · highSeek shade around midday; sunscreen SPF 30+, hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in June (UV 12).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 25 min
- Fair skin
- about 30 min
- Light brown skin
- about 40 min
- Olive skin
- about 50 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind & cloudsWindiest in July: 18 km/h
Wind and clouds in Kashan
How breezy and how cloudy Kashan is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Kashan typically peaks at 13 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 19 % of the sky over Kashan: mostly clear, with about 8.5 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat & humidity161 days of 30° or more a year
Heat and humidity in Kashan
How often the day gets hot in Kashan (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Kashan has about 10 hot days, with an average daytime high of 28 °C: some hot or muggy days. Single hot or muggy days are possible; a hat and water bottle are enough.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
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Kashan in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Kashan has its best school-holiday weather during the Easter holidays (score 95) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 50).
- 95
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
ExcellentBest holidays
- 24 °C by day
- 7.6 h of sun a day
- 3 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 63
May half-term
May – Jun
Good
- 34 °C by day
- 9.5 h of sun a day
- 1 rainy day a month
- 50
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Fair
- 40 °C by day
- 10.9 h of sun a day
- 0 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Peak heat
- 93
October half-term
Oct
Excellent
- 28 °C by day
- 8.5 h of sun a day
- 1 rainy day a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 57
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Fair
- 12 °C by day
- 5.9 h of sun a day
- 5 rainy days a month
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 6 h
- Distance
- 4,550 km
- Time zone
- UTC+3:30
- Jet lag
- Hardly any (under 3 h)
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
Good to know: Iran
- Currency
- Iranian Rial (IRR)
- Language
- Persian
- Sockets
- Type C, F · 220 V
- Traffic
- Drives on the right
- Dialling code
- +98
UK plugs need a travel adapter
Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.
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Kashan vs Isfahan
In October Isfahan has the better holiday weather (score 100 vs 93). During the day Isfahan is 2 °C cooler than Kashan.
| in October | Kashan | Isfahan |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 93 | 100 |
| Daytime high | 28° | 26° |
| Sunshine | 9 h | 9 h |
| Rainy days | 1 | 1 |
| Best time | Mar – Apr, Oct – Nov | Mar – May, Oct – Nov |
Through the year
Best places in the country
Iran in October: the best places
In October, Kashan ranks 15 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.
- Isfahan26°100
- 2Kerman26°100
- 3Arak23°98
- 4Nishapur25°98
- 5Mashhad24°98
- 6Tehran25°97
- 7Karaj24°97
- 8Sanandaj24°97
- 15KashanThis page28°93
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Frequently asked questions about Kashan
When is the best time to visit Kashan?
The best time to visit Kashan is from March to April and from October to November. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Kashan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 41 °C and nights around 26 °C. January is the coolest month at 11 °C.
When does it rain most in Kashan?
The wettest month is March with 21 mm of precipitation. The driest month is July with 0 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Kashan get?
Kashan gets around 3,060 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is June with 11.0 hours a day; in December there are 5.7 hours a day.
What time zone is Kashan in?
Kashan is on UTC+3:30 all year.
How long is the flight from London to Kashan?
A nonstop flight from London to Kashan takes about 6 h, for a straight-line distance of about 4,550 km.
Which school holidays are best for Kashan?
Kashan has its best school-holiday weather during the Easter holidays (score 95) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 50). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 95, May half-term 63, summer holidays 50, October half-term 93, Christmas holidays 57.