AI-generatedMaragheh at a glance
- Best time
- May – Jun, Sep – Oct
- Warmest month
- Jul · 34°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,970 h
- Rain a year
- 314 mm
- Climate
- Continental
- Time zone
- UTC+3:30
- Elevation
- 1,455 m
Climate in Maragheh
Maragheh has warm to hot summers and cold winters with occasional snow. July is the warmest month with average highs of 34 °C, while January is the coolest at 4 °C. With around 2,970 hours of sunshine a year, Maragheh is sunny; July is the sunniest month with 12.0 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Maragheh
The best time to visit Maragheh is from May to June and from September to October. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from April to May and in October. From July to August it can get very hot, with highs of up to 34 °C. The wettest month is March with 56 mm of precipitation.
Maragheh through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Maragheh in spring
Mar – May
Good
- 12–23 °C by day
- 7.6 h of sun a day
- 28 rainy days in all
Maragheh in summer
Jun – Aug
Good
- 30–34 °C by day
- 11.8 h of sun a day
- 2 rainy days in all
Maragheh in autumn
Sep – Nov
Excellent
- 12–29 °C by day
- 8.2 h of sun a day
- 10 rainy days in all
Maragheh in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 4–7 °C by day
- 4.9 h of sun a day
- 24 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Apr – May, Oct
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Peak heat
Jul – Aug
Highs of 33 °C or more
Snow
Dec – Feb
Snow on 2 or more days
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Your best months: May, 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: May – June, September – October
Good forSightseeing & walks
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 13°
- Midday, 13:00: about 21°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 20°
- Evening, 20:00: about 15°
- Night, 23:00: about 13°
06:3217:50
Cool evenings: pack a jumper or a jacket.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 06:16–07:07 · evening 17:14–18:06
- Blue hour
- Morning 06:05–06:16 · evening 18:06–18:16
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 Maragheh compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 25° at the start of the month to 17° at the end. The days get 1.1 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 25° | 17° |
| Night-time low | 12° | 6° |
| Daylight | 11.8 h | 10.7 h |
What is the weather like in Maragheh in October?
In October, Maragheh is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sun shines for around 8.0 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 18 mm in total. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Maragheh.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 18 min06:32 – 17:50
- UV index
- 5 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 17 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 26 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+3:30offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %83 %
- 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
- A jumper for the evenings
Compare two months in Maragheh
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 May bring similar holiday weather to Maragheh (score 97 and 94). In May, days are 2 °C warmer than in October. May has 3 more rainy days. The sun shines an hour longer a day in May.
| Month | October | May |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 97 | 94 |
| Daytime high | 21° | 23° |
| Night-time low | 9° | 11° |
| Sunshine | 8.0 h | 9.1 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 4better | 7 |
| Rainfall | 18 mm | 27 mm |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Maragheh month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
27January4° · 4.6 h
In January, Maragheh is cold: daytime highs average 4 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−4 °C). Expect around 4.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 40 mm. Snow falls on about 5 days. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Maragheh.
Maragheh in January29February7° · 5.7 h
In February, Maragheh is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−3 °C). Expect around 5.7 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 44 mm. Snow falls on about 5 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Maragheh.
Maragheh in February46March12° · 6.3 h
In March, Maragheh is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. Expect around 6.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 56 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, March is a so-so month for a holiday in Maragheh.
Maragheh in March80April18° · 7.3 h
In April, Maragheh is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sun shines for around 7.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 53 mm in total. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in Maragheh.
Maragheh in April94May23° · 9.1 h
In May, Maragheh is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. With around 9.1 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 27 mm. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Maragheh.
Maragheh in May83June30° · 11.9 h
In June, Maragheh is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. With around 11.9 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 14 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Maragheh.
Maragheh in June59July34° · 12.0 h
In July, Maragheh is very hot: daytime highs average 34 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. With around 12.0 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, July is a so-so month for a holiday in Maragheh.
Maragheh in July59August34° · 11.6 h
In August, Maragheh is very hot: daytime highs average 34 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. With around 11.6 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, August is a so-so month for a holiday in Maragheh.
Maragheh in August89September29° · 10.5 h
In September, Maragheh is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. With around 10.5 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 10 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Maragheh.
Maragheh in September97October21° · 8.0 h
In October, Maragheh is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sun shines for around 8.0 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 18 mm in total. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Maragheh.
Maragheh in October58November12° · 6.0 h
In November, Maragheh is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. Expect around 6.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 32 mm. All in all, November is a so-so month for a holiday in Maragheh.
Maragheh in November28December6° · 4.5 h
In December, Maragheh is cold: daytime highs average 6 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−2 °C). Expect around 4.5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 38 mm. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Maragheh.
Maragheh in DecemberClimate in detail
Year & climate table
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Maragheh
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Frost below 0°
- Cold 0–8°
- Cool 8–15°
- Pleasant 15–20°
- Warm 20–24°
CoolOctober: nights around 9°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.
The coolest nights are in January (−4°), the warmest in July (20°). Tropical nights of 20 °C and more are the rule from July to August; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) in June and in September. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from November to April, 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 | 27 | 4° | −4° | 4.6 h | 8 | 40 |
| FebruaryFeb | 29 | 7° | −3° | 5.7 h | 9 | 44 |
| MarchMar | 46 | 12° | 2° | 6.3 h | 11 | 56 |
| AprilApr | 80 | 18° | 6° | 7.3 h | 10 | 53 |
| MayMay | 94 | 23° | 11° | 9.1 h | 7 | 27 |
| JuneJun | 83 | 30° | 16° | 11.9 h | 1 | 3 |
| JulyJul | 59 | 34° | 20° | 12.0 h | 0 | 1 |
| AugustAug | 59 | 34° | 20° | 11.6 h | 0 | 1 |
| SeptemberSep | 89 | 29° | 15° | 10.5 h | 1 | 2 |
| OctoberOct | 97 | 21° | 9° | 8.0 h | 4 | 18 |
| NovemberNov | 58 | 12° | 3° | 6.0 h | 6 | 32 |
| DecemberDec | 28 | 6° | −2° | 4.5 h | 7 | 38 |
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
37.39° N, 46.24° E · 1,455 m · Asia/Tehran
Sunshine
Sunshine hours in Maragheh
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 8.0 of 11.3 hours of daylight in Maragheh, 71 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: measured at the weather station 10 km away, averages 1991–2020 (WMO climate normals). Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain
Rain in Maragheh: 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, Maragheh has about 4 rainy days with 18 mm of rain in total.
UV index
UV index in Maragheh
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 5 · moderateAround midday seek shade; use sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in June (UV 11).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 25 min
- Fair skin
- about 35 min
- Light brown skin
- about 45 min
- Olive skin
- about 60 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 & clouds
Wind and clouds in Maragheh
How breezy and how cloudy Maragheh 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 Maragheh typically peaks at 17 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 26 % of the sky over Maragheh: mostly sunny, with about 8.0 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 & humidity
Heat and humidity in Maragheh
How often the day gets hot in Maragheh (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, Maragheh has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 21 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.
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
Snow
Snow in Maragheh
Snow is possible in Maragheh, but no month makes it likely: the chance of seeing snow during a week's stay, the days with fresh snow and how much falls. Tap a month to select it.
Snow calendar
- hardly any
- possible
- likely
- very likely
In October, it hardly ever snows in Maragheh.
Snow days bring at least 1 cm of fresh snow. Fresh snow comes from ERA5 snowfall (1996–2025) at the height of the place, not on the slopes above it; the snow chance also weighs whether the snow settles. An estimate from climate averages, not a snow report.
Planning a trip to Maragheh
Weather for your travel dates
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Maragheh 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.
Maragheh has its best school-holiday weather during October half-term (score 97) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 28).
- 70
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Good
- 16 °C by day
- 7.0 h of sun a day
- 10 rainy days a month
- 92
May half-term
May – Jun
Excellent
- 25 °C by day
- 9.7 h of sun a day
- 6 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 59
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Fair
- 34 °C by day
- 11.7 h of sun a day
- 0 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Peak heat
- 97
October half-term
Oct
ExcellentBest holidays
- 21 °C by day
- 8.0 h of sun a day
- 4 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 28
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 5 °C by day
- 4.6 h of sun a day
- 8 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Snow
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 5 h 15 min
- Distance
- 3,940 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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Maragheh vs Tabriz
In October the holiday weather in Maragheh and Tabriz is about equally good (score 97 vs 96). During the day Tabriz is 1 °C warmer than Maragheh.
| in October | Maragheh | Tabriz |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 97 | 96 |
| Daytime high | 21° | 22° |
| Sunshine | 8 h | 8 h |
| Rainy days | 4 | 3 |
| Best time | May – Jun, Sep – Oct | Apr – Jun, Sep – Oct |
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Frequently asked questions about Maragheh
When is the best time to visit Maragheh?
The best time to visit Maragheh is from May to June and from September to October. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Maragheh?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 34 °C and nights around 20 °C. January is the coolest month at 4 °C.
When does it rain most in Maragheh?
The wettest month is March with 56 mm of precipitation. The driest month is August with 1 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Maragheh get?
Maragheh gets around 2,970 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 12.0 hours a day; in December there are 4.5 hours a day.
What time zone is Maragheh in?
Maragheh is on UTC+3:30 all year.
How long is the flight from London to Maragheh?
A nonstop flight from London to Maragheh takes about 5 h 15 min, for a straight-line distance of about 3,940 km.
Which school holidays are best for Maragheh?
Maragheh has its best school-holiday weather during October half-term (score 97) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 28). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 70, May half-term 92, summer holidays 59, October half-term 97, Christmas holidays 28.