Ahvaz is bathed in sunshine — 320 sunny days a year. Summers are intensely hot — air conditioning is essential. On the other hand, air quality is a concern.
Ahvaz, Iran is a 1.9M-resident city with 320 sunny days and 0 frost days annually and an annual PM2.5 of 100.4 µg/m³. A city in Iran.
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Monthly climate metrics across temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV.
| Metric | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature | |||||||||||||
| Daily high°C | 20 | 24 | 28 | 37 | 43 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 45 | 40 | 31 | 23 | 36 |
| Daily mean°C | 15 | 18 | 22 | 31 | 36 | 43 | 45 | 44 | 39 | 33 | 23 | 18 | 31 |
| Daily low°C | 10 | 12 | 16 | 22 | 27 | 31 | 34 | 32 | 29 | 24 | 17 | 11 | 22 |
| Thermal comfort | |||||||||||||
| High feelsDaily high feels-like°C | 25 | 28 | 31 | 40 | 46 | 52 | 53 | 53 | 50 | 44 | 33 | 27 | 40 |
| Mean feelsDaily mean feels-like°C | 13 | 18 | 22 | 32 | 38 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 41 | 33 | 23 | 16 | 31 |
| Low feelsDaily low feels-like°C | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 23 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 28 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 18 |
| Humidity | |||||||||||||
| HumidityRelative humidity% | 65 | 56 | 48 | 30 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 24 | 59 | 64 | 35 |
| Dewpoint°C | 8.8 | 8.4 | 10.2 | 9.3 | 6.1 | 6.5 | 9.4 | 11.0 | 9.6 | 8.1 | 12.6 | 10.1 | 9.2 |
| Precipitation | |||||||||||||
| Rainfallmm | 46 | 29 | 46 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 35 | 237 |
| Rain days≥1mm | 6 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 32 |
| Wind | |||||||||||||
| Wind avgm/s | 2.3 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 3.1 |
| Wind gustsm/s | 6.2 | 6.5 | 8.0 | 6.9 | 7.4 | 8.6 | 6.8 | 6.2 | 6.7 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 5.8 | 6.8 |
| Sun & UV | |||||||||||||
| Sunshinehrs/day | 8.6 | 9.6 | 9.9 | 10.7 | 12.9 | 12.8 | 12.0 | 11.9 | 11.0 | 10.9 | 8.4 | 8.7 | 10.6 |
| Clear skyindex | 59% | 72% | 67% | 67% | 77% | 94% | 87% | 95% | 98% | 88% | 65% | 69% | 78% |
| UV indexmax avg | 3.1 | 4.4 | 5.6 | 6.9 | 8.5 | 9.4 | 8.7 | 8.1 | 7.3 | 5.7 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 6.2 |
Outdoor living in Ahvaz is seasonal. June through September are the toughest stretch. Dinner outside works 4/12 months, while lunch outside works 5/12 months.
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Air Quality
Ahvaz reports an annual PM2.5 of 100.4 µg/m³. That's above the EU annual limit of 25 µg/m³ — long-term exposure here carries documented health trade-offs.
Ahvaz reports an annual PM2.5 of 100.4 µg/m³. That's above the EU annual limit of 25 µg/m³ — long-term exposure here carries documented health trade-offs.
PM2.5 annual average of 100.4 µg/m³ exceeds the WHO interim target of 15 µg/m³. The WHO guideline value is 5 µg/m³.
Data sources: WHO (air quality), OECD (safety).
Why not Ahvaz? Honestly, air quality is a genuine health trade-off — Ahvaz's annual PM2.5 of 100.4 µg/m³ exceeds the EU limit and WHO standards by a wide margin, with respiratory impacts documented at these levels.
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