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Salmās Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Saturday at 11° · coldest night Tuesday at -4°

The short of it: Salmās weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 6 °C (43 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 5 °C (40 °F). Today’s high 11 °C (51 °F), low 3 °C (38 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 1.4 mm (0.06 in). Notices: low risk of thunder, frost possible. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 09:00 local time.

SALMĀS, Sunday. — Salmās may look for passing showers this day, with the mercury climbing to about 11° before sinking to 3° by night. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Salmās is 12°. Winds are light from the ENE, gusting to 6 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Of the 7 days ahead, Saturday looks the finest at near 11°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at -4°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 2.8 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Salmās runs from 1° at night to 12° by day, with some 35 mm of rain. August is the warmest month here at 31°, January the coldest at -7°, and April the wettest with 68 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. The best months to ride in are October and September.

The sun is up 10 h 20 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 1,565 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast7°5°3 km/h–
10 AMOvercast8°6°4 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy9°7°5 km/h–
12 PMOvercast10°8°4 km/h0.1 mm
1 PMLight showers10°8°5 km/h0.3 mm
2 PMLight showers11°9°4 km/h0.4 mm
3 PMPartly cloudy11°9°4 km/h0.2 mm
4 PMMostly clear10°8°4 km/h–
5 PMPartly cloudy8°6°3 km/h–
6 PMPartly cloudy7°5°3 km/h–
7 PMClear sky5°3°4 km/h–
8 PMPartly cloudy4°2°4 km/h–
9 PMPartly cloudy4°2°3 km/h–
10 PMMostly clear4°1°3 km/h–
11 PMMostly clear3°1°3 km/h–
12 AMPartly cloudy3°0°5 km/h–
1 AMOvercast3°-1°7 km/h–
2 AMSnow showers2°-2°8 km/h0.3 mm
3 AMOvercast1°-3°8 km/h0.1 mm
4 AMPartly cloudy0°-3°6 km/h–
5 AMPartly cloudy0°-3°4 km/h–
6 AMMostly clear0°-3°1 km/h–
7 AMMostly clear-1°-3°1 km/h–
8 AMClear sky0°-3°1 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): light showers, high 11°, low 3°, 2.4 mm of rain, gusts to 20 km/h. Sun up 7:04 AM, down 5:24 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Almanac · Salmās Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Salmās, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus October
8° colder, 15 mm more rain
Versus December
6° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 3 min
Average wind
5 km/h
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Highs fall 8° against October, to near 12°; nights run about 1°. Rain is modest, about 35 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Salmās in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Salmās by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-7°38 mm5 km/h9 h 47 min✦✦
February6°-4°35 mm6 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦
March13°1°48 mm8 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
April17°6°68 mm8 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
May22°10°55 mm8 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
June28°14°18 mm8 km/h14 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
July31°17°8.0 mm9 km/h14 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
August31°17°4.0 mm9 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
September27°12°5.0 mm7 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°7°20 mm6 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
November12°1°35 mm5 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
December6°-4°40 mm4 km/h9 h 31 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Salmās

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Salmās today?

Right now it is 6 °C (43 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 5 °C (40 °F). Today’s high is 11 °C (51 °F) and tonight’s low 3 °C (38 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 45%, with 1.4 mm (0.06 in) expected.

Will it rain in Salmās this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 7 days, about 2.8 mm (0.11 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Today.

Are there any weather warnings for Salmās?

No warnings, but 2 notices are on the wire: low risk of thunder; frost possible.

What is the warmest month in Salmās?

August, with an average high of 31 °C (88 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -7 °C (20 °F). The wettest month is April (68 mm (2.7 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Salmās?

October and September. October brings highs near 20 °C (68 °F) and about 20 mm (0.79 in) of rain; September highs near 27 °C (80 °F) and 5.0 mm (0.20 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Salmās?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. Nights average below freezing in Dec–Feb.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HaftvānWest Azerbaijan3 km SSW12°1°35 mm
Bāghcheh JīkWest Azerbaijan6 km ESE12°1°34 mm
KalashānWest Azerbaijan6 km SSE12°1°34 mm
SarnaqWest Azerbaijan7 km S12°1°35 mm
Tāzeh ShahrWest Azerbaijan7 km WSW12°1°39 mm
Ḩamzeh KandīWest Azerbaijan8 km ENE12°1°33 mm
ḨabashīWest Azerbaijan10 km E12°1°33 mm
Solţān AḩmadWest Azerbaijan14 km E13°1°32 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor