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Sanandaj Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

A Clear Night Under the Stars

Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.

Warmest Sunday at 15° · coldest night tonight at -1°

The short of it: Sanandaj weather on Friday, 13 November 2026: local time, -0 °C (32 °F) with clear skies, feeling like -3 °C (26 °F). Today’s high 13 °C (56 °F), low -1 °C (31 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: frost warning, glass falling. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 02:15 local time.

SANANDAJ, Friday. — Folk about town may expect clear skies today, the mercury reaching near 13° and falling to -1° after dark. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Sanandaj is 14°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the N, gusting to 5 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Of the 7 days ahead, Sunday looks the finest at near 15°, while tonight will be the coldest at -1°. The week looks dry — no rain worth measuring. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Sanandaj runs from 2° at night to 14° by day, with some 70 mm of rain. August is the warmest month here at 37°, January the coldest at -4°, and March the wettest with 79 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. The best months to ride in are October and May.

The sun is up 10 h 22 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 1,693 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 · Snow
NowClear sky0°-3°3 km/h–
3 AMClear sky0°-3°3 km/h–
4 AMClear sky0°-4°3 km/h–
5 AMClear sky0°-4°3 km/h–
6 AMClear sky-1°-4°3 km/h–
7 AMClear sky0°-4°2 km/h–
8 AMClear sky1°-2°2 km/h–
9 AMClear sky4°2°1 km/h–
10 AMClear sky6°3°2 km/h–
11 AMClear sky9°6°3 km/h–
12 PMClear sky11°8°3 km/h–
1 PMClear sky13°9°4 km/h–
2 PMClear sky13°10°6 km/h–
3 PMClear sky13°9°8 km/h–
4 PMClear sky13°9°7 km/h–
5 PMClear sky11°8°3 km/h–
6 PMClear sky9°6°2 km/h–
7 PMClear sky7°5°3 km/h–
8 PMClear sky6°3°3 km/h–
9 PMClear sky4°2°3 km/h–
10 PMClear sky4°1°3 km/h–
11 PMClear sky3°0°3 km/h–
12 AMMostly clear3°0°3 km/h–
1 AMOvercast2°-1°4 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 13): clear sky, high 13°, low -1°, dry, gusts to 15 km/h. Sun up 6:55 AM, down 5:17 PM. Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today-1°13°dry15 km/h10 h 22 min
Saturday1°14°dry18 km/h10 h 20 min
Sunday4°15°dry19 km/h10 h 18 min
Monday2°14°dry8 km/h10 h 18 min
Tuesday4°13°dry22 km/h10 h 16 min
Wednesday0°13°dry14 km/h10 h 15 min
Thursday1°13°dry25 km/h10 h 13 min

Warmest: Sunday at 15°. A dry week, by the wire. Strongest gusts: Thursday, 25 km/h.

The Almanac · Sanandaj Month by Month

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

November in Sanandaj, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus October
9° colder, 33 mm more rain
Versus December
4° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 15 min
Average wind
7 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 9° against October, to near 14°; nights run about 2°. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Sanandaj in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Sanandaj by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°-4°77 mm8 km/h10 h 1 min✦
February9°-3°71 mm9 km/h10 h 51 min✦
March15°2°79 mm12 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
April19°6°67 mm11 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
May25°9°37 mm9 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
June32°14°2.0 mm10 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
July36°18°1.0 mm10 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦✦
August37°17°1.0 mm9 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦✦
September31°11°1.0 mm9 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
October23°7°37 mm8 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
November14°2°70 mm7 km/h10 h 15 min✦✦✦
December10°-1°60 mm6 km/h9 h 47 min✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Sanandaj

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Sanandaj today?

Right now it is -0 °C (32 °F) with clear skies; it feels like -3 °C (26 °F). Today’s high is 13 °C (56 °F) and tonight’s low -1 °C (31 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Sanandaj this week?

No — the next 7 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Sanandaj?

No warnings, but 2 notices are on the wire: frost warning; glass falling.

What is the warmest month in Sanandaj?

August, with an average high of 37 °C (98 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -4 °C (25 °F). The wettest month is March, with 79 mm (3.1 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Sanandaj?

October and May. October brings highs near 23 °C (74 °F) and about 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain; May highs near 25 °C (77 °F) and 37 mm (1.5 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Sanandaj?

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
ĀsāvlehKurdistan Province5 km ESE15°2°68 mm
MārenjKurdistan Province30 km SSE14°1°66 mm
MūcheshKurdistan Province32 km SSE14°1°66 mm
QūrūqKurdistan Province33 km S15°2°67 mm
KhāmesānKurdistan Province38 km SSE15°1°65 mm
GovāzKurdistan Province39 km SW14°2°75 mm
NasanārKurdistan Province42 km WSW13°2°77 mm
ZovenjKurdistan Province43 km W14°2°82 mm

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