Mashhad

Mashhad, Iran
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Attractions

Hotels

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Tours & Activities

Climate & Best time to visit Mashhad

Climate in Mashhad:

Number of rainy days:

J Jan
F Feb
M Mar
A Apr
M May
J Jun
J Jul
A Aug
S Sep
O Oct
N Nov
D Dec
5
6
7
6
5
1
0
0
0
2
3
3

Best time to visit Mashhad:

Summer (June to September): Summers in Razavi Khorasan can be hot, especially in the southern and central parts of the province. Daytime temperatures often range between 30-35°C (86-95°F). However, in higher elevations or more northern areas, temperatures can be milder.

Winter (December to February): Winters are cold, and temperatures can drop significantly, especially in the mountainous regions. In the lowlands, temperatures average around 0-5°C (32-41°F), while in higher elevations, snowfall occurs, providing opportunities for winter sports.

Spring (March to May) and Autumn (October to November): These transitional seasons offer milder temperatures. Spring brings blossoming flowers and a more vibrant landscape, while autumn offers pleasant weather before the onset of winter.

Money & Prices

Currency in Iran:

Iranian rial (IRR)

How expensive is a trip to Mashhad?

Eating out:
Simple meal:
2.88 USD
Fast food meal:
4.15 USD
Mid-range meal:
17.05 USD
Bottle of water:
0.18 USD
Soft drink:
0.50 USD
Cappuccino:
1.27 USD
Local Beer:
0.52 USD
Transportation:
Public transport - one way ticket:
0.21 USD
Taxi - 1km:
0.51 USD
Accommodation:
Refer to the Hotels section for the most up-to-date accommodation prices.
* Prices are approximate. Make sure to check the latest exchange rates when planning your trip.

Day Trips

Top Day Trips from Mashhad:

General information

Iran general information:

Electricity:
Voltage: 230 V, Frequency: 50 Hz
Sockets:
  • Type C (European 2-pin)
  • Type F (German 2-pin, side clip earth)

Visa & Travel Requirements

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