TUMS Weather

Weather and Climate at TUMS

Tehran, where Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS) is located, experiences a semi-arid climate with significant seasonal variations:

• Summer: Temperatures can range from 25°C to 35°C, with occasional peaks above 40°C. Low humidity and clear skies are common.
• Winter: Temperatures can drop to 0°C to 10°C, with occasional snowfall. The weather can affect commuting, especially during heavy snowfalls.
• Spring and Autumn: These seasons are mild, with temperatures between 15°C to 25°C, making them ideal for outdoor activities and research.
• Rainfall: Most precipitation occurs in winter, with an annual average of about 230 mm. Rain can impact campus life, particularly during heavy downpours.
• Extreme Weather: Dust storms and occasional sandstorms can occur, particularly in spring, affecting air quality and outdoor research activities.