Iran Climate

Iran has a variable climate. It is interesting to know that in Iran you can experience a change in weather within a 3 hour drive from one place to another. As a traveler, much depending on your personal taste about seasons and generally your trip intentions, you can travel to beautiful Iran all year round.

How is the weather in Iran

In December and January, Iran has three different kinds of weather. It means that along the Caspian coast, the weather is fair and relatively cold, and at the same time in center parts of the country you experience a winter cold and in southern parts you can enjoy a pleasant and mild weather.
Generally the best time to visit Iran is during the spring and autumn. There are ideal temperatures across most of Iran from March until May and then again from late September to early November. Meanwhile, winter is best avoided because temperatures can become very cold.

In summer, the weather can be cool as well as warm, and in the cold winters, it can be mild. In the northwest, winters are cold with heavy snowfall and subfreezing temperatures during December and January. Spring and fall are relatively mild, while summers are dry and hot. . Very high temperatures can be experienced along the Persian Gulf and Oman Sea with a danger of heat exhaustion.

January is the coldest month, with temperatures from 5°C to 10°C, and August is the hottest month from 20°C to 30°C .

On average the warmest month in Tehran, the capital is July and the coolest is January. In general, April, May and October have nice weather with a good average temperature to choose for being in Tehran.

Yazd is mainly covered by deserts so the weather is generally hot and dry.Temperature fluctuation is quite high between the day and night. But March, April, October and November are good months for traveling to Yazd.

If you want to pay a visit to Shiraz and enjoy the best weather and also the beauty of blossoms, April and may are perfect choices for travelers. Especially when the chaos of Norouz holiday is over, you can experience a very pleasant weather.

Isfahan, also known as cultural capital of Iran, is a four-season city. But the drought and lack of water in Zayande rud river, have decreased the gentility of its weather. But in general, Isfahan has a mild and enjoyable weather, warm summers and cold winters. In fall, it is mostly cool. And the best time for a trip to Isfahan is during the spring. From April to June you can enjoy the best of weather.

Iran being a vast country has an assortment of climates, from mild and quite wet on the Caspian coast in the north to hot and humid on the long Persian Gulf coastline in the south. Temperatures differ over regions and seasons. That's exactly what makes Iran a great place to visit all year round. You can enjoy the weather of your choice in some tourist spot or the other, any time you wish.
You might be heard that Iran is a hot country, but it is not true. Depending on the tour operator you choose, they would make the best choices and plans for you to enjoy your adventure trip as well as the weather.