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Bandar Abbas Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bandar Abbas.
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Climate overview of Bandar Abbas
The climate in Bandar Abbas, Strait of Hormuz, Iran, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 39°C (102°F) in June to 24°C (75°F) in January.
The area sees almost no rainfall, totalling just 173 mm (6.8 in) per year.
Bandar Abbas Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bandar Abbas - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Bandar Abbas
In Bandar Abbas, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 39°C (102°F) in June to a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 31°C (88°F) in June to around 12°C (54°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Bandar Abbas
Bandar Abbas sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture, averaging 173 mm (6.8 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Bandar Abbas shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate snowfall in January, the wettest month, with an average of 47 mm (1.9 in) of precipitation over 3 snowy days.
In contrast, the driest month September offers drier and sunnier days, with around 0.3 mm (0.01 in) of snowfall over 0 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Bandar Abbas Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Bandar Abbas
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Bandar Abbas in January, February, March and December. Conditions are usually least favourable in May, June, July, August, September and October.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
excellent
Feb
excellent
Mar
excellent
Apr
good
May
very hot
Jun
very hot
Jul
very hot
Aug
very hot
Sep
very hot
Oct
very hot
Nov
very good
Dec
excellent
- Best overall: January, February, March and December
- Warmest weather: June, July and August
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from April to December, with very hot summers and warm winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bandar Abbas
What is the best time to visit Bandar Abbas?
January, February, March and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Bandar Abbas. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Bandar Abbas has a distinct dry season from April to December, with very hot summers and warm winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Bandar Abbas?
Daytime highs range from 24°C (75°F) in January to 39°C (102°F) in June. Nighttime lows range from 12°C (54°F) to 31°C (88°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Bandar Abbas get?
Annual rainfall is around 173 mm (6.8 in). January is the wettest month with 47 mm (1.9 in), while September is the driest with 0.3 mm (0.01 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow.
Bandar Abbas 3-Day Forecast
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