Bandar-e Lengeh in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Bandar-e Lengeh sees average daytime highs around 22°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 73 mm of rain over about 8 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.

Over the season highs ease from about 25°C in early December to 22°C by late February. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 72% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

Winter is Bandar-e Lengeh's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Bandar-e Lengeh's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
22°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
20°C
Rainfall
73 mm
8 wet days
Avg wind
14 km/h
Travel score
8.5
best season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Bandar-e Lengeh in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 25°C in early December to 22°C by late February.

A typical winter day in Bandar-e Lengeh reaches about 22°C and drops to 20°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is December, the coolest January.

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How winter really feels in Bandar-e Lengeh

Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

winter sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Bandar-e Lengeh weather by month

How the three winter months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan21° / 19°333.110.58.2
Feb22° / 20°202.311.18.4
Mar23° / 21°252.411.88.7
Apr27° / 25°40.612.68.4
May30° / 28°0013.36.6
Jun32° / 30°0013.65.5
Jul33° / 32°00.113.54.7
Aug34° / 32°0012.94.4
Sep33° / 31°0012.25.2
Oct31° / 29°10.211.46.6
Nov27° / 25°61.110.78.5
Dec23° / 22°212.110.48.8

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 72% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Bandar-e Lengeh gets around 73 mm of rain over 8 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of winter feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 14 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 30 min in early December to 11 h 24 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMDecJanFeb

Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 4.3 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Hazard calendar for Bandar-e Lengeh

In seasonPeak

None of Bandar-e Lengeh's seasonal hazards peak in winter. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.

Bandar-e Lengeh sees seasonal dust haze (March–August), heaviest in July.

Dust
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Is winter a good time to visit Bandar-e Lengeh?

Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

8.5
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
5.9
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

winter is one of the better times to visit Bandar-e Lengeh for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Bandar-e Lengeh in Winter

From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In winter, Bandar-e Lengeh sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 20°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection. About 8 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Bandar-e Lengeh in Winter

The nearest coast averages about 23°C across winter — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 21 km away) is warmest in August at about 33°C and coldest in February near 22°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

20°25°30°35°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan23Refreshing
Feb22Refreshing
Mar23Refreshing
Apr25Warm
May28Tropical
Jun31Tropical
Jul32Tropical
Aug33Tropical
Sep32Tropical
Oct31Tropical
Nov28Tropical
Dec25Warm

UV index in Bandar-e Lengeh in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bandar-e Lengeh peaks around June 15 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 4 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highHighModerateJun 15UV 10Dec 19UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5Moderate
Feb8Very high
Mar7Very high
Apr8Very high
May9Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct7Very high
Nov5High
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Bandar-e Lengeh in Winter

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where winter falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Bandar-e Lengeh is worst in July — around 73 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 3.3× the cleanest month (December, 22 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorUnhealthyPoorModerateJul 1971 µg/m³Dec 1222 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan26Moderate
Feb28Moderate
Mar30Moderate
Apr32Moderate
May41Poor
Jun47Poor
Jul73Unhealthy
Aug61Unhealthy
Sep48Poor
Oct36Poor
Nov23Moderate
Dec22Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Bandar-e Lengeh?

Bandar-e Lengeh sits at 26.6°N, 54.9°E, 10 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Bandar-e Kong, 7.0 km away.

Umm al QuwainLārRas Al KhaimahAr RumaylahAl Jurf

Topography around Bandar-e Lengeh

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bandar-e Lengeh.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bandar-e Lengeh has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 70 m around an average of 18 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 314 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,133 m.

The land around Bandar-e Lengeh is covered by bare terrain (45%), water (32%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, bare terrain (49%) and water (49%) within 16 km, and water (57%) and bare terrain (42%) within 80 km.

3 km
70 m
16 km
314 m
80 km
2,133 m
shrubsartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Winter weather nearby: Bandar-e Kong 7.0 km · Bandar-e Khamīr 82 km · Kīsh 86 km · Umm al Quwain 130 km · Lār 136 km · Ras Al Khaimah 136 km · Ar Rumaylah 140 km · Al Jurf 142 km

Iran travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 352% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$3,924
2025
Happiness
5.2 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
94%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2.4
per 100k, 2014
Road deaths
21.5
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 492
Religion
Muslim 99%Christian 1%Baha'i 0%agnostic 0%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Bandar-e Lengeh (26.5621°, 54.8838°, elevation 10 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.