Khūrmūj in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), Khūrmūj sees average daytime highs around 31°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 47 mm of rain over about 8 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.
Over the season highs climb from about 23°C in early March to 40°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 68% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.
Spring is Khūrmūj's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Khūrmūj's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 31°C
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 18°C
- Rainfall
- 47 mm
- 8 wet days
- Avg wind
- 8 km/h
- Travel score
- 5.2
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Khūrmūj in Spring
Over the season highs climb from about 23°C in early March to 40°C by late May.
A typical spring day in Khūrmūj reaches about 31°C and drops to 18°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.
How spring really feels in Khūrmūj
Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 41 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in spring is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Khūrmūj weather by month
How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18° / 8° | 76 | 7.2 | 10.4 | 6.7 |
| Feb | 20° / 10° | 41 | 5.1 | 11 | 7.5 |
| Mar | 25° / 13° | 35 | 4.8 | 11.8 | 8.2 |
| Apr | 31° / 18° | 11 | 2.1 | 12.7 | 5.7 |
| May | 37° / 23° | 2 | 0.6 | 13.4 | 1.7 |
| Jun | 41° / 27° | 0 | 0.2 | 13.8 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 42° / 29° | 1 | 0.3 | 13.6 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 41° / 28° | 3 | 1.2 | 13 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 39° / 24° | 3 | 1.1 | 12.2 | 0.9 |
| Oct | 34° / 19° | 3 | 0.9 | 11.3 | 4.1 |
| Nov | 26° / 14° | 29 | 3.5 | 10.6 | 7.9 |
| Dec | 21° / 10° | 63 | 5.7 | 10.2 | 7.6 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 68% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Khūrmūj gets around 47 mm of rain over 8 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 8 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min in early March to 13 h 42 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 6.7 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Khūrmūj
In spring, Khūrmūj overlaps its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Khūrmūj sees seasonal dust haze (March–May), heaviest in April.
Is spring a good time to visit Khūrmūj?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is a reasonable time to visit Khūrmūj for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Khūrmūj in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Khūrmūj sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 8 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Khūrmūj in Spring
The nearest coast averages about 23°C across spring — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 25 km away) is warmest in August at about 33°C and coldest in February near 19°C.
It's comfortable for a long swim from Mar 19 to Jan 17 — about 10 months when the water holds above 20°C.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 20 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 27 | 23 |
| Comfort | Refreshing | Cool | Cool | Refreshing | Warm | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Warm | Refreshing |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 20 | Refreshing |
| Feb | 19 | Cool |
| Mar | 20 | Cool |
| Apr | 23 | Refreshing |
| May | 26 | Warm |
| Jun | 29 | Tropical |
| Jul | 32 | Tropical |
| Aug | 33 | Tropical |
| Sep | 32 | Tropical |
| Oct | 30 | Tropical |
| Nov | 27 | Warm |
| Dec | 23 | Refreshing |
UV index in Khūrmūj in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Khūrmūj peaks around June 19 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 4 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
| Level | Moderate | High | High | High | Very high | Extreme | Very high | Very high | High | Very high | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4 | Moderate |
| Feb | 6 | High |
| Mar | 7 | High |
| Apr | 6 | High |
| May | 8 | Very high |
| Jun | 10 | Extreme |
| Jul | 9 | Very high |
| Aug | 9 | Very high |
| Sep | 7 | High |
| Oct | 7 | Very high |
| Nov | 5 | Moderate |
| Dec | 4 | Moderate |
Air quality in Khūrmūj in Spring
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Khūrmūj is worst in July — around 42 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.0× the cleanest month (November, 21 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 27 | 30 | 34 | 37 | 40 | 33 | 42 | 36 | 28 | 26 | 21 | 22 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | Moderate |
| Feb | 30 | Moderate |
| Mar | 34 | Moderate |
| Apr | 37 | Poor |
| May | 40 | Poor |
| Jun | 33 | Moderate |
| Jul | 42 | Poor |
| Aug | 36 | Poor |
| Sep | 28 | Moderate |
| Oct | 26 | Moderate |
| Nov | 21 | Moderate |
| Dec | 22 | Moderate |
Where is Khūrmūj?
Khūrmūj sits at 28.7°N, 51.4°E, 56 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Ahram, 27 km away.
Topography around Khūrmūj
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Khūrmūj.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Khūrmūj has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 110 m around an average of 66 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,926 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,929 m.
The land around Khūrmūj is covered by bare terrain (42%), artificial surfaces (24%) and cropland (22%) within 3 km, bare terrain (67%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (47%) and water (23%) within 80 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
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 Khūrmūj (28.6543°, 51.38°, elevation 56 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.