Khvāf weather in April

In April, Khvāf sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 21 mm of precipitation across 4.6 wet days and about 12.8 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 27°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 18 min at the start of April to 13 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Khvāf's 10th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Khvāf's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
7th warmest
Overnight low
12°
7th coldest
Precipitation
21 mm
4.6 wet days
Daylight
12 h 54 min
5:04 AM – 5:56 PM
Cloud cover
42%
10th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
6.57 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.8
out of 10

Khvāf is city in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 27°C by the end.

A typical April day in Khvāf reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 7°C warmer than March and about 6°C cooler than May.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1209
2219
3219
42110
52110
62210
72210
82210
92211
102311
112311
122311
132312
142412
152412
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202513
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222613
232614
242614
252614
262614
272614
282715
292715
302715

How April really feels in Khvāf

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

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

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

Khvāf weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -0°346.22.19.92.0
Feb11° / 4271.610.73.2
Mar17° / 427.50.811.75.9
Apr24° / 12°214.60.112.87.8
May30° / 18°61.6013.86.5
Jun34° / 22°10.2014.34.1
Jul35° / 24°00014.13.2
Aug34° / 22°00013.34.2
Sep30° / 17°00012.26.8
Oct24° / 11°20.6011.19.2
Nov17° / 112.60.210.26.5
Dec11° / 214.119.73.2

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 33%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16535
26634
36634
46634
56634
66634
76634
86733
96634
106634
116634
126634
136535
146634
156634
166634
176733
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196733
206832
216832
226832
236832
247030
257030
267030
277030
287030
297228
307228

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Khvāf gets around 21 mm of rain and snow over 4.6 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 15% and peaks near 21% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
121
220
320
419
519
619
719
819
918
1018
1118
1218
1317
1417
1516
1616
1716
1815
1915
2014
2114
2213
2312
2411
2511
2610
2710
2810
299
309

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, April lands in the dry band about 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
11000
21000
31000
41000
51000
61000
71000
81000
91000
101000
111000
121000
131000
14991
15991
16991
17991
18991
19991
20991
21991
22991
23991
24991
25991
26991
27991
28991
29991
30991

Wind in April

Winds average 12 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1412calm
1512calm
1612calm
1712calm
1812calm
1912calm
2012calm
2112calm
2212light breeze
2312light breeze
2412light breeze
2512light breeze
2613light breeze
2713light breeze
2813light breeze
2913light breeze
3013light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min at the start of April to 13 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 60 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 5:24 AM to 4:47 AM, and sunset from 5:44 PM to 6:07 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.35:245:44
212.45:235:45
312.45:225:45
412.45:205:46
512.55:195:47
612.55:175:48
712.55:165:49
812.65:155:49
912.65:135:50
1012.75:125:51
1112.75:105:52
1212.75:095:52
1312.85:085:53
1412.85:065:54
1512.85:055:55
1612.95:045:56
1712.95:025:56
1812.95:015:57
1913.05:005:58
2013.04:595:59
2113.04:576:00
2213.14:566:00
2313.14:556:01
2413.14:546:02
2513.24:526:03
2613.24:516:04
2713.24:506:04
2813.34:496:05
2913.34:486:06
3013.34:476:07

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 6.57 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.93 kWh/m² to a high of 7.99 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 6.57 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.9Bright
26.0Bright
36.0Intense
46.1Intense
56.1Intense
66.2Intense
76.2Intense
86.3Intense
96.3Intense
106.3Intense
116.4Intense
126.4Intense
136.5Intense
146.5Intense
156.5Intense
166.6Intense
176.6Intense
186.7Intense
196.7Intense
206.7Intense
216.8Intense
226.8Intense
236.8Intense
246.9Intense
256.9Intense
266.9Intense
277.0Intense
287.0Intense
297.0Intense
307.1Intense
Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Khvāf

In seasonPeak

In April, Khvāf sits inside its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Khvāf sees seasonal dust haze (April–July), heaviest in July.

Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is April a good time to visit Khvāf?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.8
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
6.4
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is one of the better times to visit Khvāf for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Khvāf in April

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

In April, Khvāf sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 12°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 5 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothes

UV index in Khvāf in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks 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 Khvāf peaks around July 15 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 11 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 15UV 11Jan 11UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar7High
Apr7Very high
May9Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Khvāf in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Khvāf is worst in July — around 41 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.4× the cleanest month (January, 17 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorPoorModerateJul 1840 µg/m³Jan 1217 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan17Moderate
Feb22Moderate
Mar28Moderate
Apr36Poor
May38Poor
Jun34Moderate
Jul41Poor
Aug35Poor
Sep38Poor
Oct31Moderate
Nov21Moderate
Dec18Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Khvāf?

Khvāf sits at 34.6°N, 60.1°E, 975 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Tāybād, 61 km away.

Torbat-e ḨeydarīyehQā’enGonābādMarāghehKāshmar

Topography around Khvāf

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Khvāf.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Khvāf has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 262 m around an average of 990 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 623 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,210 m.

The land around Khvāf is covered by bare terrain (69%) within 3 km, bare terrain (90%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (84%) within 80 km.

3 km
262 m
16 km
623 m
80 km
2,210 m
grasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
April weather nearby: Tāybād 61 km · Eslam Qaleh 85 km · Torbat-e Jām 86 km · Torbat-e Ḩeydarīyeh 114 km · Qā’en 129 km · Gonābād 136 km · Marāgheh 147 km · Kāshmar 170 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 Khvāf (34.5763°, 60.1409°, elevation 975 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).