Māsāl in Fall
In fall (September, October and November), Māsāl sees average daytime highs around 20°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 630 mm of precipitation over about 46 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.
Over the season highs ease from about 26°C in early September to 13°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.
Fall is Māsāl's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Māsāl's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 20°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 12°C
- Precipitation
- 630 mm
- 46 wet days
- Avg wind
- 5 km/h
- Travel score
- 5.1
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Māsāl in Fall
Over the season highs ease from about 26°C in early September to 13°C by late November.
A typical fall day in Māsāl reaches about 20°C and drops to 12°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.
How fall really feels in Māsāl
Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
fall sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Māsāl weather by month
How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9° / 1° | 127 | 13.7 | 6 | 9.7 | 1.8 |
| Feb | 10° / 1° | 123 | 13.1 | 6.3 | 10.6 | 1.9 |
| Mar | 13° / 5° | 126 | 15.3 | 4.5 | 11.7 | 3.2 |
| Apr | 17° / 9° | 101 | 14.6 | 1 | 12.9 | 4.8 |
| May | 21° / 13° | 68 | 11.5 | 0.1 | 14 | 6.3 |
| Jun | 25° / 17° | 73 | 8.6 | 0 | 14.5 | 7.3 |
| Jul | 27° / 19° | 82 | 8.5 | 0 | 14.3 | 7.0 |
| Aug | 27° / 19° | 110 | 10.5 | 0 | 13.4 | 6.6 |
| Sep | 24° / 16° | 193 | 15.1 | 0 | 12.3 | 6.1 |
| Oct | 20° / 12° | 233 | 15.9 | 0.1 | 11 | 5.4 |
| Nov | 15° / 7° | 205 | 14.9 | 2.1 | 10 | 3.9 |
| Dec | 11° / 3° | 137 | 13.3 | 4.7 | 9.5 | 2.6 |
Cloud cover in Fall
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time across fall.
Chance of precipitation in Fall
Māsāl gets around 630 mm of rain and snow over 46 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Fall
Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Fall
Winds average 5 km/h across fall.
Sunrise & sunset in Fall
Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 min in early September to 9 h 36 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Fall
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 3.1 kWh/m².
Is fall a good time to visit Māsāl?
Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
fall is a reasonable time to visit Māsāl for sightseeing.
What to pack for Māsāl in Fall
From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In fall, Māsāl sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 12°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and a warm layer. About 46 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Māsāl in Fall
The nearest coast averages about 22°C across fall — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 29 km away) is warmest in August at about 28°C and coldest in February near 10°C.
It's comfortable for a long swim from May 22 to Nov 4 — about 5.5 months when the water holds above 20°C.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 12 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 19 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 18 | 14 |
| Comfort | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Cool | Warm | Warm | Warm | Warm | Refreshing | Cool | Bracing |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12 | Bracing |
| Feb | 10 | Bracing |
| Mar | 10 | Bracing |
| Apr | 13 | Bracing |
| May | 19 | Cool |
| Jun | 24 | Warm |
| Jul | 27 | Warm |
| Aug | 28 | Warm |
| Sep | 26 | Warm |
| Oct | 23 | Refreshing |
| Nov | 18 | Cool |
| Dec | 14 | Bracing |
UV index in Māsāl in Fall
Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Māsāl peaks around July 19 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 at about 3 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | Moderate |
| Feb | 4 | Moderate |
| Mar | 4 | Moderate |
| Apr | 6 | High |
| May | 8 | Very high |
| Jun | 9 | Very high |
| Jul | 9 | Very high |
| Aug | 9 | Very high |
| Sep | 6 | High |
| Oct | 5 | Moderate |
| Nov | 3 | Moderate |
| Dec | 3 | Moderate |
Air quality in Māsāl in Fall
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Māsāl is worst in March — around 27 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (July, 14 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) | 21 | 21 | 27 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 20 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21 | Moderate |
| Feb | 21 | Moderate |
| Mar | 27 | Moderate |
| Apr | 23 | Moderate |
| May | 21 | Moderate |
| Jun | 17 | Moderate |
| Jul | 14 | Moderate |
| Aug | 20 | Moderate |
| Sep | 25 | Moderate |
| Oct | 23 | Moderate |
| Nov | 21 | Moderate |
| Dec | 20 | Moderate |
Where is Māsāl?
Māsāl sits at 37.4°N, 49.1°E, 61 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Şowme‘eh Sarā, 18 km away.
Topography around Māsāl
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Māsāl.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Māsāl has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 611 m around an average of 91 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,782 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,325 m.
The land around Māsāl is covered by cropland (45%) and trees (38%) within 3 km, trees (66%) and cropland (29%) within 16 km, and grassland (35%), trees (25%) and water (24%) 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 Māsāl (37.3631°, 49.1329°, elevation 61 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.