Poldokhtar in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Poldokhtar sees average daytime highs around 22°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 197 mm of precipitation over about 21 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 15°C in early March to 32°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

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

Avg daytime high: 22°C; 3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low: 9°C
Precipitation: 197 mm; 21 wet days
Avg wind: 6 km/h
Travel score: 6.5; best season of the year
Months: Mar · Apr · May

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Temperature in Poldokhtar in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 15°C in early March to 32°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Poldokhtar reaches about 22°C and drops to 9°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

How spring really feels in Poldokhtar

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 3 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in spring is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Poldokhtar 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	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	10° / 0°	105	10.3	2.3	10.1	2.6
Feb	12° / 2°	90	10	1.4	10.8	3.4
Mar	17° / 5°	103	9.7	0.1	11.7	5.5
Apr	22° / 9°	76	8	0	12.8	7.2
May	29° / 13°	18	3.7	0	13.7	6.8
Jun	35° / 17°	1	0.3	0	14.1	3.3
Jul	38° / 20°	0	0	0	14	1.2
Aug	38° / 19°	0	0	0	13.2	1.4
Sep	34° / 15°	1	0.2	0	12.2	4.5
Oct	26° / 11°	29	3.4	0	11.2	7.9
Nov	18° / 6°	78	7.5	0	10.3	6.2
Dec	13° / 2°	97	8.9	0.7	9.8	3.7

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time across spring.

Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitationSnow

Poldokhtar gets around 197 mm of rain and snow over 21 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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 6 km/h across spring.

Sunrise & sunset in Spring

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Daylight runs from about 11 h 12 min in early March to 14 hours by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 6.4 kWh/m².

Planning a trip in spring

Hazard calendar for Poldokhtar

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In spring, Poldokhtar overlaps its rainy season and dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Poldokhtar's rainy season runs November–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Poldokhtar sees seasonal dust haze (March–May), heaviest in May.

Rainy season

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Is spring a good time to visit Poldokhtar?

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.

6.5

Sightseeing

1st-best month of the year

4.7

Beach & pool

3rd-best month of the year

spring is a reasonable time to visit Poldokhtar for sightseeing.

What to pack for Poldokhtar in Spring

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

In spring, Poldokhtar sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 9°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: a warm layer and rain gear. About 21 days see rain.

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UV index in Poldokhtar in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

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 Poldokhtar peaks around June 17 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 13 at about 3 (moderate).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	3	4	5	7	10	10	10	9	7	6	4	3
Level	Moderate	Moderate	High	High	Very high	Extreme	Very high	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	3	Moderate
Feb	4	Moderate
Mar	5	High
Apr	7	High
May	10	Very high
Jun	10	Extreme
Jul	10	Very high
Aug	9	Very high
Sep	7	Very high
Oct	6	High
Nov	4	Moderate
Dec	3	Moderate

Air quality in Poldokhtar in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Poldokhtar is worst in April — around 41 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.8× the cleanest month (November, 23 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)	26	31	38	41	39	31	31	28	28	27	23	23
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	26	Moderate
Feb	31	Moderate
Mar	38	Poor
Apr	41	Poor
May	39	Poor
Jun	31	Moderate
Jul	31	Moderate
Aug	28	Moderate
Sep	28	Moderate
Oct	27	Moderate
Nov	23	Moderate
Dec	23	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Poldokhtar?

Poldokhtar sits at 33.2°N, 47.7°E, 663 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Darreh Shahr, 31 km away.

Topography around Poldokhtar

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Poldokhtar has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 494 m around an average of 747 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,565 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,941 m.

The land around Poldokhtar is covered by cropland (33%), grassland (29%) and bare terrain (23%) within 3 km, grassland (64%) and cropland (20%) within 16 km, and grassland (66%) within 80 km.

3 km

494 m

cropland 33%

16 km

1,565 m

grassland 64%

80 km

2,941 m

grassland 66%

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Spring weather nearby: Darreh Shahr 31 km · Ābdānān 32 km · Kūhdasht 43 km · Dehlorān 66 km · Khorramabad 71 km · Aleshtar 94 km · Andīmeshk 98 km · Nūrābād 105 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 Poldokhtar (33.1525°, 47.7101°, elevation 663 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.