Qazvin weather in April

In April, Qazvin sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 75 mm of precipitation across 11.2 wet days and about 12.9 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% 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 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Qazvin's 12th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Qazvin's year-round climate.

Daytime high
18°
7th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
75 mm
11.2 wet days
Daylight
12 h 54 min
5:43 AM – 6:38 PM
Cloud cover
51%
12th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
6.09 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.8
out of 10

Qazvin is city in Qazvin Province, Iran.

Air quality
Moderate
PM10 44 µg/m³ · 2013
Density
5,202/km²
people per km²

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 16°C in the first days to 20°C by the end.

A typical April day in Qazvin reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 24°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 6°C warmer than March and about 6°C cooler than May.

10°20°30°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1165
2165
3165
4165
5165
6176
7176
8176
9176
10176
11187
12187
13187
14187
15187
16197
17197
18198
19198
20198
21198
22208
23208
24209
25209
26209
27209
28219
29219
30219

How April really feels in Qazvin

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.

Qazvin weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°478.16.29.80.0
Feb / -2°569.35.810.60.7
Mar12° / 7211.13.911.73.2
Apr18° / 7511.20.812.95.8
May24° / 12°338.20.113.97.4
Jun30° / 16°72014.46.4
Jul33° / 18°41.3014.24.6
Aug33° / 18°30.7013.44.7
Sep29° / 15°41.2012.27.4
Oct22° / 10°305.30.111.17.9
Nov13° / 5581.910.13.8
Dec / -1°488.44.99.60.9

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in April, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 39%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15743
25842
35842
45842
55842
65842
75842
85941
95941
106040
116040
126139
136139
146238
156337
166337
176436
186436
196436
206337
216436
226337
236238
246337
256238
266139
276139
286040
296040
306040

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Qazvin gets around 75 mm of rain and snow over 11.2 wet days in April, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 38% and peaks near 39% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1376
2386
3385
4385
5385
6395
7394
8394
9394
10394
11394
12384
13383
14383
15383
16373
17373
18372
19372
20372
21362
22361
23361
24361
25371
26371
27371
28371
29371
30371

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 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100

Wind in April

Winds average 9 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min at the start of April to 13 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 66 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:04 AM to 5:25 AM, and sunset from 6:25 PM to 6:50 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.36:046:25
212.46:036:26
312.46:016:27
412.56:006:28
512.55:586:28
612.55:576:29
712.65:556:30
812.65:546:31
912.75:526:32
1012.75:516:33
1112.75:506:34
1212.85:486:34
1312.85:476:35
1412.85:456:36
1512.95:446:37
1612.95:436:38
1713.05:416:39
1813.05:406:40
1913.05:386:40
2013.15:376:41
2113.15:366:42
2213.15:346:43
2313.25:336:44
2413.25:326:45
2513.35:316:46
2613.35:296:47
2713.35:286:47
2813.45:276:48
2913.45:266:49
3013.45:256:50

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 6.09 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.63 kWh/m² to a high of 7.47 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 6.09 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.6Bright
25.7Bright
35.7Bright
45.7Bright
55.8Bright
65.8Bright
75.8Bright
85.9Bright
95.9Bright
105.9Bright
116.0Bright
126.0Bright
136.0Intense
146.0Intense
156.1Intense
166.1Intense
176.2Intense
186.2Intense
196.2Intense
206.2Intense
216.3Intense
226.3Intense
236.3Intense
246.3Intense
256.3Intense
266.4Intense
276.4Intense
286.4Intense
296.4Intense
306.5Intense
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Qazvin?

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

5.8
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
2.2
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Qazvin for sightseeing.

What to pack for Qazvin in April

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

In April, Qazvin sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 7°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: a warm layer and rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

sun protectiona warm layerrain gear

UV index in Qazvin 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 Qazvin peaks around July 18 at about 10 (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 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 18UV 10Jan 11UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr7Very high
May9Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct6High
Nov3Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Qazvin 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 Qazvin is worst in December — around 80 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.1× the cleanest month (July, 37 µg/m³).

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

0306090JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorUnhealthyDec 1979 µg/m³Jul 1837 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan73Unhealthy
Feb69Unhealthy
Mar63Unhealthy
Apr63Unhealthy
May54Poor
Jun40Poor
Jul37Poor
Aug39Poor
Sep46Poor
Oct58Unhealthy
Nov68Unhealthy
Dec80Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Qazvin?

Qazvin sits at 36.3°N, 50.0°E, 1,300 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Eqbālīyeh, 8.0 km away.

Topography around Qazvin

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Qazvin has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 57 m around an average of 1,301 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 847 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,994 m.

The land around Qazvin is covered by artificial surfaces (52%) and shrubs (21%) within 3 km, cropland (55%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and grassland (53%) and cropland (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
57 m
16 km
847 m
80 km
3,994 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
April weather nearby: Eqbālīyeh 8.0 km · Maḩmūdābād Nemūneh 9.0 km · Alvand 10 km · Bīdestān 12 km · Sharīfābād 15 km · Moḩammadīyeh 17 km · Tākestān 35 km · Shāl 46 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 Qazvin (36.2688°, 50.0041°, elevation 1,300 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).