Qorveh weather in April

In April, Qorveh sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 47 mm of precipitation across 9 wet days and about 12.9 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 19°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% 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 Qorveh's 10th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Qorveh's year-round climate.

Daytime high
17°
7th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
47 mm
9 wet days
Daylight
12 h 54 min
5:52 AM – 6:46 PM
Cloud cover
49%
10th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
6.45 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.6
out of 10

Qorveh is city in Kurdistan 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 15°C in the first days to 19°C by the end.

A typical April day in Qorveh reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 5°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 12°C and 22°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 6°C warmer than March and about 6°C cooler than May.

10°20°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1142
2143
3153
4153
5153
6153
7153
8164
9164
10164
11164
12164
13174
14175
15175
16175
17175
18175
19185
20185
21186
22186
23186
24196
25196
26196
27196
28196
29197
30207

How April really feels in Qorveh

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 6 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
6
wind chill below the day's low

The story in April is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Qorveh weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -6°367.96.89.90.0
Feb / -5°417.75.610.70.5
Mar11° / -0°539.8411.73.0
Apr17° / 4790.512.95.6
May23° / 236.2013.87.6
Jun31° / 14°30.8014.36.3
Jul35° / 18°10.4014.13.7
Aug34° / 17°10.2013.34.1
Sep29° / 12°10.3012.27.6
Oct21° / 193.7011.18.0
Nov12° / 397.21.410.23.7
Dec / -3°346.54.49.70.8

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 37%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15941
26040
36040
46040
56139
66139
76139
86139
96139
106238
116238
126238
136238
146238
156337
166337
176337
186436
196436
206436
216535
226535
236634
246535
256535
266535
276535
286634
296634
306634

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Qorveh gets around 47 mm of rain and snow over 9 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 30% and peaks near 32% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1326
2326
3325
4324
5324
6324
7323
8323
9313
10312
11312
12312
13312
14312
15302
16302
17301
18301
19301
20291
21291
22291
23291
24280
25280
26280
27280
28280
29280
30280

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 13 km/h in April, the windiest month of the year.

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

051015151015202530
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1313light breeze
1413light breeze
1513light breeze
1613light breeze
1713light breeze
1813light breeze
1913light breeze
2013light breeze
2113light breeze
2213light breeze
2313light breeze
2413light breeze
2513light 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 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 6:14 AM to 5:35 AM, and sunset from 6:33 PM to 6:57 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.36:146:33
212.46:126:34
312.46:116:35
412.46:096:36
512.56:086:37
612.56:066:37
712.66:056:38
812.66:036:39
912.66:026:40
1012.76:016:41
1112.75:596:41
1212.75:586:42
1312.85:576:43
1412.85:556:44
1512.85:546:45
1612.95:526:46
1712.95:516:46
1813.05:506:47
1913.05:486:48
2013.05:476:49
2113.15:466:50
2213.15:456:50
2313.15:436:51
2413.25:426:52
2513.25:416:53
2613.25:406:54
2713.35:396:55
2813.35:376:55
2913.35:366:56
3013.45:356:57

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 6.45 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.75 kWh/m² to a high of 8.04 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 6.45 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.9Bright
26.0Bright
36.0Intense
46.0Intense
56.1Intense
66.1Intense
76.1Intense
86.2Intense
96.2Intense
106.2Intense
116.3Intense
126.3Intense
136.3Intense
146.4Intense
156.4Intense
166.5Intense
176.5Intense
186.5Intense
196.6Intense
206.6Intense
216.6Intense
226.7Intense
236.7Intense
246.7Intense
256.7Intense
266.8Intense
276.8Intense
286.8Intense
296.8Intense
306.8Intense
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Qorveh?

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

5.6
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
1.4
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Qorveh for sightseeing.

What to pack for Qorveh in April

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

In April, Qorveh sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 5°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: a warm layer and rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

sun protectiona warm layerrain gear

UV index in Qorveh 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 Qorveh peaks around July 17 at about 11 (extreme) — 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 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 17UV 11Jan 10UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar5High
Apr7Very high
May10Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Qorveh 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 Qorveh is worst in April — around 36 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateApr 2135 µg/m³Dec 2023 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan23Moderate
Feb26Moderate
Mar32Moderate
Apr36Poor
May35Moderate
Jun27Moderate
Jul27Moderate
Aug23Moderate
Sep26Moderate
Oct26Moderate
Nov24Moderate
Dec23Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Qorveh?

Qorveh sits at 35.2°N, 47.8°E, 1,909 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Sonqor, 47 km away.

Topography around Qorveh

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Qorveh has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 303 m around an average of 1,918 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,500 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,116 m.

The land around Qorveh is covered by cropland (55%) and artificial surfaces (25%) within 3 km, cropland (69%) and grassland (24%) within 16 km, and cropland (61%) and grassland (33%) within 80 km.

3 km
303 m
16 km
1,500 m
80 km
2,116 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
April weather nearby: Sonqor 47 km · Asadābād 51 km · Bahār 65 km · Kangāvar 75 km · Sanandaj 75 km · Hamadan 76 km · Şaḩneh 77 km · Bījār 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
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 Qorveh (35.1664°, 47.8056°, elevation 1,909 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).