Shādegān in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Shādegān sees average daytime highs around 34°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 46 mm of rain over about 7 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 25°C in early March to 44°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 65% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Shādegān's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Shādegān's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
34°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
20°C
Rainfall
46 mm
7 wet days
Avg wind
14 km/h
Travel score
4.1
2nd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Shādegān in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 25°C in early March to 44°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Shādegān reaches about 34°C and drops to 20°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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How spring really feels in Shādegān

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 53 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
53
22 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Shādegān 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan19° / 48610.27.0
Feb22° / 11°284.210.97.9
Mar27° / 15°30411.87.8
Apr33° / 20°132.312.74.1
May41° / 26°40.713.50.4
Jun45° / 30°00.113.90.0
Jul47° / 32°00.113.80.0
Aug47° / 31°00.113.10.0
Sep43° / 27°10.312.20.0
Oct37° / 22°61.111.22.3
Nov27° / 15°614.310.47.4
Dec20° / 10°565.710.17.4

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 65% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitation

Shādegān gets around 46 mm of rain over 7 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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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.

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 14 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 min in early March to 13 h 48 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 6.5 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Hazard calendar for Shādegān

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

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

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

Is spring a good time to visit Shādegān?

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.

4.1
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
5.9
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

spring is a reasonable time to visit Shādegān for sightseeing.

What to pack for Shādegān in Spring

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

In spring, Shādegān sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 7 days see rain.

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UV index in Shādegān in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Shādegān peaks around July 14 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highVery highHighModerateJul 14UV 10Jan 1UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar5High
Apr6High
May7High
Jun10Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Shādegān 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 Shādegān is worst in May — around 55 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorPoorMay 1055 µg/m³Nov 1045 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan50Poor
Feb50Poor
Mar53Poor
Apr54Poor
May55Unhealthy
Jun45Poor
Jul46Poor
Aug45Poor
Sep46Poor
Oct45Poor
Nov45Poor
Dec49Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Shādegān?

Shādegān sits at 30.6°N, 48.7°E, 10 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Chamrān, 48 km away.

Topography around Shādegān

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Shādegān has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 8 m around an average of 5 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 12 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 166 m.

The land around Shādegān is covered by bare terrain (44%) and artificial surfaces (26%) within 3 km, cropland (36%) and bare terrain (27%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (56%) and cropland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
8 m
16 km
12 m
80 km
166 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
Spring weather nearby: Chamrān 48 km · Bandar-e Emam Khomeyni 48 km · Abadan 49 km · Bandar-e Māhshahr 51 km · Khorramshahr 52 km · Kūt-e ‘Abdollāh 66 km · Ahvaz 75 km · Rāmshīr 76 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 Shādegān (30.6492°, 48.665°, elevation 10 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.