Shāhīn Dezh in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Shāhīn Dezh sees average daytime highs around 17°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 152 mm of precipitation over about 33 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 9°C in early March to 27°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

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

Avg daytime high: 17°C; 3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low: 5°C
Precipitation: 152 mm; 33 wet days
Avg wind: 11 km/h
Travel score: 5.2; 2nd-best season
Months: Mar · Apr · May

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Temperature in Shāhīn Dezh in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 9°C in early March to 27°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Shāhīn Dezh reaches about 17°C and drops to 5°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

How spring really feels in Shāhīn Dezh

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 31 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 cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Shāhīn Dezh 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	4° / -5°	42	8.9	7.5	9.8	0.0
Feb	6° / -4°	51	9.8	7.5	10.6	0.5
Mar	11° / 1°	60	12.4	4	11.7	2.9
Apr	17° / 5°	60	11.4	0.6	12.9	5.4
May	23° / 10°	32	8.7	0	13.9	7.3
Jun	30° / 15°	6	1.8	0	14.5	6.3
Jul	34° / 18°	2	0.8	0	14.3	4.0
Aug	34° / 17°	1	0.2	0	13.4	4.2
Sep	29° / 12°	2	0.6	0	12.2	7.5
Oct	21° / 7°	18	4.2	0	11.1	7.9
Nov	12° / 1°	40	6.8	1.1	10	3.8
Dec	6° / -3°	39	7.9	5	9.5	0.6

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% of the time across spring.

Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitationSnow

Shāhīn Dezh gets around 152 mm of rain and snow over 33 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 11 km/h across spring.

Sunrise & sunset in Spring

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Daylight runs from about 11 h 06 min in early March to 14 h 18 min 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 6.1 kWh/m².

Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Shāhīn Dezh?

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.

5.2

Sightseeing

2nd-best month of the year

2.4

Beach & pool

3rd-best month of the year

spring is a reasonable time to visit Shāhīn Dezh for sightseeing.

What to pack for Shāhīn Dezh in Spring

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

In spring, Shāhīn Dezh sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 5°C. Pack a warm layer and sun protection. Worth having: light clothes and rain gear. About 33 days see rain.

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UV index in Shāhīn Dezh 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 Shāhīn Dezh peaks around July 14 at about 11 (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	4	7	8	11	11	10	8	5	4	3
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	High	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	3	Moderate
Feb	4	Moderate
Mar	4	Moderate
Apr	7	High
May	8	Very high
Jun	11	Extreme
Jul	11	Extreme
Aug	10	Extreme
Sep	8	Very high
Oct	5	High
Nov	4	Moderate
Dec	3	Moderate

Air quality in Shāhīn Dezh 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 Shāhīn Dezh is worst in May — around 32 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (December, 19 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)	20	23	29	32	32	25	23	21	22	24	21	19
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	20	Moderate
Feb	23	Moderate
Mar	29	Moderate
Apr	32	Moderate
May	32	Moderate
Jun	25	Moderate
Jul	23	Moderate
Aug	21	Moderate
Sep	22	Moderate
Oct	24	Moderate
Nov	21	Moderate
Dec	19	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Shāhīn Dezh?

Shāhīn Dezh sits at 36.7°N, 46.6°E, 1,370 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Būkān, 36 km away.

Topography around Shāhīn Dezh

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Shāhīn Dezh has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 211 m around an average of 1,396 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,180 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,023 m.

The land around Shāhīn Dezh is covered by cropland (35%) and grassland (34%) within 3 km, grassland (65%) and cropland (31%) within 16 km, and grassland (62%) and cropland (35%) within 80 km.

3 km

211 m

cropland 35%

16 km

1,180 m

grassland 65%

80 km

2,023 m

grassland 62%

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Spring weather nearby: Būkān 36 km · Mīāndoāb 52 km · Saqqez 54 km · Takāb 58 km · Malekān 66 km · Mahābād 76 km · Marāgheh 84 km · Bonāb 86 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 Shāhīn Dezh (36.6793°, 46.5669°, elevation 1,370 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.