Shahr-e Kord in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Shahr-e Kord sees average daytime highs around 15°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 120 mm of precipitation over about 19 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 6°C in early March to 25°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 55% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Shahr-e Kord's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Shahr-e Kord's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high: 15°C; 3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low: 3°C
Precipitation: 120 mm; 19 wet days
Avg wind: 8 km/h
Travel score: 4.9; 3rd-best season
Months: Mar · Apr · May

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Temperature in Shahr-e Kord in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 6°C in early March to 25°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Shahr-e Kord reaches about 15°C and drops to 3°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

How spring really feels in Shahr-e Kord

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 43 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.

Shahr-e Kord 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	1° / -9°	69	8.1	8.7	10.1	0.0
Feb	3° / -7°	65	7.1	7	10.8	0.0
Mar	8° / -3°	70	7.9	6	11.8	1.7
Apr	15° / 3°	37	7.3	0.5	12.8	5.0
May	21° / 8°	13	3.8	0	13.6	8.0
Jun	28° / 13°	2	0.4	0	14.1	8.2
Jul	31° / 16°	0	0.1	0	13.9	6.3
Aug	30° / 15°	0	0.2	0	13.2	6.9
Sep	26° / 11°	1	0.1	0	12.2	9.1
Oct	20° / 6°	7	2	0	11.2	8.0
Nov	11° / -1°	43	4.9	2.3	10.3	3.5
Dec	5° / -6°	56	6.7	6.3	9.9	0.3

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 55% of the time across spring.

Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitationSnow

Shahr-e Kord gets around 120 mm of rain and snow over 19 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 8 km/h across spring.

Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 min in early March to 13 h 54 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 6.8 kWh/m².

Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Shahr-e Kord?

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.

4.9

Sightseeing

3rd-best month of the year

1.9

Beach & pool

3rd-best month of the year

spring is a reasonable time to visit Shahr-e Kord for sightseeing.

What to pack for Shahr-e Kord in Spring

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

In spring, Shahr-e Kord sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 3°C. Pack a warm layer and sun protection. About 19 days see rain.

a warm layersun protection

UV index in Shahr-e Kord in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Shahr-e Kord peaks around July 21 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 at about 4 (moderate).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	4	6	7	8	11	11	12	12	9	8	5	4
Level	Moderate	High	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	Moderate	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	4	Moderate
Feb	6	High
Mar	7	Very high
Apr	8	Very high
May	11	Extreme
Jun	11	Extreme
Jul	12	Extreme
Aug	12	Extreme
Sep	9	Very high
Oct	8	Very high
Nov	5	Moderate
Dec	4	Moderate

Air quality in Shahr-e Kord 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 Shahr-e Kord is worst in April — around 84 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 1.9× the cleanest month (August, 45 µg/m³).

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Shahr-e Kord's WHO annual average of 61 µg/m³.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	57	65	72	84	79	54	59	45	55	57	52	53
Level	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Poor	Unhealthy	Poor	Poor	Unhealthy	Poor	Poor

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	57	Unhealthy
Feb	65	Unhealthy
Mar	72	Unhealthy
Apr	84	Unhealthy
May	79	Unhealthy
Jun	54	Poor
Jul	59	Unhealthy
Aug	45	Poor
Sep	55	Poor
Oct	57	Unhealthy
Nov	52	Poor
Dec	53	Poor

Location & terrain

Where is Shahr-e Kord?

Shahr-e Kord sits at 32.3°N, 50.9°E, 2,066 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Hafshejān, 13 km away.

Topography around Shahr-e Kord

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Shahr-e Kord.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Shahr-e Kord has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 381 m around an average of 2,089 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 967 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,139 m.

The land around Shahr-e Kord is covered by artificial surfaces (47%) and cropland (30%) within 3 km, cropland (44%) and bare terrain (33%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (40%), grassland (36%) and cropland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km

381 m

artificial surfaces 47%

16 km

967 m

cropland 44%

80 km

3,139 m

bare terrain 40%

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Spring weather nearby: Hafshejān 13 km · Farrokh Shahr 13 km · Fārsān 29 km · Sedeh Lanjān 43 km · Chamgordān 46 km · Varnāmkhvāst 49 km · Zarrīn Shahr 49 km · Tīrān 50 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 Shahr-e Kord (32.3261°, 50.8572°, elevation 2,066 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.