Sīmīn Shahr weather in May
In May, Sīmīn Shahr sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 28 mm of rain across 4.7 wet days and about 14 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.
Highs climb over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 29°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time in May, and the air most often feels humid.
Daylight stretches from about 13 h 30 min at the start of May to 14 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Sīmīn Shahr's 6th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sīmīn Shahr's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 26°
- 5th warmest
- Overnight low
- 18°
- 8th coldest
- Rainfall
- 28 mm
- 4.7 wet days
- Daylight
- 14 hours
- 4:50 AM – 6:49 PM
- Cloud cover
- 43%
- 6th clearest
- Wind
- 8 km/h
- 6th windiest
- Solar energy
- 6.02 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 7.5
- out of 10
Temperature in May
Highs climb over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 29°C by the end.
A typical May day in Sīmīn Shahr reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 5°C warmer than April and about 4°C cooler than June.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
| Avg low (°C) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | 16 |
| 2 | 24 | 16 |
| 3 | 24 | 16 |
| 4 | 24 | 16 |
| 5 | 24 | 17 |
| 6 | 25 | 17 |
| 7 | 25 | 17 |
| 8 | 25 | 17 |
| 9 | 25 | 17 |
| 10 | 25 | 18 |
| 11 | 25 | 18 |
| 12 | 26 | 18 |
| 13 | 26 | 18 |
| 14 | 26 | 18 |
| 15 | 26 | 18 |
| 16 | 26 | 18 |
| 17 | 27 | 19 |
| 18 | 27 | 19 |
| 19 | 27 | 19 |
| 20 | 27 | 19 |
| 21 | 27 | 19 |
| 22 | 28 | 19 |
| 23 | 28 | 20 |
| 24 | 28 | 20 |
| 25 | 28 | 20 |
| 26 | 28 | 20 |
| 27 | 28 | 20 |
| 28 | 29 | 20 |
| 29 | 29 | 21 |
| 30 | 29 | 21 |
| 31 | 29 | 21 |
How May really feels in Sīmīn Shahr
Once humidity and wind are folded in, May 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.
May sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Sīmīn Shahr weather by month
How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13° / 5° | 61 | 8.7 | 0.2 | 9.7 | 3.7 |
| Feb | 13° / 6° | 65 | 8.9 | 0.8 | 10.6 | 4.0 |
| Mar | 17° / 9° | 66 | 9.6 | 0 | 11.7 | 5.5 |
| Apr | 21° / 14° | 45 | 7.2 | 0 | 12.9 | 7.1 |
| May | 26° / 18° | 28 | 4.7 | 0 | 14 | 7.5 |
| Jun | 30° / 23° | 16 | 3.2 | 0 | 14.5 | 6.0 |
| Jul | 32° / 25° | 18 | 4.5 | 0 | 14.3 | 4.7 |
| Aug | 33° / 26° | 15 | 3.4 | 0 | 13.4 | 4.4 |
| Sep | 30° / 22° | 34 | 5.2 | 0 | 12.3 | 5.9 |
| Oct | 25° / 17° | 54 | 5.5 | 0 | 11 | 7.9 |
| Nov | 19° / 11° | 74 | 8.4 | 0.2 | 10 | 6.4 |
| Dec | 14° / 7° | 54 | 7.9 | 0.2 | 9.5 | 4.5 |
Cloud cover in May
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time in May.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 33%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 54 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 59 | 60 | 62 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 75 | 75 | 76 | 78 | 78 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 81 |
| Cloudier (%) | 46 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 54 | 46 |
| 2 | 54 | 46 |
| 3 | 55 | 45 |
| 4 | 55 | 45 |
| 5 | 56 | 44 |
| 6 | 57 | 43 |
| 7 | 58 | 42 |
| 8 | 59 | 41 |
| 9 | 59 | 41 |
| 10 | 60 | 40 |
| 11 | 62 | 38 |
| 12 | 62 | 38 |
| 13 | 63 | 37 |
| 14 | 64 | 36 |
| 15 | 65 | 35 |
| 16 | 65 | 35 |
| 17 | 67 | 33 |
| 18 | 68 | 32 |
| 19 | 69 | 31 |
| 20 | 71 | 29 |
| 21 | 72 | 28 |
| 22 | 73 | 27 |
| 23 | 75 | 25 |
| 24 | 75 | 25 |
| 25 | 76 | 24 |
| 26 | 78 | 22 |
| 27 | 78 | 22 |
| 28 | 79 | 21 |
| 29 | 79 | 21 |
| 30 | 79 | 21 |
| 31 | 81 | 19 |
Chance of precipitation in May
Sīmīn Shahr gets around 28 mm of rain over 4.7 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 16% and peaks near 23% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 23 |
| 2 | 22 |
| 3 | 22 |
| 4 | 21 |
| 5 | 20 |
| 6 | 19 |
| 7 | 18 |
| 8 | 18 |
| 9 | 17 |
| 10 | 17 |
| 11 | 16 |
| 12 | 16 |
| 13 | 16 |
| 14 | 16 |
| 15 | 15 |
| 16 | 15 |
| 17 | 15 |
| 18 | 15 |
| 19 | 15 |
| 20 | 15 |
| 21 | 14 |
| 22 | 14 |
| 23 | 14 |
| 24 | 13 |
| 25 | 13 |
| 26 | 13 |
| 27 | 12 |
| 28 | 12 |
| 29 | 12 |
| 30 | 12 |
| 31 | 11 |
Humidity in May
Most of May feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, May lands in the humid band about 43% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 21% of them.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 28 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Comfortable (%) | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
| Humid (%) | 28 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 41 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 40 | 39 |
| Muggy (%) | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 35 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 41 |
| Oppressive (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 | 40 | 28 | 4 | 0 |
| 2 | 26 | 40 | 30 | 4 | 0 |
| 3 | 24 | 39 | 32 | 5 | 0 |
| 4 | 22 | 39 | 34 | 6 | 0 |
| 5 | 20 | 38 | 36 | 7 | 0 |
| 6 | 18 | 37 | 38 | 8 | 0 |
| 7 | 16 | 36 | 40 | 9 | 0 |
| 8 | 14 | 35 | 41 | 10 | 0 |
| 9 | 13 | 33 | 43 | 11 | 0 |
| 10 | 12 | 32 | 44 | 12 | 0 |
| 11 | 11 | 31 | 45 | 13 | 0 |
| 12 | 10 | 30 | 46 | 14 | 0 |
| 13 | 10 | 28 | 47 | 15 | 0 |
| 14 | 9 | 27 | 48 | 16 | 0 |
| 15 | 8 | 26 | 49 | 16 | 0 |
| 16 | 8 | 25 | 50 | 18 | 0 |
| 17 | 7 | 24 | 50 | 19 | 0 |
| 18 | 7 | 23 | 50 | 20 | 1 |
| 19 | 6 | 22 | 50 | 21 | 1 |
| 20 | 6 | 21 | 50 | 22 | 1 |
| 21 | 6 | 20 | 50 | 24 | 1 |
| 22 | 5 | 19 | 49 | 25 | 2 |
| 23 | 5 | 18 | 48 | 27 | 2 |
| 24 | 4 | 17 | 48 | 29 | 2 |
| 25 | 4 | 16 | 47 | 31 | 3 |
| 26 | 4 | 15 | 45 | 33 | 3 |
| 27 | 3 | 14 | 44 | 35 | 4 |
| 28 | 3 | 13 | 43 | 36 | 5 |
| 29 | 3 | 12 | 42 | 38 | 6 |
| 30 | 2 | 11 | 40 | 40 | 6 |
| 31 | 2 | 11 | 39 | 41 | 7 |
Wind in May
Winds average 8 km/h in May.
Across May, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (km/h) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | calm |
| 2 | 8 | calm |
| 3 | 8 | calm |
| 4 | 8 | calm |
| 5 | 8 | calm |
| 6 | 8 | calm |
| 7 | 8 | calm |
| 8 | 8 | calm |
| 9 | 8 | calm |
| 10 | 8 | calm |
| 11 | 8 | calm |
| 12 | 8 | calm |
| 13 | 8 | calm |
| 14 | 8 | calm |
| 15 | 8 | calm |
| 16 | 8 | calm |
| 17 | 8 | calm |
| 18 | 8 | calm |
| 19 | 8 | calm |
| 20 | 8 | calm |
| 21 | 8 | calm |
| 22 | 8 | calm |
| 23 | 8 | calm |
| 24 | 8 | calm |
| 25 | 8 | calm |
| 26 | 8 | calm |
| 27 | 8 | calm |
| 28 | 8 | calm |
| 29 | 8 | calm |
| 30 | 8 | calm |
| 31 | 8 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in May
Daylight runs from about 13 h 30 min at the start of May to 14 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days grow by about 48 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:05 AM to 4:41 AM, and sunset from 6:35 PM to 7:00 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 13.5 | 13.5 | 13.6 | 13.6 | 13.6 | 13.7 | 13.7 | 13.7 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 14.1 | 14.1 | 14.1 | 14.1 | 14.2 | 14.2 | 14.2 | 14.2 | 14.2 | 14.3 | 14.3 | 14.3 | 14.3 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 5:05 | 5:04 | 5:03 | 5:02 | 5:01 | 5:00 | 4:59 | 4:58 | 4:57 | 4:56 | 4:55 | 4:54 | 4:53 | 4:52 | 4:51 | 4:50 | 4:49 | 4:48 | 4:48 | 4:47 | 4:46 | 4:46 | 4:45 | 4:44 | 4:44 | 4:43 | 4:43 | 4:42 | 4:42 | 4:41 | 4:41 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:35 | 6:36 | 6:37 | 6:38 | 6:39 | 6:40 | 6:41 | 6:42 | 6:42 | 6:43 | 6:44 | 6:45 | 6:46 | 6:47 | 6:48 | 6:49 | 6:49 | 6:50 | 6:51 | 6:52 | 6:53 | 6:54 | 6:54 | 6:55 | 6:56 | 6:57 | 6:57 | 6:58 | 6:59 | 7:00 | 7:00 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13.5 | 5:05 | 6:35 |
| 2 | 13.5 | 5:04 | 6:36 |
| 3 | 13.6 | 5:03 | 6:37 |
| 4 | 13.6 | 5:02 | 6:38 |
| 5 | 13.6 | 5:01 | 6:39 |
| 6 | 13.7 | 5:00 | 6:40 |
| 7 | 13.7 | 4:59 | 6:41 |
| 8 | 13.7 | 4:58 | 6:42 |
| 9 | 13.8 | 4:57 | 6:42 |
| 10 | 13.8 | 4:56 | 6:43 |
| 11 | 13.8 | 4:55 | 6:44 |
| 12 | 13.9 | 4:54 | 6:45 |
| 13 | 13.9 | 4:53 | 6:46 |
| 14 | 13.9 | 4:52 | 6:47 |
| 15 | 13.9 | 4:51 | 6:48 |
| 16 | 14.0 | 4:50 | 6:49 |
| 17 | 14.0 | 4:49 | 6:49 |
| 18 | 14.0 | 4:48 | 6:50 |
| 19 | 14.1 | 4:48 | 6:51 |
| 20 | 14.1 | 4:47 | 6:52 |
| 21 | 14.1 | 4:46 | 6:53 |
| 22 | 14.1 | 4:46 | 6:54 |
| 23 | 14.2 | 4:45 | 6:54 |
| 24 | 14.2 | 4:44 | 6:55 |
| 25 | 14.2 | 4:44 | 6:56 |
| 26 | 14.2 | 4:43 | 6:57 |
| 27 | 14.2 | 4:43 | 6:57 |
| 28 | 14.3 | 4:42 | 6:58 |
| 29 | 14.3 | 4:42 | 6:59 |
| 30 | 14.3 | 4:41 | 7:00 |
| 31 | 14.3 | 4:41 | 7:00 |
Solar energy in May
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 6.02 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.25 kWh/m² to a high of 6.51 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 6.02 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.5 | 6.5 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 2 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 3 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 4 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 5 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 6 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 7 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 8 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 9 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 10 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 11 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 12 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 13 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 14 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 15 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 16 | 6.0 | Bright |
| 17 | 6.0 | Bright |
| 18 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 19 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 20 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 21 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 22 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 23 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 24 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 25 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 26 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 27 | 6.4 | Intense |
| 28 | 6.4 | Intense |
| 29 | 6.4 | Intense |
| 30 | 6.5 | Intense |
| 31 | 6.5 | Intense |
Is May a good time to visit Sīmīn Shahr?
Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
May is one of the better times to visit Sīmīn Shahr for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Sīmīn Shahr in May
From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In May, Sīmīn Shahr sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 18°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 5 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Sīmīn Shahr in May
The nearest coast averages about 21°C in May — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 34 km away) is warmest in August at about 29°C and coldest in February near 11°C.
It's comfortable for a long swim from May 13 to Nov 6 — about 5.9 months when the water holds above 20°C.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 12 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 23 | 19 | 15 |
| Comfort | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Cool | Refreshing | Warm | Warm | Tropical | Warm | Refreshing | Cool | Bracing |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12 | Bracing |
| Feb | 11 | Bracing |
| Mar | 12 | Bracing |
| Apr | 16 | Cool |
| May | 21 | Refreshing |
| Jun | 25 | Warm |
| Jul | 28 | Warm |
| Aug | 29 | Tropical |
| Sep | 27 | Warm |
| Oct | 23 | Refreshing |
| Nov | 19 | Cool |
| Dec | 15 | Bracing |
UV index in Sīmīn Shahr in May
Clear-sky midday UV in May 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 Sīmīn Shahr peaks around July 18 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 2 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Moderate |
| Feb | 4 | Moderate |
| Mar | 4 | Moderate |
| Apr | 6 | High |
| May | 7 | Very high |
| Jun | 8 | Very high |
| Jul | 10 | Very high |
| Aug | 8 | Very high |
| Sep | 6 | High |
| Oct | 4 | Moderate |
| Nov | 3 | Moderate |
| Dec | 2 | Moderate |
Air quality in Sīmīn Shahr in May
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Sīmīn Shahr is worst in September — around 29 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 23 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23 | Moderate |
| Feb | 23 | Moderate |
| Mar | 25 | Moderate |
| Apr | 25 | Moderate |
| May | 22 | Moderate |
| Jun | 21 | Moderate |
| Jul | 19 | Moderate |
| Aug | 22 | Moderate |
| Sep | 29 | Moderate |
| Oct | 27 | Moderate |
| Nov | 25 | Moderate |
| Dec | 23 | Moderate |
Where is Sīmīn Shahr?
Sīmīn Shahr sits at 37.0°N, 54.2°E, -18 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Gomīshān, 15 km away.
Topography around Sīmīn Shahr
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Sīmīn Shahr.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Sīmīn Shahr has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 6 m around an average of -21 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 21 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,905 m.
The land around Sīmīn Shahr is covered by cropland (76%) within 3 km, cropland (87%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (24%), cropland (22%) and water (21%) within 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
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 Sīmīn Shahr (37.0142°, 54.23°, elevation -18 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).