Şowme‘eh Sarā in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), Şowme‘eh Sarā sees average daytime highs around 17°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 295 mm of precipitation over about 41 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.
Over the season highs climb from about 12°C in early March to 23°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.
Spring is Şowme‘eh Sarā's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Şowme‘eh Sarā's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 17°C
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 9°C
- Precipitation
- 295 mm
- 41 wet days
- Avg wind
- 5 km/h
- Travel score
- 4.8
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Şowme‘eh Sarā in Spring
Over the season highs climb from about 12°C in early March to 23°C by late May.
A typical spring day in Şowme‘eh Sarā reaches about 17°C and drops to 9°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.
How spring really feels in Şowme‘eh Sarā
Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
spring sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Şowme‘eh Sarā 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 | 9° / 1° | 127 | 13.7 | 6 | 9.7 | 1.8 |
| Feb | 10° / 1° | 123 | 13.1 | 6.3 | 10.6 | 1.9 |
| Mar | 13° / 5° | 126 | 15.3 | 4.5 | 11.7 | 3.2 |
| Apr | 17° / 9° | 101 | 14.6 | 1 | 12.9 | 4.8 |
| May | 21° / 13° | 68 | 11.5 | 0.1 | 14 | 6.3 |
| Jun | 25° / 17° | 73 | 8.6 | 0 | 14.5 | 7.3 |
| Jul | 27° / 19° | 82 | 8.5 | 0 | 14.3 | 7.0 |
| Aug | 27° / 19° | 110 | 10.5 | 0 | 13.4 | 6.6 |
| Sep | 24° / 16° | 193 | 15.1 | 0 | 12.3 | 6.1 |
| Oct | 20° / 12° | 233 | 15.9 | 0.1 | 11 | 5.4 |
| Nov | 15° / 7° | 205 | 14.9 | 2.1 | 10 | 3.9 |
| Dec | 11° / 3° | 137 | 13.3 | 4.7 | 9.5 | 2.6 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Şowme‘eh Sarā gets around 295 mm of rain and snow over 41 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
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 5 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 06 min in early March to 14 h 24 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 4.8 kWh/m².
Is spring a good time to visit Şowme‘eh Sarā?
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.
spring is a reasonable time to visit Şowme‘eh Sarā for sightseeing.
What to pack for Şowme‘eh Sarā in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Şowme‘eh Sarā sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 9°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: a warm layer and sun protection. About 41 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Şowme‘eh Sarā in Spring
The nearest coast averages about 14°C across spring — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 36 km away) is warmest in August at about 28°C and coldest in February near 10°C.
It's comfortable for a long swim from May 22 to Nov 3 — about 5.5 months when the water holds above 20°C.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 12 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 19 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 18 | 14 |
| Comfort | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Cool | Warm | Warm | Warm | Warm | Refreshing | Cool | Bracing |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12 | Bracing |
| Feb | 10 | Bracing |
| Mar | 10 | Bracing |
| Apr | 13 | Bracing |
| May | 19 | Cool |
| Jun | 24 | Warm |
| Jul | 27 | Warm |
| Aug | 28 | Warm |
| Sep | 26 | Warm |
| Oct | 23 | Refreshing |
| Nov | 18 | Cool |
| Dec | 14 | Bracing |
UV index in Şowme‘eh Sarā in Spring
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 Şowme‘eh Sarā peaks around July 19 at about 9 (very high) — 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 9 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | Moderate |
| Feb | 4 | Moderate |
| Mar | 4 | Moderate |
| Apr | 6 | High |
| May | 8 | Very high |
| Jun | 9 | Very high |
| Jul | 9 | Very high |
| Aug | 9 | Very high |
| Sep | 6 | High |
| Oct | 5 | Moderate |
| Nov | 3 | Moderate |
| Dec | 3 | Moderate |
Air quality in Şowme‘eh Sarā in Spring
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Şowme‘eh Sarā is worst in March — around 27 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (July, 14 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) | 21 | 21 | 27 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 20 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21 | Moderate |
| Feb | 21 | Moderate |
| Mar | 27 | Moderate |
| Apr | 23 | Moderate |
| May | 21 | Moderate |
| Jun | 17 | Moderate |
| Jul | 14 | Moderate |
| Aug | 20 | Moderate |
| Sep | 25 | Moderate |
| Oct | 23 | Moderate |
| Nov | 21 | Moderate |
| Dec | 20 | Moderate |
Where is Şowme‘eh Sarā?
Şowme‘eh Sarā sits at 37.3°N, 49.3°E, 7 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Fūman, 9.0 km away.
Topography around Şowme‘eh Sarā
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Şowme‘eh Sarā.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Şowme‘eh Sarā has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 32 m around an average of 2 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 612 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,325 m.
The land around Şowme‘eh Sarā is covered by cropland (37%), trees (33%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, cropland (54%) and trees (32%) within 16 km, and grassland (31%), trees (27%) and water (26%) 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 Şowme‘eh Sarā (37.3013°, 49.315°, elevation 7 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.