Tabas weather in April

In April, Tabas sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 7 mm of rain across 1.5 wet days and about 12.8 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 26°C in the first days to 31°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 60% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 18 min at the start of April to 13 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Tabas's 12th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tabas's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
7th warmest
Overnight low
17°
7th coldest
Rainfall
7 mm
1.5 wet days
Daylight
12 h 48 min
5:17 AM – 6:08 PM
Cloud cover
36%
12th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
6.88 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.4
out of 10

Tabas is city in South Khorasan Province, Iran.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 26°C in the first days to 31°C by the end.

A typical April day in Tabas reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 6°C warmer than March and about 6°C cooler than May.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12514
22514
32614
42615
52615
62615
72615
82715
92716
102716
112716
122716
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142817
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223018
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263019
273019
283119
293119
303120

How April really feels in Tabas

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April 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.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

April sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Tabas weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan13° / 133.1104.7
Feb17° / 112.510.86.5
Mar22° / 11°153.311.78.1
Apr28° / 17°71.512.87.4
May34° / 22°10.113.74.0
Jun39° / 26°0014.20.7
Jul41° / 27°00140.0
Aug39° / 25°0013.20.8
Sep35° / 21°0012.23.4
Oct29° / 16°10.111.27.6
Nov21° / 3110.38.3
Dec15° / 82.19.85.9

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 60% of the time in April, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 26%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17426
27426
37426
47426
57426
67426
77228
87228
97228
107228
117228
127228
137327
147327
157426
167426
177525
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197525
207426
217426
227426
237525
247426
257426
267327
277327
287327
297327
307426

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Tabas gets around 7 mm of rain over 1.5 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 5% and peaks near 9% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
19
28
38
48
57
67
77
86
96
106
116
125
135
145
155
165
175
184
194
204
214
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243
253
263
273
283
292
302

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of April feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, April lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
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3100
4100
5100
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8100
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10100
11100
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13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
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19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100

Wind in April

Winds average 10 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
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Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min at the start of April to 13 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 60 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 5:38 AM to 5:01 AM, and sunset from 5:56 PM to 6:18 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.35:385:56
212.35:365:57
312.45:355:58
412.45:335:59
512.55:325:59
612.55:316:00
712.55:296:01
812.65:286:02
912.65:276:02
1012.65:256:03
1112.75:246:04
1212.75:236:05
1312.75:216:05
1412.85:206:06
1512.85:196:07
1612.85:176:08
1712.95:166:08
1812.95:156:09
1912.95:146:10
2013.05:126:11
2113.05:116:11
2213.05:106:12
2313.15:096:13
2413.15:086:14
2513.15:076:14
2613.25:056:15
2713.25:046:16
2813.25:036:17
2913.35:026:18
3013.35:016:18

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 6.88 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.17 kWh/m² to a high of 8.05 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 6.88 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.3Intense
26.4Intense
36.4Intense
46.5Intense
56.5Intense
66.5Intense
76.6Intense
86.6Intense
96.6Intense
106.7Intense
116.7Intense
126.8Intense
136.8Intense
146.8Intense
156.8Intense
166.9Intense
176.9Intense
187.0Intense
197.0Intense
207.0Intense
217.0Intense
227.1Intense
237.1Intense
247.1Intense
257.2Intense
267.2Intense
277.2Intense
287.2Intense
297.2Intense
307.3Intense
Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Tabas

In seasonPeak

In April, Tabas sits inside its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Tabas sees seasonal dust haze (July), heaviest in July.

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

Is April a good time to visit Tabas?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.4
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
8.3
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

April is one of the better times to visit Tabas for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Tabas in April

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

In April, Tabas sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 17°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Tabas in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tabas peaks around July 13 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 23 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highVery highHighModerateJul 13UV 10Dec 23UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5High
Mar6High
Apr8Very high
May9Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Tabas in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where April falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Tabas is worst in May — around 36 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.3× the cleanest month (December, 16 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateModerateMay 1036 µg/m³Dec 1416 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan18Moderate
Feb23Moderate
Mar27Moderate
Apr36Poor
May36Poor
Jun33Moderate
Jul36Poor
Aug28Moderate
Sep32Moderate
Oct24Moderate
Nov17Moderate
Dec16Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Tabas?

Tabas sits at 33.6°N, 56.9°E, 669 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Boshrūyeh, 56 km away.

FerdowsGonābādBardaskanQā’enBīrjandKāshmarRāvar

Topography around Tabas

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tabas has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 75 m around an average of 675 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 484 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,284 m.

The land around Tabas is covered by bare terrain (44%), artificial surfaces (30%) and cropland (25%) within 3 km, bare terrain (93%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (99%) within 80 km.

3 km
75 m
16 km
484 m
80 km
2,284 m
treescroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
April weather nearby: Boshrūyeh 56 km · Ferdows 124 km · Gonābād 183 km · Bardaskan 209 km · Qā’en 210 km · Bīrjand 228 km · Kāshmar 231 km · Rāvar 259 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 Tabas (33.5959°, 56.9244°, elevation 669 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. 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).