Zīr Āb weather in April

In April, Zīr Āb sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 98 mm of precipitation across 15.1 wet days and about 12.9 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 19°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% 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 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Zīr Āb's 12th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Zīr Āb's year-round climate.

Daytime high
17°
7th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
98 mm
15.1 wet days
Daylight
12 h 54 min
5:31 AM – 6:26 PM
Cloud cover
66%
12th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
5.16 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.8
out of 10

Zīr Āb is city in Mazandaran 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 16°C in the first days to 19°C by the end.

A typical April day in Zīr Āb reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 11°C and 24°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 4°C warmer than March and about 4°C cooler than May.

10°15°20°25°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1156
2166
3166
4167
5167
6167
7167
8177
9177
10178
11178
12178
13178
14178
15178
16188
17189
18189
19189
20189
21189
22189
231810
241810
251810
261810
271910
281910
291910
301911

How April really feels in Zīr Āb

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.

Zīr Āb weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -1°719.769.82.0
Feb10° / -0°79116.310.62.2
Mar13° / 10014.34.511.73.4
Apr17° / 9815.10.912.94.8
May21° / 13°10516013.95.6
Jun25° / 17°7511.8014.46.5
Jul27° / 19°7312.8014.26.2
Aug27° / 19°8312.3013.46.2
Sep24° / 16°15314012.26.2
Oct20° / 11°12412.6011.16.1
Nov15° / 10511.91.810.14.4
Dec11° / 699.349.62.9

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in April, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 62%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14060
23961
33961
43961
53961
63961
73961
83961
93961
104060
114060
124060
133961
143961
153961
164060
174060
183961
193862
203862
213862
223664
233763
243664
253664
263565
273565
283565
293367
303367

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Zīr Āb gets around 98 mm of rain and snow over 15.1 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 50% and peaks near 56% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1487
2486
3486
4486
5485
6485
7485
8484
9484
10484
11484
12483
13483
14483
15493
16492
17502
18502
19512
20512
21522
22522
23532
24532
25542
26541
27551
28551
29561
30561

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 90% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
110000
29910
39910
49910
59910
69910
79820
89820
99820
109730
119640
129640
139550
149460
159370
169280
179280
189190
1990100
2089110
2188120
2287130
2384151
2483161
2581181
2680191
2778211
2875232
2973252
3071263

Wind in April

Winds average 6 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
295calm
305calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min at the start of April to 13 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 66 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 5:52 AM to 5:13 AM, and sunset from 6:13 PM to 6:38 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.35:526:13
212.45:516:14
312.45:496:15
412.55:486:16
512.55:476:16
612.55:456:17
712.65:446:18
812.65:426:19
912.75:416:20
1012.75:396:21
1112.75:386:22
1212.85:366:22
1312.85:356:23
1412.85:346:24
1512.95:326:25
1612.95:316:26
1713.05:296:27
1813.05:286:28
1913.05:276:28
2013.15:256:29
2113.15:246:30
2213.15:236:31
2313.25:216:32
2413.25:206:33
2513.25:196:34
2613.35:186:35
2713.35:166:35
2813.45:156:36
2913.45:146:37
3013.45:136:38

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.16 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.45 kWh/m² to a high of 5.67 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 5.16 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.0Bright
25.0Bright
35.0Bright
45.0Bright
55.1Bright
65.1Bright
75.1Bright
85.1Bright
95.1Bright
105.1Bright
115.2Bright
125.2Bright
135.2Bright
145.2Bright
155.2Bright
165.2Bright
175.2Bright
185.2Bright
195.2Bright
205.2Bright
215.2Bright
225.2Bright
235.2Bright
245.2Bright
255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.2Bright
285.2Bright
295.3Bright
305.3Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Zīr Āb?

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

4.8
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
1.3
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Zīr Āb for sightseeing.

What to pack for Zīr Āb in April

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

In April, Zīr Āb sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 8°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 15 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Zīr Āb 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 Zīr Āb peaks around July 21 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 12 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 highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 21UV 11Jan 12UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar5High
Apr8Very high
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Zīr Āb 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 Zīr Āb is worst in December — around 45 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.1× the cleanest month (July, 22 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModeratePoorDec 1944 µg/m³Jul 1822 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan43Poor
Feb41Poor
Mar39Poor
Apr38Poor
May33Moderate
Jun25Moderate
Jul22Moderate
Aug24Moderate
Sep31Moderate
Oct36Poor
Nov41Poor
Dec45Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Zīr Āb?

Zīr Āb sits at 36.2°N, 53.0°E, 398 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Qā’em Shahr, 33 km away.

Topography around Zīr Āb

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Zīr Āb has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 760 m around an average of 648 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,045 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 5,024 m.

The land around Zīr Āb is covered by trees (81%) within 3 km, trees (89%) within 16 km, and trees (32%) and grassland (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
760 m
16 km
2,045 m
80 km
5,024 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
April weather nearby: Qā’em Shahr 33 km · Sari 43 km · Bābol 49 km · Fīrūzkūh 50 km · Jūybār 52 km · Amīr Kolā 54 km · Nekā 60 km · Mahdishahr 62 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 Zīr Āb (36.1797°, 52.9735°, elevation 398 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).