Ahvaz weather by month & the best time to visit
Iran · city break · hot desert climate
The best time to visit Ahvaz is February — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 96/100), with March and November close behind. Ahvaz averages about 3,435 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 22°C / 72°F and roughly 19 mm of rain in February.
When is the best time to visit Ahvaz?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Ahvaz is February, then March and November. The dullest month is June (0/100, 7 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Ahvaz?
Ahvaz is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,435 hours of sunshine a year. 96 Sunshine Score points separate February (96) from June (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #17 of 42 destinations in Iran for annual sunshine, above the national median of 3,415 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around December, carries about 57% of the annual 197 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 85 | 19° / 66°F | 6° / 43°F | 36 mm | 3 |
| February | 96 | 22° / 72°F | 8° / 46°F | 19 mm | 4 |
| March | 96 | 28° / 82°F | 12° / 54°F | 20 mm | 6 |
| April | 77 | 34° / 93°F | 18° / 64°F | 17 mm | 7 |
| May | 10 | 41° / 106°F | 25° / 77°F | 6 mm | 9 |
| June | 0 | 47° / 117°F | 29° / 84°F | 7 mm | 11 |
| July | 0 | 49° / 120°F | 31° / 88°F | 5 mm | 10 |
| August | 0 | 48° / 118°F | 31° / 88°F | 0 mm | 10 |
| September | 0 | 44° / 111°F | 27° / 81°F | 0 mm | 8 |
| October | 49 | 37° / 99°F | 22° / 72°F | 10 mm | 6 |
| November | 93 | 26° / 79°F | 14° / 57°F | 35 mm | 4 |
| December | 92 | 20° / 68°F | 8° / 46°F | 42 mm | 3 |
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Ahvaz: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Ahvaz?
Ahvaz is a city break in Iran with a hot desert climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Ahvaz get a year?
Ahvaz gets about 3,435 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around February.
When is the best time to visit Ahvaz?
The sunniest time to visit Ahvaz is February, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 96/100 (with March and November close behind). Expect daytime highs around 22°C / 72°F.
What is the least sunny month in Ahvaz?
June is the least sunny month in Ahvaz, scoring 0/100 with about 7 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Ahvaz?
The typical midday UV index in Ahvaz peaks around 11 (extreme) in June, easing to about 3 (moderate) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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