Climate Insights for Bandar Abbas
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Climate Overview
The climate in Bandar Abbas is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 220 mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 56 mm of rainfall. Bandar Abbas is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: June, July, August. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 15°C.The climate in Bandar Abbas is hot. The average annual temperature is 81°F and approximately 8.7 in of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 2.2 in of rainfall. Bandar Abbas is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: June, July, August. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 59°F.
Temperature
Temperatures in Bandar Abbas vary considerably across the year, with a 22°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. June is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 37°C and an average of 34°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 15°C and an average of 19°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Bandar Abbas vary considerably across the year, with a 39°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. June is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 98°F and an average of 93°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 59°F and an average of 66°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 12°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 9°F shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Bandar Abbas is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 220 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 18 mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 56 mm of rainfall. December and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 1 mm. That's 56 mm less than January, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.Bandar Abbas is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 8.7 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 0.7 in per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 2.2 in of rainfall. December and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 0 in. That's 2.2 in less than January, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
Bandar Abbas is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 8km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 9km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 7km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Bandar Abbas is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 5mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 6mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 4mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2mph between the calmest and windiest months.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Bandar Abbas is during January, February, March, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 22°C with modest rainfall averaging 36 mm per month. By contrast, June can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 37°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Bandar Abbas is during January, February, March, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 71°F with modest rainfall averaging 1.4 in per month. By contrast, June can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 98°F. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Bandar Abbas based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Bandar Abbas based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.