Bandar Abbas climate

Name: Bandar Abbas
Address: IR

Bandar Abbas is warmest in June, with average highs of 40 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 13 °C. January is the wettest month (48 mm) and May the driest (0.7 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Bandar Abbas averages 193 mm of rain and 296 days above 25 °C.

Iran · population 352,173 · 1991–2020 normals

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

Warmest month June 40 °C
Coldest month January 13 °C
Driest month May 1 mm
Wettest month January 48 mm
Least cloud June 6 % cloud
Hottest on record May 47 °C
Coldest on record February 5.3 °C
Warmest sea August 33 °C

What to expectBandar Abbas through the year

Bandar Abbas has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 22 °C in January to 40 °C in June, a swing of 17 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 296 days a year reach 25 °C, 230 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 47 °C, in May.

Rain is strongly seasonal. January averages 48 mm against 1 mm in May — 65 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

The sea off Bandar Abbas is warmest in August at 33 °C and coldest in February at 22 °C. Sea temperature lags the air by a month or two, which is why late summer swims warmer than early summer at the same air temperature.

Month by month

Month	Avg high	Rainfall	Cloud
January	22.4 °C	48 mm	29 %
February	24.1 °C	40 mm	30 %
March	27.7 °C	43 mm	32 %
April	33.6 °C	7 mm	28 %
May	38.5 °C	1 mm	13 %
June	40.1 °C	2 mm	6 %
July	39.6 °C	1 mm	15 %
August	39.1 °C	1 mm	15 %
September	37.7 °C	2 mm	9 %
October	35.2 °C	4 mm	9 %
November	29.4 °C	12 mm	20 %
December	24.9 °C	34 mm	25 %

Temperature month by month

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Mean	Record high	Record low	Days above 25 °C	Days above 30 °C
January	22.4 °C	12.9 °C	17.9 °C	28.5 °C	6.0 °C	4	0
February	24.1 °C	14.5 °C	19.5 °C	31.9 °C	5.3 °C	10	1
March	27.7 °C	17.5 °C	22.8 °C	38.3 °C	9.3 °C	24	7
April	33.6 °C	21.9 °C	27.9 °C	42.0 °C	15.1 °C	30	26
May	38.5 °C	26.0 °C	32.4 °C	47.2 °C	19.9 °C	31	31
June	40.1 °C	28.6 °C	34.4 °C	46.8 °C	23.9 °C	30	30
July	39.6 °C	30.0 °C	34.7 °C	46.5 °C	26.6 °C	31	31
August	39.1 °C	29.9 °C	34.4 °C	45.5 °C	26.5 °C	31	31
September	37.7 °C	28.1 °C	32.8 °C	43.1 °C	24.1 °C	30	30
October	35.2 °C	24.8 °C	30.1 °C	41.3 °C	18.9 °C	31	31
November	29.4 °C	19.5 °C	24.6 °C	36.0 °C	12.2 °C	28	12
December	24.9 °C	15.0 °C	20.1 °C	32.1 °C	7.8 °C	15	1

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month	Rainfall	Wet days	Daylight	Cloud cover	Humidity	Wind	Sea temp
January	48 mm	4	11 h/day	29 %	61 %	13 km/h	22.7 °C
February	40 mm	4	11 h/day	30 %	63 %	13 km/h	22.1 °C
March	43 mm	4	12 h/day	32 %	61 %	14 km/h	23.1 °C
April	7 mm	1	13 h/day	28 %	51 %	17 km/h	25.2 °C
May	1 mm	0	13 h/day	13 %	45 %	18 km/h	28.2 °C
June	2 mm	0	14 h/day	6 %	50 %	16 km/h	30.9 °C
July	1 mm	0	14 h/day	15 %	57 %	16 km/h	32.2 °C
August	1 mm	0	13 h/day	15 %	58 %	16 km/h	32.6 °C
September	2 mm	0	12 h/day	9 %	57 %	15 km/h	31.7 °C
October	4 mm	1	12 h/day	9 %	52 %	14 km/h	30.0 °C
November	12 mm	2	11 h/day	20 %	52 %	13 km/h	27.3 °C
December	34 mm	3	10 h/day	25 %	54 %	12 km/h	24.5 °C

How Bandar Abbas compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination	Summer high	Winter low	Rain per year	Days above 25 °C
Bandar Abbas	40 °C	13 °C	193 mm	296
Ras Al Khaimah · United Arab Emirates	39 °C	17 °C	95 mm	296
Sharjah · United Arab Emirates	41 °C	15 °C	78 mm	307
Dubai · United Arab Emirates	43 °C	13 °C	68 mm	316
Sirjan · Iran	35 °C	-0.9 °C	172 mm	176

Where Bandar Abbas ranks

Ranking	Position	Value
Places with the best weather in Asia in January	1stof 50	99/100
Places with the best weather in the world in January	1stof 50	99/100
Places with the best weather in Asia in February	4thof 50	97/100
Places with the best weather in the world in February	4thof 50	97/100
Places with the best weather in Asia in December	8thof 50	97/100
Warmest sea temperatures in Asia in June	8thof 50	31 °C

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Bandar Abbas.

QuestionsCommon questions about Bandar Abbas’s climate

When is the best time to visit Bandar Abbas?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. January, February, December sit closest to 20 °C on average, June is the warmest month and May the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Bandar Abbas get?

In June, the warmest month, daily highs average 40 °C. About 230 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 47 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 13 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Bandar Abbas?

January, averaging 48 mm over 4 days with rain. The driest month is May with 1 mm. The year as a whole averages 193 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Bandar Abbas rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0

Normal period: 1991–2020
Dataset version: era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed: 1 August 2026

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.