Climate averages 1991–2020

Ardabīl weather
in April.

A mild, moderately wet month: the 7th warmest and the wettest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 15.2°C Daytime mean, April
Average low 3.2°C Night-time mean, April
Rainfall 65 mm 13 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Ardabīl · average highYear overview

April is a mild month in Ardabīl: daytime highs average 15.2°C and nights cool to about 3.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 65 mm of rain on roughly 13 days, which makes April a moderately wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 10 min on an average April day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Meshgīn Shahr (56 km away). In April its highs average 15.3°C, about as warm as Ardabīl, with 82 mm of rain.

Among the 128 cities listed in Iran, Ardabīl ranks joint 124th of 128 for the warmest April highs and joint 99th of 128 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 128 cities is 21.8°C; Ardabīl is 6.6°C cooler than that mean.

From April to May, average highs rise by 4.5°C to 19.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 65 mm to 60 mm.

The annual picture

April in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -10-5051015202530 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Ardabīl climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Ardabīl, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 3.4°C-6.7°C-6.7°C367.59.810 h
February 4.6°C-6.1°C-6.1°C468.510.711 h
March 9.5°C-2.0°C-2.0°C5811.511.912 h
April, selected 15.2°C3.2°C3.2°C6512.613.213 h
May 19.7°C7.9°C7.9°C6013.314.214 h
June 23.3°C11.7°C11.7°C236.114.815 h
July 25.1°C14.1°C14.1°C123.414.515 h
August 25.6°C14.1°C14.1°C102.713.614 h
September 22.4°C11.2°C11.2°C246.112.512 h
October 17.4°C6.7°C6.7°C488.111.211 h
November 10.2°C0.2°C0.2°C538.310.110 h
December 5.3°C-4.7°C-4.7°C367.09.610 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

April in nearby cities

Distance from Ardabīl

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Ardabīl) is explained once on the Ardabīl year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.