Climate averages 1991–2020

Yazd weather
in April.

A warm, very dry month: the 7th warmest and the 9th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

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

Average high 25.9°C Daytime mean, April
Average low 13.2°C Night-time mean, April
Rainfall 14 mm 3 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Yazd · average highYear overview

April is a warm month in Yazd: daytime highs average 25.9°C and nights cool to about 13.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 14 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes April a very dry month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 56 min on an average April day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Rafsanjān (227 km away). In April its highs average 25.6°C, about as warm as Yazd, with 7.9 mm of rain.

Among the 128 cities listed in Iran, Yazd ranks 26th of 128 for the warmest April highs and joint 22nd of 128 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 128 cities is 21.8°C; Yazd is 4.0°C warmer than that mean.

From April to May, average highs rise by 5.1°C to 31.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 14 mm to 5.3 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. -50510152025303540 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 500

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

Every month, side by side

Yazd climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Yazd, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 12.6°C0.6°C0.6°C204.610.310 h
February 15.7°C3.0°C3.0°C132.911.011 h
March 20.3°C7.4°C7.4°C204.012.012 h
April, selected 25.9°C13.2°C13.2°C143.212.913 h
May 31.0°C18.4°C18.4°C5.31.513.814 h
June 36.1°C22.7°C22.7°C0.30.114.214 h
July 37.9°C24.6°C24.6°C0.10.014.014 h
August 36.3°C23.6°C23.6°C0.10.013.313 h
September 32.6°C19.4°C19.4°C00.012.412 h
October 26.3°C13.7°C13.7°C2.60.811.411 h
November 18.7°C6.6°C6.6°C112.810.611 h
December 14.4°C2.2°C2.2°C163.310.110 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 Yazd

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 Yazd) is explained once on the Yazd year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.