Iran in May

May is one of Iran's best months (rank 3 of 12): its 6 destinations average 90/100, led by Kish Island at 92 — 36°C and 0 rainy days — while Tehran is cooler at 26°C and scores 92.

#3 of 12 months for Iran · 6 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Where in Iran in May

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1Kish IslandIsland36°C0 mm · 0 days92 tier S
2TehranCity26°C17 mm · 5 days92 tier SYes
3QeshmIsland33°C1 mm · 0 days91 tier S
4IsfahanCity27°C5 mm · 2 days90 tier SYes
5ShirazCity29°C9 mm · 4 days88 tier AYes
6YazdCity31°C4 mm · 1 day85 tier A

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means May is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.

What's on in Iran in May

  • Muharram and Ashura · Kish Island and 2 more places · 25 May – 10 Jul (usually)
  • Water in the Zayanderud · Isfahan · 15 Mar – 15 May (usually)

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