Qeshm weather in April
April in Qeshm: hot, dry, with poor air quality — fine if you can take poor air.
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
#3 of 12 months in Qeshm · #106 of 1413 destinations to visit in April · comfort 92/100 (tier S)
- Days
- 29°C
- Nights
- 23°C
- Wet days
- 1
- Sun
- 11.4 h
- Humidity
- 70%
- Daylight
- 13 h

Traveller notes on Qeshm in April
Notes from nearby Ras Al Khaimah (133 km away)
Qeshm doesn't have its own notes for April yet — these are about Ras Al Khaimah, close enough to share the season.
April here is really two months, and regulars put the hinge at about the 15th: that is when the heat starts climbing towards the July and August peak, so the first half is the comfortable half. Our row's 35.1C average - reading as 37C - is the second half pulling the month up. The compensations are dryness and water. Humidity sits at 44 percent, far below the Gulf's summer, so the heat is bearable in a way a coastal number does not usually suggest, and the sea is already 26C. Rain is a rounding error at 13.5mm across 0.8 days. When the coast gets too much, the standing local answer is altitude: Jebel Jais behind the town runs markedly cooler. The record: 23.1C nights, 11.4 hours of sun, an 11.8 kph wind and AQI 101.
Other months in Qeshm
Qeshm's forum doesn't soften August: it's genuinely intense heat, climbing into the high 30s C and occasionally pushing toward 40, with posters advising against more than about an hour outdoors in open areas during the hottest part of the day. The practical routine locals and visitors both follow is simple - stay in air-conditioned lodges and cars through midday, then head out to the Hara mangroves or other sights in the early morning or evening. Multiple posters recommended October, November or winter instead if the heat itself is the main concern.
Forum posters describe February as mild and genuinely good weather for southern Iran, with Qeshm specifically named as ideal this time of year - a real contrast to the extreme summer heat that makes the Gulf islands much less comfortable later in the year. Posters describe nearby Hormuz Island's best season as March-April or winter more broadly, a similar pattern that should apply reasonably well to Qeshm given their shared Gulf coastal climate. Posters generally recommend winter months for visiting Iran's southern islands specifically because of this heat avoidance, positioning February as a comfortable window for exploring Qeshm's geopark, mangrove forests and coastal villages without the punishing summer temperatures.
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Qeshm climate normals — April
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Qeshm in April
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
BusyNowruz, school holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Qeshm's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherQeshm's weather doesn't swing hard through the year — comfort stays fairly steady in every month.
What's on in Qeshm in April
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Holiday
Nowruz
19 Mar – 3 Apr · usuallyNational holidayCrowdedBook earlyClosuresIran stops for two weeks from the equinox and a good part of it comes to Qeshm for the duty-free shops and the beaches. Flights from Tehran sell out and hotel rates double; offices are shut. Source ↗
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Qeshm — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
Where is Qeshm?
Qeshm in April — FAQ
- Is April a good time to visit Qeshm?
- April in Qeshm: hot, dry, with poor air quality — fine if you can take poor air. It ranks #3 of 12 months for Qeshm on SeasonMap's comfort score (92/100).
- What is the weather like in Qeshm in April?
- In April, Qeshm averages a daily high of 29.4°C and a low of 23.2°C, with about 14.4 mm of rain over roughly 1 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Qeshm in April?
- Qeshm has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 108 in April.
Within 300 km: Ras Al Khaimah's Jebel Jais outdoor season around 15 Oct – 15 Apr, and Dubai's Global Village season around 10 Oct – 31 May.