Yazd weather in February
Iran

February in Yazd: cool, dry, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.
#5 of 12 months in Yazd · #488 of 1383 destinations to visit in February · comfort 81/100 (tier A)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Yazd in February
Other months in Yazd
Yazd's forum rates October as pleasant, not too cold and not too warm, with central and southern Iranian cities like Yazd generally milder than the north this time of year. Regulars put midday temperatures around 20°C by mid-to-late October, cooling from the high summer heat but still comfortable for sightseeing.
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Yazd climate normals — February
| Daytime high | 19°C / 65°F | 🙂 cool |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 5°C / 40°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 15°C / 59°F | |
| Rainfall | 14 mm / 0.5 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 3 days | |
| Humidity | 37% | 🌵 dry |
| Dew point | -5°C / 22°F | |
| Sunshine | 9.6 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.1 h | |
| Wind | 11 km/h / 7 mph | |
| Snowfall | 2.3 cm / 0.9 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 45 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Yazd in February
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.
BusyRamadan, school holidays in 2 of the markets that fill it(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Yazd'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 weatherYazd's best weather comes in March, April and October — separate windows, not one continuous season.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
What's on in Yazd in February
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Holiday
Ramadan
19 Feb – 20 MarClosuresRestaurants close through the day and the old town is silent until sunset, when the alleys and the rooftop terraces fill. Hotels feed guests indoors on request. Source ↗
- Festival
Sadeh fire festival
28 Jan – 2 FebMajor festivalThe Zoroastrian midwinter fire festival, lit at dusk outside the city at the end of January. Small, old and open to anyone who turns up, and cold enough to want to stand close. Source ↗
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Yazd in February — FAQ
- Is February a good time to visit Yazd?
- February in Yazd: cool, dry, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #5 of 12 months for Yazd on SeasonMap's comfort score (81/100).
- What is the weather like in Yazd in February?
- In February, Yazd averages a daily high of 18.6°C and a low of 4.5°C, with about 13.8 mm of rain over roughly 3.2 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Yazd in February?
- Yazd has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 45 in February.
- Does it snow in Yazd in February?
- Yazd sees roughly 2.3 cm of snowfall in February.