The Best Time to Visit Maragheh, Iran for Weather, Safety, & Tourism

The best times to visit Maragheh for ideal weather are

April 23rd to July 1st

or

September 3rd to October 28th

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

Weather in Maragheh

Temperature

Average temperatures in Maragheh vary drastically. Considering humidity, temperatures feel cold for about half of the year and otherwise nice with a very low chance of rain or snow throughout the year. The area is somewhat temperate — in the 48th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Maragheh, the hottest months are July, August, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally early to mid July where highs are regularly around 95.3°F (35.2°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 71.2°F (21.8°C) at night.

“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

Average Maragheh Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Maragheh are August, July, and then June. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around late May. For example, on the week of May 21st there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in late January and early February with an average of 1 days of significant precipitation the week of January 29th.

When can you find snow in Maragheh? Weather stations report a good amount of seasonal snow likely to be deepest around December, especially close to early to mid December. The best time to ski (if at all) in Maragheh is often around around February 12th when fresh powder is deepest. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Average Rain and Snow by Month

Humidity and Wind

Maragheh has some comfortably humid months, with some very dry months. The least humid month is August (19.6% relative humidity), and the most humid month is December (58.8%).

Wind in Maragheh is usually moderate. The windiest month is July, followed by August and June. July’s average wind speed of around 10.1 knots (11.7 MPH or 18.8 KPH) is considered “a gentle breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in mid July where average top sustained speeds reach 18 knots, which is considered a fresh breeze.

Average Wind Speeds

Is it Safe to Travel to Maragheh?

Our best data indicates this area is generally not safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are very strong travel warnings for Iran; avoid all travel. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Oct 26, 2023.

The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Maragheh, Iran is July, followed by March and April. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Maragheh in January. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

Overall Maragheh Travel Experience by Season

Spring (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderately cold. Highs range from 83.5°F (28.6°C) and 50.6°F (10.3°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is rare with 2 to 4 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the second busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.

Summer (June through August)

The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are quite warm. These months see the least precipitation with about 0 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the busiest season for tourism in Maragheh, so lodging and other accommodations may cost more than usual.

Fall (September through November)

Fall daily highs range from 90°F (32.2°C) and 51.2°F (10.7°C), which will feel comfortable given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a normal amount: 1 to 3 days per month. Tourism is fairly slow during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be lower priced.

Winter (December through February)

Weather is far too cold this time of year in Maragheh to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 50.6°F (10.3°C) and 37.3°F (2.9°C). On average, it rains or snows a smalll amount: consistently 2 times per month. These times of year are the slowest with tourists.

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