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Minab
Hormozgan, Iran

Minab

Minab is a town in Hormozgan, Iran. It has a population of about 73,170 (2016). The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now29°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population73,170
Local time22:54
27.13° N, 57.09° EElevation 43 mUTC+3:30 · Iran Standard Time
The year in Minabweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec57October
October: high / low37° / 23°
Rain this month4mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Minab at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month42°C

Average high in June

Coolest month12°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

64 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 2.5 km

How Minab has grown

People living in the built-up area (14 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+88%32k in 1975 → 60k in 2025
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Weather in Minab

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
29°C

Clear · wind 6 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct35°27°
Sat24 Oct36°26°
Sun25 Oct38°25°
Mon26 Oct36°25°
Tue27 Oct35°25°
Wed28 Oct36°24°
Thu29 Oct35°24°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct35°24°
Sat31 Oct34°25°

When to go to Minab

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score909681555658565858577396
High23°25°29°35°41°42°42°41°39°37°31°25°
Low12°13°17°21°26°28°30°29°27°23°19°14°
Rain (mm)64594875111141056
Wet days422110100012

What's on in Minab

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Minab

All monuments

Outdoors around Minab

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

شهربازی آرمانTheme parks
2.3 km

Nature around Minab

Nature in Iran

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Iran seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Minab

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Minab

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Sīyāhū 18 km ↓1977 · 87 km
6.6Chah Hajji 56 km ↖1999 · 135 km
6.4Gohreh 2 km ↓2021 · 120 km
6.2Genow 11 km ↑1977 · 88 km

Minab from above

Getting to Minab

Bandar Abbas International AirportBND
71 km
Qeshm International AirportGSM
125 km
Khasab AirportKHS
136 km

Places near Minab

Places with a climate like Minab

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Minab?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Minab.
What is the hottest month in Minab?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 42°C and lows of 28°C.
What is the coldest month in Minab?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Minab?
January is the wettest month with about 64 mm of precipitation on 4 wet days.