Dez National park

National Park Protected national park in Khuzestan, Iran

Protected area along the Dez River in Khuzestan province; visitors come for river scenery, wildlife, seasonal wetlands and access to traditional villages near the Dez Dam.

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Dez National park
32.0503, 48.5225

How to Get to Dez National park #

Dez National Park lies in Khuzestan province; the closest major city is Dezful. Visitors typically arrive by road from Dezful or Ahvaz; local tour operators or the provincial Department of Environment can advise on access points, guided tours, and seasonal conditions.

Tips for Visiting Dez National park #

  • Contact local conservation authorities before visiting-permits or guided access may be required.
  • Bring insect repellent and sun protection; Khuzestan's lowland parks can be intensely sunny and buggy in warmer months.
  • Hire a local guide to interpret the area's flora and fauna-the park's ecosystems are less familiar to international visitors.

Best Time to Visit Dez National park #

National parks in Khuzestan are best visited in the cooler months; summers can be very hot and humid.

Winter
Dec-Feb · 45-65°F (7-18°C)
Pleasant temperatures for exploring outdoors in Khuzestan's lowland environment.
Spring
Mar-May · 55-80°F (13-27°C)
Good weather for wildlife viewing before the summer heat sets in.

Weather & Climate near Dez National park #

Climate

Dez National park's climate is classified as Hot Semi-Arid - Hot Semi-Arid climate with very hot summers (peaking in July) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 6°C to 44°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 130 Unhealthy (Sg)
Best Time to Visit
OctoberMayJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
53°
Warmest Month
-4°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 17°C and lows of 6°C. The wettest month with 85 mm of rain.

71 Very Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
17°
56%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

85 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Moderate
10.1h daylight

February

February is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm).

76 Very Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
19°
52%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

54 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
10.9h daylight

March

March is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm).

86 Excellent

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
11° 24°
44%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

59 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.2
UV Index
High
11.9h daylight

April

April is mild with highs of 30°C and lows of 16°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

89 Excellent

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
16° 30°
38%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

26 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.7
UV Index
Very High
12.9h daylight

May

May is hot with highs of 38°C and lows of 22°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

96 Ideal

Comfort

30°
Feels Like Hot
30°C
Temperature
22° 38°
23%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

6 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
13.7h daylight

June

June is hot with highs of 43°C and lows of 25°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

92 Ideal

Comfort

34°
Feels Like Hot
34°C
Temperature
25° 43°
12%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.7
UV Index
Extreme
14.1h daylight

July

July is the hottest month with highs of 44°C and lows of 28°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

92 Ideal

Comfort

36°
Feels Like Hot
36°C
Temperature
28° 45°
12%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.5
UV Index
Extreme
13.9h daylight

August

August is hot with highs of 44°C and lows of 27°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

92 Ideal

Comfort

35°
Feels Like Hot
35°C
Temperature
27° 44°
11%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
13.2h daylight

September

September is hot with highs of 41°C and lows of 23°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

91 Ideal

Comfort

32°
Feels Like Hot
32°C
Temperature
23° 41°
13%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
12.2h daylight

October

October is warm with highs of 34°C and lows of 18°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

97 Ideal

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
18° 34°
21%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

6 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.2
UV Index
High
11.2h daylight

November

November is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

89 Excellent

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
12° 26°
43%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

41 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
10.4h daylight

December

December is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C. Regular rainfall (82 mm).

71 Very Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
19°
54%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

82 mm
Rainfall
1.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Low
9.9h daylight

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