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Hendurabi

Island

Hendurabi Island in Hormozgan hosts a small fishing community and simple beaches; visitors encounter traditional coastal life, local boats and Persian Gulf seascapes rather than developed tourism infrastructure.

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Hendurabi essentials

Address: Hendurabi Island, Hormozgan Province, Iran
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About Hendurabi

Hendurabi is a small inhabited island in Hormozgan province in the Persian Gulf, part of Iran’s southern island groups.

The island has a small local population and is used primarily for fishing and local maritime activities rather than mass tourism. Visitors reach the island by boat from the Hormozgan mainland or nearby larger islands and should expect limited infrastructure.

Geographically it lies in the northern Persian Gulf within Hormozgan province, among other small islands off Iran’s southern coast.

  • Visitor tip: Facilities on the island are limited and visitors should plan for basic amenities; transport is by boat and schedules are irregular compared with larger islands.
When to Go

Best Time to Visit Hendurabi

Cooler months from November through April are most comfortable for visiting Hendurabi.

Winter/Spring
November-April · 18-28°C (64-82°F)
Cooler and drier-best months for island visits and boat transfers.

Weather & Climate near Hendurabi

Climate

Hendurabi's climate is classified as Hot Desert - Hot Desert climate with very hot summers (peaking in August) and mild winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 15°C to 38°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 138 Unhealthy (Sg)
Best Time to Visit
NovemberAprilOctober
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
39°
Warmest Month
12°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Excellent 15° - 21° 18° 36 mm some cloud 63% 4.1 m/s 0.9 moderate 10.6h
February Excellent 16° - 23° 19° 34 mm some cloud 64% 4.4 m/s 1.3 high 11.1h
March Ideal 18° - 25° 22° 33 mm some cloud 66% 4.3 m/s 1.7 very high 11.9h
April Ideal 21° - 29° 25° 6 mm some cloud 65% 4.1 m/s 2.1 extreme 12.7h
May Excellent 25° - 34° 33° 0 mm mostly sunny 63% 4.1 m/s 2.5 extreme 13.3h
June Excellent 28° - 36° 40° 0 mm mostly sunny 68% 4.2 m/s 2.6 extreme 13.6h
July Very Good 30° - 37° 45° 1 mm some cloud 70% 4.2 m/s 2.4 extreme 13.5h
August Very Good 30° - 38° 45° 2 mm mostly sunny 66% 4.2 m/s 2.3 extreme 12.9h
September Excellent 28° - 36° 39° 0 mm clear 64% 3.6 m/s 2.0 very high 12.2h
October Ideal 25° - 34° 32° 1 mm clear 59% 3.3 m/s 1.6 very high 11.4h
November Ideal 22° - 29° 25° 7 mm mostly sunny 57% 3.5 m/s 1.1 high 10.7h
December Ideal 18° - 24° 21° 33 mm mostly sunny 60% 3.7 m/s 0.8 moderate 10.4h
Getting There & Around

How to Get to Hendurabi

Hendurabi is accessed by small boat from Hormozgan coastal towns, typically Bandar Lengeh or Kish for private charters. Services are irregular and weather-dependent; travel requires local coordination.

Tips for Visiting Hendurabi

  • Boat crossings can be rough-check weather and sea forecasts before travelling from Hormozgan ports.
  • The island has limited facilities-bring water, sunscreen and basic supplies.
  • Snorkeling and short coastal walks are the main activities; respect any protected reef areas and local fishing zones.