Kuh-e Rahmat

Mountain Mountain in Fars province, Iran

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Kuh-e Rahmat is a mountain in Fars province, Iran, forming part of the Zagros range. It is a notable local peak that is visible from the surrounding plains and the city of Shiraz.

The mountain is frequented for local outdoor activities and provides vantage points over the surrounding agricultural and urban areas. Its slopes and ridges are typical of the Zagros topography with folded and rugged terrain.

As a natural feature it has long been part of the regional landscape and local land use patterns. It lies within Fars province in south-central Iran, near the urban area of Shiraz.

  • Regional context: Part of the Zagros mountain system, the peak sits within Fars province and dominates the skyline around the city of Shiraz on clear days.
Kuh-e Rahmat
29.8429, 53.0486

How to Get to Kuh-e Rahmat #

Kuh-e Rahmat is reachable from Shiraz (Shiraz International Airport). Drive east or southeast from Shiraz on regional roads-local taxis or hired drivers from Shiraz are the usual way to reach trailheads. Exact route depends on which ridge or village is the intended destination.

Tips for Visiting Kuh-e Rahmat #

  • Hire a local guide familiar with Persian mountain trails-maps are inconsistent and cell coverage can be patchy.
  • Acclimatize before attempting serious climbs; Fars province sits at moderate altitude and weather can change quickly.
  • Visit spring or autumn to avoid summer heat and winter freezes.

Best Time to Visit Kuh-e Rahmat #

Best in spring or autumn when temperatures are moderate and trails are accessible.

Spring
March-May · 8-20°C
Wildflowers and mild trekking conditions-ideal for exploration.
Autumn
September-November · 10-22°C
Cooler days and clear skies; good for photography and long walks.

Weather & Climate near Kuh-e Rahmat #

Climate

Kuh-e Rahmat's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -4°C to 34°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.

Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
41°
Warmest Month
-10°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 7°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (39 mm).

57 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-4°
59%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

39 mm
Rainfall
1.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
10.4h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (30 mm).

67 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2° 10°
57%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

30 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.2
UV Index
High
11.0h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 1°C. The wettest month with 41 mm of rain and mostly sunny skies.

69 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
14°
51%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

41 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.7
UV Index
Very High
11.9h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 5°C. Light rainfall.

79 Very Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
19°
46%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

18 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
12.8h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 26°C and lows of 10°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
10° 26°
32%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

10 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.6
UV Index
Extreme
13.5h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 31°C and lows of 14°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.

97 Ideal

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
14° 31°
17%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

1 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.9
UV Index
Extreme
13.9h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 34°C and lows of 18°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.

97 Ideal

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
18° 34°
16%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

3 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.7
UV Index
Extreme
13.7h daylight

August

August is warm with highs of 33°C and lows of 16°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.

97 Ideal

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
16° 33°
17%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

2 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.6
UV Index
Extreme
13.1h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 30°C and lows of 12°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

97 Ideal

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
12° 30°
17%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
1.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
12.2h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 7°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.

85 Excellent

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
24°
26%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

3 mm
Rainfall
1.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.6
UV Index
Very High
11.3h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 16°C and lows of 2°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

83 Excellent

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
16°
45%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

10 mm
Rainfall
1.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.0
UV Index
Moderate
10.6h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

69 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2° 11°
55%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

37 mm
Rainfall
1.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
10.2h daylight

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