Leshtan Castle

Ruins Coastal fortress ruin in Hormozgan province

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Leshtan Castle
Leshtan Castle area, Hormozgan Province, Iran
26.6263, 54.8611

How to Get to Leshtan Castle #

Leshtan Castle is in Hormozgan province; access is by regional roads from larger towns such as Bandar Abbas. Local transport and guides are advised to locate the castle and navigate rural routes-check with provincial tourism offices for directions and permissions.

Tips for Visiting Leshtan Castle #

  • Check local authorities or heritage bodies before visiting-access rules may vary and some sites are on private land.
  • Bring sun protection; Hormozgan's coastal climate is hot and arid for much of the year.
  • Combine the castle visit with other nearby historical sites and coastal towns for a fuller sense of regional history.

Best Time to Visit Leshtan Castle #

Visit in late autumn through early spring to avoid extreme summer heat.

Winter/Spring
Nov-Mar · 15-25°C (59-77°F)
Best weather for exploration-cooler and dryer.
Autumn
Oct · 20-30°C (68-86°F)
Warm and drier, good for daytime visits.

Weather & Climate near Leshtan Castle #

Climate

Leshtan Castle'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 13°C to 38°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.

Best Time to Visit
NovemberAprilOctober
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
42°
Warmest Month
12°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm).

88 Excellent

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Mild
18°C
Temperature
13° 23°
60%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

36 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
10.6h daylight

February

February is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C. The wettest month with 38 mm of rain.

88 Excellent

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
15° 24°
62%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

38 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.2
UV Index
High
11.1h daylight

March

March is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm).

90 Ideal

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
18° 27°
63%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

33 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.6
UV Index
Very High
11.9h daylight

April

April is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 21°C. Almost no rain.

94 Ideal

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
21° 31°
59%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

8 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
12.7h daylight

May

May is hot, feeling like 32°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

90 Ideal

Comfort

33°
Feels Like Hot
30°C
Temperature
25° 36°
56%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

1 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.4
UV Index
Extreme
13.3h daylight

June

June is hot, feeling like 39°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

80 Excellent

Comfort

39°
Feels Like Hot
32°C
Temperature
28° 37°
62%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

1 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.5
UV Index
Extreme
13.6h daylight

July

July is hot, feeling like 44°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

76 Very Good

Comfort

44°
Feels Like Hot
34°C
Temperature
30° 38°
64%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

2 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
13.5h daylight

August

August is the hottest month, feeling like 43°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

78 Very Good

Comfort

43°
Feels Like Hot
34°C
Temperature
30° 38°
62%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

4 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
12.9h daylight

September

September is hot, feeling like 38°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

88 Excellent

Comfort

38°
Feels Like Hot
32°C
Temperature
28° 37°
62%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.0
UV Index
Very High
12.2h daylight

October

October is hot, feeling like 31°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.

92 Ideal

Comfort

31°
Feels Like Hot
29°C
Temperature
24° 35°
57%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

1 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.5
UV Index
Very High
11.4h daylight

November

November is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

96 Ideal

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Warm
24°C
Temperature
19° 30°
54%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

8 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
High
10.7h daylight

December

December is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

90 Ideal

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
15° 25°
57%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

37 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
10.4h daylight

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