Leshtan Castle
Ruins Coastal fortress ruin in Hormozgan province
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.
Weather & Climate near Leshtan Castle #
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.
January
January is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm).
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February
February is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C. The wettest month with 38 mm of rain.
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March
March is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm).
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April
April is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 21°C. Almost no rain.
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May
May is hot, feeling like 32°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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June
June is hot, feeling like 39°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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July
July is hot, feeling like 44°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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August
August is the hottest month, feeling like 43°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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September
September is hot, feeling like 38°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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October
October is hot, feeling like 31°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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November
November is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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December
December is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm) and mostly sunny skies.