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Leshtan Castle

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Leshtan Castle essentials

Address: Leshtan Castle area, Hormozgan Province, Iran
When to Go

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.

Air Quality: AQI 131 Unhealthy (Sg)
Best Time to Visit
NovemberAprilOctober
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
42°
Warmest Month
12°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Excellent 13° - 23° 18° 36 mm some cloud 60% 3.4 m/s 0.9 moderate 10.6h
February Excellent 15° - 24° 19° 38 mm some cloud 62% 3.8 m/s 1.2 high 11.1h
March Ideal 18° - 27° 22° 33 mm some cloud 63% 3.9 m/s 1.6 very high 11.9h
April Ideal 21° - 31° 26° 8 mm some cloud 59% 3.8 m/s 2.1 extreme 12.7h
May Ideal 25° - 36° 33° 1 mm mostly sunny 56% 3.9 m/s 2.4 extreme 13.3h
June Excellent 28° - 37° 39° 1 mm mostly sunny 62% 3.9 m/s 2.5 extreme 13.6h
July Very Good 30° - 38° 44° 2 mm mostly sunny 64% 3.9 m/s 2.3 extreme 13.5h
August Very Good 30° - 38° 43° 4 mm mostly sunny 62% 4.1 m/s 2.2 extreme 12.9h
September Excellent 28° - 37° 38° 0 mm clear 62% 3.5 m/s 2.0 very high 12.2h
October Ideal 24° - 35° 31° 1 mm clear 57% 3.0 m/s 1.5 very high 11.4h
November Ideal 19° - 30° 24° 8 mm mostly sunny 54% 3.1 m/s 1.0 high 10.7h
December Ideal 15° - 25° 20° 37 mm mostly sunny 57% 3.4 m/s 0.8 moderate 10.4h
Getting There & Around

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.