Isfahan in September

In September, Isfahan averages 32°C (90°F) during the day and 16°C (62°F) at night, with only about 0 rainy days.

Shoulder

Conditions are very hot — early-morning and evening sightseeing recommended. Skies are generally dry and clear.

September in Isfahan is outside the typical sweet spot for sightseeing weather. It can still be a great time to visit if you have specific reasons (festivals, off-season pricing, etc.).

32°C
Avg high
16°C
Avg low
0
Rain days
0 mm
Rainfall

How September compares to the rest of the year in Isfahan

4th
warmest month of the 12
12th
wettest month of the 12
0%
of yearly rainfall falls in September
12 h 24 min
daylight on the 15th

September is in the middle of the year for warmth in Isfahan (4th of 12) and one of the driest months (12th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 8°C above the annual average (24°C). September runs 3°C cooler than August (35°C) and cools 7°C in October (25°C).

September sunrise & sunset in Isfahan

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
5:46 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
6:10 PM
Day length
12 h 24 min

Times shown for Isfahan local time (Asia/Tehran), calculated for the 15th of September. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Isfahan — September

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of September, in Isfahan's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
4:46 AM – 5:26 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
5:26 AM – 6:26 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
6:30 PM – 7:10 PM
Milky Way galactic core
Fair
Core only briefly above the horizon — a marginal month even from dark sites near Isfahan.

📅 When to book — Isfahan in September

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on September's tier (Shoulder) and Isfahan's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
6-10 weeks
Sweet spot for value. Major fare-sales (US: Black Friday, EU: post-Easter) hit hardest in shoulder months for shoulder travel.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
4-8 weeks
Lots of selection. Look for shoulder-season packages — many hotels add value (free breakfast, spa credit) to fill rooms.

Crowds & pricing — September in Isfahan

Shoulder

Isfahan is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.

Why this tier: comfortable tourism weather

Sun & mosquito risk — September in Isfahan

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
10.7
Very high
Limit sun exposure between 11 AM and 3 PM; SPF 30-50, reapply every 90 minutes outdoors.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●●●●○
High
Peak mosquito activity. DEET 30%+, long sleeves at dawn/dusk, sleep under nets if rural. Check current dengue/malaria advisories for the destination.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

Isfahan in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 10°C / 49°F -3°C / 26°F 17 mm 4
February 13°C / 56°F -1°C / 30°F 16 mm 4
March 19°C / 65°F 4°C / 38°F 19 mm 5
April 24°C / 75°F 9°C / 48°F 15 mm 5
May 30°C / 85°F 14°C / 57°F 9 mm 3
June 36°C / 96°F 20°C / 68°F 1 mm 0
July 37°C / 99°F 22°C / 72°F 1 mm 0
August 35°C / 95°F 20°C / 69°F 0 mm 0
September 32°C / 90°F 16°C / 62°F 0 mm 0
October 25°C / 77°F 10°C / 50°F 4 mm 1
November 16°C / 60°F 2°C / 36°F 23 mm 4
December 12°C / 53°F -1°C / 30°F 15 mm 3

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Isfahan in September?

In September, Isfahan averages a high of 32°C (90°F) and a low of 16°C (62°F) — generally hot.

Does it rain a lot in Isfahan in September?

September is generally dry in Isfahan, with about 0 rainy days on average.

Is September a good time to visit Isfahan?

September is hot and mostly dry. It suits travelers who are comfortable with hot weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Isfahan in September?

Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen. See the full September packing list for Isfahan for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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