Ski resort · Iran
Best time to visit Yam Ski Resort
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The best time to visit Yam Ski Resort is May–October, with daytime temperatures around 32°C.
Yam Ski Resort at a glance: warmest in July with daytime temperatures around 32°C and coolest in January (0°C). The wettest month is April (55 mm) and the driest August (9 mm), with about 340 mm of rain a year. The sea is warmest in August (26°C). Sunniest in September.
Yam Ski Resort
1,820 mThe climate in Yam Ski Resort through the year
When to go
Yam Ski Resort scores highest on Eddigo’s travel score in May–October, peaking at 100 out of 100 in September. A typical September day reaches 27°C and the night falls to 12°C, with rain on about 2 days and clear sky 72 % of the time. April and November are a fair alternative, with scores of 50–54. The lowest score is in March (36), when days are cool at around 10°C.
Seasons and rain
The seasons are sharply different: a July day (32°C) is about 33 degrees warmer than a January day (0°C). Nights typically drop below freezing in November–March. Daytime highs reach 32°C or more in July and August. April is the wettest month with 55 mm and August the driest with 9 mm, out of about 340 mm a year. Snow typically lies on the ground in January and February, deepest in February (about 10 cm).
Sea and daylight
The sea is 22°C or warmer in June–September, peaking at 26°C in August. It is coldest in February (5°C). Daylight lasts from about 9.5 hours in December to 15 hours in June. Yam Ski Resort lies about 1,800 m above sea level, which makes it roughly 12 degrees cooler than the lowlands around it.
By type of trip
The best months change with what you want to do. Each of Eddigo’s trip types has its own preferred daytime temperature and its own weights for rain, humidity and sun. Yam Ski Resort scores 65 or more in these months:
- Sun and warmth (22–30 °C): June–October, up to 100
- City break (15–25 °C): April–June and September–October, up to 89
- Hiking (10–22 °C): March–November, up to 82
- Cooler weather (10–20 °C): March–May and September–November, up to 93
How it compares
Of the 48 destinations Eddigo covers in Iran, Yam Ski Resort is the 5th coolest over the year and the 15th wettest. In September, when Yam Ski Resort scores 100, Tabriz (53 km away) scores 91 and Sahand Ski Resort (91 km away) scores 100. In March, when Yam Ski Resort is at its lowest, Tuz Khurmatu District in Iraq scores 87 and lies 400 km away. See where to go in September for the best destinations that month.
Month by month
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sea | Rain | Wet days (≥ 1 mm) | Sun | Daylight | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43 | 0° | −9° | 5° | 25 mm | 6 | 35 % | 10 h | Cold and snowy |
| February | 45 | 2° | −7° | 5° | 25 mm | 6 | 42 % | 11 h | Cold and snowy |
| March | 36 | 10° | −1° | 7° | 46 mm | 9 | 38 % | 12 h | Chilly |
| April | 54 | 16° | 4° | 13° | 55 mm | 10 | 44 % | 13 h | Mild and showery |
| May | 73 | 21° | 8° | 19° | 48 mm | 9 | 41 % | 14 h | Pleasantly warm and showery |
| June | 94 | 29° | 13° | 24° | 18 mm | 4 | 62 % | 15 h | Warm |
| July | 78 | 32° | 17° | 26° | 15 mm | 2 | 66 % | 15 h | Hot and sunny |
| August | 78 | 32° | 17° | 26° | 9 mm | 2 | 66 % | 14 h | Hot and sunny |
| September | 100 | 27° | 12° | 23° | 11 mm | 2 | 72 % | 12 h | Warm, dry and sunny |
| October | 84 | 20° | 6° | 18° | 27 mm | 6 | 52 % | 11 h | Pleasantly warm |
| November | 50 | 10° | −1° | 13° | 29 mm | 5 | 49 % | 10 h | Chilly |
| December | 47 | 3° | −6° | 8° | 27 mm | 6 | 48 % | 10 h | Cold and snowy |
The score (0–100) is calculated from a range of variables, and changes with your preferences.
Climate averages 2016–2025 (ERA5, CRU TS). Sea temperature from ERA5. Not a forecast. Elevation: 1,815 m. Coordinates: 38.34, 45.78.