Minab, Iran: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
Traveling to Minab, Iran? If you're planning to go to Minab, this article contains some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Minab
- Important essentials for Minab
- Activities for Minab
- Minab in January: weather and what to pack
- Minab in February: weather and what to pack
- Minab in March: weather and what to pack
- Minab in April: weather and what to pack
- Minab in May: weather and what to pack
- Minab in June: weather and what to pack
- Minab in July: weather and what to pack
- Minab in August: weather and what to pack
- Minab in September: weather and what to pack
- Minab in October: weather and what to pack
- Minab in November: weather and what to pack
- Minab in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Minab, Iran
Based on the climate and weather in Minab, the best time to go is November. See below for details.
Important essentials for Minab, Iran
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Minab, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of protection available.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks are not available for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards frequently wear away. An unreadable vaccination card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an excellent plane-friendly option.
Travel insurance
If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans
General health necessities
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some rural areas may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's useful to bring a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a superb option.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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For families with young children
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C and F. This one works in most locations, but you should check with your hotel.
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Minab. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying. In some more rural areas you may need a satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phone.
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Airplane or car necessities
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
What to wear/what to pack for Minab, Iran by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
Traveling to Minab in January, you will notice that it dry with little rain. Expect it to rain occasionally. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Extra socks
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Sandals
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Sunscreen lotion
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Bug repellent
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Light skirts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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A rain coat to layer with a coat
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100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These can be vital in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags remain dry. We recommend:
February
February in Minab is a perfect temperature. Temperatures average in the 60s F (high 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. It rains once in a while.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light skirts
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Extra socks
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Bug repellent
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Sandals
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A rain poncho to layer with a coat
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100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants are a lifesaver in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings stay dry. We like:
March
If you go to Minab in March, you will notice that it dry with little rain. Expect it to rain once in a while. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 70s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Sandals
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Light skirts
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Extra socks
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Bug repellent
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A rain coat to layer with a coat
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100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These are essential in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is a perfect option.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings stay dry. We like:
April
If you go to Minab in April, you will notice that it very dry with almost no rain. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can make you comfortable and guard against UV rays:
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Insulated water bottle
Our fave also cleans harmful contaminants:
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Bug repellent
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Sunglasses
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Loose-fit shorts
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Skirts
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Waterproof sandals
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and keep you cool.
May
May in Minab very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunglasses
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Lightweight 'harem' pants
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Thin short sleeve shirts
Be sure pack extra, as these often get wet or dirty.
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Cooling tank or crop tops
These are developed for cooling:
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Waterproof sandals
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Light dresses
These Columbia dresses are created to help you stay cool and offer UV protection.
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Light linen shorts
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Bug repellent
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Personal cooling fan
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High-SPF sunscreen lotion
Bug bite relief
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Insulated water bottle
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Skirts
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Sun protecting pants/skirts
These will keep your legs safe from UV rays while also cool. Our favorites:
June
If you go to Minab in June, you will notice that it very dry with almost no rain. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 90s F (mid 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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100% UV protection sunglasses
We suggest:
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Sarong
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High-SPF sunscreen lotion
One of these:
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Thin tank or crop tops
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Insulated water bottle
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Protecting pants/skirts
These will keep you safe from UV rays while also cool. Our favorites:
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Lightweight 'harem' pants
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Insects may be a problem here.
We recommend these bug repellents:
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Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can cool you down quickly and guard against UV rays:
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Bug bite relief
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Personal cooling fan
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Waterproof sandals
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Light skirts
July
July in this region very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the 90s F (mid 30s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Bug bite relief
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Sarong
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Insulated water bottle
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Light skirts
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Lightweight 'harem' pants
-
High-SPF sunscreen lotion
One of these:
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100% UV protection sunglasses
We suggest:
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Thin tank or crop tops
-
Personal cooling fan
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can make you comfortable and protect you from skin damage:
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Bugs are a problem here.
We recommend these bug repellents:
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Protecting legwear
These will keep your legs safe from UV rays while also cool. Our favorites:
August
Traveling to Minab in August, you will notice that it very dry with almost no rain. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 90s F (mid 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Thin tank or crop tops
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Light skirts
-
Insects are an issue here.
We recommend these bug repellents:
-
Sarong
- https://amzn.to/31Mz9kT
Bug bite relief
-
100% UV protection sunglasses
We suggest:
-
Personal cooling fan
-
Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can cool you down quickly and protect you from skin damage:
-
High-SPF sunscreen lotion
One of these:
-
Protecting pants/skirts
These will keep your legs safe from UV rays while also cool. Our favorites:
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Insulated water bottle
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Waterproof sandals
-
Lightweight 'harem' pants
September
September very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (low 30s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Lightweight 'harem' pants
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Personal cooling fan
Bug bite relief
-
Light linen shorts
-
Cooling tank or crop tops
These are engineered to help you stay cool:
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Skirts
-
Thin short sleeve shirts
Make sure bring extra, as these easily get wet or dirty.
-
Light dresses
These Columbia dresses are specially designed to keep you cool and include UV protection.
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Sunglasses
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Bug repellent
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UV protecting pants
These will keep you protected from UV rays while also cool. Our favorites:
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Waterproof sandals
-
High-SPF sunscreen lotion
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Insulated water bottle
October
If you go to Minab in October, you will notice that it very dry with almost no rain. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Waterproof sandals
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Bug repellent
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Insulated water bottle
Our pick also filters contaminants:
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Sunglasses
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Skirts
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Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can make you comfortable and protect you from skin damage:
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and help you stay cool.
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Loose-fit shorts
November
November here very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the 70s F (mid 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Light skirts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Sandals
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Sunscreen lotion
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Bug repellent
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Extra socks
December
Traveling to Minab in December, you will notice that it dry with little rain. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the high 60s F (low 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Extra socks
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Sandals
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Light skirts
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Bug repellent
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Breathable footwear or sandals
Activities for Minab, Iran
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Minab.
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