Abhar
Abhar is a town in Zanjan, Iran, 1,541 m above sea level. It has a population of about 99,285 (2016). The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Best: Apr–Jun. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Abhar at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in August
Average low in January
42 mm of rain
3 mm of rain
within 6.5 km
How Abhar has grown
People living in the built-up area (11 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+234%20k in 1975 → 67k in 2025Weather in Abhar
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Sunny · wind 6 km/h · humidity 81%
When to go to Abhar
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 32 | 35 | 30 | 78 | 78 | 83 | 64 | 69 | 72 | 75 | 41 | 33 |
| High | 1° | 3° | 9° | 17° | 22° | 27° | 30° | 30° | 27° | 20° | 12° | 5° |
| Low | -8° | -7° | -2° | 4° | 9° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 1° | -5° |
| Rain (mm) | 29 | 31 | 42 | 44 | 29 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 33 | 32 |
| Wet days | 11 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
What's on in Abhar
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Abhar
Outdoors around Abhar
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Iran seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Abhar
Earthquakes around Abhar
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Abhar from above
Getting to Abhar
Places near Abhar
Places with a climate like Abhar
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
