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Tehran, Iran

Ahar

Ahar is a village in Tehran, Iran, 2,104 m above sea level. It has a population of about 583 (2016). The climate is classified as hot, dry-summer continental (Köppen Dsa), with dry summers and cold winters.

Now12°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
Population583
Local time09:49
35.94° N, 51.46° EElevation 2,104 mUTC+3:30 · Iran Standard Time
The year in Aharweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec63October
October: high / low15° / 7°
Rain this month43mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug

Best: May–Jun · Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Ahar at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-11°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthNovember

66 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

9 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 15 km

Weather in Ahar

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
12°C

Showers · wind 6 km/h · humidity 64%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct12°7°4.7 mm
Sun25 Oct12°6°1.3 mm
Mon26 Oct9°4°7.1 mm
Tue27 Oct12°5°
Wed28 Oct13°5°
Thu29 Oct13°6°5.4 mm
Fri30 Oct13°6°
Sat31 Oct12°7°1.5 mm
Sun1 Nov13°7°

When to go to Ahar

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score353636428693828483633134
High-3°-2°3°11°17°24°27°27°22°15°7°0°
Low-11°-9°-5°2°8°14°17°17°13°7°-1°-8°
Rain (mm)828410798601714129436680
Wet days109985344791110

What's on in Ahar

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Ahar

All monuments

Outdoors around Ahar

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do

Nature around Ahar

Nature in Iran

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Iran seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Ahar

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Chesgin 8 km ↓1962 · 149 km
6.6Deraz Kola 8 km ↘1957 · 124 km
6.3Kandolus 5 km ↘2004 · 42 km
6.0Veresk 9 km ↓1990 · 135 km

Ahar from above

Getting to Ahar

Mehrabad International AirportTHR
31 km
Payam International AirportPYK
60 km
Imam Khomeini International AirportIKA
64 km

Places near Ahar

Places with a climate like Ahar

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ahar?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ahar.
What is the hottest month in Ahar?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Ahar?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -3°C and lows of -11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ahar?
November is the wettest month with about 66 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.