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Kuhe Haji Ebrahim
West Azerbaijan, Iran

Alvatan

Alvatan is a village in West Azerbaijan, Iran, 1,570 m above sea level. It has a population of about 931 (2016). The climate is classified as hot, dry-summer continental (Köppen Dsa), with dry summers and cold winters.

Now9°C
Best timeJun · Sep–Oct
Population931
Local time04:29
36.40° N, 45.34° EElevation 1,570 mUTC+3:30 · Iran Standard Time
The year in Alvatanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec95October
October: high / low20° / 7°
Rain this month56mm
Best timeJun · Sep–Oct

Best: Jun · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Alvatan at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMarch

137 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

2 mm of rain

Weather in Alvatan

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct19°8°
Tue27 Oct19°10°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct17°10°1.2 mm
Thu29 Oct13°9°2.4 mm
Fri30 Oct14°8°14.3 mm
Sat31 Oct16°8°
Sun1 Nov14°9°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov13°8°4.7 mm
Tue3 Nov14°7°

When to go to Alvatan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score313532588889727190954138
High1°2°7°14°21°27°32°32°27°20°11°4°
Low-8°-6°-3°3°8°13°17°17°13°7°1°-5°
Rain (mm)13114913712859732456122122
Wet days979951011287

What's on in Alvatan

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

Outdoors around Alvatan

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

دۆڵی پردانانViewpoints
4.5 km

Nature around Alvatan

Nature in Iran

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Alvatan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Alvatan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Koysinceq 9 km ↘1980 · 74 km
5.6Dowrbeh 3 km ↗1981 · 83 km
5.5Chamchamal 19 km ↖1958 · 103 km
5.5Harir 26 km ←1991 · 114 km

Alvatan from above

Getting to Alvatan

Jalal Talabani International AirportISU
93 km
Erbil International AirportEBL
126 km
Kirkuk International AirportKIK
136 km

Places near Alvatan

Places with a climate like Alvatan

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Alvatan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Alvatan.
What is the hottest month in Alvatan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Alvatan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Alvatan?
March is the wettest month with about 137 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.