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East Azerbaijan, Iran

Aruq

Aruq is a village in East Azerbaijan, Iran, 1,302 m above sea level. It has a population of about 3,566 (2006). The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now19°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population3,566
Local time12:14
37.14° N, 46.15° EElevation 1,302 mUTC+3:30 · Iran Standard Time
The year in Aruqweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec94October
October: high / low22° / 9°
Rain this month30mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Aruq at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month34°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

45 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 15 km

Weather in Aruq

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Showers · wind 11 km/h · humidity 39%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct20°9°
Mon26 Oct20°7°
Tue27 Oct22°9°
Wed28 Oct22°8°
Thu29 Oct16°11°1.9 mm
Fri30 Oct20°9°3.6 mm
Sat31 Oct19°11°
Sun1 Nov20°11°
Mon2 Nov18°11°4.1 mm
Tue3 Nov18°10°

When to go to Aruq

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score434649828069576079946047
High5°6°12°19°24°31°34°34°29°22°13°7°
Low-6°-5°-1°5°10°15°19°19°14°9°2°-3°
Rain (mm)40395373458213305136
Wet days758893212365

What's on in Aruq

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

Monuments and museums in Aruq

All monuments

Nature around Aruq

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 Aruq

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Jiqeh 6 km →2012 · 145 km
6.2Jiqeh 8 km ↑2012 · 149 km
5.9Jeldeh Bakhan 9 km ↙2019 · 147 km
5.6Dowrbeh 3 km ↗1981 · 81 km

Aruq from above

Getting to Aruq

Tabriz International AirportTBZ
111 km
Urmia AirportOMH
112 km
Hakkari Yüksekova AirportYKO
175 km
ملکانRailway station
1.4 km
ایستگاه راه آهن ملکانRailway station
1.4 km
ایستگاه راه آهن قوشاچای (میاندوآب)Railway station
16 km

Places near Aruq

Places with a climate like Aruq

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Aruq?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Aruq.
What is the hottest month in Aruq?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Aruq?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Aruq?
May is the wettest month with about 45 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.