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Ardabil Province
Ardabil Province
Ardabil Province, Iran

Askestan

Askestan is a locality in Ardabil Province, Iran, 1,787 m above sea level. It has a population of about 336 (2016). The climate is classified as warm, dry-summer continental (Köppen Dsb), with dry summers and cold winters.

Now7°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population336
Local time07:50
37.47° N, 48.67° EElevation 1,787 mUTC+3:30 · Iran Standard Time
The year in Askestanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec49October
October: high / low14° / 5°
Rain this month76mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Askestan at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-10°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

87 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

25 mm of rain

Weather in Askestan

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Sunny · wind 3 km/h · humidity 81%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct16°7°
Sun1 Nov13°6°5.9 mm
Mon2 Nov12°6°6.1 mm
Tue3 Nov11°5°7.5 mm
Wed4 Nov15°5°
Thu5 Nov16°7°0.7 mm
Fri6 Nov7°4°11.7 mm
Sat7 Nov7°3°4.5 mm
Sun8 Nov7°3°7.8 mm

When to go to Askestan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score303128466391838973492931
High-2°-1°4°12°17°20°22°22°20°14°8°1°
Low-10°-8°-4°1°6°10°12°13°10°5°-1°-7°
Rain (mm)525679988733253139767359
Wet days11101181247511121110

What's on in Askestan

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

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Askestan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Askestan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.4Visrud 7 km ↓1990 · 87 km
6.2Chupan Mahalleh 7 km →1980 · 71 km
6.1Nir 6 km ↗1997 · 87 km
6.1Kharajgil 4 km ↓1978 · 31 km

Askestan from above

Getting to Askestan

Sardar-e-Jangal AirportRAS
85 km
Ardabil AirportADU
98 km
Ramsar AirportRZR
189 km

Places near Askestan

Places with a climate like Askestan

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Askestan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Askestan.
What is the hottest month in Askestan?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Askestan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -2°C and lows of -10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Askestan?
May is the wettest month with about 87 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.