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Astand
South Khorasan Province, Iran

Astand

Astand is a village in South Khorasan Province, Iran, 1,020 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,100 (2016). The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now12°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population1,100
Local time06:51
33.85° N, 59.83° EElevation 1,020 mUTC+3:30 · Iran Standard Time
The year in Astandweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec98October
October: high / low24° / 11°
Rain this month2mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Astand at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month35°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMarch

47 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

0 mm of rain

Weather in Astand

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Sunny · wind 11 km/h · humidity 29%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct21°11°
Sun25 Oct20°10°
Mon26 Oct23°11°
Tue27 Oct24°13°
Wed28 Oct21°11°
Thu29 Oct21°10°
Fri30 Oct20°12°
Sat31 Oct24°13°
Sun1 Nov25°16°

When to go to Astand

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score445480897461586280988854
High9°12°17°24°30°34°35°34°30°24°17°11°
Low-1°0°5°11°16°21°23°21°16°11°5°1°
Rain (mm)38444725700002628
Wet days666530000144

What's on in Astand

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

Nature around Astand

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 Astand

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Astand

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Astand 4 km ↙1997 · 3.9 km
7.1Astand 16 km ↖1979 · 16 km
7.1Ostad 18 km →1968 · 86 km
6.7Esfeshad 24 km ↗1979 · 34 km

Astand from above

Getting to Astand

Birjand International AirportXBJ
118 km
Herat - Khwaja Abdullah Ansari International AirportHEA
224 km

Places near Astand

Places with a climate like Astand

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Astand?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Astand.
What is the hottest month in Astand?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 35°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Astand?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Astand?
March is the wettest month with about 47 mm of precipitation on 6 wet days.