Basmenj
Basmenj is a small town in East Azerbaijan, Iran, 1,791 m above sea level. It has a population of about 12,692 (2016). The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Best: Jun · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Basmenj at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in August
Average low in January
51 mm of rain
6 mm of rain
within 15 km
Weather in Basmenj
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Partly cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 91%
When to go to Basmenj
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 43 | 47 | 41 | 58 | 76 | 91 | 76 | 80 | 94 | 88 | 46 | 49 |
| High | 0° | 2° | 7° | 14° | 19° | 25° | 29° | 29° | 24° | 17° | 9° | 3° |
| Low | -9° | -8° | -4° | 1° | 6° | 11° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 5° | -2° | -7° |
| Rain (mm) | 22 | 19 | 28 | 49 | 51 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 27 | 29 | 22 |
| Wet days | 7 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
What's on in Basmenj
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Basmenj
Outdoors around Basmenj
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Basmenj
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Iran seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Basmenj
Earthquakes around Basmenj
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Basmenj from above
Getting to Basmenj
Places near Basmenj
Places with a climate like Basmenj
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
