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Lorestan Province, Iran

Chogha Khandaq

Chogha Khandaq is a village in Lorestan Province, Iran, 1,162 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,768 (2016). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now21°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population1,768
Local time17:05
33.46° N, 48.33° EElevation 1,162 mUTC+3:30 · Iran Standard Time
The year in Chogha Khandaqweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec97October
October: high / low25° / 11°
Rain this month24mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Chogha Khandaq at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month38°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMarch

99 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

0 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 9 km

Weather in Chogha Khandaq

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Sunny · wind 2 km/h · humidity 40%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct26°16°0.5 mm
Fri23 Oct26°13°
Sat24 Oct26°13°
Sun25 Oct26°12°
Mon26 Oct25°12°
Tue27 Oct25°11°
Wed28 Oct25°13°
Thu29 Oct26°13°
Fri30 Oct16°13°12.2 mm
Sat31 Oct22°12°

When to go to Chogha Khandaq

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score424059888561575867977646
High8°9°14°21°27°34°38°37°33°25°17°11°
Low-3°-2°2°7°12°17°21°20°16°11°5°0°
Rain (mm)76789973182001246082
Wet days788530000187

What's on in Chogha Khandaq

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

Monuments and museums in Chogha Khandaq

All monuments

Outdoors around Chogha Khandaq

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

Things to do
دریاچه شاپوریTheme parks
0.5 km
بام خرم ابادCamp sites
1.6 km
بام خرم آبادViewpoints · 1,530 m
2.3 km
مجموعه گلف و مینی گلفGolf courses
2.5 km
شهربازیTheme parks
2.6 km
باغ وحش خرم آبادZoos
3 km

Nature around Chogha Khandaq

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 Chogha Khandaq

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chogha Khandaq

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Tarik Darreh-ye Bala 7 km ←1958 · 101 km
6.5Bid Sorkh 6 km ↓1957 · 116 km
6.2Murmuri 3 km ↘2014 · 103 km
6.1Rangrazan-e Sofla 4 km ↓2006 · 42 km

Chogha Khandaq from above

Getting to Chogha Khandaq

Khoram Abad AirportKHD
5.6 km
Dezful AirportDEF
115 km
Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani AirportKSH
146 km

Places near Chogha Khandaq

Places with a climate like Chogha Khandaq

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chogha Khandaq?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chogha Khandaq.
What is the hottest month in Chogha Khandaq?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 38°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Chogha Khandaq?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chogha Khandaq?
March is the wettest month with about 99 mm of precipitation on 8 wet days.