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Churs
Churs Icehouse
Churs Icehouse
Churs Grand Castle
Churs Grand Castle
Qarah Zia od Din Hammam
Qarah Zia od Din Hammam
West Azerbaijan, Iran

Churs

Churs is a village in West Azerbaijan, Iran, 1,215 m above sea level. It has a population of about 2,081 (2016). The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now9°C
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population2,081
Local time06:44
38.83° N, 45.03° EElevation 1,215 mUTC+3:30 · Iran Standard Time
The year in Chursweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec86October
October: high / low20° / 7°
Rain this month24mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct

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

Churs at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

59 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

6 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 6.2 km

Weather in Churs

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Partly cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct19°8°1.2 mm
Sat24 Oct19°8°
Sun25 Oct16°9°2.7 mm
Mon26 Oct18°8°
Tue27 Oct20°9°
Wed28 Oct21°11°
Thu29 Oct19°12°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct17°11°4.4 mm
Sat31 Oct15°9°3.5 mm

When to go to Churs

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score474548776769606278865547
High2°6°12°18°23°28°32°32°28°20°11°4°
Low-7°-4°1°6°10°14°17°17°12°7°1°-4°
Rain (mm)16223856592710611242619
Wet days4599148545645

What's on in Churs

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

Monuments and museums in Churs

All monuments

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Churs

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Churs

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Umuttepe 3 km ←1976 · 93 km
7.1Erçek 14 km ↖2011 · 133 km
6.0Qoţūr 4 km ↖2020 · 68 km
5.9Molla Jonud 3 km ↑2023 · 47 km

Churs from above

Getting to Churs

Nakhchivan International AirportNAJ
54 km
Urmia AirportOMH
129 km
Tabriz International AirportTBZ
130 km

Places near Churs

Places with a climate like Churs

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Churs?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Churs.
What is the hottest month in Churs?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Churs?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Churs?
May is the wettest month with about 59 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.