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Māzandarān
Māzandarān
Māzandarān, Iran

Dunchal

Dunchal is a village in Māzandarān, Iran, close to the sea. It has a population of about 1,393 (2016). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now20°C
Best timeApr–Jun
Population1,393
Local time09:34
36.68° N, 52.86° EElevation -17 mUTC+3:30 · Iran Standard Time
The year in Dunchalweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec81October
October: high / low23° / 16°
Rain this month104mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeApr–Jun

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

Dunchal at a glance

Best time to visitApr–Jun

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in August

Coolest month4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthNovember

129 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

20 mm of rain

Warmest sea28°C

August

Monuments nearby2+

within 7.7 km

Weather in Dunchal

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Sunny · wind 5 km/h · humidity 63%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct21°15°
Fri30 Oct21°15°
Sat31 Oct22°15°
Sun1 Nov22°15°
Mon2 Nov22°16°
Tue3 Nov22°15°
Wed4 Nov22°16°
Thu5 Nov24°18°
Fri6 Nov24°17°

When to go to Dunchal

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score474759819182696573817554
High12°12°15°19°24°28°30°31°28°23°18°14°
Low4°4°6°11°15°20°23°24°21°16°11°6°
Rain (mm)75526134212025338010412986
Wet days8887434568109
Sea13°11°12°14°20°25°27°28°27°23°19°15°

What's on in Dunchal

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

Monuments and museums in Dunchal

All monuments

Outdoors around Dunchal

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

باغ پرندگان هدهدZoos
1.7 km
Saleh residenceCamp sites
2.2 km

Nature around Dunchal

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 Dunchal

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Dunchal

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Deraz Kola 8 km ↘1957 · 46 km
6.3Kandolus 5 km ↘2004 · 120 km
6.0Veresk 9 km ↓1990 · 95 km
5.6Āhangar Kolā 4 km ↙1971 · 42 km

Dunchal from above

Getting to Dunchal

Sari Dasht-e Naz International AirportSRY
30 km
Nowshahr AirportNSH
125 km
Mehrabad International AirportTHR
178 km
گونی بافیRailway station
23 km
ایستگاه راه اهن قائمشهرRailway station
25 km
قائمشهرRailway station
25 km

Places near Dunchal

Places with a climate like Dunchal

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dunchal?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and June offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dunchal.
What is the hottest month in Dunchal?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Dunchal?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dunchal?
November is the wettest month with about 129 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Dunchal?
The sea is warmest in August at about 28°C and coolest in February at about 11°C.