Esfarayen
Esfarayen is a town in North Khorasan, Iran, 1,253 m above sea level. It has a population of about 59,490 (2016). The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Best: May · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Esfarayen at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in July
Average low in January
74 mm of rain
2 mm of rain
within 5 km
How Esfarayen has grown
People living in the built-up area (11 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+316%16k in 1975 → 67k in 2025Weather in Esfarayen
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Clear · wind 6 km/h · humidity 29%
When to go to Esfarayen
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 | 48 | 44 | 47 | 84 | 89 | 78 | 69 | 73 | 90 | 96 | 62 | 48 |
| High | 4° | 6° | 11° | 19° | 24° | 29° | 32° | 31° | 27° | 20° | 13° | 7° |
| Low | -4° | -3° | 1° | 7° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 18° | 14° | 9° | 3° | -1° |
| Rain (mm) | 40 | 38 | 74 | 50 | 26 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 24 | 37 |
| Wet days | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
What's on in Esfarayen
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Esfarayen
Nature around Esfarayen
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Iran seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Esfarayen
Earthquakes around Esfarayen
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Universities and research institutes
Esfarayen from above
Getting to Esfarayen
Places near Esfarayen
Places with a climate like Esfarayen
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
