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Lorestan Province
Lorestan Province
Lorestan Province, Iran

Garkān-e Bālā

Garkān-e Bālā is a locality in Lorestan Province, Iran, 1,682 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot, dry-summer continental (Köppen Dsa), with dry summers and cold winters.

Now14°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time19:50
33.91° N, 48.26° EElevation 1,682 mUTC+3:30 · Iran Standard Time
The year in Garkān-e Bālāweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec98October
October: high / low22° / 9°
Rain this month34mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

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

Garkān-e Bālā at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month34°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMarch

115 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

0 mm of rain

Weather in Garkān-e Bālā

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 68%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct19°13°2.3 mm
Fri23 Oct20°14°1.4 mm
Sat24 Oct20°13°
Sun25 Oct20°13°
Mon26 Oct19°11°
Tue27 Oct19°11°
Wed28 Oct20°12°
Thu29 Oct20°14°
Fri30 Oct14°10°12.2 mm
Sat31 Oct16°10°0.5 mm

When to go to Garkān-e Bālā

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score413936809078636482985843
High3°5°10°17°23°30°34°34°29°22°13°7°
Low-7°-6°-1°5°10°15°18°18°14°9°3°-3°
Rain (mm)869211587333101347384
Wet days789641001186

What's on in Garkān-e Bālā

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

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Garkān-e Bālā

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Garkān-e Bālā

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 · 55 km
6.5Bid Sorkh 6 km ↓1957 · 71 km
6.2Murmuri 3 km ↘2014 · 145 km
6.1Rangrazan-e Sofla 4 km ↓2006 · 67 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Garkān-e Bālā?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Garkān-e Bālā.
What is the hottest month in Garkān-e Bālā?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Garkān-e Bālā?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Garkān-e Bālā?
March is the wettest month with about 115 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.