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Lorestan Province
Lorestan Province
Lorestan Province, Iran

Katkan

Katkan is a locality in Lorestan Province, Iran, 1,180 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now22°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time08:39
33.44° N, 47.37° EElevation 1,180 mUTC+3:30 · Iran Standard Time
The year in Katkanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec98October
October: high / low25° / 10°
Rain this month27mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Katkan at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month37°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMarch

91 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

0 mm of rain

Weather in Katkan

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Sunny · wind 5 km/h · humidity 35%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct23°17°
Sat24 Oct24°16°
Sun25 Oct24°13°
Mon26 Oct24°15°
Tue27 Oct24°15°
Wed28 Oct24°14°
Thu29 Oct22°16°
Fri30 Oct18°12°6.3 mm
Sat31 Oct19°12°2.5 mm

When to go to Katkan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score403859888563575869987242
High8°10°14°21°27°34°37°37°32°25°16°10°
Low-2°-1°2°7°11°16°19°19°14°10°4°0°
Rain (mm)94909161161001276785
Wet days889530000187

What's on in Katkan

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 Katkan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Katkan

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 · 105 km
6.5Bid Sorkh 6 km ↓1957 · 111 km
6.2Murmuri 3 km ↘2014 · 88 km
6.1Rangrazan-e Sofla 4 km ↓2006 · 131 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Katkan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Katkan.
What is the hottest month in Katkan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 37°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Katkan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Katkan?
March is the wettest month with about 91 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.