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Qazvin Province, Iran

Khoshk Chal

Khoshk Chal is a village in Qazvin Province, Iran, 2,409 m above sea level. It has a population of about 520 (2016). The climate is classified as warm, dry-summer continental (Köppen Dsb), with dry summers and cold winters.

Now4°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population520
Local time23:28
36.46° N, 50.58° EElevation 2,409 mUTC+3:30 · Iran Standard Time
The year in Khoshk Chalweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec42October
October: high / low12° / 4°
Rain this month90mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Khoshk Chal at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-11°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthNovember

98 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

31 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

2 of them World Heritage

Weather in Khoshk Chal

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 61%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct10°5°
Tue27 Oct12°4°
Wed28 Oct12°4°
Thu29 Oct12°5°2.4 mm
Fri30 Oct11°5°5.1 mm
Sat31 Oct9°4°7.5 mm
Sun1 Nov10°3°
Mon2 Nov9°4°5.1 mm
Tue3 Nov5°3°24.3 mm
Wed4 Nov5°2°11 mm

When to go to Khoshk Chal

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score323231336692908680422831
High-4°-3°2°9°14°20°23°23°19°12°5°-1°
Low-11°-10°-6°0°5°10°13°13°10°4°-3°-8°
Rain (mm)849612913911243313252909897
Wet days1110111064468121311

What's on in Khoshk Chal

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

Monuments and museums in Khoshk Chal

All monuments

Outdoors around Khoshk Chal

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

Bush camp KandansarCamp sites
4.3 km

Nature around Khoshk Chal

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 Khoshk Chal

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Khoshk Chal

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.4Visrud 7 km ↓1990 · 118 km
7.0Chesgin 8 km ↓1962 · 111 km
6.3Kandolus 5 km ↘2004 · 95 km
5.8Pakdeh 6 km ↘1990 · 72 km

Khoshk Chal from above

Getting to Khoshk Chal

Ramsar AirportRZR
50 km
Payam International AirportPYK
80 km
Nowshahr AirportNSH
82 km

Places near Khoshk Chal

Places with a climate like Khoshk Chal

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Khoshk Chal?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Khoshk Chal.
What is the hottest month in Khoshk Chal?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Khoshk Chal?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -4°C and lows of -11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Khoshk Chal?
November is the wettest month with about 98 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.