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Adobe Bridge (Lahijan)
Adobe Bridge (Lahijan)
Iran's National Tea Museum
Iran's National Tea Museum
Golshan Hammam (Lahijan)
Golshan Hammam (Lahijan)
Niyaku Small Adobe Bridge
Niyaku Small Adobe Bridge
Gilan Province, Iran

Lahijan

Lahijan is a city in Gilan Province, Iran. It has a population of about 101,073 (2016). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now20°C
Best timeApr–Jun
Population101,073
Local time18:11
37.20° N, 50.01° EElevation 4 mUTC+3:30 · Iran Standard Time
The year in Lahijanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64October
October: high / low22° / 14°
Rain this month175mm
Best timeApr–Jun

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

Lahijan at a glance

Best time to visitApr–Jun

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in July

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthNovember

162 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

43 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 13 km

How Lahijan has grown

People living in the built-up area (16 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+170%33k in 1975 → 89k in 2025
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Weather in Lahijan

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 88%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct24°17°
Fri23 Oct24°17°1.7 mm
Sat24 Oct23°18°0.7 mm
Sun25 Oct20°17°1.7 mm
Mon26 Oct19°15°13.9 mm
Tue27 Oct21°13°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct21°15°
Thu29 Oct22°14°
Fri30 Oct23°15°
Sat31 Oct21°17°7.3 mm

When to go to Lahijan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score333449728283726871646043
High11°11°14°19°23°27°29°29°25°22°17°13°
Low2°2°4°9°14°18°21°21°18°14°9°4°
Rain (mm)10799927250435067145175162140
Wet days1111119645710131312

What's on in Lahijan

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

Monuments and museums in Lahijan

All monuments

More museums: Iran's National Tea Museum

Outdoors around Lahijan

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

آبشار شیطان کوهViewpoints
0.8 km
بام سبز لاهیجانViewpoints
1.3 km

Nature around Lahijan

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 Lahijan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Lahijan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.4Visrud 7 km ↓1990 · 60 km
6.2Chupan Mahalleh 7 km →1980 · 131 km
6.1Kharajgil 4 km ↓1978 · 111 km
5.8Pakdeh 6 km ↘1990 · 66 km

Universities and research institutes

Islamic Azad University, Lahijan BranchUniversity or college · founded 1988

Lahijan from above

Getting to Lahijan

Sardar-e-Jangal AirportRAS
37 km
Ramsar AirportRZR
69 km
Nowshahr AirportNSH
143 km
اسکله بندر کیاشهرFerry port
26 km

Places near Lahijan

Places with a climate like Lahijan

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lahijan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and June offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lahijan.
What is the hottest month in Lahijan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Lahijan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lahijan?
November is the wettest month with about 162 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.