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Malek-e Ashtar

Malek-e Ashtar is a village in Hamadan Province, Iran, 1,789 m above sea level. It has a population of about 2,672. The climate is classified as hot, dry-summer continental (Köppen Dsa), with dry summers and cold winters.

Now17°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population2,672
Local time09:33
34.95° N, 48.31° EElevation 1,789 mUTC+3:30 · Iran Standard Time
The year in Malek-e Ashtarweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec98October
October: high / low21° / 7°
Rain this month25mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

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

Malek-e Ashtar 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-8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMarch

64 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 12 km

Weather in Malek-e Ashtar

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Sunny · wind 4 km/h · humidity 41%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct20°9°
Sun25 Oct20°8°
Mon26 Oct20°7°
Tue27 Oct20°7°
Wed28 Oct20°8°
Thu29 Oct15°10°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct19°9°
Sat31 Oct19°11°
Sun1 Nov19°10°

When to go to Malek-e Ashtar

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score464238788978636585985345
High2°4°10°17°23°30°34°33°28°21°12°6°
Low-8°-6°-2°4°9°14°18°17°13°7°1°-4°
Rain (mm)43516459313311254741
Wet days578751000176

What's on in Malek-e Ashtar

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

Monuments and museums in Malek-e Ashtar

All monuments

Outdoors around Malek-e Ashtar

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

Nature around Malek-e Ashtar

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 Malek-e Ashtar

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Malek-e Ashtar

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 · 84 km
6.5Arvan 11 km ←2002 · 100 km
6.5Bid Sorkh 6 km ↓1957 · 81 km
6.0Sarmast 8 km ↘1963 · 70 km

Malek-e Ashtar from above

Getting to Malek-e Ashtar

Hamadan AirportHDM
24 km
Sanandaj AirportSDG
123 km
Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani AirportKSH
126 km

Places near Malek-e Ashtar

Places with a climate like Malek-e Ashtar

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Malek-e Ashtar?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Malek-e Ashtar.
What is the hottest month in Malek-e Ashtar?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Malek-e Ashtar?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Malek-e Ashtar?
March is the wettest month with about 64 mm of precipitation on 8 wet days.