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Nur
Tomb of Aqa Shah Balu Zahed
Tomb of Aqa Shah Balu Zahed
Ghost Lake (Mazandaran)
Ghost Lake (Mazandaran)
Māzandarān, Iran

Nur

Nur is a town in Māzandarān, Iran, close to the sea. It has a population of about 26,947 (2016). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now22°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population26,947
Local time22:40
36.57° N, 52.02° EElevation -18 mUTC+3:30 · Iran Standard Time
The year in Nurweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low22° / 17°
Rain this month186mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeMay–Jul

Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Nur at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in August

Coolest month5°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthNovember

159 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

34 mm of rain

Warmest sea28°C

August

Monuments nearby1+

within 14 km

Weather in Nur

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 90%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct25°22°3.3 mm
Sat24 Oct23°20°2.8 mm
Sun25 Oct22°20°0.7 mm
Mon26 Oct21°18°1.1 mm
Tue27 Oct22°17°
Wed28 Oct22°18°
Thu29 Oct21°18°
Fri30 Oct22°18°
Sat31 Oct24°21°0.5 mm

When to go to Nur

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score393850789093807680767052
High11°11°13°18°21°25°27°28°25°22°18°14°
Low6°5°8°12°17°21°23°24°21°17°13°8°
Rain (mm)9176704846413457154186159114
Wet days998743568101110
Sea12°11°11°14°19°24°27°28°26°23°19°15°

What's on in Nur

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

Monuments and museums in Nur

All monuments

Outdoors around Nur

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

شهربازی دریای نورTheme parks
0.7 km

Nature around Nur

Nature in Iran

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Nur

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Deraz Kola 8 km ↘1957 · 76 km
6.3Kandolus 5 km ↘2004 · 48 km
6.0Veresk 9 km ↓1990 · 118 km
5.6Āhangar Kolā 4 km ↙1971 · 77 km

Universities and research institutes

Allameh Mohaddes Nouri UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1996

Nur from above

Getting to Nur

Nowshahr AirportNSH
50 km
Sari Dasht-e Naz International AirportSRY
105 km
Mehrabad International AirportTHR
117 km

Places near Nur

Places with a climate like Nur

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Nur?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Nur.
What is the hottest month in Nur?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Nur?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Nur?
November is the wettest month with about 159 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Nur?
The sea is warmest in August at about 28°C and coolest in February at about 11°C.