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West Azerbaijan, Iran

Purnak

Purnak is a locality in West Azerbaijan, Iran, 841 m above sea level. It has a population of about 455 (2016). The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now16°C
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population455
Local time19:50
39.28° N, 44.98° EElevation 841 mUTC+3:30 · Iran Standard Time
The year in Purnakweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec84October
October: high / low22° / 10°
Rain this month20mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct

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

Purnak at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month35°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

45 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

6 mm of rain

Weather in Purnak

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 80%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct20°14°5.3 mm
Fri23 Oct22°10°
Sat24 Oct22°10°
Sun25 Oct20°12°1.4 mm
Mon26 Oct21°9°
Tue27 Oct22°9°
Wed28 Oct24°11°
Thu29 Oct22°13°
Fri30 Oct18°12°2.5 mm
Sat31 Oct19°9°

When to go to Purnak

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score494755776758425070846549
High4°7°14°20°25°31°35°35°30°22°13°6°
Low-4°-3°2°8°13°17°21°21°16°10°4°-2°
Rain (mm)162030454522869202318
Wet days4499148744744

What's on in Purnak

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

Nature around Purnak

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 Purnak

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Purnak

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Umuttepe 3 km ←1976 · 84 km
7.1Erçek 14 km ↖2011 · 142 km
6.0Qoţūr 4 km ↖2020 · 102 km
5.9Molla Jonud 3 km ↑2023 · 96 km

Purnak from above

Getting to Purnak

Nakhchivan International AirportNAJ
42 km
Zvartnots International AirportEVN
109 km
Iğdır AirportIGD
122 km
ŞahtaxtıRailway station
13 km
QıvraqRailway station
15 km
QarğalıqRailway station
16 km

Places near Purnak

Places with a climate like Purnak

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Purnak?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Purnak.
What is the hottest month in Purnak?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 35°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Purnak?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Purnak?
May is the wettest month with about 45 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.