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Lorestan Province
Lorestan Province
Lorestan Province, Iran

Rāken-e ‘Olyā

Rāken-e ‘Olyā is a locality in Lorestan Province, Iran, 1,496 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot, dry-summer continental (Köppen Dsa), with dry summers and cold winters.

Now15°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time20:41
33.43° N, 49.02° EElevation 1,496 mUTC+3:30 · Iran Standard Time
The year in Rāken-e ‘Olyāweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec98October
October: high / low23° / 10°
Rain this month30mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Rāken-e ‘Olyā at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month35°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMarch

133 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

0 mm of rain

Weather in Rāken-e ‘Olyā

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 51%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct22°15°
Fri23 Oct24°11°
Sat24 Oct24°11°
Sun25 Oct24°11°
Mon26 Oct23°11°
Tue27 Oct24°10°
Wed28 Oct23°11°
Thu29 Oct23°11°
Fri30 Oct16°11°10.3 mm
Sat31 Oct19°10°0.5 mm

When to go to Rāken-e ‘Olyā

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score423942889174586079986643
High4°6°11°18°24°31°35°34°30°23°15°8°
Low-6°-5°0°6°11°16°19°19°15°10°4°-2°
Rain (mm)10399133922821023073110
Wet days788540100176

What's on in Rāken-e ‘Olyā

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

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Rāken-e ‘Olyā

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rāken-e ‘Olyā

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 · 143 km
6.2Murmuri 3 km ↘2014 · 148 km
6.1Rangrazan-e Sofla 4 km ↓2006 · 24 km
5.8Jūrvand-e Pā’īn 14 km ↘1980 · 85 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rāken-e ‘Olyā?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rāken-e ‘Olyā.
What is the hottest month in Rāken-e ‘Olyā?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 35°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Rāken-e ‘Olyā?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rāken-e ‘Olyā?
March is the wettest month with about 133 mm of precipitation on 8 wet days.