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North Khorasan
North Khorasan
North Khorasan, Iran

Raz

Raz is a small town in North Khorasan, Iran, 1,274 m above sea level. It has a population of about 5,029 (2016). The climate is classified as hot, dry-summer continental (Köppen Dsa), with dry summers and cold winters.

Now13°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population5,029
Local time18:51
37.93° N, 57.11° EElevation 1,274 mUTC+3:30 · Iran Standard Time
The year in Razweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec95October
October: high / low19° / 7°
Rain this month21mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

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

Raz at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMarch

64 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

11 mm of rain

Weather in Raz

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Clear · wind 5 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct18°9°
Sat24 Oct18°9°
Sun25 Oct17°8°
Mon26 Oct18°7°2 mm
Tue27 Oct13°8°4.9 mm
Wed28 Oct14°7°
Thu29 Oct16°6°
Fri30 Oct18°8°
Sat31 Oct21°12°

When to go to Raz

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score474137748988788398955847
High3°4°10°17°22°27°30°29°25°19°12°7°
Low-6°-5°-1°5°10°14°17°16°12°7°2°-3°
Rain (mm)464764503714191111214038
Wet days467752111254

What's on in Raz

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.

Earthquakes around Raz

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Baghcheq 11 km ↑1997 · 34 km
6.4Ay Tamer 34 km →1970 · 112 km
6.1Bokurdak 28 km ↓1950 · 133 km
5.9Adineh Qoli 12 km →2000 · 31 km

Raz from above

Getting to Raz

Bojnord AirportBJB
52 km
Ashgabat International AirportASB
110 km
Sabzevar National AirportAFZ
201 km

Places near Raz

Places with a climate like Raz

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Raz?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Raz.
What is the hottest month in Raz?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Raz?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Raz?
March is the wettest month with about 64 mm of precipitation on 7 wet days.