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Lorestan Province
Lorestan Province
Lorestan Province, Iran

Sandarkan

Sandarkan is a locality in Lorestan Province, Iran, 1,471 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot, dry-summer continental (Köppen Dsa), with dry summers and cold winters.

Now18°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time19:47
33.55° N, 48.99° EElevation 1,471 mUTC+3:30 · Iran Standard Time
The year in Sandarkanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec98October
October: high / low23° / 10°
Rain this month22mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Sandarkan 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 monthFebruary

72 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

0 mm of rain

Weather in Sandarkan

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 43%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct23°15°
Fri23 Oct24°11°
Sat24 Oct25°11°
Sun25 Oct24°11°
Mon26 Oct23°12°
Tue27 Oct24°10°
Wed28 Oct24°11°
Thu29 Oct23°11°
Fri30 Oct16°11°10.3 mm
Sat31 Oct20°11°0.5 mm

When to go to Sandarkan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score433846899071575876986845
High4°6°11°18°25°32°35°35°30°23°15°8°
Low-6°-5°0°6°11°16°20°20°15°10°4°-2°
Rain (mm)757210269222001225782
Wet days688541001175

What's on in Sandarkan

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 Sandarkan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sandarkan

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 · 133 km
6.5Bid Sorkh 6 km ↓1957 · 148 km
6.1Rangrazan-e Sofla 4 km ↓2006 · 21 km
6.0Sarmast 8 km ↘1963 · 143 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sandarkan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sandarkan.
What is the hottest month in Sandarkan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 35°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Sandarkan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sandarkan?
February is the wettest month with about 72 mm of precipitation on 8 wet days.