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Sirjan
Haj Rashid House
Haj Rashid House
Chopoqi Windcatcher
Chopoqi Windcatcher
Ibrahim Caravanserai (Sirjan)
Ibrahim Caravanserai (Sirjan)
Sirjan Bazaar
Sirjan Bazaar
Kerman, Iran

Sirjan

Sirjan is a city in Kerman, Iran, 1,744 m above sea level. It has a population of about 199,704 (2016). The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now22°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population199,704
Local time18:02
29.45° N, 55.68° EElevation 1,744 mUTC+3:30 · Iran Standard Time
The year in Sirjanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec99October
October: high / low25° / 12°
Rain this month2mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Sirjan at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month36°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMarch

44 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

0 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 12 km

How Sirjan has grown

People living in the built-up area (39 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+493%28k in 1975 → 164k in 2025
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Weather in Sirjan

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Partly cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 22%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct25°12°
Fri23 Oct25°14°
Sat24 Oct24°12°
Sun25 Oct24°13°
Mon26 Oct24°14°
Tue27 Oct24°13°
Wed28 Oct24°13°
Thu29 Oct23°14°
Fri30 Oct24°13°
Sat31 Oct24°14°

When to go to Sirjan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score537186897460545675999667
High11°14°18°24°30°35°36°35°31°25°19°13°
Low-1°1°5°10°16°20°21°20°17°12°6°2°
Rain (mm)41334416711102835
Wet days435520220023

What's on in Sirjan

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

Monuments and museums in Sirjan

All monuments

Outdoors around Sirjan

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

شهربازیTheme parks
1.4 km
خیابان عنصریCamp sites
3.2 km

Nature around Sirjan

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 Sirjan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sirjan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Tezerj 28 km ←1990 · 135 km
6.0Tezerj 6 km ←1971 · 130 km
5.9Tezerj 22 km ↘1965 · 149 km
5.7Tezerj 38 km ←1990 · 138 km

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 1

Ancient sites in Iran

Universities and research institutes

Islamic Azad University, Sirjan BranchUniversity or college · founded 1982
Sirjan University of TechnologyUniversity or college · founded 1992

Sirjan from above

Getting to Sirjan

Rafsanjan AirportRJN
101 km
Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani International AirportKER
153 km
Lar AirportLRR
235 km
سیرجانRailway station
7.1 km

Places near Sirjan

Places with a climate like Sirjan

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sirjan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sirjan.
What is the hottest month in Sirjan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 36°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Sirjan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sirjan?
March is the wettest month with about 44 mm of precipitation on 5 wet days.