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Vavan

Vavan is a village in West Azerbaijan, Iran. It has a population of about 792 (2016). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now12°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population792
Local time00:58
36.29° N, 45.48° EElevation 0 mUTC+3:30 · Iran Standard Time
The year in Vavanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec95October
October: high / low23° / 11°
Rain this month39mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Vavan at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month36°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMarch

96 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 12 km

Weather in Vavan

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 84%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct22°10°
Sun25 Oct22°9°
Mon26 Oct22°10°
Tue27 Oct23°10°
Wed28 Oct24°11°
Thu29 Oct16°13°16.2 mm
Fri30 Oct19°13°5.9 mm
Sat31 Oct18°11°1 mm
Sun1 Nov19°9°1 mm

When to go to Vavan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score353941798871585673956241
High5°6°11°18°24°31°36°36°31°23°14°8°
Low-4°-3°1°7°11°16°21°20°16°11°4°-1°
Rain (mm)951049693424212398788
Wet days979951011287

What's on in Vavan

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

Monuments and museums in Vavan

All monuments

Outdoors around Vavan

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

Karra cityCamp sites
2.7 km

Nature around Vavan

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 Vavan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Vavan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Koysinceq 9 km ↘1980 · 79 km
5.6Dowrbeh 3 km ↗1981 · 97 km
5.5Chamchamal 19 km ↖1958 · 102 km
5.5Harir 26 km ←1991 · 129 km

Vavan from above

Getting to Vavan

Jalal Talabani International AirportISU
83 km
Kirkuk International AirportKIK
137 km
Erbil International AirportEBL
137 km

Places near Vavan

Places with a climate like Vavan

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Vavan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Vavan.
What is the hottest month in Vavan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 36°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Vavan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Vavan?
March is the wettest month with about 96 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.