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Yasuj

Yasuj is a city in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad, Iran, 1,841 m above sea level. It has a population of about 134,532 (2016). The climate is classified as hot, dry-summer continental (Köppen Dsa), with dry summers and cold winters.

Now14°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population134,532
Local time21:29
30.67° N, 51.59° EElevation 1,841 mUTC+3:30 · Iran Standard Time
The year in Yasujweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec97October
October: high / low22° / 8°
Rain this month9mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

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

Yasuj at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

244 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

How Yasuj has grown

People living in the built-up area (38 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+171%56k in 1975 → 152k in 2025
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Weather in Yasuj

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Clear · wind 0 km/h · humidity 49%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct22°10°
Sun25 Oct22°10°
Mon26 Oct21°8°
Tue27 Oct21°9°
Wed28 Oct22°9°
Thu29 Oct22°10°
Fri30 Oct18°12°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct19°10°
Sun1 Nov21°8°
Mon2 Nov20°9°0.5 mm

When to go to Yasuj

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score384247839584757690977242
High5°6°11°18°24°29°31°31°27°22°15°9°
Low-6°-4°0°5°10°13°16°15°12°8°3°-3°
Rain (mm)244184202102181121999242
Wet days866620010167

What's on in Yasuj

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

Outdoors around Yasuj

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

Nature around Yasuj

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 Yasuj

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Yasuj

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Dasht-e Barm 6 km ↓1999 · 133 km
6.1Khumeh Zar 11 km →1988 · 78 km
6.0Baba Kalan 11 km ↗1989 · 85 km
5.9Kazerun 2 km ↗2010 · 115 km

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 1

Ancient sites in Iran

Archaeological sites

Universities and research institutes

Yasouj UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1983
Yasuj University of Medical SciencesUniversity or college · founded 1990
Islamic Azad University YasujUniversity or college

Yasuj from above

Getting to Yasuj

Gachsaran AirportGCH
81 km
Shiraz Shahid Dastghaib International AirportSYZ
158 km
Khark AirportKHK
198 km

Places near Yasuj

Places with a climate like Yasuj

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Yasuj?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Yasuj.
What is the hottest month in Yasuj?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Yasuj?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Yasuj?
January is the wettest month with about 244 mm of precipitation on 8 wet days.