Zagros Mountains · Fars · IranSummit weather, forecast and climate

Mount Bel

4,050 mSnow likely Jan–Mar · Nov–Dec

Elevation4,050 mabove sea level

Prominence–independent height

Isolation112 kmto a higher summit

Summit, Jul28°average high

30.78° N, 52.75° EElevation 4,050 mUTC+3:30 · Iran Standard Time

From the valley to the top

Summit4,050 m
Mid-mountain3,130 m
Valley · Eqlid2,212 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Mount Bel in brief

Mount Bel rises to 4,050 m in the Zagros Mountains, Fars, Iran.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 28°, while nights fall below freezing in 6 months of the year. Daytime highs climb above zero from March to November.

The nearest town in the atlas is Eqlid, 14 km to the N at 2,212 m.

Facts

Elevation: 4,050 m · 13,287 ft
Range: Zagros Mountains
Region: Fars
Country: Iran
Coordinates: 30.7773, 52.7502
Nearest airport: Shiraz Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) · 139 km

iiForecast

Weather at three heights

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

The top of Mount Bel by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted

Climate normals for Mount Bel by month
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high	-5°	-3°	2°	9°	18°	26°	28°	27°	22°	13°	5°	-2°
Average low	-16°	-14°	-9°	-3°	5°	13°	16°	15°	10°	2°	-6°	-12°
Precipitation	87 mm	67 mm	103 mm	52 mm	17 mm	3 mm	3 mm	2 mm	1 mm	13 mm	33 mm	90 mm
Cloud cover	25%	22%	26%	30%	19%	8%	12%	10%	5%	11%	21%	25%
Daylight	10h 22	11h 06	11h 57	12h 54	13h 42	14h 08	13h 58	13h 17	12h 23	11h 27	10h 37	10h 10
Month score	34	40	30	44	95	96	86	92	100	71	49	33

Snow and freezing level

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C

Snow likely Jan–Mar · Nov–Dec

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Freezing level	2,450 m	2,800 m	3,550 m	4,550 m	5,800 m	7,000 m	7,450 m	7,250 m	6,500 m	5,200 m	3,950 m	3,000 m
Summit	❄ snow	❄ snow	❄ snow	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	❄ snow	❄ snow