Ardabīl, Iran

Full City Profile

529,374 Population 76,169/sq mi density
4,439 ft Elevation 1,353 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
Ardabīl experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 13.9 inches. The area receives 3.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-3°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average48.6°F
10% below US avg
January Average28°F (-3°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)

Geography

Elevation4,439 ft (1,353 m)
Area7.0 sq mi (18.0 km²)
Population Density76,169/sq mi
Coordinates38.2498°N, 48.2933°E
TimezoneAsia/Tehran

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 13.9"
63% below US avg
Snowfall 3.0"
Wettest Month (May) 2.09"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

168 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M3.9 on Sep 5, 2024.

Aug 11, 2012 26 km SW of Ahar, Iran M6.4 128 km
Aug 11, 2012 30 km WSW of Ahar, Iran M6.2 136 km
Feb 28, 1997 24 km SSW of Om?dcheh, Iran M6.1 29 km
Jul 9, 1998 10 km SE of Lerik, Azerbaijan M6.0 55 km
Nov 7, 2012 39 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.4 147 km
Jan 3, 1996 6 km SE of Masally, Azerbaijan M5.4 91 km
Mar 2, 1997 52 km SSW of Om?dcheh, Iran M5.3 57 km
Aug 15, 2012 35 km WSW of Ahar, Iran M5.3 143 km
Jul 11, 2007 14 km W of Haftoni, Azerbaijan M5.2 62 km
Aug 27, 2017 52 km N of Hashtr?d, Iran M5.2 107 km
Aug 11, 2012 27 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.1 136 km
Aug 14, 2012 24 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.1 133 km
Aug 11, 2012 25 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.0 134 km
Apr 22, 1996 31 km S of Horadiz, Azerbaijan M5.0 130 km
Nov 2, 1994 11 km S of Ardab?l, Iran M5.0 11 km
Aug 11, 2012 29 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.0 138 km
Aug 22, 2023 6 km ESE of Masally, Azerbaijan M4.9 94 km
May 11, 2024 7 km SSE of Boradigah, Azerbaijan M4.9 78 km
Aug 16, 2012 32 km WSW of Ahar, Iran M4.9 139 km
Mar 23, 2008 34 km S of Khalkh?l, Iran M4.8 106 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-3°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 31°F (-0°C) 1.0 in
March 39°F (4°C) 1.7 in
April 49°F (9°C) 1.9 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.1 in Wettest
June 61°F (16°C) 1.0 in
July 65°F (18°C) 0.4 in Driest
August 67°F (19°C) 0.4 in Warmest
September 60°F (16°C) 0.7 in
October 53°F (11°C) 1.4 in
November 42°F (6°C) 1.4 in
December 33°F (1°C) 1.0 in

Ardabīl has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 28°F in January to 67°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 13.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.1") and July the driest (0.4").

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