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Bam, Iran
Kerman · Iran
Bam is a mid-size city in Kerman, Iran with a population of 99,268. Elevation: 3,481 ft (1,061 m). Average temperature: 71°F (22°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Bam
Bam is a city in the Central District of Bam County, Kerman province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. The modern city surrounds the ancient citadel which has a history dating back to around 2,000 years ago. The citadel is a popular tourist attraction and a world heritage site. Before the 2003 earthquake, the official population count of the city was roughly 43,000.
People
Climate
| Population | 99,268 |
| Population Density | 3,534 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,481 ft (1,061 m) |
| Coordinates | 29.1060°, 58.3570° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tehran |
| Country | 🇮🇷 Iran |
| State / Province | Kerman |
| Average Temperature | 71°F (22°C) |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 89°F (31°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 5.8 inches (148 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Bam
Bam is a mid-size city in Iran (Kerman) with a population of 99,268. The city sits at an elevation of 3,481 feet (1,061 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 89°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 5.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tehran.
Climate in Bam
Bam has an average annual temperature of 19°C (66°F). The hottest month is Jul (29.9°C), the coldest is Jan (7.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 68 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 71.2°F |
| 32% above Iran avg | |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 89°F (31°C) |
| Sunny Days | 325 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,481 ft (1,061 m) |
| Area | 28.1 sq mi (72.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,534/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 29.1060°N, 58.3570°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tehran |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52°F (11°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 56°F (13°C) | 1.0 in | |
| March | 63°F (17°C) | 1.4 in | Wettest |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 0.5 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 0.3 in | |
| June | 87°F (31°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 89°F (31°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 86°F (30°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | |
| November | 62°F (17°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 0.7 in |
Bam has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 52°F in January to 89°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 5.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.4") and June the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Bam
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| پردیس دانشگاه علوم پزشکی و خدمات درمانی بم | University | - | , |
| حوزه علمیه سفیران هدایت شهر بم | College | - | , |
| دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی واحد بم | University | - | , |
| دانشگاه بم | University | - | , |
| دانشگاه پیام نور مرکز بم | University | - | , |
| مرکز آموزش عالی علمی کاربردی علوم پزشکی | College | - | , |
| مرکز آموزش فنی و حرفهای شماره ۱۰ بم | College | - | , |
| هنرستان دارالفنون طوس | College | - | , |
| هنرستان دخترانه کاردانش فدک | College | - | , |
| هنرستان فنی و حرفهای امام خمینی | College | - | , |
| هنرستان کشاورزی شبانه روزی مهر | College | - | , |
Schools in Bam
58+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| مجتمع آموزشی فرهنگی ثارالله | - | - | - | - |
| هنرستان حرفهای پسرانه کافی | - | - | - | - |
| دبیرستان پسرانه غیر دولتی امیر کبیر | - | - | - | - |
| دبیرستان ابوذر | - | - | - | - |
| دبستان دخترانه رضا مساحی | - | - | - | - |
| دبیرستان پسرانه خاتم الانبیا | - | - | - | - |
| دبستان قرآنی دخترانه ادب | - | - | - | - |
| دبستان دخترانه جهاد | - | - | - | - |
| دبستان پسرانه آیت الله کاشانی | - | - | - | - |
| دبستان دخترانه فرهنگ هما | - | - | - | - |
| دبیرستان بنیاد پانزده خرداد و هنرستان کاردانش ۱۵ خرداد | - | - | - | - |
| دبیرستان هیأت امنایی سعدی | - | - | - | - |
| دبیرستان استعدادهای درخشان علامه حلی | - | - | - | - |
| مدرسه | - | - | - | - |
| دبیرستان پسرانه غیردولتی ثارالله | - | - | - | - |
| دبیرستان استعدادهای درخشان علامه حلی شهرستان بم | - | - | - | - |
| دبیرستان دخترانه غیردولتی ثارالله | - | - | - | - |
| دوره دوم دبیرستان پسرانه پیام هدایت | - | - | - | - |
| دوره اول دبیرستان پسرانه پیام هدایت | - | - | - | - |
| دبستان پسرانه پیام هدایت | - | - | - | - |
| دبستان دخترانه پیام هدایت | - | - | - | - |
| دوره اول دبیرستان دخترانه پیام هدایت | - | - | - | - |
| دوره دوم دبیرستان دخترانه پیام هدایت | - | - | - | - |
| دبیرستان دخترانه نجمیه | - | - | - | - |
| دبستان دخترانه فاطمیه | - | - | - | - |
| دبیرستان دخترانه حضرت زینب | - | - | - | - |
| Imam Hosein | - | - | - | - |
| مدرسه دخترانه | - | - | - | - |
| دبیرستان دخترانه امامت دوره اول | - | - | - | - |
| دبستان پسرانه المهدی | - | - | - | - |
| مجتمع آموزشی قرآن و عترت | - | - | - | - |
| دبستان و پیش دبستان دخترانه غیردولتی شمس | - | - | - | - |
| دبستان اسپیکان | - | - | - | - |
| دبستان عامری | - | - | - | - |
| دبستان افلاطونیان | - | - | - | - |
| دبیرستان پسرانه علوم و معارف اسلامی صدرا | - | - | - | - |
| مدرسه دخترانه | - | - | - | - |
| دبستان پیوند | - | - | - | - |
| هنرستان دخترانه کوثر النبی | - | - | - | - |
| هنرستان دخترانه فنی و حرفهای حکیم فارابی | - | - | - | - |
| دبستان پسرانه خامنهای | - | - | - | - |
| دبیرستان نمونه دخترانه محدثه | - | - | - | - |
| دبیرستان دخترانه معراج | - | - | - | - |
| دبستان دخترانه سوده | - | - | - | - |
| دارالقرآن | - | - | - | - |
| دبیرستان دخترانه ام ابیها | - | - | - | - |
| دبیرستان دخترانه غیردولتی مشاهیر | - | - | - | - |
| دبیرستان دخترانه حضرت زهرا | - | - | - | - |
| دبستان دخترانه نبوت | - | - | - | - |
| دبستان پسرانه شهید ناصر فولادی | - | - | - | - |
| دبیرستان نمونه دولتی فردوسی | - | - | - | - |
| دبستان دخترانه غیردولتی جنتة القرآن | - | - | - | - |
| دبیرستان دخترانه علوم ومعارف اسلامی صدرا | - | - | - | - |
| مدرسه میراث جهانی ارگ بم | - | - | - | - |
| دبیرستان دخترانه امام محمد باقر | - | - | - | - |
| دبیرستان دخترانه ام البنین | - | - | - | - |
| دبستان دخترانه شاهد | - | - | - | - |
| دبستان عماد | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Bam
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Bam
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| نمایشگاه یافتههای باستان شناسی بم |
Libraries in Bam
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| کتابخانه شهید مطهری بروات | 0.0 | |||||
| کتابخانه عمومی ملا هادی سبزواری | 0.0 | |||||
| کتابخانه مرکزی شهرستان بم | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Bam
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| بازارچه شهرداری | |||||
| میدان میوه و تره بار بم |
Hotels in Bam
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Bam
26 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Bam
16 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Bam
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Bam
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Bam
2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Bam
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Bam
1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Bam
15 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Bam
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Bam
2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Bam
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Bam
11 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Bam
28 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Bam
2 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Bam
3 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Bam
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Bam
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bam Airport | BXR | Medium Airport |
| Jiroft Airport | JYR | Medium Airport |
Post Offices in Bam
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| TIPAX | |
| پست |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Bam
2 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Arg-e Bam | ||
| Bam and its Cultural Landscape | Cultural | 2004 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bam
35 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Al-Reza Mosque | |
| آرامگاه سلطان سید احمد خراسانی | |
| امامزاده اسیری | |
| امامزاده خواجه عسکر | |
| امامزاده زید بن زین العابدین | |
| امامزاده سید طاهرالدین محمد | |
| حسینیه ابوالفضل قصر حمید بم | |
| حسینیه زینبیه | |
| حسینیه فاطمه الزهرا | |
| عباسعلی | |
| مسجد | |
| مسجد | |
| مسجد | |
| مسجد النبی | |
| مسجد امام جعفر صادق | |
| مسجد امام حسن مجتبی | |
| مسجد امام حسن مجتبی | |
| مسجد امام حسین | |
| مسجد امام حسین | |
| مسجد امام خمینی |
Quick Facts
Around Bam
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
🇮🇷 About Iran
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Bam
Frequently Asked Questions About Bam
What is the population of Bam?
Bam has a population of 99,268 residents and is located in Iran. The population density is 3,534 people per square mile, spread across 28.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Bam?
Bam has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 89°F in July. The area receives 325 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 5.8 inches.