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Basţām, Iran
Semnan · Iran
Basţām is a small city in Semnan, Iran with a population of 8,609. Elevation: 4,639 ft (1,414 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Basţām
Bastam is a city in, and the capital of, Bastam District in Shahrud County, Semnan province, Iran.
People
Climate
| Population | 8,609 |
| Population Density | 10,897 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,639 ft (1,414 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.4853°, 54.9996° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tehran |
| Country | 🇮🇷 Iran |
| State / Province | Semnan |
| Average Temperature | 57°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 7.4 inches (187 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.8 inches (2 cm) |
About Basţām
Basţām is a small city in Iran (Semnan) with a population of 8,609. The city sits at an elevation of 4,639 feet (1,414 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 7.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tehran.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.9°F |
| 5% above Iran avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 323 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,639 ft (1,414 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 10,897/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.4853°N, 54.9996°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tehran |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1890 | CASPIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | 171 | 38 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (0°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 1.4 in | Wettest |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 1.0 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 0.3 in | |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 0.9 in |
Basţām has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 33°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 7.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.4") and August the driest (0.1").
Museums in Basţām
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shahrood Museum |
Libraries in Basţām
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| کتابخانه | 0.0 | |||||
| کتابخانه عمومی البرز | 0.0 | |||||
| کتابخانه مرکزی | 0.0 | |||||
| کتابخانه مرکزی | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Basţām
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| بازار میوه و تره بار شاهرود | |||||
| جمعه بازار شاهرود |
Hotels in Basţām
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Basţām
3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Basţām
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Basţām
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Basţām
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Basţām
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Basţām
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Basţām
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gorgan Airport | GBT | Medium Airport |
| Gonbad Kavus / Haji Balkan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mayamey Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Shahrud International Airport | RUD | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Basţām
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| امامزاده محمد بسطام | |
| مسجد ابوالفضل میان آباد |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Basţām
What is the population of Basţām?
Basţām has a population of 8,609 residents and is located in Iran. The population density is 10,897 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Basţām?
Basţām enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 323 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 7.4 inches.