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Benab-e Marand, Iran

Full City Profile

4,311 Population 19/sq mi density
4,639 ft Elevation 1,414 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
Benab-e Marand experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 317 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 10.6 inches. The area receives 2.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average50.9°F
6% below US avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,639 ft (1,414 m)
Area225.2 sq mi (583.3 km²)
Population Density19/sq mi
Coordinates38.4283°N, 45.9071°W
TimezoneAsia/Tehran

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.6"
72% below US avg
Snowfall 2.3"
Wettest Month (Apr) 1.81"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

187 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.0 on Jan 9, 2025.

Aug 11, 2012 26 km SW of Ahar, Iran M6.4 81 km
Aug 11, 2012 30 km WSW of Ahar, Iran M6.2 73 km
Feb 23, 2020 37 km ESE of Özalp, Turkey M6.0 134 km
Jan 28, 2023 14 km SSW of Khowy, Iran M5.9 87 km
Feb 23, 2020 41 km NW of Salm?s, Iran M5.8 130 km
Jan 18, 2023 12 km S of Khowy, Iran M5.7 84 km
Mar 24, 2023 13 km SW of Khowy, Iran M5.6 92 km
Nov 7, 2012 39 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.4 62 km
Aug 15, 2012 35 km WSW of Ahar, Iran M5.3 67 km
Aug 27, 2017 52 km N of Hashtr?d, Iran M5.2 120 km
Mar 16, 2023 11 km ESE of Khowy, Iran M5.2 74 km
Dec 23, 2012 12 km SW of Khowy, Iran M5.2 91 km
Jan 28, 2023 7 km SSW of Khowy, Iran M5.1 85 km
Sep 21, 2022 9 km S of Khowy, Iran M5.1 84 km
Aug 14, 2012 24 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.1 77 km
Aug 11, 2012 27 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.1 74 km
Aug 11, 2012 29 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.0 72 km
Aug 11, 2012 25 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.0 76 km
Nov 16, 2012 42 km WNW of Ahar, Iran M4.9 61 km
Aug 16, 2012 32 km WSW of Ahar, Iran M4.9 70 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vaiyots-Sar (156 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 156 km
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 179 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-4°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 27°F (-3°C) 0.7 in
March 37°F (3°C) 1.3 in
April 50°F (10°C) 1.8 in Wettest
May 58°F (14°C) 1.7 in
June 68°F (20°C) 0.9 in
July 76°F (24°C) 0.3 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in Driest
September 68°F (20°C) 0.3 in
October 54°F (12°C) 0.9 in
November 42°F (6°C) 1.0 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 0.8 in

Benab-e Marand has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 24°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.6 inches, with April being the wettest month (1.8") and August the driest (0.2").

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