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Būkān, Iran

Full City Profile

213,331 Population 13,693/sq mi density
4,436 ft Elevation 1,352 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
Būkān experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.1 inches. The area receives 6.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average53.6°F
1% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,436 ft (1,352 m)
Area15.6 sq mi (40.4 km²)
Population Density13,693/sq mi
Coordinates36.5210°N, 46.2089°W
TimezoneAsia/Tehran

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.1"
52% below US avg
Snowfall 6.7"
Wettest Month (Mar) 3.11"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

52 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M4.0 on Jun 30, 2025.

Apr 6, 2021 6 km NE of Baynjiwayn, Iraq M5.2 98 km
Aug 23, 2017 29 km ENE of Koysinceq, Iraq M5.1 120 km
Mar 16, 2023 14 km NNE of Ḩalabja, Iraq M5.1 137 km
Mar 13, 1992 5 km E of Piranshahr, Iran M4.9 92 km
Jan 29, 2020 20 km WNW of Oshnav?yeh, Iran M4.9 135 km
Jul 9, 2021 16 km N of Piranshahr, Iran M4.9 101 km
Jul 5, 1991 7 km ENE of Piranshahr, Iran M4.8 91 km
Apr 29, 2020 22 km E of Jamjam?l, Iraq M4.8 147 km
Jun 6, 2006 8 km NE of Baynjiwayn, Iraq M4.8 96 km
Dec 1, 1991 37 km SSW of Piranshahr, Iran M4.7 106 km
Dec 22, 2000 15 km SSE of B?neh, Iran M4.6 76 km
Sep 17, 2019 21 km SSE of Mar?v?n, Iran M4.6 132 km
Apr 30, 1999 21 km W of B?neh, Iran M4.6 79 km
Sep 11, 2000 26 km NW of As Sulaymānīyah, Iraq M4.6 127 km
Oct 6, 2000 15 km SE of Oshnav?yeh, Iran M4.5 100 km
Mar 25, 2006 30 km NE of Mar?v?n, Iran M4.5 94 km
Sep 27, 2013 27 km SSW of Or?m?yeh, Iran M4.5 144 km
Feb 19, 2018 23 km ESE of Koysinceq, Iraq M4.5 134 km
Sep 4, 1996 15 km SSE of Mar?v?n, Iran M4.4 125 km
Apr 30, 1999 23 km NNE of As Sulaym?n?yah, Iraq M4.4 104 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 33°F (0°C) 2.2 in
March 42°F (6°C) 3.1 in Wettest
April 52°F (11°C) 3.0 in
May 61°F (16°C) 1.8 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 76°F (25°C) 0.1 in
September 68°F (20°C) 0.1 in
October 57°F (14°C) 0.9 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.1 in
December 34°F (1°C) 2.3 in

Būkān has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 29°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (3.1") and July the driest (0.1").

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