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Gālīkesh, Iran

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23,394 Population 477/sq mi density
640 ft Elevation 195 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 16°C
Gālīkesh enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 312 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 13.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average61.6°F
14% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days312 days/yr

Geography

Elevation640 ft (195 m)
Area49.1 sq mi (127.1 km²)
Population Density477/sq mi
Coordinates37.2726°N, 55.4339°W
TimezoneAsia/Tehran

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 13.4"
65% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 2.44"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

133 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 4, 2025.

May 17, 2021 57 km WSW of Bojn?rd, Iran M5.4 113 km
Jan 10, 2005 31 km NNE of Gorg?n, Iran M5.4 79 km
Nov 19, 1999 55 km N of Gorg?n, Iran M5.4 92 km
May 16, 2021 55 km WSW of Bojn?rd, Iran M5.3 116 km
Nov 26, 1999 29 km ENE of Qarn?b?d, Iran M5.3 62 km
Dec 9, 2013 71 km S of Bereket, Turkmenistan M5.2 149 km
Jul 19, 2025 30 km E of Qarnābād, Iran M5.1 67 km
Mar 22, 2023 31 km N of Qarnābād, Iran M5.0 72 km
Aug 11, 2011 25 km WNW of Shahrud, Iran M5.0 103 km
Jul 23, 1994 66 km N of Gorg?n, Iran M4.9 92 km
Sep 9, 1992 22 km SSE of ?z?dshahr, Iran M4.9 47 km
Jul 23, 2010 39 km NW of Bojn?rd, Iran M4.9 148 km
Aug 16, 2000 15 km SSW of Gorg?n, Iran M4.9 113 km
Nov 3, 1997 20 km NNE of D?mgh?n, Iran M4.8 136 km
Jul 11, 1994 67 km WNW of ?q Q?yeh, Iran M4.8 90 km
Aug 19, 2007 73 km S of Bereket, Turkmenistan M4.8 146 km
Apr 14, 1990 74 km ENE of Kal?leh, Iran M4.8 85 km
Aug 18, 1990 70 km SE of Kal?leh, Iran M4.8 69 km
Sep 16, 1997 31 km WNW of Gorg?n, Iran M4.8 124 km
Mar 4, 2010 60 km N of Gorg?n, Iran M4.7 91 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1890 CASPIAN SEA Earthquake 171 105 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 1.9 in
February 44°F (7°C) 1.9 in Coldest
March 48°F (9°C) 2.4 in Wettest
April 59°F (15°C) 2.0 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.1 in
June 74°F (24°C) 0.3 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in
August 80°F (27°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
September 75°F (24°C) 0.5 in
October 67°F (19°C) 0.8 in
November 56°F (13°C) 0.9 in
December 47°F (8°C) 1.3 in

Gālīkesh has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 44°F in February to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 13.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (2.4") and August the driest (0.1").

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