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Kafterūd, Iran

Gilan Province · Iran

Kafterūd is a small town in Gilan Province, Iran with a population of 900. Elevation: -66 ft (-20 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

900 Population 26/sq mi density
-66 ft Elevation -20 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
44.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tehran Timezone

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About Kafterūd

Kafterūd

Rasht is a city in the Central District of Rasht County, Gilan province, Iran, serving as the capital of the province, the county, and the district. Known as the "City of Silver Rain", Rasht has, throughout Iran’s history, served as a border city, earning the historical nickname “Dār al-Marz Rasht” or ”Rasht on the Border”. With a population of 679,995 in 2016, it is the most populous city in northern Iran.

People

Population900
Density26/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
Rain44.4 in/yr
Sunny Days255/yr
Elevation-66 ft (-20 m)
Population900
Population Density26 / sq mi
Elevation-66 ft (-20 m)
Coordinates37.3387°, 49.5188°
TimezoneAsia/Tehran
Country🇮🇷 Iran
State / ProvinceGilan Province
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation44.4 inches (1,128 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Kafterūd

Kafterūd is a small town in Iran (Gilan Province) with a population of 900. The city sits at an elevation of -66 feet (-20 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tehran.

Climate in Kafterūd

Kafterūd has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1679 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 141.0
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 109.3
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 88.5
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 66.4
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 33.0
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 41.5
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 45.7
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 117.3
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 264.7
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 278.2
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 302.9
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 190.1
Kafterūd enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of -66 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average57.7°F
7% above Iran avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days255 days/yr

Geography

Elevation-66 ft (-20 m)
Area35.1 sq mi (90.9 km²)
Population Density26/sq mi
Coordinates37.3387°N, 49.5188°W
TimezoneAsia/Tehran

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.4"
17% above Iran avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 7.60"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

147 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.4. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 12, 2022.

Jun 20, 1990 23 km N of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M7.4 44 km
Jun 21, 1990 36 km ESE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M5.8 82 km
Nov 28, 1991 26 km NE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M5.6 47 km
Jun 24, 1990 13 km N of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M5.4 54 km
Jun 21, 1990 33 km E of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M5.4 66 km
Jul 6, 1990 16 km NW of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M5.3 57 km
Jun 21, 1990 1 km SW of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M5.3 68 km
Apr 19, 2002 37 km NNW of Qazvin, Iran M5.2 90 km
Oct 15, 1995 Near the coast of northern Iran M5.2 32 km
Jun 20, 1990 38 km ESE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M5.1 82 km
Dec 28, 1990 15 km SSW of F?man, Iran M5.0 37 km
Nov 2, 1994 11 km S of Ardab?l, Iran M5.0 139 km
Jun 21, 1990 33 km SE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M4.9 92 km
Jun 20, 1990 22 km NE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M4.9 50 km
May 27, 2008 14 km ESE of Zanj?n, Iran M4.9 108 km
Jun 22, 1990 10 km NNW of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M4.9 59 km
Jun 20, 1990 10 km NNE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M4.9 57 km
Jun 21, 1990 28 km NNE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M4.9 39 km
Mar 23, 2008 34 km S of Khalkh?l, Iran M4.8 89 km
Jun 21, 1990 9 km NW of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M4.8 63 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1990 CASPIAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 2.0 m 40,000 44 km
1608 CASPIAN SEA Earthquake 3,000 136 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 4.6 in Coldest
February 40°F (4°C) 3.5 in
March 45°F (7°C) 3.3 in
April 56°F (13°C) 1.9 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in
June 71°F (22°C) 1.1 in
July 76°F (25°C) 1.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 76°F (24°C) 2.3 in
September 70°F (21°C) 5.0 in
October 61°F (16°C) 7.6 in Wettest
November 52°F (11°C) 6.8 in
December 44°F (7°C) 5.6 in

Kafterūd has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 39°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.6") and July the driest (1.0").

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Museums in Kafterūd

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Guilan Rural Heritage Museum
خانه موزه میرزا کوچک خان جنگلی
کاخ موزه انزلی
موزه خمیران زاهدان
موزه مردم شناسی رشت

Libraries in Kafterūd

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Amir-al-Momenin Library0.0
Bagheraloloom Library0.0
Centeral Library0.0
Khamam Public Library0.0
کتابخانه امام جعفر صادق0.0
کتابخانه امام علی ع0.0
کتابخانه عمومی امام حسن مجتبی0.0
کتابخانه عمومی امام حسن مجتبی0.0
کتابخانه ملی رشت0.0
کتابخانه ملی رشت0.0

Farmers Markets in Kafterūd

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Caspain Shopping Mall
ابزار و یراق نوغاندوست
ابزار و یراق نوغاندوست
بازار اصلی شهر خمام
بازار امام رضا
بازار بزرگ تجاری پردیس انزلی
بازار بزرگ ماهی فروشان بندر انزلی
بازار تجاری الزهرا
بازار تجاری گیلار
بازار روز
بازار ساحلی آسیای میانه
بازارچه چند منظوره شرکت های تعاونی روستایی وشهری
بازارچه دانشگاه
بازارچه فلسطین
خانه هوشمند هیرکا
خانه هوشمند هیرکا
سوق سمك في رشت
سوق سمك في رشت
شنبه بازار بندرانزلی
فروشگاه قطعات لوازم خانگی پورمحسن

Gas Stations in Kafterūd

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

جایگاه اختصاصی فردوس

Banks in Kafterūd

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

بانک صادرات

Stadiums & Teams in Kafterūd

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Kafterūd

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sardar-e-Jangal AirportRASMedium Airport
Zibakenar AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kafterūd

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
مسجد امام حسین
مسجد جامع امام حسن مجتبی
مسجد جامع امام سجاد کفترود

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Tehran
Elevation
4 m (13 ft)
Area
180.0 km² (69.5 mi²)
Website
rasht.ir
Twinned With
Astrakhan, Kutaisi, Moscow, Multan, Trabzon

🇮🇷 About Iran

Capital Tehran
Population 81,800,269
Area 1,648,000 km²
GDP (USD) $457,510,482,317
GDP per capita $5,049
HDI 0.774
Life expectancy 77.7 years
Internet users 79.6%
Urban population 76.7%
Currency IRR (Rial)
Languages Persian (Farsi)
Calling code +98
TLD .ir
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kafterūd

What is the population of Kafterūd?

Kafterūd has a population of 900 residents and is located in Iran. The population density is 26 people per square mile, spread across 35.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kafterūd?

Kafterūd enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 255 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.4 inches.

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