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Oshnavīyeh, Iran

Full City Profile

50,661 Population 495/sq mi density
4,734 ft Elevation 1,443 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
Oshnavīyeh experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.3 inches. The area receives 9.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average48.8°F
10% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,734 ft (1,443 m)
Area102.4 sq mi (265.1 km²)
Population Density495/sq mi
Coordinates37.0397°N, 45.0983°W
TimezoneAsia/Tehran

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.3"
49% below US avg
Snowfall 9.3"
Wettest Month (Apr) 3.66"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

96 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.0 on Jun 30, 2025.

Jan 25, 2005 Turkey-Iraq border region M5.9 139 km
Jul 24, 1991 30 km SSE of ‘Aqrah, Iraq M5.5 109 km
Feb 26, 2000 16 km E of ?emdinli, Turkey M5.2 42 km
Aug 23, 2017 29 km ENE of Koysinceq, Iraq M5.1 96 km
Jul 9, 2021 16 km N of Piranshahr, Iran M4.9 22 km
Mar 13, 1992 5 km E of Piranshahr, Iran M4.9 39 km
Jan 29, 2020 20 km WNW of Oshnav?yeh, Iran M4.9 20 km
Jan 25, 2005 3 km ESE of Hakkâri, Turkey M4.8 130 km
Nov 18, 1998 27 km SE of Khowy, Iran M4.8 148 km
Jul 5, 1991 7 km ENE of Piranshahr, Iran M4.8 36 km
Mar 15, 1993 29 km W of Kujuvar, Iran M4.8 134 km
Jan 15, 1993 35 km SSW of ‘Aqrah, Iraq M4.7 140 km
Mar 16, 2003 9 km SSW of ‘Aqrah, Iraq M4.7 116 km
Jul 24, 1991 17 km SSE of ‘Aqrah, Iraq M4.7 111 km
Dec 1, 1991 37 km SSW of Piranshahr, Iran M4.7 74 km
Feb 28, 2002 35 km SSW of Yüksekova, Turkey M4.7 89 km
Jul 24, 1991 19 km S of ‘Aqrah, Iraq M4.6 115 km
Jan 25, 2005 14 km N of Hakkâri, Turkey M4.6 142 km
Sep 11, 2000 26 km NW of As Sulaymānīyah, Iraq M4.6 148 km
Apr 16, 2018 21 km SSE of Koysinceq, Iraq M4.6 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 27°F (-3°C) 2.2 in
March 33°F (1°C) 3.0 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.7 in Wettest
May 54°F (12°C) 2.5 in
June 65°F (18°C) 0.4 in
July 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in Driest
September 64°F (18°C) 0.1 in
October 54°F (12°C) 1.1 in
November 42°F (6°C) 2.1 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 2.1 in

Oshnavīyeh has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 25°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.3 inches, with April being the wettest month (3.7") and August the driest (0.1").

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