Poshteh, Iran
Gilan Province · Iran
Poshteh is a mid-size city in Gilan Province, Iran with a population of 54,178. Elevation: -79 ft (-24 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Poshteh
Tālesh is a city in the Central District of Talesh County, Gilan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.
People
Climate
| Population | 54,178 |
| Population Density | 6,739 / sq mi |
| Elevation | -79 ft (-24 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.8576°, 48.9449° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tehran |
| Country | 🇮🇷 Iran |
| State / Province | Gilan Province |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 30.7 inches (779 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Poshteh
Poshteh is a mid-size city in Iran (Gilan Province) with a population of 54,178. The city sits at an elevation of -79 feet (-24 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tehran.
Climate in Poshteh
Poshteh has an average annual temperature of 11.8°C (53°F). The hottest month is Jul (21.1°C), the coldest is Jan (1.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 772 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.0°F |
| 4% above Iran avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | -79 ft (-24 m) |
| Area | 8.0 sq mi (20.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 6,739/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.8576°N, 48.9449°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Tehran |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami 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 | 108 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 2.5 in | |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 53°F (11°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 1.0 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 0.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 1.3 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 5.1 in | Wettest |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 3.8 in |
Poshteh has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 39°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.1") and July the driest (0.5").
Schools in Poshteh
1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| دبستان شهدای محراب | - | - | - | - |
Libraries in Poshteh
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| کتابخانه هفده شهریور | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Poshteh
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| پنجشنبه بازار |
Airports Near Poshteh
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ardabil Airport | ADU | Medium Airport |
| Sardar-e-Jangal Airport | RAS | Medium Airport |
Treatment Centers in Poshteh
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| مرکز توانبخشی آرامش تالش |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Poshteh
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| مسجد جامع کریم محله |
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What is the population of Poshteh?
Poshteh has a population of 54,178 residents and is located in Iran. The population density is 6,739 people per square mile, spread across 8.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Poshteh?
Poshteh enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 30.7 inches.
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