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Poshteh, Iran

Gilan Province · Iran

Poshteh is a small town in Gilan Province, Iran with a population of 1,226. Elevation: -79 ft (-24 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

1,226 Population 153/sq mi density
-79 ft Elevation -24 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
30.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tehran Timezone

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About Poshteh

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

Population1,226
Density153/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain30.7 in/yr
Sunny Days280/yr
Elevation-79 ft (-24 m)
Population1,226
Population Density153 / sq mi
Elevation-79 ft (-24 m)
Coordinates37.8576°, 48.9449°
TimezoneAsia/Tehran
Country🇮🇷 Iran
State / ProvinceGilan Province
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation30.7 inches (779 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Poshteh

Poshteh is a small town in Iran (Gilan Province) with a population of 1,226. 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.

Poshteh enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 280 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 30.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of -79 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average56.0°F
4% above Iran avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days280 days/yr

Geography

Elevation-79 ft (-24 m)
Area8.0 sq mi (20.8 km²)
Population Density153/sq mi
Coordinates37.8576°N, 48.9449°W
TimezoneAsia/Tehran

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.7"
19% below Iran avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.12"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

167 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.4. Most recent: M4.8 on Jun 28, 2024.

Jun 20, 1990 23 km N of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M7.4 108 km
Feb 28, 1997 24 km SSW of Om?dcheh, Iran M6.1 82 km
Jul 9, 1998 10 km SE of Lerik, Azerbaijan M6.0 103 km
Nov 28, 1991 26 km NE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M5.6 119 km
Jun 24, 1990 13 km N of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M5.4 118 km
Jan 3, 1996 6 km SE of Masally, Azerbaijan M5.4 128 km
Jun 21, 1990 33 km E of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M5.4 140 km
Jun 21, 1990 1 km SW of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M5.3 132 km
Mar 2, 1997 52 km SSW of Om?dcheh, Iran M5.3 95 km
Jul 6, 1990 16 km NW of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M5.3 115 km
Oct 15, 1995 Near the coast of northern Iran M5.2 101 km
Jul 11, 2007 14 km W of Haftoni, Azerbaijan M5.2 104 km
Dec 28, 1990 15 km SSW of F?man, Iran M5.0 87 km
Nov 2, 1994 11 km S of Ardab?l, Iran M5.0 64 km
Jun 20, 1990 10 km NNE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M4.9 124 km
Aug 22, 2023 6 km ESE of Masally, Azerbaijan M4.9 131 km
May 27, 2008 14 km ESE of Zanj?n, Iran M4.9 137 km
Jun 21, 1990 28 km NNE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M4.9 109 km
Jun 22, 1990 10 km NNW of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M4.9 120 km
May 11, 2024 7 km SSE of Boradigah, Azerbaijan M4.9 114 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

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").

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Schools in Poshteh

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
دبستان شهدای محراب
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Libraries in Poshteh

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
کتابخانه هفده شهریور0.0

Farmers Markets in Poshteh

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
پنجشنبه بازار

Airports Near Poshteh

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ardabil AirportADUMedium Airport
Sardar-e-Jangal AirportRASMedium Airport

Treatment Centers in Poshteh

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
مرکز توانبخشی آرامش تالش

Churches & Religious Organizations in Poshteh

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
مسجد جامع کریم محله

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Tehran
Elevation
80 m (262 ft)

🇮🇷 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 Poshteh

What is the population of Poshteh?

Poshteh has a population of 1,226 residents and is located in Iran. The population density is 153 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. The area receives 280 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.7 inches.

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