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Shabestar, Iran

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4,701 ft Elevation 1,433 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
Shabestar experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 343 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 9.2 inches. The area receives 8.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average51.5°F
5% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days343 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,701 ft (1,433 m)
Area10.0 sq mi (25.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates38.1804°N, 45.7028°W
TimezoneAsia/Tehran

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 9.2"
76% below US avg
Snowfall 8.3"
Wettest Month (Apr) 1.90"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

203 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.0 on Jan 9, 2025.

Aug 11, 2012 26 km SW of Ahar, Iran M6.4 100 km
Aug 11, 2012 30 km WSW of Ahar, Iran M6.2 94 km
Feb 23, 2020 37 km ESE of Özalp, Turkey M6.0 121 km
Jan 28, 2023 14 km SSW of Khowy, Iran M5.9 74 km
Feb 23, 2020 41 km NW of Salm?s, Iran M5.8 116 km
Jan 18, 2023 12 km S of Khowy, Iran M5.7 72 km
Mar 24, 2023 13 km SW of Khowy, Iran M5.6 81 km
Nov 7, 2012 39 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.4 84 km
Aug 15, 2012 35 km WSW of Ahar, Iran M5.3 88 km
Feb 26, 2000 16 km E of ?emdinli, Turkey M5.2 128 km
Dec 23, 2012 12 km SW of Khowy, Iran M5.2 79 km
Mar 16, 2023 11 km ESE of Khowy, Iran M5.2 66 km
Aug 27, 2017 52 km N of Hashtr?d, Iran M5.2 128 km
Sep 21, 2022 9 km S of Khowy, Iran M5.1 73 km
Aug 14, 2012 24 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.1 100 km
Aug 11, 2012 27 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.1 98 km
Jan 28, 2023 7 km SSW of Khowy, Iran M5.1 75 km
Aug 11, 2012 25 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.0 98 km
Aug 11, 2012 29 km W of Ahar, Iran M5.0 94 km
Nov 16, 2012 42 km WNW of Ahar, Iran M4.9 88 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Vaiyots-Sar (181 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 181 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 0.8 in
February 28°F (-2°C) 0.7 in Coldest
March 38°F (4°C) 1.3 in
April 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in Wettest
May 59°F (15°C) 1.8 in
June 68°F (20°C) 0.9 in
July 76°F (24°C) 0.3 in Warmest
August 76°F (24°C) 0.2 in Driest
September 68°F (20°C) 0.3 in
October 55°F (13°C) 0.9 in
November 43°F (6°C) 1.0 in
December 32°F (0°C) 0.8 in

Shabestar has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 28°F in February to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.9 inches, with April being the wettest month (1.9") and August the driest (0.2").

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