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Sīsakht, Iran

Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad · Iran

Sīsakht is a small city in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad, Iran with a population of 7,855. Elevation: 7,438 ft (2,267 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

7,855 Population 717/sq mi density
7,438 ft Elevation 2,267 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
26.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tehran Timezone

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About Sīsakht

Sīsakht

Sisakht (Persian: سی‌سخت is a city in the Central District of Dana County, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. Sisakht is in the foothills of the Zagros Mountains, 34 km from Yasuj, in the northern part of the province. The area of Dana is protected.

People

Population7,855
Density717/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain26.1 in/yr
Sunny Days342/yr
Elevation7,438 ft (2,267 m)
Population7,855
Population Density717 / sq mi
Elevation7,438 ft (2,267 m)
Coordinates30.8639°, 51.4559°
TimezoneAsia/Tehran
Country🇮🇷 Iran
State / ProvinceKohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation26.1 inches (663 mm)
Annual Snowfall132.4 inches (336 cm)

About Sīsakht

Sīsakht is a small city in Iran (Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad) with a population of 7,855. The city sits at an elevation of 7,438 feet (2,267 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 29°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tehran.

Climate in Sīsakht

Sīsakht 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 733 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F - / - 136.4
Feb 0°C / 32°F - / - 108.6
Mar 0°C / 32°F - / - 131.1
Apr 0°C / 32°F - / - 88.1
May 0°C / 32°F - / - 11.1
Jun 0°C / 32°F - / - 1.8
Jul 0°C / 32°F - / - 1.3
Aug 0°C / 32°F - / - 0.8
Sep 0°C / 32°F - / - 1.4
Oct 0°C / 32°F - / - 27.7
Nov 0°C / 32°F - / - 127.6
Dec 0°C / 32°F - / - 97.5
Sīsakht enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 342 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 26.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 132.4 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 7,438 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average62.4°F
16% above Iran avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days342 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,438 ft (2,267 m)
Area11.0 sq mi (28.4 km²)
Population Density717/sq mi
Coordinates30.8639°N, 51.4559°W
TimezoneAsia/Tehran

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.1"
31% below Iran avg
Snowfall 132.4"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.20"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

424 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 30, 2025.

Sep 27, 2010 2 km NNE of K?zer?n, Iran M5.9 138 km
Apr 18, 2021 24 km NE of Bandar-e Gen?veh, Iran M5.8 144 km
Nov 4, 1991 8 km NNW of Behbah?n, Iran M5.6 120 km
Jun 22, 1993 23 km S of Dogonbadan, Iran M5.4 101 km
Jan 12, 2013 Western Iran M5.4 117 km
Sep 11, 1992 49 km SW of N?r?b?d, Iran M5.4 117 km
Jul 18, 2021 49 km N of Bor?zj?n, Iran M5.4 133 km
Jan 5, 2011 25 km E of N?r?b?d, Iran M5.4 86 km
Aug 4, 2019 25 km N of Dogonbadan, Iran M5.4 66 km
Feb 14, 1991 5 km SE of Dogonbadan, Iran M5.4 84 km
Feb 17, 2021 28 km NW of Yasuj, Iran M5.4 9 km
Mar 28, 2001 42 km SW of N?r?b?d, Iran M5.3 116 km
Mar 5, 2011 36 km WSW of N?r?b?d, Iran M5.3 98 km
May 27, 2003 33 km W of K?zer?n, Iran M5.3 142 km
Nov 18, 1996 20 km SSE of N?r?b?d, Iran M5.3 104 km
May 2, 2018 10 km WNW of Yasuj, Iran M5.3 18 km
May 6, 2018 10 km WNW of Yasuj, Iran M5.3 19 km
Apr 22, 1995 22 km NNE of Aghajari, Iran M5.3 148 km
Jan 11, 2003 17 km W of K?zer?n, Iran M5.2 142 km
Oct 11, 1991 61 km WSW of Bor?jen, Iran M5.2 111 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 1.7 in
March 49°F (9°C) 1.9 in
April 58°F (15°C) 0.7 in
May 69°F (20°C) 0.4 in
June 78°F (26°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 84°F (29°C) 0.1 in Warmest
August 83°F (29°C) 0.1 in
September 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in
October 67°F (19°C) 0.2 in
November 55°F (13°C) 1.0 in
December 46°F (8°C) 2.2 in Wettest

Sīsakht has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 29°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.2") and June the driest (0.0").

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Museums in Sīsakht

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Yasuj Museum
موزه باستان شناسی یاسوج

Libraries in Sīsakht

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Yasuj Central Library0.0
پانسیون مطالعاتی دختران گلهای رز0.0
پانسیون مطالعاتی سبز (پسرانه)0.0
کتابخانه مرکزی محمد بهمن بیگی دانشگاه یاسوج0.0

Farmers Markets in Sīsakht

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
پنجشنبه بازار هنری یاسوج
هايپر ماركت پلاسكو ظروف يكبار مصرف پراهام

Veterinaries in Sīsakht

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Yasoj (dairy farm)

Gas Stations in Sīsakht

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

پمپ بنزین
پمپ بنزین و گازوئیل
جایگاه CNG

Banks in Sīsakht

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bank Keshavarzi Iran
Bank Maskan

Stadiums & Teams in Sīsakht

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Sīsakht

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Tarbiat badani ski resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Pooladkaf Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kakan Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Sīsakht

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gachsaran AirportGCHMedium Airport
Yasuj AirportYESMedium Airport

Treatment Centers in Sīsakht

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
موسسه ترک اعتیاد

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sīsakht

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
مسجد ولیعصر

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Waterfalls
7
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Tehran

🇮🇷 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 Sīsakht

What is the population of Sīsakht?

Sīsakht has a population of 7,855 residents and is located in Iran. The population density is 717 people per square mile, spread across 11.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sīsakht?

Sīsakht enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 342 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.1 inches, with 132.4 inches of snow.

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