Şowme‘eh Sarā, Iran
Gilan Province · Iran
Şowme‘eh Sarā is a mid-size city in Gilan Province, Iran with a population of 47,083. Elevation: 23 ft (7 m). Average temperature: 56°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Şowme‘eh Sarā
Sowme'eh Sara is a city in the Central District of Sowme'eh Sara County, Gilan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. The city is on the south coast of the Caspian Sea, about 25 kilometres (16 mi) west of Rasht.
People
Climate
| Population | 47,083 |
| Population Density | 1,882 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.3013°, 49.3150° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tehran |
| Country | 🇮🇷 Iran |
| State / Province | Gilan Province |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 30.9 inches (784 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Şowme‘eh Sarā
Şowme‘eh Sarā is a mid-size city in Iran (Gilan Province) with a population of 47,083. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet (7 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tehran.
Climate in Şowme‘eh Sarā
Şowme‘eh Sarā 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 1679 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.4°F |
| 4% above Iran avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 280 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Area | 25.0 sq mi (64.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,882/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.3013°N, 49.3150°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tehran |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis 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 | 39 km |
| 1608 | CASPIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 3,000 | 146 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 2.6 in | |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 62°F (16°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 4.4 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
Şowme‘eh Sarā has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 39°F in January to 74°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 30.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (0.6").
Schools in Şowme‘eh Sarā
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbasiye Kohan School | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسه استثنایی امیدفردا | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Şowme‘eh Sarā
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Şowme‘eh Sarā
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| کاخ موزه انزلی |
Libraries in Şowme‘eh Sarā
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bagheraloloom Library | 0.0 | |||||
| کتابخانه امام جعفر صادق | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Şowme‘eh Sarā
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caspain Shopping Mall | |||||
| بازار بزرگ تجاری پردیس انزلی | |||||
| بازار بزرگ ماهی فروشان بندر انزلی | |||||
| بازار تجاری الزهرا | |||||
| بازار تجاری گیلار | |||||
| بازار ساحلی آسیای میانه | |||||
| بازارچه چند منظوره شرکت های تعاونی روستایی وشهری | |||||
| شنبه بازار بندرانزلی | |||||
| فروشگاه قطعات لوازم خانگی پورمحسن |
Hotels in Şowme‘eh Sarā
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Şowme‘eh Sarā
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Şowme‘eh Sarā
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Şowme‘eh Sarā
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Şowme‘eh Sarā
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Şowme‘eh Sarā
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Şowme‘eh Sarā
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sardar-e-Jangal Airport | RAS | Medium Airport |
| Zibakenar Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Şowme‘eh Sarā
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Post office | |
| اداره پست |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Şowme‘eh Sarā
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Araban Jame Mosque | |
| Araban Vali Asr Mosque | |
| Jafari Mosque | |
| Namazi Mosque | |
| بقعه آقا سید ابراهیم | |
| گلزار شهدا | |
| مسجد جامع ولیعصر |
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What is the population of Şowme‘eh Sarā?
Şowme‘eh Sarā has a population of 47,083 residents and is located in Iran. The population density is 1,882 people per square mile, spread across 25.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Şowme‘eh Sarā?
Şowme‘eh Sarā enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°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 30.9 inches.
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