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Sūleqān, Iran

Full City Profile

5,013 Population 28/sq mi density
5,469 ft Elevation 1,667 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
Sūleqān enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 319 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 9.3 inches. The area receives 1.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average58.7°F
9% above US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days319 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,469 ft (1,667 m)
Area177.0 sq mi (458.4 km²)
Population Density28/sq mi
Coordinates35.8221°N, 51.2648°W
TimezoneAsia/Tehran

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 9.3"
75% below US avg
Snowfall 1.3"
Wettest Month (Mar) 1.73"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

69 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M3.9 on Aug 19, 2023.

May 28, 2004 41 km SSE of Nowshahr, Iran M6.3 61 km
Sep 22, 1992 24 km S of B?bol, Iran M5.1 141 km
Jan 11, 2012 26 km SSE of B?bol, Iran M5.1 147 km
Jan 9, 1998 15 km W of ?mol, Iran M4.8 109 km
Apr 8, 2002 29 km W of ?mol, Iran M4.8 96 km
Jan 20, 2010 28 km ENE of Soleh Bon, Iran M4.7 144 km
May 29, 2004 28 km S of Ch?l?s, Iran M4.7 65 km
Mar 25, 2005 28 km W of S?veh, Iran M4.7 142 km
Jul 13, 1990 24 km NNE of Qazvin, Iran M4.7 130 km
Feb 10, 2012 23 km SSW of Soleh Bon, Iran M4.7 108 km
Oct 10, 2002 24 km WNW of Soleh Bon, Iran M4.7 96 km
May 7, 2020 3 km NNW of Dam?vand, Iran M4.6 72 km
Oct 16, 2013 58 km WNW of S?veh, Iran M4.6 148 km
Jan 22, 1991 25 km SSW of Soleh Bon, Iran M4.6 106 km
Aug 25, 2015 19 km S of Soleh Bon, Iran M4.6 122 km
Aug 19, 1993 25 km SW of ?stg?h-e R?h ?han-e Garms?r, Iran M4.6 111 km
Dec 3, 1998 25 km NNW of Karaj, Iran M4.5 43 km
Nov 5, 1997 39 km SSW of Eqb?l?yeh, Iran M4.5 94 km
May 28, 2004 23 km S of Ch?l?s, Iran M4.5 71 km
Nov 21, 1994 26 km NW of Dam?vand, Iran M4.5 57 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1608 CASPIAN SEA Earthquake — 3,000 94 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Damavand (77 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Damavand Stratovolcano 5,670 m (18,602 ft) -5350 77 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 1.3 in
March 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in Wettest
April 58°F (15°C) 1.1 in
May 67°F (20°C) 0.8 in
June 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in
July 82°F (28°C) 0.1 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 0.1 in Driest
September 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in
October 61°F (16°C) 0.6 in
November 49°F (9°C) 0.9 in
December 39°F (4°C) 1.2 in

Sūleqān has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 34°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.7") and August the driest (0.1").

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