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Taft, Iran

Yazd Province · Iran

Taft is a small city in Yazd Province, Iran with a population of 19,394. Elevation: 5,082 ft (1,549 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

19,394 Population 74/sq mi density
5,082 ft Elevation 1,549 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
4.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Tehran Timezone

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About Taft

Taft

William Howard Taft was the 27th president of the United States from 1909 to 1913 and the tenth chief justice of the United States from 1921 to 1930. He is the only person to have held both offices.

People

Population19,394
Density74/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain4.4 in/yr
Sunny Days328/yr
Elevation5,082 ft (1,549 m)
Population19,394
Population Density74 / sq mi
Elevation5,082 ft (1,549 m)
Coordinates31.7438°, 54.2028°
TimezoneAsia/Tehran
Country🇮🇷 Iran
State / ProvinceYazd Province
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation4.4 inches (111 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Taft

Taft is a small city in Iran (Yazd Province) with a population of 19,394. The city sits at an elevation of 5,082 feet (1,549 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 85°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 4.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tehran.

Climate in Taft

Taft has an average annual temperature of 20.8°C (69°F). The hottest month is Jul (33.7°C), the coldest is Jan (8°C). Average annual precipitation is 51 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 8°C / 46°F 1.9° / 14° 11.8
Feb 10.8°C / 51°F 4.3° / 17.3° 5.4
Mar 16°C / 61°F 9.3° / 22.6° 9.6
Apr 20.8°C / 69°F 14.2° / 27.3° 6.5
May 26.8°C / 80°F 20.2° / 33.3° 2.5
Jun 31.7°C / 89°F 24.5° / 38.9° 0.7
Jul 33.7°C / 93°F 26.6° / 40.8° 0.2
Aug 31°C / 88°F 23.7° / 38.2° 0.1
Sep 27.4°C / 81°F 19.8° / 35.1° 0.2
Oct 21.2°C / 70°F 13.7° / 28.8° 1.2
Nov 13.4°C / 56°F 6.9° / 19.9° 5.6
Dec 8.9°C / 48°F 2.4° / 15.4° 7.5
Taft enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 328 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 4.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,082 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 85°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average62.1°F
15% above Iran avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Sunny Days328 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,082 ft (1,549 m)
Area260.8 sq mi (675.5 km²)
Population Density74/sq mi
Coordinates31.7438°N, 54.2028°W
TimezoneAsia/Tehran

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 4.4"
89% below Iran avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 0.94"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.1 on May 20, 2023.

Oct 18, 2017 62 km SE of Mahr?z, Iran M5.0 91 km
May 16, 1995 13 km NE of B?fq, Iran M4.8 124 km
Mar 15, 2012 63 km ENE of Yazd, Iran M4.5 85 km
Sep 19, 1998 92 km N of B?fq, Iran M4.4 131 km
Jul 26, 2019 39 km NNE of B?fq, Iran M4.3 134 km
Apr 1, 2002 57 km NW of B?fq, Iran M4.3 79 km
Apr 17, 2022 40 km N of B?fq, Iran M4.3 118 km
Feb 1, 2016 central Iran M4.3 147 km
Jul 7, 1990 11 km N of Mahr?z, Iran M4.2 26 km
Jan 3, 2007 72 km NNE of B?fq, Iran M4.2 139 km
May 30, 2010 117 km N of B?fq, Iran M4.2 148 km
Mar 29, 2013 68 km E of Abadeh, Iran M4.1 108 km
May 20, 2023 66 km ENE of Yazd, Iran M4.1 89 km
Apr 24, 2023 58 km N of Abadeh, Iran M4.1 148 km
Sep 23, 2002 87 km N of B?fq, Iran M4.0 142 km
Jul 18, 1996 42 km SSE of B?fq, Iran M4.0 142 km
Jun 26, 2011 52 km NE of B?fq, Iran M4.0 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 0.6 in
March 52°F (11°C) 0.9 in Wettest
April 62°F (17°C) 0.5 in
May 72°F (22°C) 0.3 in
June 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in
July 85°F (30°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in
September 74°F (24°C) 0.0 in Driest
October 63°F (17°C) 0.1 in
November 51°F (10°C) 0.2 in
December 42°F (5°C) 0.8 in

Taft has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 38°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 4.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (0.9") and September the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Taft

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
مدرسه دخترانه عمادی تفت
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Radio Stations near Taft

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Taft

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Asiyab Kushk-e No Watermill
Asiyab Vazir Watermill
Coin and Anthropology Museum
Doll's House
Museum of historical and handmade cars of Yazd
Varjavand building
Water Museum
Yazali Museum
Zoroastrian Museum
موزه دفاع مقدس
موزه دیدنی های یزد

Libraries in Taft

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
emam sadegh library0.0
emam sadegh library0.0
Library in old henna factory0.0
Library in old henna factory0.0
Library of Hazrat Zahra0.0
Library of Hazrat Zahra0.0
Tourist Free Library0.0
Tourist Free Library0.0
امام علی0.0
کتابخانه اخوان دستمالچی Akhavan Dastmalchi Library0.0
کتابخانه اخوان دستمالچی Akhavan Dastmalchi Library0.0
کتابخانه خمینی0.0
کتابخانه شهدا حسن آباد0.0
کتابخانه مرکزی0.0
کتابخانه مرکزی دانشگاه یزد0.0

Farmers Markets in Taft

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
بازار طلا کویتی
بازار مسگرها
بازار مسگرها
بازارچه میوه شهرداری
بازارچه میوه شهرداری
موقوفه سرای خان کهنه سرای دوم (بازار طلا فروشان یزد)
موقوفه سرای خان کهنه سرای دوم (بازار طلا فروشان یزد)
میدان میوه تره بار یزد
میوه و تربار قدیم

Hotels in Taft

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

هتل شیرکوه تفت

Restaurants in Taft

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Do Sarv
الماس کوهستان
رستوران باغ صدری

Cafes in Taft

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Darvish

Cinemas in Taft

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

سینما دیدار

Monuments in Taft

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

پیر نارکی

Castles in Taft

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

قلعه تاریخی مشعله زار سخوید

Clinics in Taft

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

درمانگاه تامین اجتماعی تفت

Veterinaries in Taft

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

tavoni taft

Gas Stations in Taft

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CNG Station
Gas Station
پمپ بنزین
جایگاه CNG

Banks in Taft

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bank Keshavarzi Iran
Bank Maskan
Post Bank of Iran
Refah Bank

Shopping Malls in Taft

2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

بازار شاه ولی
بازار شاه ولی

Stadiums & Teams in Taft

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Taft

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Shahid Sadooghi AirportAZDMedium Airport
Imam Reza AirportSmall Airport
Meybod AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Taft

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
اداره پست تفت

Treatment Centers in Taft

28 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Dr Zahra Nezami
Kamjou-MD
Saman Dental Clinic
پایگاه سلامت شماره۳ آزادشهر
پلی‌کلینیک آموزشی درمانی بقائی‌پور
جمعیت هلال احمر شهرستان یزد
درمانگاه ایران مهر
درمانگاه تخصصی سیدالشهدا
درمانگاه تخصصی و فوق تخصصی امام علی علیه السلام
درمانگاه حضرت امیر
درمانگاه شبانه روزی رازی
درمانگاه شبانه روزی کوثر
درمانگاه شهید اکبری
درمانگاه قائم
درمانگاه کسری
ساختمان پزشکان ایران
کلینیک تخصصی صبا
کلینیک تخصصی و فوق تخصصی دیابت یزد
کلینیک حاجی مقصودی
کلینیک سو مصرف مواد رز
مجتمع پزشکی بسیجیان
مجتمع درمانی و درمانگاه شبانه روزی ولیعصر
مرکز ترک اعتیاد TC پردیس
مرکز توانبخشی حضرت ثامن الائمه یزد
مرکز جامع توانبخشی شهید دکتر فیاض بخش
مرکز خدمات جامع سلامت شهید فرشاد (مسکن)
مطب دکتر ستاره شاهینی
مطب دندانپزشکی دکتر دهقان دهنوی

Churches & Religious Organizations in Taft

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Abolfazl Mosque
Cham Tower of Silence (Dakhmeh)
Taft Fire Temple
قدمگاه امام رضا
مسجد جامع شاه ولی
مسجد قدس

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Waterfalls
3
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Tehran
Elevation
1,560 m (5,118 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 Taft

What is the population of Taft?

Taft has a population of 19,394 residents and is located in Iran. The population density is 74 people per square mile, spread across 260.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Taft?

Taft enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 328 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 4.4 inches.

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