Tehran, Iran
Full City Profile
8,693,706
Population
32,823/sq mi density
3,865 ft
Elevation
1,178 meters
66°F
Avg Temperature
19°C
Tehran enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 91°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 9.2 inches. The area receives 8.6 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
91°F Jul (33°C)
| Annual Average | 66.2°F |
| 23% above US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 91°F (33°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,865 ft (1,178 m) |
| Area | 264.9 sq mi (686.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 32,823/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.6944°N, 51.4215°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Tehran |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1608 | CASPIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | 3,000 | 114 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Damavand (68 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Damavand | Stratovolcano | 5,670 m (18,602 ft) | -5350 | 68 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 47°F (9°C) | 1.7 in | Wettest |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 91°F (33°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 81°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 (10°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 1.2 in |
Tehran has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 37°F in January to 91°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.7") and August the driest (0.1").