Sign In Register

Weather & Climate in Ābyek, Iran

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Ābyek enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 336 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 12.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 11.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,127 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average57.4°F
6% above US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days336 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,127 ft (1,258 m)
Area132.3 sq mi (342.7 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates36.0399°N, 50.5310°W
TimezoneAsia/Tehran

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 12.6"
67% below US avg
Snowfall 11.1"
Wettest Month (Mar) 2.10"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

120 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.4.

Jun 20, 1990 23 km N of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M7.4 143 km 19 km
Jun 22, 2002 59 km SSW of Abhar, Iran M6.5 142 km 10 km
May 28, 2004 41 km SSE of Nowshahr, Iran M6.3 101 km 17 km
Jun 21, 1990 36 km ESE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M5.8 93 km 15 km
Nov 28, 1991 26 km NE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M5.6 129 km 16 km
Jun 21, 1990 33 km E of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M5.4 107 km 10 km
Jun 24, 1990 13 km N of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M5.4 136 km 10 km
Jun 21, 1990 1 km SW of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M5.3 127 km 10 km
Jul 6, 1990 16 km NW of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M5.3 143 km 35 km
Apr 19, 2002 37 km NNW of Qazvin, Iran M5.2 87 km 33 km
Oct 15, 1995 Near the coast of northern Iran M5.2 147 km 33 km
Jun 20, 1990 38 km ESE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M5.1 92 km 16 km
Jun 21, 1990 28 km NNE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M4.9 139 km 10 km
Jun 21, 1990 33 km SE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M4.9 94 km 10 km
Jun 20, 1990 10 km NNE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M4.9 129 km 19 km
Jun 20, 1990 22 km NE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M4.9 127 km 15 km
Jun 22, 1990 10 km NNW of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M4.9 137 km 10 km
Jun 27, 1990 31 km SSW of ?st?neh-ye Ashraf?yeh, Iran M4.8 127 km 10 km
Aug 20, 1990 36 km NE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M4.8 125 km 33 km
Jun 28, 1990 21 km SSE of Rasht, Iran M4.8 141 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

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 40,000 143 km
1608 CASPIAN SEA Earthquake 3,000 40 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Damavand (142 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Damavand Stratovolcano 5,670 m (18,602 ft) -5350 142 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 1.6 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.1 in Wettest
April 57°F (14°C) 1.3 in
May 65°F (18°C) 1.0 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.3 in
July 81°F (27°C) 0.2 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in Driest
September 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in
October 60°F (15°C) 1.0 in
November 48°F (9°C) 1.3 in
December 38°F (3°C) 1.7 in

Ābyek has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 34°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (2.1") and August the driest (0.1").

View full profile of Ābyek, Iran →