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Weather & Climate in Hamadān, Iran

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

Hamadān experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 314 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 12.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 5,971 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average49.2°F
9% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days314 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,971 ft (1,820 m)
Area31.5 sq mi (81.6 km²)
Population Density16,770/sq mi
Coordinates34.7992°N, 48.5146°W
TimezoneAsia/Tehran

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 12.3"
68% below US avg
Snowfall 4.8"
Wettest Month (Mar) 2.13"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

89 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.5.

Jun 22, 2002 59 km SSW of Abhar, Iran M6.5 104 km 10 km
Mar 31, 2006 18 km SW of Azn?, Iran M6.1 147 km 7 km
Apr 24, 2002 23 km SW of Sonqor, Iran M5.4 103 km 33 km
Sep 2, 2002 60 km SW of Abhar, Iran M5.2 105 km 10 km
Mar 30, 2006 17 km WSW of Azn?, Iran M5.1 140 km 10 km
Mar 31, 2006 20 km SSW of Bor?jerd, Iran M5.1 121 km 10 km
Aug 21, 1998 20 km WNW of Nah?vand, Iran M5.0 71 km 49 km
May 26, 2009 6 km SE of pamas, Iran M4.9 88 km 5 km
May 3, 2005 21 km SSW of Bor?jerd, Iran M4.9 122 km 12 km
Jun 22, 2002 59 km SSW of Abhar, Iran M4.9 103 km 10 km
May 6, 2020 10 km WNW of Aleshtar, Iran M4.8 105 km 10 km
Oct 27, 2002 24 km NNE of N?r?b?d, Iran M4.8 71 km 33 km
Apr 24, 2002 33 km NNW of Hars?n, Iran M4.8 107 km 33 km
Apr 24, 2002 28 km ENE of Kahr?z, Iran M4.8 113 km 33 km
Nov 7, 2002 72 km E of Qoh?rd-e ‘Oly?, Iran M4.8 87 km 33 km
Apr 30, 2002 23 km ENE of Kahr?z, Iran M4.8 118 km 33 km
Mar 30, 2006 21 km WSW of Azn?, Iran M4.8 140 km 10 km
Mar 31, 2006 23 km SSW of Bor?jerd, Iran M4.7 122 km 10 km
Jun 27, 2012 6 km E of Nah?vand, Iran M4.7 69 km 5 km
Mar 25, 2005 28 km W of S?veh, Iran M4.7 142 km 14 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 1.5 in
March 37°F (3°C) 2.1 in Wettest
April 47°F (8°C) 1.9 in
May 54°F (12°C) 1.7 in
June 65°F (19°C) 0.3 in
July 72°F (22°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 72°F (22°C) 0.0 in
September 63°F (17°C) 0.0 in
October 53°F (12°C) 0.4 in
November 42°F (5°C) 1.0 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 1.5 in

Hamadān has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 26°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (2.1") and July the driest (0.0").

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