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Weather & Climate in Katrā, Iran

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

Katrā enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 261 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 41.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average60.1°F
11% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Area147.7 sq mi (382.4 km²)
Population Density12/sq mi
Coordinates36.7372°N, 50.9854°W
TimezoneAsia/Tehran

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.6"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 8.62"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.18"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

126 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 M7.4 142 km 19 km
May 28, 2004 41 km SSE of Nowshahr, Iran M6.3 75 km 17 km
Jun 21, 1990 36 km ESE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M5.8 106 km 15 km
Nov 28, 1991 26 km NE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M5.6 125 km 16 km
Jun 24, 1990 13 km N of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M5.4 141 km 10 km
Jun 21, 1990 33 km E of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M5.4 107 km 10 km
Jun 21, 1990 1 km SW of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M5.3 141 km 10 km
Apr 19, 2002 37 km NNW of Qazvin, Iran M5.2 107 km 33 km
Oct 15, 1995 Near the coast of northern Iran M5.2 139 km 33 km
Jun 20, 1990 38 km ESE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M5.1 104 km 16 km
Jun 20, 1990 22 km NE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M4.9 125 km 15 km
Jun 21, 1990 33 km SE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M4.9 121 km 10 km
Jun 21, 1990 28 km NNE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M4.9 133 km 10 km
Jun 20, 1990 10 km NNE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M4.9 135 km 19 km
Jun 22, 1990 10 km NNW of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M4.9 145 km 10 km
Jun 28, 1990 21 km SSE of Rasht, Iran M4.8 126 km 10 km
Jul 27, 1990 4 km N of Rasht, Iran M4.8 140 km 10 km
Aug 20, 1990 36 km NE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M4.8 115 km 33 km
Jun 27, 1990 31 km SSW of ?st?neh-ye Ashraf?yeh, Iran M4.8 111 km 10 km
Jun 21, 1990 15 km ENE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M4.8 127 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 40,000 142 km
1608 CASPIAN SEA Earthquake 3,000 57 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Damavand (133 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Damavand Stratovolcano 5,670 m (18,602 ft) -5350 133 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 3.4 in
February 44°F (7°C) 3.0 in Coldest
March 47°F (8°C) 3.0 in
April 57°F (14°C) 1.7 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.8 in
June 72°F (22°C) 1.5 in
July 77°F (25°C) 1.2 in Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 2.1 in Warmest
September 72°F (22°C) 5.0 in
October 64°F (18°C) 8.6 in Wettest
November 55°F (13°C) 5.8 in
December 48°F (9°C) 4.5 in

Katrā has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 44°F in February to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 41.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.6") and July the driest (1.2").

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