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Weather & Climate in Lowshān, Iran
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Lowshān enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 304 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 17.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,201 feet.
Temperature
42°F Jan (5°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 59.0°F |
| 9% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,201 ft (366 m) |
| Area | 184.3 sq mi (477.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 71/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.6298°N, 49.5128°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tehran |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
159 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 | 38 km | 19 km |
| Jun 22, 2002 | 59 km SSW of Abhar, Iran | M6.5 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Jun 21, 1990 | 36 km ESE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran | M5.8 | 26 km | 15 km |
| Nov 28, 1991 | 26 km NE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran | M5.6 | 34 km | 16 km |
| Jun 24, 1990 | 13 km N of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran | M5.4 | 28 km | 10 km |
| Jun 21, 1990 | 33 km E of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran | M5.4 | 30 km | 10 km |
| Jun 21, 1990 | 1 km SW of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran | M5.3 | 15 km | 10 km |
| Jul 6, 1990 | 16 km NW of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran | M5.3 | 32 km | 35 km |
| Apr 19, 2002 | 37 km NNW of Qazvin, Iran | M5.2 | 27 km | 33 km |
| Oct 15, 1995 | Near the coast of northern Iran | M5.2 | 47 km | 33 km |
| Sep 2, 2002 | 60 km SW of Abhar, Iran | M5.2 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Jun 20, 1990 | 38 km ESE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran | M5.1 | 28 km | 16 km |
| Dec 28, 1990 | 15 km SSW of F?man, Iran | M5.0 | 59 km | 10 km |
| Jun 20, 1990 | 10 km NNE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran | M4.9 | 22 km | 19 km |
| Jun 20, 1990 | 22 km NE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran | M4.9 | 30 km | 15 km |
| Jun 21, 1990 | 28 km NNE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran | M4.9 | 40 km | 10 km |
| May 27, 2008 | 14 km ESE of Zanj?n, Iran | M4.9 | 76 km | 23 km |
| Jun 22, 1990 | 10 km NNW of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran | M4.9 | 26 km | 10 km |
| Jun 22, 2002 | 59 km SSW of Abhar, Iran | M4.9 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Jun 21, 1990 | 33 km SE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran | M4.9 | 18 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 | 38 km |
| 1608 | CASPIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | 3,000 | 92 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 1.1 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 0.5 in | Warmest |
| September | 71°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
Lowshān has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 42°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 17.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.9") and June the driest (0.4").