Weather & Climate in Marīvān, Iran
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Marīvān experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 31.2 inches. The area receives 10.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,285 feet.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 54.6°F |
| 1% above US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,285 ft (1,306 m) |
| Area | 9.8 sq mi (25.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 13,888/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.5183°N, 46.1830°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Tehran |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
151 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.8.
| Nov 22, 2013 | 28 km SW of Sarpol-e Z?ah?b, Iran | M5.8 | 144 km | 14 km |
| Nov 22, 2013 | 34 km W of Sarpol-e Z?ah?b, Iran | M5.6 | 134 km | 6 km |
| Apr 24, 2002 | 23 km SW of Sonqor, Iran | M5.4 | 148 km | 33 km |
| May 11, 2019 | 33 km SW of ?alabja, Iraq | M5.2 | 75 km | 10 km |
| Apr 6, 2021 | 6 km NE of Baynjiwayn, Iraq | M5.2 | 24 km | 10 km |
| Jan 15, 1999 | 34 km SW of As Sulaym?n?yah, Iraq | M5.1 | 94 km | 33 km |
| Aug 23, 2017 | 29 km ENE of Koysinceq, Iraq | M5.1 | 135 km | 8 km |
| Mar 16, 2023 | 14 km NNE of Ḩalabja, Iraq | M5.1 | 28 km | 10 km |
| Apr 1, 2018 | 12 km WSW of Sarpol-e Z?ah?b, Iran | M5.0 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Jan 6, 2018 | 16 km NNW of Sarpol-e Z?ah?b, Iran | M5.0 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Jan 9, 2020 | 34 km WNW of Sarpol-e Z?ah?b, Iran | M4.9 | 122 km | 4 km |
| Jan 28, 1996 | 56 km W of Kermanshah, Iran | M4.9 | 141 km | 33 km |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 24 km W of Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb, Iran | M4.9 | 126 km | 8 km |
| Apr 29, 2020 | 22 km E of Jamjam?l, Iraq | M4.8 | 100 km | 12 km |
| Apr 26, 2021 | 11 km S of Sarpol-e Z?ah?b, Iran | M4.8 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Jan 27, 2025 | 31 km W of Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb, Iran | M4.8 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Oct 13, 2009 | 12 km NW of K?my?r?n, Iran | M4.8 | 93 km | 13 km |
| Feb 11, 2021 | 34 km E of Kifr?, Iraq | M4.8 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Jul 25, 2024 | 51 km ESE of Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb, Iran | M4.8 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Jun 6, 2006 | 8 km NE of Baynjiwayn, Iraq | M4.8 | 22 km | 35 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 5.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 5.3 in | |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 5.8 in | Wettest |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 1.8 in | |
| June | 71°F (21°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 1.2 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 4.4 in |
Marīvān has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 30°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.8") and August the driest (0.0").