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Weather & Climate in Māsūleh, Iran

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

Māsūleh experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 312 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 13.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,445 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-0°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average50.3°F
7% below US avg
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days312 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,445 ft (1,050 m)
Area19.6 sq mi (50.7 km²)
Population Density28/sq mi
Coordinates37.1550°N, 48.9898°W
TimezoneAsia/Tehran

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 13.0"
66% below US avg
Snowfall 4.5"
Wettest Month (Apr) 2.09"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

155 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 43 km 19 km
Feb 28, 1997 24 km SSW of Om?dcheh, Iran M6.1 132 km 10 km
Jun 21, 1990 36 km ESE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M5.8 92 km 15 km
Nov 28, 1991 26 km NE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M5.6 60 km 16 km
Jun 21, 1990 33 km E of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M5.4 82 km 10 km
Jun 24, 1990 13 km N of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M5.4 49 km 10 km
Jun 21, 1990 1 km SW of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M5.3 60 km 10 km
Mar 2, 1997 52 km SSW of Om?dcheh, Iran M5.3 127 km 10 km
Jul 6, 1990 16 km NW of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M5.3 43 km 35 km
Oct 15, 1995 Near the coast of northern Iran M5.2 45 km 33 km
Apr 19, 2002 37 km NNW of Qazvin, Iran M5.2 98 km 33 km
Jun 20, 1990 38 km ESE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M5.1 94 km 16 km
Dec 28, 1990 15 km SSW of F?man, Iran M5.0 22 km 10 km
Nov 2, 1994 11 km S of Ardab?l, Iran M5.0 126 km 10 km
Jun 20, 1990 10 km NNE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M4.9 57 km 19 km
Jun 21, 1990 28 km NNE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M4.9 51 km 10 km
Jun 20, 1990 22 km NE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M4.9 61 km 15 km
Jun 22, 1990 10 km NNW of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M4.9 49 km 10 km
May 27, 2008 14 km ESE of Zanj?n, Iran M4.9 63 km 23 km
Jun 21, 1990 33 km SE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran M4.9 93 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami 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 43 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-0°C) 1.2 in Coldest
February 32°F (0°C) 1.3 in
March 35°F (2°C) 2.0 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.1 in Wettest
May 55°F (13°C) 1.4 in
June 65°F (18°C) 0.4 in
July 69°F (20°C) 0.4 in
August 69°F (21°C) 0.3 in Warmest, Driest
September 63°F (17°C) 0.4 in
October 56°F (13°C) 0.9 in
November 46°F (8°C) 1.1 in
December 36°F (2°C) 1.5 in

Māsūleh has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 31°F in January to 69°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 13.0 inches, with April being the wettest month (2.1") and August the driest (0.3").

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