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Weather & Climate in Meshgīn Shahr, Iran
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Meshgīn Shahr experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 310 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 14.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,662 feet.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-4°C)
67°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 47.5°F |
| 12% below US avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 310 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,662 ft (1,421 m) |
| Area | 4.6 sq mi (12.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 16,006/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.3990°N, 47.6820°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tehran |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
148 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.4.
| Aug 11, 2012 | 26 km SW of Ahar, Iran | M6.4 | 75 km | 11 km |
| Aug 11, 2012 | 30 km WSW of Ahar, Iran | M6.2 | 82 km | 12 km |
| Feb 28, 1997 | 24 km SSW of Om?dcheh, Iran | M6.1 | 48 km | 10 km |
| Jul 9, 1998 | 10 km SE of Lerik, Azerbaijan | M6.0 | 80 km | 26 km |
| Nov 7, 2012 | 39 km W of Ahar, Iran | M5.4 | 93 km | 10 km |
| Jan 3, 1996 | 6 km SE of Masally, Azerbaijan | M5.4 | 112 km | 56 km |
| Mar 2, 1997 | 52 km SSW of Om?dcheh, Iran | M5.3 | 62 km | 10 km |
| Aug 15, 2012 | 35 km WSW of Ahar, Iran | M5.3 | 88 km | 4 km |
| Jul 11, 2007 | 14 km W of Haftoni, Azerbaijan | M5.2 | 89 km | 26 km |
| Aug 27, 2017 | 52 km N of Hashtr?d, Iran | M5.2 | 70 km | 17 km |
| Aug 14, 2012 | 24 km W of Ahar, Iran | M5.1 | 78 km | 6 km |
| Aug 11, 2012 | 27 km W of Ahar, Iran | M5.1 | 81 km | 4 km |
| Aug 11, 2012 | 25 km W of Ahar, Iran | M5.0 | 79 km | 4 km |
| Aug 11, 2012 | 29 km W of Ahar, Iran | M5.0 | 83 km | 10 km |
| Nov 2, 1994 | 11 km S of Ardab?l, Iran | M5.0 | 62 km | 10 km |
| Apr 22, 1996 | 31 km S of Horadiz, Azerbaijan | M5.0 | 89 km | 29 km |
| Nov 16, 2012 | 42 km WNW of Ahar, Iran | M4.9 | 97 km | 15 km |
| May 11, 2024 | 7 km SSE of Boradigah, Azerbaijan | M4.9 | 105 km | 65 km |
| Aug 16, 2012 | 32 km WSW of Ahar, Iran | M4.9 | 85 km | 10 km |
| Aug 22, 2023 | 6 km ESE of Masally, Azerbaijan | M4.9 | 115 km | 55 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F (-4°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | Wettest |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 1.3 in | |
| July | 67°F (20°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 1.2 in | |
| December | 31°F (-1°C) | 0.8 in |
Meshgīn Shahr has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 26°F in January to 68°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 14.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.4") and July the driest (0.5").