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Weather & Climate in Oghlū, Iran
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Oghlū experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 318 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 10.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,774 feet.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-3°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 52.3°F |
| 3% below US avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 318 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,774 ft (1,455 m) |
| Area | 125.1 sq mi (324.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 21/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.1770°N, 46.2227°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tehran |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
149 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 | 55 km | 11 km |
| Aug 11, 2012 | 30 km WSW of Ahar, Iran | M6.2 | 51 km | 12 km |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 14 km SSW of Khowy, Iran | M5.9 | 118 km | 16 km |
| Jan 18, 2023 | 12 km S of Khowy, Iran | M5.7 | 115 km | 19 km |
| Mar 24, 2023 | 13 km SW of Khowy, Iran | M5.6 | 124 km | 11 km |
| Nov 7, 2012 | 39 km W of Ahar, Iran | M5.4 | 44 km | 10 km |
| Aug 15, 2012 | 35 km WSW of Ahar, Iran | M5.3 | 47 km | 4 km |
| Mar 2, 1997 | 52 km SSW of Om?dcheh, Iran | M5.3 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Mar 16, 2023 | 11 km ESE of Khowy, Iran | M5.2 | 107 km | 10 km |
| Dec 23, 2012 | 12 km SW of Khowy, Iran | M5.2 | 122 km | 12 km |
| Aug 27, 2017 | 52 km N of Hashtr?d, Iran | M5.2 | 84 km | 17 km |
| Aug 11, 2012 | 27 km W of Ahar, Iran | M5.1 | 58 km | 4 km |
| Aug 14, 2012 | 24 km W of Ahar, Iran | M5.1 | 58 km | 6 km |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 7 km SSW of Khowy, Iran | M5.1 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Sep 21, 2022 | 9 km S of Khowy, Iran | M5.1 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Apr 22, 1996 | 31 km S of Horadiz, Azerbaijan | M5.0 | 148 km | 29 km |
| Aug 11, 2012 | 25 km W of Ahar, Iran | M5.0 | 57 km | 4 km |
| Aug 11, 2012 | 29 km W of Ahar, Iran | M5.0 | 53 km | 10 km |
| Aug 16, 2012 | 32 km WSW of Ahar, Iran | M4.9 | 49 km | 10 km |
| Nov 16, 2012 | 42 km WNW of Ahar, Iran | M4.9 | 53 km | 15 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Vaiyots-Sar (191 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Vaiyots-Sar | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,575 m (8,448 ft) | -2000 | 191 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F (-3°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 29°F (-1°C) | 0.7 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 51°F (10°C) | 1.7 in | Wettest |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 0.3 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 32°F (0°C) | 0.8 in |
Oghlū has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 26°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.2 inches, with April being the wettest month (1.7") and August the driest (0.2").