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Weather & Climate in Palangābād, Iran
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Palangābād enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 315 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 11.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,766 feet.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 59.0°F |
| 9% above US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 315 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,766 ft (1,148 m) |
| Area | 41.5 sq mi (107.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 24/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.7342°N, 50.6213°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tehran |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
80 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.5.
| Jun 22, 2002 | 59 km SSW of Abhar, Iran | M6.5 | 143 km | 10 km |
| May 28, 2004 | 41 km SSE of Nowshahr, Iran | M6.3 | 108 km | 17 km |
| Jun 21, 1990 | 36 km ESE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran | M5.8 | 125 km | 15 km |
| Jun 18, 2007 | 22 km S of Qom, Iran | M5.5 | 146 km | 5 km |
| Jun 21, 1990 | 33 km E of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran | M5.4 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Apr 19, 2002 | 37 km NNW of Qazvin, Iran | M5.2 | 118 km | 33 km |
| Jun 20, 1990 | 38 km ESE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran | M5.1 | 123 km | 16 km |
| Jun 21, 1990 | 33 km SE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran | M4.9 | 123 km | 10 km |
| Apr 8, 2002 | 29 km W of ?mol, Iran | M4.8 | 148 km | 46 km |
| Sep 25, 1990 | 39 km E of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran | M4.8 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Mar 25, 2005 | 28 km W of S?veh, Iran | M4.7 | 96 km | 14 km |
| May 29, 2004 | 28 km S of Ch?l?s, Iran | M4.7 | 100 km | 10 km |
| Jun 20, 1990 | 16 km S of R?dsar, Iran | M4.7 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Jul 13, 1990 | 24 km NNE of Qazvin, Iran | M4.7 | 97 km | 33 km |
| Jun 28, 1990 | 38 km E of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran | M4.7 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Dec 18, 1991 | 26 km SE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran | M4.6 | 130 km | 33 km |
| Jun 20, 1990 | 28 km E of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran | M4.6 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Aug 13, 1990 | 42 km ESE of P?deg?n-e Manj?l, Iran | M4.6 | 123 km | 35 km |
| Jun 14, 2022 | Northern Iran | M4.6 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Oct 16, 2013 | 58 km WNW of S?veh, Iran | M4.6 | 93 km | 2 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1608 | CASPIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 3,000 | 75 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Damavand (136 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Damavand | Stratovolcano | 5,670 m (18,602 ft) | -5350 | 136 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | Wettest |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 1.2 in | |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 62°F (16°C) | 0.8 in | |
| November | 49°F (10°C) | 1.2 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 1.7 in |
Palangābād has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 34°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.9") and July the driest (0.1").