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Weather & Climate in Qarah Āghāj, Iran
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Qarah Āghāj experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 341 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 12.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 26.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 6,125 feet.
Temperature
22°F Jan (-5°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 50.1°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 341 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,125 ft (1,867 m) |
| Area | 203.0 sq mi (525.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.2187°N, 47.2167°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tehran |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
108 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 | 128 km | 11 km |
| Aug 11, 2012 | 30 km WSW of Ahar, Iran | M6.2 | 137 km | 12 km |
| Feb 28, 1997 | 24 km SSW of Om?dcheh, Iran | M6.1 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Nov 7, 2012 | 39 km W of Ahar, Iran | M5.4 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Mar 2, 1997 | 52 km SSW of Om?dcheh, Iran | M5.3 | 92 km | 10 km |
| Aug 15, 2012 | 35 km WSW of Ahar, Iran | M5.3 | 141 km | 4 km |
| Aug 27, 2017 | 52 km N of Hashtr?d, Iran | M5.2 | 81 km | 17 km |
| Aug 11, 2012 | 27 km W of Ahar, Iran | M5.1 | 146 km | 4 km |
| Aug 14, 2012 | 24 km W of Ahar, Iran | M5.1 | 142 km | 6 km |
| Aug 11, 2012 | 25 km W of Ahar, Iran | M5.0 | 141 km | 4 km |
| Aug 11, 2012 | 29 km W of Ahar, Iran | M5.0 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Nov 2, 1994 | 11 km S of Ardab?l, Iran | M5.0 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Aug 16, 2012 | 32 km WSW of Ahar, Iran | M4.9 | 139 km | 10 km |
| May 27, 2008 | 14 km ESE of Zanj?n, Iran | M4.9 | 143 km | 23 km |
| Mar 23, 2008 | 34 km S of Khalkh?l, Iran | M4.8 | 115 km | 6 km |
| Aug 11, 2012 | 32 km W of Ahar, Iran | M4.8 | 142 km | 8 km |
| Aug 11, 2012 | 36 km WSW of Ahar, Iran | M4.8 | 133 km | 4 km |
| Jan 26, 2013 | 23 km WSW of Ahar, Iran | M4.8 | 131 km | 6 km |
| Apr 8, 1993 | 44 km SSW of Om?dcheh, Iran | M4.7 | 102 km | 10 km |
| Aug 11, 2012 | 25 km WSW of Ahar, Iran | M4.7 | 140 km | 4 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-5°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 29°F (-1°C) | 1.0 in | |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 2.0 in | Wettest |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 1.8 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 0.5 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 1.1 in |
Qarah Āghāj has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 22°F in January to 72°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 11.8 inches, with April being the wettest month (2.0") and July the driest (0.2").