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Weather & Climate in Qom, Iran
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Qom enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 321 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 8.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,068 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (4°C)
87°F Jul (30°C)
| Annual Average | 63.6°F |
| 18% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 87°F (30°C) |
| Sunny Days | 321 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,068 ft (935 m) |
| Area | 47.5 sq mi (123.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 18,939/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.6401°N, 50.8764°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tehran |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
12 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.5.
| Jun 18, 2007 | 22 km S of Qom, Iran | M5.5 | 23 km | 5 km |
| Jan 20, 2022 | 96 km ESE of Qom, Iran | M4.8 | 96 km | 10 km |
| Mar 25, 2005 | 28 km W of S?veh, Iran | M4.7 | 86 km | 14 km |
| Oct 16, 2013 | 58 km WNW of S?veh, Iran | M4.6 | 121 km | 2 km |
| Aug 19, 1993 | 25 km SW of ?stg?h-e R?h ?han-e Garms?r, Iran | M4.6 | 122 km | 18 km |
| Apr 24, 2013 | 21 km E of Golp?yeg?n, Iran | M4.5 | 132 km | 21 km |
| Nov 5, 1997 | 39 km SSW of Eqb?l?yeh, Iran | M4.5 | 58 km | 33 km |
| Jul 22, 2006 | 49 km ENE of Khv?ns?r, Iran | M4.4 | 145 km | 45 km |
| Feb 20, 2011 | 4 km E of Shar?f?b?d, Iran | M4.2 | 124 km | 7 km |
| Jun 19, 2007 | 14 km SSW of Qom, Iran | M4.1 | 14 km | 6 km |
| Aug 19, 2023 | 18 km NE of Sharīfābād, Iran | M3.9 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Nov 23, 2001 | 25 km NNE of Ar?k, Iran | M3.5 | 103 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Damavand (184 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Damavand | Stratovolcano | 5,670 m (18,602 ft) | -5350 | 184 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 44°F (6°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 87°F (30°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 85°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 78°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 0.6 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 1.1 in |
Qom has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 40°F in January to 87°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 8.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.5") and July the driest (0.0").