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Weather & Climate in Zarand, Iran
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Zarand enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 328 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 4.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,433 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (4°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 61.2°F |
| 13% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 328 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,433 ft (1,656 m) |
| Area | 273.5 sq mi (708.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 216/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.8127°N, 56.5640°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tehran |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
192 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.
| Mar 14, 1998 | 52 km ESE of Kerman, Iran | M6.6 | 124 km | 9 km |
| Feb 22, 2005 | 24 km ESE of Zarand, Iran | M6.4 | 25 km | 14 km |
| Jan 21, 2013 | 37 km E of Kerman, Iran | M5.5 | 102 km | 10 km |
| Nov 18, 1998 | 46 km E of Kerman, Iran | M5.4 | 111 km | 33 km |
| Jul 31, 2010 | 33 km SE of Bards?r, Iran | M5.4 | 126 km | 4 km |
| Oct 16, 2002 | 36 km N of Shahrak-e P?bed?n?, Iran | M5.3 | 72 km | 33 km |
| Jul 31, 2015 | 55 km ESE of Kerman, Iran | M5.2 | 130 km | 11 km |
| Apr 5, 2002 | 73 km NE of B?fq, Iran | M5.2 | 149 km | 33 km |
| Jul 23, 2017 | 52 km ESE of Kerman, Iran | M5.2 | 123 km | 10 km |
| May 14, 2005 | 31 km ESE of Zarand, Iran | M5.2 | 32 km | 10 km |
| Feb 27, 2012 | 18 km N of R?var, Iran | M5.2 | 71 km | 10 km |
| May 1, 2005 | 40 km ESE of Zarand, Iran | M5.1 | 40 km | 31 km |
| Mar 24, 2025 | 56 km NNE of Kerman, Iran | M5.1 | 77 km | 10 km |
| Jun 26, 2011 | 53 km E of Kerman, Iran | M5.1 | 122 km | 13 km |
| Sep 20, 2017 | 57 km NNE of Kerman, Iran | M5.0 | 81 km | 10 km |
| Jan 11, 2018 | 55 km NNE of Kerman, Iran | M5.0 | 74 km | 10 km |
| May 7, 2006 | 13 km E of Zarand, Iran | M5.0 | 13 km | 14 km |
| Feb 15, 2009 | 33 km SE of R?var, Iran | M4.9 | 56 km | 18 km |
| Jan 11, 2018 | 49 km NNE of Kerman, Iran | M4.9 | 67 km | 10 km |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 54 km NE of R?var, Iran | M4.9 | 107 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 0.7 in | |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 1.1 in | Wettest |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 0.3 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| October | 62°F (16°C) | 0.1 in | |
| November | 51°F (10°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 0.6 in |
Zarand has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 40°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 4.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.1") and September the driest (0.0").