Nahavand
Iran
Nahavand, a city in Iran's Hamadan province, is best known as the site of the Battle of Nahavand, the decisive 7th-century engagement during the Muslim conquest of Persia. Continuously inhabited since prehistoric times, it served as a seat of the Sasanian-era House of Karen. The city sits close to mountains and near water, with UNESCO World Heritage sites in the wider region.
- Population76,250
- Nearest water from center 0.2 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 2.5 km1.6 mi
Nearest airports
Climate · monthly averages
J
-2°28°
70mm2.7in
F
0°31°
70mm2.8in
M
5°41°
95mm3.8in
A
11°52°
80mm3.1in
M
17°63°
35mm1.5in
J
24°74°
5mm0.1in
J
28°82°
0mm0.0in
A
27°81°
0mm0.0in
S
22°72°
0mm0.1in
O
15°60°
30mm1.1in
N
7°45°
60mm2.4in
D
1°34°
65mm2.6in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗