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Alamut Castle

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Alireza Javaheri
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Alamut Castle

Iran
Best timeApr–Oct
Set inIran
In season~70°F high
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2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0).

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21–82°F
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Historical monthly weather

Sweet spotPeak Jun, Sep. Go in Jul, Aug, Oct for similar weather.

Sunny share of daylightJun · 70%
WarmestJul · 82°F
WettestMay
Best windowApr–Oct
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Bar height is the typical daytime high; color shows sunny share of daylight. The shaded months are the ideal window to go.
Weather data & source

2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0). Sunny share of daylight is calibrated from daytime cloud cover. ERA5 via Open-Meteo AWS Open Data

Alamut is a ruined mountain fortress located in the Alamut region in the South Caspian, near the village of Gazor Khan in Qazvin province in Iran, approximately 200 km from present-day Tehran.

Best time to visit

Aim for Apr–Oct, the 7 months that line up best.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Alamut Castle?

The best time to visit Alamut Castle is April–October, in Iran.

Where is Alamut Castle?

Alamut Castle is in Iran.

What is Alamut Castle known for?

Alamut is a ruined mountain fortress located in the Alamut region in the South Caspian, near the village of Gazor Khan in Qazvin province in Iran, approximately 200 km from present-day Tehran.

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