Location & Surroundings

Hamadān is a city in Hamadan Province, Iran with 528,256 inhabitants, at 1,820 m elevation. The national capital Tehran is about 280 km to the east. The nearest airport is Hamadan Airport, 9 km away.

Also known as: همدان · Хамадан · Hamedān · Ecbatana

Overview

Hamadan is city in Hamadan Province, Iran — FA شهری در نیمهٔ غربی ایران و مرکز استان همدان.

It is located in Central District, Iran.

The population is about 554,406 (2016).

The elevation is around 1,850 metre.

Also known as: Hamedan

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Basic Data

  • Country Iran
  • Located in Central District
  • Type seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLA)
  • seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 47' 57" N, 48° 30' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1820 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tehran
  • Time Shift GMT 3.5 (DST 3.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 528,256
  • Pop. Density 15,645 p/km²
  • Built-up 39.2%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Rial (IRR)
  • Phone Prefix +98

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

fa
همدان
ru
Хамадан
Hamedān
Ecbatana
Hamadān

Weather in Hamadan

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hamadan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 16.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 16.1 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 537 W/m2.

Temperature
16.1 C
Wind
3.1 m/s W (251 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,020.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 16.1 3.1 251 30 1,020.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 9.9 2.9 181 64 1,024.2 3.22 / 3.22 96 15.3 n/a
12h 7.6 0.8 187 75 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
18h 11.5 1.1 207 51 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 28 100.1 n/a
Tomorrow 14.9 3.4 237 33 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 536.6 n/a
30h 11.3 3.5 225 50 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 93 33.9 n/a
36h 8.6 2.0 227 65 1,020.2 0.11 / 0.11 18 0.0 n/a
42h 11.9 2.7 236 49 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 61 99.9 n/a
Tuesday 14.4 4.5 243 34 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 30 532.0 n/a
54h 10.0 2.4 231 47 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 36.6 n/a
60h 7.4 2.8 223 53 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 11.8 2.5 232 40 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 7 103.5 n/a
Wednesday 14.7 5.9 241 31 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 78 564.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hamadan?
Now 16.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 16.1 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 537 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hamadan today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 17:22 (local time). Day length about 10h 46m.
What is the local time in Hamadan?
Local time is 02:50. Time zone: Asia/Tehran (UTC+03:30).
What type of place is Hamadan?
Hamadan is a seat of a first-order administrative division.
How many people live in Hamadan?
Population about 528,256.
What is the elevation of Hamadan?
DEM 1,820 m.
Where is Hamadan located?
It is at 34.79922, 48.51456 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hamadan in?
It is in Iran.

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Last updated 2024-07-22
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