Location & Surroundings
Rashkān is a settlement in West Azerbaijan, Iran, at 860 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sardasht, 16 km to the north. The national capital Tehran is about 535 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sulaymaniyah International Airport, 52 km away.
Also known as: رشکان
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 0' 36" N, 45° 29' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 860 m
- Timezone Asia/Tehran
- Time Shift GMT 3.5 (DST 3.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rial (IRR)
- Phone Prefix +98
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:52
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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رشکان
Weather in Rashkan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rashkan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 30.7 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 756 W/m2.
Temperature
16.8 C
Wind
0.7 m/s E (70 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 | 16.8 | 0.7 | 70 | 39 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.2 | 0.6 | 43 | 21 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 149.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.7 | 3.6 | 270 | 14 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 756.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.0 | 0.8 | 4 | 31 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 115.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.2 | 1.5 | 20 | 35 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.8 | 1.0 | 7 | 19 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 145.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.5 | 4.3 | 271 | 13 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 741.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.8 | 0.8 | 345 | 25 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 112.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.5 | 1.8 | 14 | 33 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.2 | 1.4 | 28 | 23 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 143.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.8 | 3.4 | 265 | 10 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 708.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.6 | 1.2 | 265 | 28 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 111.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.9 | 1.2 | 54 | 32 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rashkan?
Now 16.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 30.7 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 756 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 Rashkan today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Rashkan?
Local time is 12:52. Time zone: Asia/Tehran (UTC+03:30).
What type of place is Rashkan?
Rashkan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rashkan?
DEM 860 m.
Where is Rashkan located?
It is at 36.01000, 45.48370 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rashkan in?
It is in Iran.