Location & Surroundings
Rīgābād is a settlement in West Azerbaijan, Iran, at 1,396 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Piranshahr, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Tehran is about 565 km to the east. The nearest airport is Khaneh Airport, 11 km away.
Also known as: ریگ آباد · Rīkābād · Rikiowa · Rekāvā
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° 38' 49" N, 45° 13' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 1396 m
- Timezone Asia/Tehran
- Time Shift GMT 3.5 (DST 3.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 385 p/km²
- Built-up 3.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rial (IRR)
- Phone Prefix +98
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:18
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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ریگ آباد
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Rīkābād
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Rīgābād
Weather in Rigabad
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rigabad, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.9 to 19.9 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 712 W/m2.
Temperature
18.4 C
Wind
6.3 m/s SW (224 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
13 %
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 | 18.4 | 6.3 | 224 | 39 | 1,017.0 | - / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.7 | 2.5 | 209 | 66 | 1,021.1 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 4 | 90.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.9 | 2.0 | 204 | 76 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.5 | 2.3 | 202 | 45 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 130.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.9 | 4.9 | 234 | 24 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 712.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.8 | 2.2 | 229 | 48 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 98.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.7 | 0.8 | 217 | 56 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.3 | 0.5 | 109 | 24 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 128.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.9 | 4.3 | 246 | 21 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 638.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.5 | 1.8 | 198 | 43 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 67.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.8 | 1.0 | 243 | 57 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.5 | 0.7 | 184 | 40 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 113.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.6 | 4.1 | 244 | 26 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 635.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rigabad?
Now 18.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.9 to 19.9 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 712 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 Rigabad today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Rigabad?
Local time is 23:18. Time zone: Asia/Tehran (UTC+03:30).
What type of place is Rigabad?
Rigabad is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rigabad?
DEM 1,396 m.
Where is Rigabad located?
It is at 36.64690, 45.22760 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rigabad in?
It is in Iran.