Bozorgmehr Qaeni Mausoleum

Tomb Tomb of Bozorgmehr Qaeni, Persian historical figure

Mausoleum in Qaen, South Khorasan province; visitors interested in regional history and Islamic funerary architecture stop here when touring eastern Iran.

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Bozorgmehr Qaeni Mausoleum
Bozorgmehr Qaeni Mausoleum, Qaen (Ghayen), South Khorasan province, Iran
33.7009, 59.2164
Open during daylight hours
Free (public mausoleum site)

How to Get to Bozorgmehr Qaeni Mausoleum #

Qaen (Ghayen) is served by regional roads from Birjand and other South Khorasan towns. Visitors typically arrive by car or local bus; Qaen sits on the provincial road network and the mausoleum is accessed from the town centre on foot.

Tips for Visiting Bozorgmehr Qaeni Mausoleum #

  • Visit in the morning for softer light on the mausoleum's stonework.
  • Be respectful of a religious and funerary site; photography is generally acceptable but avoid funerary rituals.
  • Combine with other historic sites in Qaen for a fuller day of cultural exploration.

Best Time to Visit Bozorgmehr Qaeni Mausoleum #

Spring and autumn give the most comfortable conditions for visiting historic sites in the province.

Spring
Mar-May · 10-25°C (50-77°F)
Pleasant daytime temperatures for exploring desert-edge towns.
Autumn
Sep-Nov · 12-24°C (54-75°F)
Clear skies and comfortable temperatures for visiting monuments.

Weather & Climate near Bozorgmehr Qaeni Mausoleum #

Climate

Bozorgmehr Qaeni Mausoleum's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -3°C to 34°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.

Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
41°
Warmest Month
-16°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 9°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm).

67 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-3°
57%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

36 mm
Rainfall
1.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Moderate
10.1h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm).

67 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1° 11°
54%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

41 mm
Rainfall
2.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
10.9h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 16°C and lows of 3°C. The wettest month with 49 mm of rain.

75 Very Good

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
16°
49%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

49 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.3
UV Index
High
11.9h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 9°C. Light rainfall.

81 Excellent

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
23°
44%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

28 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
12.9h daylight

May

May is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 13°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

93 Ideal

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
13° 29°
32%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

8 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.4
UV Index
Extreme
13.8h daylight

June

June is warm with highs of 33°C and lows of 18°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.

98 Ideal

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
18° 33°
22%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

2 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.9
UV Index
Extreme
14.2h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 34°C and lows of 20°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

98 Ideal

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
20° 34°
22%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.8
UV Index
Extreme
14.0h daylight

August

August is warm with highs of 33°C and lows of 17°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

98 Ideal

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
17° 33°
21%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.5
UV Index
Extreme
13.2h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 30°C and lows of 12°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.

97 Ideal

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
12° 31°
22%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

1 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
12.3h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 25°C and lows of 7°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
25°
30%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

4 mm
Rainfall
2.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.3
UV Index
High
11.2h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 18°C and lows of 2°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

83 Excellent

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
18°
45%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

8 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
10.3h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of -2°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

71 Very Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2° 12°
53%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

28 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Moderate
9.8h daylight

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