Jarchi Mosque

Mosque Historic mosque and Islamic school in Isfahan

In Isfahan, Jarchi Mosque is a smaller Safavid-era mosque noted for tilework and a tiled portal; visitors exploring the city’s historic core include it on walking routes through bazaars and squares.

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Jarchi Mosque
Jarchi Mosque (Masjid-e Jarchi), Isfahan, Isfahan Province, Iran (in the historic city centre)
32.6633, 51.6774
Free (active mosque)

How to Get to Jarchi Mosque #

Located in Isfahan’s historic core; most visitors reach it on foot from Naqsh-e Jahan Square (about a 10-20 minute walk depending on route). Taxis and local buses serve the city centre as well.

Tips for Visiting Jarchi Mosque #

  • Come just before sunset to see the mihrab glow under the changing light.
  • Respect prayer times; the mosque is a living religious space-observe quietly or visit outside major services.
  • Examine the wooden doors and carved stucco-local artisans' marks are visible if one crouches for a closer look.

Best Time to Visit Jarchi Mosque #

Visit outside of main prayer times and in shoulder seasons for comfortable conditions.

Spring
March-May · 10-25°C (50-77°F)
Pleasant weather for wandering Isfahan's historic centre; gardens nearby come alive.
Autumn
September-November · 12-24°C (54-75°F)
Crisp days and long shadows reveal the textures of the mosque's plasterwork.
Winter
December-February · 0-10°C (32-50°F)
Very quiet-heating in surrounding buildings makes the area feel intimate.

Weather & Climate near Jarchi Mosque #

Climate

Jarchi Mosque's climate is classified as Cold Desert - Cold Desert climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -2°C to 35°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 132 Unhealthy (Sg)
Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
42°
Warmest Month
-12°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 8°C and lows of -2°C. Light rainfall.

61 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°
59%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

25 mm
Rainfall
1.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.1h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 0°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

71 Very Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°
56%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

20 mm
Rainfall
2.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.0
UV Index
Moderate
10.9h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

73 Very Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
15°
49%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

29 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.4
UV Index
High
11.9h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 9°C. Light rainfall.

80 Excellent

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
21°
46%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

18 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.9
UV Index
Very High
12.9h daylight

May

May is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

94 Ideal

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
13° 26°
32%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

11 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.4
UV Index
Extreme
13.7h daylight

June

June is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 17°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.

100 Ideal

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
17° 32°
18%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

2 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.9
UV Index
Extreme
14.1h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 35°C and lows of 20°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.

99 Ideal

Comfort

28°
Feels Like Warm
28°C
Temperature
20° 35°
17%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

1 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.8
UV Index
Extreme
13.9h daylight

August

August is warm with highs of 34°C and lows of 19°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.

99 Ideal

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
19° 34°
17%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

1 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.6
UV Index
Extreme
13.2h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 30°C and lows of 15°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

97 Ideal

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
15° 30°
19%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
2.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Very High
12.2h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 10°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.

87 Excellent

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
10° 24°
29%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

5 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.3
UV Index
High
11.2h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

83 Excellent

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
16°
48%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

14 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
10.4h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 0°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

71 Very Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°
58%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

24 mm
Rainfall
1.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
9.9h daylight

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