Lavizan Forest Park
Park Large urban forest park north of Tehran
On Tehran’s northeastern edge, Lavizan Forest Park provides wooded trails, picnic spaces and playgrounds; locals use it for jogging, family outings and escaping the city heat.
Lavizan Forest Park is a large urban green space in the Lavizan neighbourhood of northeast Tehran, Iran, consisting of wooded areas, walking paths and recreational lawns. The park is used for jogging, family outings and informal sports.
The site contains planted stands of trees and paved paths that provide a green corridor within the city’s built environment. Facilities are oriented toward day visits and outdoor recreation rather than formal historic interpretation.
Lavizan Forest Park sits in the northeastern sector of Tehran and is part of the city’s network of public parks serving surrounding residential districts.
- Local recreation: The park is valued locally for its dense tree cover and cooler microclimate relative to central Tehran, making it popular for family picnics and exercise.
How to Get to Lavizan Forest Park #
Take Tehran’s metro to nearby stations and a short taxi ride up toward the park’s main entrances. Road access is straightforward from central Tehran via local thoroughfares.
Tips for Visiting Lavizan Forest Park #
- Weekday mornings are quieter and better for walking the park's trails.
- The park has multiple entrances; use the Tehran Metro to reach nearby stations and then a short taxi for the uphill approach.
- Bring a rain jacket in spring - showers can be sudden in the area.
Best Time to Visit Lavizan Forest Park #
Spring and autumn provide comfortable temperatures and pleasant park conditions for walks and picnics.
Weather & Climate near Lavizan Forest Park #
Lavizan Forest Park'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 -2°C to 34°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 5°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (31 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (31 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C. The wettest month with 42 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C. Light rainfall.
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June
June is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 19°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 34°C and lows of 22°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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August
August is warm with highs of 33°C and lows of 21°C. The driest month with just 2 mm and clear sunny skies.
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September
September is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C. The driest month with just 2 mm and clear sunny skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C. Light rainfall.
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December
December is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 0°C. Light rainfall.