Rashkan Castle
Castle Ruined medieval fort overlooking Tehran region
Rashkan Castle is a castle site located in Tehran province, Iran. It is recorded as a historical fortification in the province.
The site consists of castle remains or a fortified structure typical of historic defensive sites; visitors encounter masonry ruins rather than a large museum complex. The location is of interest to those studying regional fortifications and historic architecture.
Rashkan Castle is a historic fortification; specific builders, construction date, and detailed historical events tied to the site are not stated here. As with many Iranian castles, it represents local defensive architecture preserved in partial remains.
The castle sits within Tehran province in northern Iran; coordinates place it in the broader area surrounding the metropolitan region of Tehran but outside the central urban core.
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Rashkan Castle's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with very hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 0°C to 36°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 8°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C. The wettest month with 38 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C. Light rainfall.
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June
June is warm with highs of 33°C and lows of 21°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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July
July is the hottest month with highs of 36°C and lows of 24°C. The driest month with just 2 mm and mostly sunny skies.
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August
August is hot with highs of 35°C and lows of 23°C. The driest month with just 2 mm and clear sunny skies.
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September
September is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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November
November is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C. Light rainfall.
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December
December is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 2°C. Light rainfall.
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