Tandooreh National Park
National Park Iranian national park noted for rugged canyons and wildlife
In northeastern Iran’s Razavi Khorasan, Tandooreh National Park offers red sandstone cliffs, pistachio woodlands, steep valleys and hiking routes favoured for wildlife spotting and rugged scenery.
How to Get to Tandooreh National Park #
Access is generally by road from Mashhad or Nishapur toward the northeast border region; local arrangements for guides and transport are recommended.
Tips for Visiting Tandooreh National Park #
- Hire a local guide familiar with the park's steep trails and wildlife; leopard sightings are rare and best attempted with someone who knows the terrain.
- Spring (April-May) brings wildflowers and clearer days; avoid late summer monsoon periods when trails can be slippery.
- Carry cash and basic supplies - infrastructure in the park is minimal and amenities are limited.
Best Time to Visit Tandooreh National Park #
Best in spring and autumn; avoid the main summer rains.
Weather & Climate near Tandooreh National Park #
Tandooreh National Park's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -6°C to 29°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of 4°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (39 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of -2°C. The wettest month with 64 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (51 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 13°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 29°C and lows of 16°C. The driest month with just 13 mm and mostly sunny skies.
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August
August is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 14°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 10°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 4°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm) and partly cloudy skies.