Valiasr Square
Square Major Tehran public square and busy transport hub
Valiasr Square sits on Tehran’s long Valiasr Street, functioning as an urban junction surrounded by shops and transit links.
Valiasr Square is an urban square and traffic junction located on Valiasr Street in Tehran province. It functions as a commercial and transport node along one of Tehran’s principal thoroughfares.
The square serves as a local center for shops, bus routes and pedestrian traffic where Valiasr Street meets intersecting city streets. It is commonly used as a waypoint for navigating Tehran’s long central artery and links to nearby neighborhoods and services.
The space developed as part of Tehran’s urban growth around Valiasr Street and functions today as a busy public square rather than a singular historic monument. It is integrated into the city’s transport network and urban fabric.
Valiasr Square sits within Tehran city limits in Tehran province on Valiasr Street, roughly in the central north-south axis of the metropolis and accessible by local roads and public transit.
- Urban role: Sits on **Valiasr Street**, Tehran's longest and one of its main north-south thoroughfares, making the square a busy urban junction with shops and transit links.
How to Get to Valiasr Square #
Valiasr Square is accessible by car and city bus along Valiasr Avenue. Tehran Metro stations along Valiasr Avenue (Line 1) serve different stretches of the road; expect a short taxi or bus ride from the nearest station to the square itself. Driving within central Tehran can be slow because of heavy traffic and controlled lanes.
Tips for Visiting Valiasr Square #
- Traffic can be very heavy-time visits for early morning if approaching by car.
- If using Tehran's metro, expect to walk or take a short taxi from the nearest station; metro stops don't always place you on the square itself.
- Observe local traffic patterns before crossing-Valiasr is a major artery and pedestrians often use underpasses.
Best Time to Visit Valiasr Square #
Best in spring and autumn for comfortable weather; summers are hot and winters can be cold and gray.
Weather & Climate near Valiasr Square #
Valiasr Square'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 -1°C to 35°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 7°C and lows of -1°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 1°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C. The wettest month with 44 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°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 35°C and lows of 24°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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August
August is hot with highs of 34°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 18°C. The driest month with just 2 mm and clear sunny skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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November
November is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C. Light rainfall.
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December
December is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm).