Behbahan

Behbahan
بهبهان
City
Behbahan
Coordinates: 30°35′45″N 50°14′30″E / 30.59583°N 50.24167°E / 30.59583; 50.24167Coordinates: 30°35′45″N 50°14′30″E / 30.59583°N 50.24167°E / 30.59583; 50.24167
Country  Iran
Province Khuzestan
County Behbahan
Bakhsh Central
Population (2016 Census)
 • Urban 122,604 [1]
Time zone UTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Behbahan (Persian: بهبهان‎, also Romanized as Behbahān and Behbehān)[2] is a city and capital of Behbahan County, Khuzestan Province, Iran.

The name of Behbahan means the "Good Tent".[3]

Climate

Climate data for Behbahan
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 17.0
(62.6)		 18.2
(64.8)		 20.1
(68.2)		 28.1
(82.6)		 32.9
(91.2)		 39.5
(103.1)		 42.4
(108.3)		 43.7
(110.7)		 42.2
(108)		 35.0
(95)		 27.2
(81)		 20.5
(68.9)		 30.6
(87)
Average low °C (°F) 6.8
(44.2)		 7.5
(45.5)		 8.5
(47.3)		 15.8
(60.4)		 19.3
(66.7)		 24.9
(76.8)		 28.3
(82.9)		 28.8
(83.8)		 26.2
(79.2)		 19.9
(67.8)		 14.8
(58.6)		 9.9
(49.8)		 17.6
(63.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 54
(2.13)		 41
(1.61)		 50
(1.97)		 11
(0.43)		 5
(0.2)		 0
(0)		 0
(0)		 5
(0.2)		 0
(0)		 0
(0)		 43
(1.69)		 116
(4.57)		 325
(12.8)
Source: Climate-data.org

References

  1. ↑ https://www.amar.org.ir/english
  2. ↑ Behbahan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3055917" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  3. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-12-16. Retrieved 2010-06-25. , Meaning of Behbahan.
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