Khur Persian:خور | |
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City | |
  Khur | |
| Coordinates:33°46′26″N55°05′08″E / 33.77389°N 55.08556°E /33.77389; 55.08556[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Isfahan |
| County | Khur and Biabanak |
| District | Central |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 6,765 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Khur (Persian:خور)[a] is a city in theCentral District ofKhur and Biabanak County,Isfahan province,Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4]
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 6,216 in 1,754 households,[5] when it was capital of the formerKhur and Biabanak District ofNain County.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 6,721 people in 2,065 households,[7] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Khur and Biabanak County. Khur was transferred to the new Central District as the county's capital.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 6,765 people in 2,208 households.[2]
| Climate data for Khur (1991-2020 normals, coordinates:33°46′12″N50°04′54″E / 33.77000°N 50.08167°E /33.77000; 50.08167) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 24.2 (75.6) | 29.2 (84.6) | 36.4 (97.5) | 40.7 (105.3) | 44.8 (112.6) | 46.6 (115.9) | 49.7 (121.5) | 47.6 (117.7) | 43.8 (110.8) | 38.4 (101.1) | 31.8 (89.2) | 27.7 (81.9) | 49.7 (121.5) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 12.7 (54.9) | 15.9 (60.6) | 21.5 (70.7) | 28 (82) | 33.6 (92.5) | 38.7 (101.7) | 40.4 (104.7) | 38.8 (101.8) | 35.2 (95.4) | 28.8 (83.8) | 20.2 (68.4) | 14.3 (57.7) | 27.3 (81.2) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 6.8 (44.2) | 9.8 (49.6) | 15.3 (59.5) | 21.6 (70.9) | 27.3 (81.1) | 32 (90) | 33.9 (93.0) | 32 (90) | 27.8 (82.0) | 21.5 (70.7) | 13.6 (56.5) | 8.1 (46.6) | 20.8 (69.5) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 2 (36) | 4.4 (39.9) | 9.4 (48.9) | 15.3 (59.5) | 20.7 (69.3) | 24.8 (76.6) | 27.1 (80.8) | 25 (77) | 20.6 (69.1) | 14.9 (58.8) | 8.2 (46.8) | 3.3 (37.9) | 14.6 (58.4) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −13.6 (7.5) | −6.6 (20.1) | −3.2 (26.2) | 3.5 (38.3) | 7.9 (46.2) | 14.6 (58.3) | 19.4 (66.9) | 16.6 (61.9) | 11.1 (52.0) | 4.5 (40.1) | −6.4 (20.5) | −6.6 (20.1) | −13.6 (7.5) |
| Averageprecipitation mm (inches) | 12.4 (0.49) | 11.9 (0.47) | 13.8 (0.54) | 11.1 (0.44) | 7.2 (0.28) | 0.9 (0.04) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0.2 (0.01) | 1.3 (0.05) | 6.6 (0.26) | 8.6 (0.34) | 74 (2.92) |
| Average precipitation days(≥ 1 mm) | 2.9 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 15.8 |
| Average snowy days | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 2.6 |
| Averagerelative humidity (%) | 52 | 43 | 36 | 30 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 29 | 40 | 52 | 32 |
| Averagedew point °C (°F) | −3.2 (26.2) | −3.3 (26.1) | −1.7 (28.9) | 1.6 (34.9) | 3.7 (38.7) | 4.6 (40.3) | 6.6 (43.9) | 5.3 (41.5) | 3 (37) | 1.4 (34.5) | −0.7 (30.7) | −2 (28) | 1.3 (34.2) |
| Mean monthlysunshine hours | 208 | 216 | 243 | 267 | 318 | 358 | 366 | 361 | 322 | 294 | 224 | 210 | 3,387 |
| Source 1:NOAA NCEI[8] | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: IRIMO(snow/sleet days 1986-2010),[9] Ogimet[10][11][12] | |||||||||||||
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