Kahnuj

Kahnuj (Persian: كهنوج‎, also Romanized as Kahnūj)[2] is a city and capital of Kahnuj County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 38,571, in 8,278 families.[3] To the northwest is Mehroyeh Wildlife Refuge.

For other places with the same name, see Kahnuj (disambiguation).

Kahnuj كهنوج
City
Kahnuj
Coordinates: 27°57′N 57°42′E
Country	Iran
Province	Kerman
County	Kahnuj
Bakhsh	Central
Population  (2016 Census)
• Total	52,624 [1]
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Climate

Climate data for Kahnuj 470m (1989–2010)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Average high °C (°F)	19.8 (67.6)	23.3 (73.9)	28.1 (82.6)	35.0 (95.0)	41.1 (106.0)	44.1 (111.4)	44.0 (111.2)	42.9 (109.2)	40.3 (104.5)	36.1 (97.0)	28.9 (84.0)	22.8 (73.0)	33.9 (93.0)
Daily mean °C (°F)	14.2 (57.6)	17.3 (63.1)	21.5 (70.7)	27.5 (81.5)	33.2 (91.8)	36.5 (97.7)	37.1 (98.8)	35.9 (96.6)	33.1 (91.6)	28.4 (83.1)	21.8 (71.2)	16.3 (61.3)	26.9 (80.4)
Average low °C (°F)	8.6 (47.5)	11.3 (52.3)	14.8 (58.6)	20.0 (68.0)	25.3 (77.5)	28.8 (83.8)	30.2 (86.4)	29.0 (84.2)	25.8 (78.4)	20.7 (69.3)	14.7 (58.5)	9.8 (49.6)	19.9 (67.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	53.3 (2.10)	40.9 (1.61)	32.6 (1.28)	4.4 (0.17)	0.8 (0.03)	4.3 (0.17)	2.7 (0.11)	9.4 (0.37)	1.5 (0.06)	3.4 (0.13)	4.2 (0.17)	36.0 (1.42)	193.5 (7.62)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)	4.3	3.4	3.2	0.9	0.3	0.7	0.5	0.7	0.3	0.3	0.7	2.5	17.8
Average relative humidity (%)	59	53	45	32	27	27	33	36	35	33	42	53	39
Mean monthly sunshine hours	219.9	221.7	246.9	281.2	326.9	323.1	313.2	306.1	294.8	299.2	262.5	232.7	3,328.2
Source: Iran Meteorological Organization (temperatures),[4] (precipitation),[5] (humidity),[6] (days with precipitation),[7] (sunshine)[8]

References

1. https://www.amar.org.ir/english
2. Kahnuj can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3756549" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
3. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
4. • "Average Maximum temperature in Kahnuj by Month 1989–2010". Iran Meteorological Organization. Retrieved April 8, 2015.
   • "Average Mean Daily temperature in Kahnuj by Month 1989–2010". Iran Meteorological Organization. Retrieved April 8, 2015.
   • "Average Minimum temperature in Kahnuj by Month 1989–2010". Iran Meteorological Organization. Retrieved April 8, 2015.
5. "Monthly Total Precipitation in Kahnuj by Month 1989–2010". Iran Meteorological Organization. Retrieved April 8, 2015.
6. "Average relative humidity in Kahnuj by Month 1989–2010". Iran Meteorological Organization. Retrieved April 8, 2015.
7. "No. Of days with precipitation equal to or greater than 1 mm in Kahnuj by Month 1989–2010". Iran Meteorological Organization. Retrieved April 8, 2015.
8. "Monthly total sunshine hours in Kahnuj by Month 1989–2010". Iran Meteorological Organization. Retrieved April 8, 2015.