Malard
Malārd · Iran
Malard is a city in the Central District of Malard County, Tehran province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. It is also the administrative center for Malard-e Shomali Rural District. In 1995, the village of Malard merged with the village of Sar Asiab-e Malard to become the city of Malard.
Read more — WikipediaThe best months to visit are October (Skiing: January).
July is the hottest month, with highs around 35°C (96°F).
January is the coldest month, with lows around -2°C (28°F).
The wettest month is March, with rain on about 12 days.
June is the sunniest month, with about 10.9 hours of sunshine a day.
In October, it’s warmer here than in 41% of places in Iran.
16-day forecast
- Feels like
- 21°
- Humidity
- 30%
- Wind
- 2 km/h E
- Gusts
- 10 km/h
- Cloud cover
- 9%
- Pressure
- 1015 hPa
- UV index
- 0 (now)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 06:20 / 17:19
Next 48 hours
Pollen forecasts are only available in Europe.
Best time to visit Malard
Average conditions for each month, from long-term climate normals (1961–2020).
Month by month
| Climate | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 6° | 9° | 14° | 21° | 26° | 32° | 35° | 34° | 30° | 23° | 15° | 9° |
| Average low | -2° | 0° | 4° | 10° | 14° | 19° | 22° | 21° | 17° | 11° | 5° | 0° |
| Rainfall (mm) | 37 | 37 | 46 | 28 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 28 | 39 |
| Rain days | 9 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 9 |
| Sunshine per day (h) | 5.1 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 6.9 | 8.7 | 10.9 | 10.5 | 10 | 9.3 | 7.5 | 6.2 | 5 |
| Daylight (h) | 10 | 10.8 | 11.9 | 13.1 | 14 | 14.6 | 14.3 | 13.5 | 12.3 | 11.2 | 10.2 | 9.8 |
| Humidity (%) | 69 | 63 | 54 | 47 | 41 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 44 | 54 | 65 |
| Wind (km/h) | 5 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| Go score | 21 | 32 | 48 | 76 | 85 | 66 | 49 | 56 | 81 | 91 | 64 | 31 |
The go score (0–100) favours daytime highs of 22–27 °C, mild nights, plenty of sunshine and few rainy days.
Climate normals: WorldClim 2.1 (1970–2000) · CRU CL 2.0 (1961–1990) About this data: Climate normals
What to do in Malard, month by month
When each activity is at its best, judged from the climate averages.
| Activities | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sightseeing & city walks | Poor | Poor | Fair | Good | Good | Fair | Poor | Poor | Fair | Good | Good | Poor |
| Hiking | Fair | Fair | Fair | Good | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Good | Good | Fair |
| Skiing | Good | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair |
| Photography & sunsets | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Fair | Fair |
Good Fair Poor · Estimated from long-term averages of temperature, rain days, sunshine and sea temperature.
How each activity is rated
- Sightseeing & city walks — Good: highs of 15–27 °C and few rain days. Fair: 11–33 °C.
- Hiking — Good: highs of 10–24 °C and few rain days; a wider window with trails or national parks nearby.
- Skiing — Only with ski resorts within 40 km. Good: daytime highs at resort altitude at or below freezing.
- Photography & sunsets — Good: at least 7 hours of sunshine a day and few rain days. Fair: 5 hours or more.
Malard: tourist crowds by month
How busy it gets through the year — and the months with good weather and fewer visitors.
Updated: About this data: Crowds & prices
Festivals and events around Malard
Recurring festivals and celebrations nearby, month by month.
Landmarks nearby
Mountains, castles, museums, beaches and heritage sites within 25 km.
Pearl Palace
palace in Karaj, Iranian national heritage site
Soleymaniyeh Palace
palace in Karaj, Iranian national heritage site
Deh Shad Castle
castle in Shahriar County, Iranian national heritage site
Tepe Juqin
mound in Vahidieh, Iranian national heritage site
Baba Mahmud Tower
mausoleum tower in Vahidieh, Iranian national heritage site
Tepe Balkin
mound in Malard County, Iranian national heritage site
Kūh-e Sorūdār
mountain in Iran
Kūh-e Dashteh
mountain in Iran
Malard: practical information
Plugs, money, emergency numbers, safety and typical prices: what to know before you go.
- Voltage
- 220 V · 50 Hz
- Driving
- Drive on the right
Iranian Rial
IRR · ﷼
- Languages
- Persian
- Calling code
- +98
- Meal, casual restaurantIRR 3,041,100≈ $72.00
- CappuccinoIRR 566,700≈ $13.00
- Beer (0.5 l)IRR 908,200≈ $22.00
- Bottled water (1.5 l)IRR 233,400≈ $5.60
- Taxi, 5 kmIRR 2,363,050≈ $56.00
- Public transport ticketIRR 400,850≈ $9.50
- Mid-range hotel, per nightIRR 17,503,400≈ $415
Estimated from Iran’s consumer price level — real prices vary by place and season. Prices are about 376% of US levels.
No public holidays in the coming months.
1 earthquakes of magnitude 5 or more within 100 km in the last 51 years.
Strongest: M6.3 (2004).
How to get to Malard
Nearest airports
- PYKPayam International AirportKaraj18 km
- THRMehrabad International AirportTehran31 km
- IKAImam Khomeini International AirportTehran32 km
- NSHNowshahr AirportNowshahr119 km
- RZRRamsar AirportRamsar140 km
Distances
- Tehran40 km 42 min
- Mashhad779 km 13 h 31 · 1 h 39
- Isfahan341 km 5 h 55
- Karaj19 km 19 min
- Tabriz496 km 8 h 35 · 1 h 17
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Hotels in Malard
Hotels and holiday rentals with live nightly prices.
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Places with a climate like Malard
Matched on temperature and rainfall across the whole year.
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Wildlife around here
The species recorded most often within 25 km, and the months they’re seen.
Climate in Malard
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Malard?
Based on climate normals, the best time to visit Malard is October (Skiing: January).
What is the weather like in Malard in October?
In October, Malard averages a high of 23°C (73°F) and a low of 11°C (52°F), with 20 mm of rain on about 5 days.
What is the rainiest month in Malard?
March, with rain on about 12 days.
What is the nearest airport to Malard?
Payam International Airport (PYK), about 18 km away.
What power plugs are used in Iran?
Plug types C, F, at 220 V.
What currency is used in Iran?
Iranian Rial (IRR).
Is Iran safe to visit?
US travel advisory: Do not travel. UK travel advice: Advises against all travel.
When is Malard most crowded?
The busiest months are May and October.
When is Malard least crowded?
The quietest months are December–January.
What time zone is Malard in?
Asia/Tehran (UTC+3:30).
What is the population of Malard?
About 56,745.