Fereydunkenar (Persian: فريدونكنار)[a] is a city in the Central District of Fereydunkenar County, Mazandaran province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4]
Fereydunkenar Persian: فريدونكنار | |
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City | |
  Fereydunkenar | |
| Coordinates: 36°41′06″N 52°31′15″E / 36.68500°N 52.52083°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Mazandaran |
| County | Fereydunkenar |
| District | Central |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 38,154 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Website | www |
At the 2006 census, its population was 34,452 in 9,278 households, when it was in the former Fereydunkenar District of Babolsar County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 36,192 people in 10,922 households, by which time the district had separated from the county in the establishment of Fereydunkenar County.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 38,154 people in 12,606 households.[2]
Climate
| Climate data for Fereydunkenar | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 11.8 (53.2) | 11.7 (53.1) | 13.8 (56.8) | 18.7 (65.7) | 24.0 (75.2) | 28.3 (82.9) | 30.9 (87.6) | 30.6 (87.1) | 28.0 (82.4) | 23.2 (73.8) | 18.6 (65.5) | 14.3 (57.7) | 21.2 (70.1) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 7.7 (45.9) | 7.9 (46.2) | 10.3 (50.5) | 14.9 (58.8) | 20.0 (68.0) | 24.3 (75.7) | 26.8 (80.2) | 26.5 (79.7) | 23.8 (74.8) | 18.8 (65.8) | 14.2 (57.6) | 9.9 (49.8) | 17.1 (62.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 3.6 (38.5) | 4.2 (39.6) | 6.9 (44.4) | 11.1 (52.0) | 16.1 (61.0) | 20.4 (68.7) | 22.7 (72.9) | 22.4 (72.3) | 19.6 (67.3) | 14.4 (57.9) | 9.9 (49.8) | 5.6 (42.1) | 13.1 (55.5) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 91.0 (3.58) | 64.4 (2.54) | 65.0 (2.56) | 30.9 (1.22) | 19.4 (0.76) | 20.5 (0.81) | 24.0 (0.94) | 58.3 (2.30) | 80.5 (3.17) | 158.8 (6.25) | 115.4 (4.54) | 124.1 (4.89) | 852.3 (33.56) |
| Average precipitation days | 10.4 | 9.4 | 11.3 | 8.2 | 6.4 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 8.8 | 8.9 | 10.4 | 97.8 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 84.9 | 83.5 | 83.3 | 80.9 | 77.9 | 74.9 | 75.9 | 77.8 | 79.5 | 81.7 | 84 | 85.7 | 80.8 |
| Average dew point °C (°F) | 5.3 (41.5) | 5.3 (41.5) | 7.6 (45.7) | 11.6 (52.9) | 16.0 (60.8) | 19.6 (67.3) | 22.2 (72.0) | 22.3 (72.1) | 20.0 (68.0) | 15.6 (60.1) | 11.5 (52.7) | 7.6 (45.7) | 13.7 (56.7) |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 139.5 | 132.8 | 139.5 | 174 | 227.5 | 264 | 260.4 | 226.3 | 201 | 179.8 | 153 | 136.4 | 2,234.2 |
| Mean daily sunshine hours | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 5.8 | 7.5 | 8.8 | 8.4 | 7.3 | 6.7 | 5.8 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 6.1 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 41.1 | 40 | 34.9 | 41.8 | 49.7 | 56.3 | 54.4 | 50.5 | 49.9 | 47.2 | 45.6 | 41.4 | 46.1 |
| Source: Weatherbase,[7] Weather2visit[8] | |||||||||||||
