Omidiyeh (Persian: اميديه)[a] is a city in the Central District of Omidiyeh County, Khuzestan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4]
Omidiyeh
Persian: اميديه | |
|---|---|
City | |
  Omidiyeh | |
| Coordinates: 30°45′30″N 49°42′18″E / 30.75833°N 49.70500°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Khuzestan |
| County | Omidiyeh |
| District | Central |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 67,427 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Website | www |
Demographics
editPopulation
editAt the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 57,970 in 12,123 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 60,461 people in 15,456 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 67,427 people in 18,574 households.[2]
Climate
editOmidiyeh has a desert climate (Köppen climate classification BWh) with long, very hot summers and mild, short winters. Omidiyeh is consistently one of the hottest places on the planet during the summer, with summer temperatures regularly at least 45 degrees Celsius, sometimes exceeding 50 degrees Celsius with many sandstorms and dust storms common during the summer period. However, in winters, the minimum temperature can fall to around +5 degrees Celsius. The average annual rainfall is around 255 mm.
| Climate data for Omidiyeh (Paygah) (1983–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 27.8 (82.0) |
33.5 (92.3) |
39.0 (102.2) |
44.0 (111.2) |
50.8 (123.4) |
51.5 (124.7) |
53.0 (127.4) |
52.0 (125.6) |
50.1 (122.2) |
45.6 (114.1) |
37.5 (99.5) |
31.0 (87.8) |
53.0 (127.4) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 17.8 (64.0) |
21.1 (70.0) |
26.1 (79.0) |
33.1 (91.6) |
40.7 (105.3) |
45.5 (113.9) |
47.0 (116.6) |
46.5 (115.7) |
42.9 (109.2) |
36.7 (98.1) |
27.3 (81.1) |
20.1 (68.2) |
33.7 (92.7) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 12.4 (54.3) |
14.7 (58.5) |
19.0 (66.2) |
25.3 (77.5) |
31.7 (89.1) |
35.4 (95.7) |
37.5 (99.5) |
37.0 (98.6) |
33.0 (91.4) |
27.8 (82.0) |
19.9 (67.8) |
14.3 (57.7) |
25.7 (78.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 7.0 (44.6) |
8.3 (46.9) |
11.9 (53.4) |
17.5 (63.5) |
22.8 (73.0) |
25.4 (77.7) |
27.9 (82.2) |
27.5 (81.5) |
23.2 (73.8) |
18.8 (65.8) |
12.6 (54.7) |
8.5 (47.3) |
17.6 (63.7) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −2.0 (28.4) |
−3.5 (25.7) |
0.4 (32.7) |
6.5 (43.7) |
13.6 (56.5) |
18.6 (65.5) |
21.4 (70.5) |
20.0 (68.0) |
16.2 (61.2) |
7.0 (44.6) |
0.0 (32.0) |
−1.0 (30.2) |
−3.5 (25.7) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 56.3 (2.22) |
34.0 (1.34) |
39.9 (1.57) |
17.7 (0.70) |
2.1 (0.08) |
0.1 (0.00) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
6.0 (0.24) |
40.4 (1.59) |
58.2 (2.29) |
254.7 (10.03) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 5.8 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 3.3 | 5.3 | 27.2 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 78 | 68 | 58 | 48 | 35 | 31 | 32 | 38 | 39 | 45 | 60 | 76 | 50 |
| Source: Iran Meteorological Organization (records),[7] (temperatures),[8] (precipitation),[9] (humidity),[10] (days with precipitation),[11] | |||||||||||||
See also
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Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (6 August 2023). "Omidiyeh, Omidiyeh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 6 August 2023.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Omidiyeh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "10045354" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (28 June 1375). "Divisional reforms in Ramhormoz, Behbahan and Mahshahr Counties and the creation and establishment of Omidiyeh County under the citizenship of Khuzestan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 26 January 2024. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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- "Highest record temperature in Omidiyeh by Month 1983–2010". Iran Meteorological Organization. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
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- "Highest record temperature in Omidiyeh by Month 1983–2010". Iran Meteorological Organization. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
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- "Average Maximum temperature in Omidiyeh by Month 1983–2010". Iran Meteorological Organization. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
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- "Average Maximum temperature in Omidiyeh by Month 1983–2010". Iran Meteorological Organization. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
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"Monthly Total Precipitation in Omidiyeh by Month 1983–2010". Iran Meteorological Organization. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
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"Average relative humidity in Omidiyeh by Month 1983–2010". Iran Meteorological Organization. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
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"No. Of days with precipitation equal to or greater than 1 mm in Omidiyeh by Month 1983–2010". Iran Meteorological Organization. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
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