Golestan Province · Iran
Gorgan travel guide
Gorgan is a city in Golestan Province, Iran, home to about 351,000 people.
- Best months
- April, May and October
- Nearest airport
- SRY113 km · Sari Dasht-e Naz International Airport
- Currency
- IRRIranian rial
- Time zone
- Asia/Tehran
- Language
- Persian
About
About Gorgan
Gorgan is a city in the Central District of Gorgan County, Golestan province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district. It lies approximately 400 km (250 mi) to the northeast of the national capital Tehran, and some 30 km (19 mi) away from the Caspian Sea.
Wikipedia contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; excerpted.
When to go
The best time to visit Gorgan
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Gorgan are April, May and October. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 34 °C; March is the wettest, with about 32 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Gorgan: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sari Dasht-e Naz International Airport (SRY), about 113 km from the city centre in a straight line.
SRY · Sari Dasht-e Naz International Airport
Questions
Gorgan: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Gorgan?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Gorgan are April, May and October. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 34 °C; March is the wettest, with about 32 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Gorgan?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sari Dasht-e Naz International Airport (SRY), about 113 km from the city centre in a straight line.
What currency is used in Gorgan?
Iranian rial (IRR).
Nearby
Destinations near Gorgan
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.