Abarkūh weather in February

In February, Abarkūh sees average daytime highs of 15°C and overnight lows near 1°C, with 9 mm of precipitation across 2 wet days and about 10.9 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 13°C in the first days to 17°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 70% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 30 min at the start of February to 11 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Abarkūh's 6th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Abarkūh's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 15°; 10th warmest
Overnight low: 1°; 3rd coldest
Precipitation: 9 mm; 2 wet days
Daylight: 10 h 54 min; 6:45 AM – 5:38 PM
Cloud cover: 28%; 6th clearest
Wind: 9 km/h; 3rd windiest
Solar energy: 4.97 kWh/m²
Travel score: 5.9; out of 10

Abarkūh is city in Yazd Province, Iran.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 13°C in the first days to 17°C by the end.

A typical February day in Abarkūh reaches about 15°C in the afternoon and slips back to 1°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 10°C and 20°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 3°C warmer than January and about 5°C cooler than March.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Avg high (°C)	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	16	17	17	17	17	17
Avg low (°C)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	13	0
2	13	0
3	13	0
4	14	0
5	14	0
6	14	0
7	14	0
8	14	0
9	14	1
10	14	1
11	15	1
12	15	1
13	15	1
14	15	1
15	15	1
16	15	2
17	15	2
18	16	2
19	16	2
20	16	2
21	16	2
22	16	2
23	16	3
24	17	3
25	17	3
26	17	3
27	17	3
28	17	3

How February really feels in Abarkūh

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 22 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in February is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Abarkūh weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	12° / -1°	15	3	0.7	10.2	3.9
Feb	15° / 1°	9	2	0.3	10.9	5.9
Mar	20° / 6°	11	3	0	11.8	7.7
Apr	25° / 11°	10	2.6	0	12.7	8.2
May	31° / 16°	5	1.6	0	13.6	6.0
Jun	36° / 21°	0	0.1	0	14	2.9
Jul	38° / 23°	0	0.1	0	13.8	1.5
Aug	36° / 21°	0	0	0	13.1	2.5
Sep	33° / 16°	0	0	0	12.2	5.1
Oct	26° / 10°	2	0.4	0	11.2	8.7
Nov	18° / 5°	9	2.1	0.1	10.4	7.4
Dec	14° / 1°	11	2.6	0.2	10	5.0

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 70% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 19%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Clearer (%)	82	84	84	84	83	83	83	83	83	83	83	83	82	81	81	81	80	80	79	80	80	80	79	79	79	79	79	79
Cloudier (%)	18	16	16	16	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	18	19	19	19	20	20	21	20	20	20	21	21	21	21	21	21

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	82	18
2	84	16
3	84	16
4	84	16
5	83	17
6	83	17
7	83	17
8	83	17
9	83	17
10	83	17
11	83	17
12	83	17
13	82	18
14	81	19
15	81	19
16	81	19
17	80	20
18	80	20
19	79	21
20	80	20
21	80	20
22	80	20
23	79	21
24	79	21
25	79	21
26	79	21
27	79	21
28	79	21

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Abarkūh gets around 9 mm of rain and snow over 2 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 7% and peaks near 8% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Rain chance (%)	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8

	Rain chance (%)
1	6
2	6
3	6
4	6
5	6
6	6
7	6
8	6
9	6
10	6
11	6
12	6
13	6
14	6
15	6
16	7
17	7
18	7
19	7
20	7
21	8
22	8
23	8
24	8
25	8
26	8
27	8
28	8

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of February feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, February lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

Wind in February

Winds average 9 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Wind speed (km/h)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	8	calm
2	8	calm
3	8	calm
4	8	calm
5	8	calm
6	8	calm
7	8	calm
8	8	calm
9	8	calm
10	8	calm
11	8	calm
12	9	calm
13	9	calm
14	9	calm
15	9	calm
16	9	calm
17	9	calm
18	9	calm
19	9	calm
20	9	calm
21	9	calm
22	9	calm
23	9	calm
24	9	calm
25	9	calm
26	9	calm
27	9	calm
28	9	calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 30 min at the start of February to 11 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 48 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 6:55 AM to 6:33 AM, and sunset from 5:26 PM to 5:48 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Daylight (h)	10.5	10.5	10.6	10.6	10.6	10.6	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.8	10.8	10.8	10.8	10.9	10.9	10.9	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.1	11.1	11.1	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.3
Sunrise (AM)	6:55	6:55	6:54	6:53	6:53	6:52	6:52	6:51	6:50	6:49	6:49	6:48	6:47	6:46	6:45	6:44	6:44	6:43	6:42	6:41	6:40	6:39	6:38	6:37	6:36	6:35	6:34	6:33
Sunset (PM)	5:26	5:26	5:27	5:28	5:29	5:30	5:31	5:32	5:33	5:33	5:34	5:35	5:36	5:37	5:38	5:38	5:39	5:40	5:41	5:42	5:43	5:43	5:44	5:45	5:46	5:46	5:47	5:48

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	10.5	6:55	5:26
2	10.5	6:55	5:26
3	10.6	6:54	5:27
4	10.6	6:53	5:28
5	10.6	6:53	5:29
6	10.6	6:52	5:30
7	10.7	6:52	5:31
8	10.7	6:51	5:32
9	10.7	6:50	5:33
10	10.7	6:49	5:33
11	10.8	6:49	5:34
12	10.8	6:48	5:35
13	10.8	6:47	5:36
14	10.8	6:46	5:37
15	10.9	6:45	5:38
16	10.9	6:44	5:38
17	10.9	6:44	5:39
18	11.0	6:43	5:40
19	11.0	6:42	5:41
20	11.0	6:41	5:42
21	11.0	6:40	5:43
22	11.1	6:39	5:43
23	11.1	6:38	5:44
24	11.1	6:37	5:45
25	11.2	6:36	5:46
26	11.2	6:35	5:46
27	11.2	6:34	5:47
28	11.3	6:33	5:48

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 4.97 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.55 kWh/m² to a high of 8.09 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 4.97 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.6	4.6	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.9	4.9	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.1	5.1	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.4	5.4	5.5	5.5
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	4.5	Bright
2	4.5	Bright
3	4.5	Bright
4	4.6	Bright
5	4.6	Bright
6	4.7	Bright
7	4.7	Bright
8	4.7	Bright
9	4.8	Bright
10	4.8	Bright
11	4.8	Bright
12	4.9	Bright
13	4.9	Bright
14	5.0	Bright
15	5.0	Bright
16	5.0	Bright
17	5.1	Bright
18	5.1	Bright
19	5.2	Bright
20	5.2	Bright
21	5.2	Bright
22	5.3	Bright
23	5.3	Bright
24	5.3	Bright
25	5.4	Bright
26	5.4	Bright
27	5.5	Bright
28	5.5	Bright

Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Abarkūh?

Our two travel scores rate February for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.9

Sightseeing

6th-best month of the year

0.5

Beach & pool

10th-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit Abarkūh for sightseeing.

What to pack for Abarkūh in February

From February's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In February, Abarkūh sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 1°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and sun protection.

a warm layersun protection

UV index in Abarkūh in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Abarkūh peaks around July 15 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 11 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	3	6	7	8	10	11	11	11	9	7	5	4
Level	Moderate	High	High	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	Moderate	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	3	Moderate
Feb	6	High
Mar	7	High
Apr	8	Very high
May	10	Extreme
Jun	11	Extreme
Jul	11	Extreme
Aug	11	Extreme
Sep	9	Very high
Oct	7	Very high
Nov	5	Moderate
Dec	4	Moderate

Air quality in Abarkūh in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where February falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Abarkūh is worst in April — around 33 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (November, 15 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	19	24	25	33	30	20	26	18	22	19	15	16
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	19	Moderate
Feb	24	Moderate
Mar	25	Moderate
Apr	33	Moderate
May	30	Moderate
Jun	20	Moderate
Jul	26	Moderate
Aug	18	Moderate
Sep	22	Moderate
Oct	19	Moderate
Nov	15	Moderate
Dec	16	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Abarkūh?

Abarkūh sits at 31.1°N, 53.3°E, 1,508 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Şafāshahr, 58 km away.

Topography around Abarkūh

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Abarkūh.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Abarkūh has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 69 m around an average of 1,511 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 188 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,444 m.

The land around Abarkūh is covered by bare terrain (48%), cropland (30%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, bare terrain (88%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (94%) within 80 km.

3 km

69 m

bare terrain 48%

16 km

188 m

bare terrain 88%

80 km

2,444 m

bare terrain 94%

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← January Abarkūh year-round climate March →Best places to visit in February

February weather nearby: Şafāshahr 58 km · Eqlīd 61 km · Surian 83 km · Pasargad 104 km · Taft 111 km · Sa‘ādat Shahr 118 km · Mahrīz 121 km · Ashkez̄ar 130 km

Iran travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 4; Do Not Travel
Power plugs: Type C / F; 220 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 352% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $3,924; 2025
Happiness: 5.2 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 94%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 2.4; per 100k, 2014
Road deaths: 21.5; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Upper middle; World Bank
English: Low; EF EPI 492
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Abarkūh (31.1289°, 53.2824°, elevation 1,508 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	13	0
2	13	0
3	13	0
4	14	0
5	14	0
6	14	0
7	14	0
8	14	0
9	14	1
10	14	1
11	15	1
12	15	1
13	15	1
14	15	1
15	15	1
16	15	2
17	15	2
18	16	2
19	16	2
20	16	2
21	16	2
22	16	2
23	16	3
24	17	3
25	17	3
26	17	3
27	17	3
28	17	3

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	82	18
2	84	16
3	84	16
4	84	16
5	83	17
6	83	17
7	83	17
8	83	17
9	83	17
10	83	17
11	83	17
12	83	17
13	82	18
14	81	19
15	81	19
16	81	19
17	80	20
18	80	20
19	79	21
20	80	20
21	80	20
22	80	20
23	79	21
24	79	21
25	79	21
26	79	21
27	79	21
28	79	21

	Rain chance (%)
1	6
2	6
3	6
4	6
5	6
6	6
7	6
8	6
9	6
10	6
11	6
12	6
13	6
14	6
15	6
16	7
17	7
18	7
19	7
20	7
21	8
22	8
23	8
24	8
25	8
26	8
27	8
28	8

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	13	0
2	13	0
3	13	0
4	14	0
5	14	0
6	14	0
7	14	0
8	14	0
9	14	1
10	14	1
11	15	1
12	15	1
13	15	1
14	15	1
15	15	1
16	15	2
17	15	2
18	16	2
19	16	2
20	16	2
21	16	2
22	16	2
23	16	3
24	17	3
25	17	3
26	17	3
27	17	3
28	17	3

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	82	18
2	84	16
3	84	16
4	84	16
5	83	17
6	83	17
7	83	17
8	83	17
9	83	17
10	83	17
11	83	17
12	83	17
13	82	18
14	81	19
15	81	19
16	81	19
17	80	20
18	80	20
19	79	21
20	80	20
21	80	20
22	80	20
23	79	21
24	79	21
25	79	21
26	79	21
27	79	21
28	79	21

	Rain chance (%)
1	6
2	6
3	6
4	6
5	6
6	6
7	6
8	6
9	6
10	6
11	6
12	6
13	6
14	6
15	6
16	7
17	7
18	7
19	7
20	7
21	8
22	8
23	8
24	8
25	8
26	8
27	8
28	8

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	13	0
2	13	0
3	13	0
4	14	0
5	14	0
6	14	0
7	14	0
8	14	0
9	14	1
10	14	1
11	15	1
12	15	1
13	15	1
14	15	1
15	15	1
16	15	2
17	15	2
18	16	2
19	16	2
20	16	2
21	16	2
22	16	2
23	16	3
24	17	3
25	17	3
26	17	3
27	17	3
28	17	3

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	82	18
2	84	16
3	84	16
4	84	16
5	83	17
6	83	17
7	83	17
8	83	17
9	83	17
10	83	17
11	83	17
12	83	17
13	82	18
14	81	19
15	81	19
16	81	19
17	80	20
18	80	20
19	79	21
20	80	20
21	80	20
22	80	20
23	79	21
24	79	21
25	79	21
26	79	21
27	79	21
28	79	21

	Rain chance (%)
1	6
2	6
3	6
4	6
5	6
6	6
7	6
8	6
9	6
10	6
11	6
12	6
13	6
14	6
15	6
16	7
17	7
18	7
19	7
20	7
21	8
22	8
23	8
24	8
25	8
26	8
27	8
28	8

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100