‘Ālī Shahr weather in January

In January, ‘Ālī Shahr sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 74 mm of rain across 7.2 wet days and about 10.4 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 20°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 12 min at the start of January to 10 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is ‘Ālī Shahr's 12th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see ‘Ālī Shahr's year-round climate.

Daytime high
20°
12th warmest
Overnight low
12°
1st coldest
Rainfall
74 mm
7.2 wet days
Daylight
10 h 18 min
7:05 AM – 5:25 PM
Cloud cover
38%
12th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
3.55 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.0
out of 10

‘Ālī Shahr is city in Bushehr Province, Iran.

Founded
2015

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

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 20°C through the month.

A typical January day in ‘Ālī Shahr reaches about 20°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 16°C and 23°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 2°C cooler than December and about 2°C cooler than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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32012
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312012

How January really feels in ‘Ālī Shahr

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

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

January sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

‘Ālī Shahr weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan20° / 12°747.210.47.0
Feb21° / 13°324.2117.9
Mar25° / 16°263.211.88.4
Apr31° / 21°91.512.75.8
May37° / 26°20.213.42.2
Jun40° / 28°0013.80.2
Jul41° / 30°0013.70.0
Aug40° / 30°00130.0
Sep38° / 27°0012.21.2
Oct34° / 23°10.211.33.9
Nov27° / 18°343.410.67.5
Dec22° / 14°685.510.27.8

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% of the time in January, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 30%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17030
26931
36931
46832
56832
66733
76733
86733
96733
106733
116733
126733
136733
146832
156832
166931
176931
187030
197129
207129
217228
227228
237228
247327
257327
267327
277426
287426
297426
307426
317525

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

‘Ālī Shahr gets around 74 mm of rain over 7.2 wet days in January, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 23% and peaks near 25% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
119
220
321
422
523
623
724
824
925
1025
1125
1225
1325
1425
1525
1625
1724
1824
1923
2023
2123
2222
2322
2422
2521
2621
2721
2821
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3020
3120

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, January lands in the dry band about 82% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
173252
273252
374242
475232
574233
675223
776213
877203
978193
1079183
1180173
1281163
1382153
1483143
1585132
1685132
1786122
1886122
1986122
2086122
2187121
2287121
2386131
2486131
2585141
2685141
2784151
2883161
2983161
3082171
3181181

Wind in January

Winds average 11 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
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Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 12 min at the start of January to 10 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 24 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 7:03 AM to 7:01 AM, and sunset from 5:14 PM to 5:37 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.27:035:14
210.27:045:15
310.27:045:16
410.27:045:16
510.27:045:17
610.27:045:18
710.27:055:18
810.27:055:19
910.37:055:20
1010.37:055:21
1110.37:055:21
1210.37:055:22
1310.37:055:23
1410.37:055:24
1510.37:055:24
1610.37:055:25
1710.47:055:26
1810.47:055:27
1910.47:045:28
2010.47:045:28
2110.47:045:29
2210.47:045:30
2310.57:045:31
2410.57:035:32
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2610.57:035:33
2710.57:025:34
2810.67:025:35
2910.67:025:36
3010.67:015:37
3110.67:015:37

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 3.55 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.41 kWh/m² to a high of 7.74 kWh/m² in June across the year — January's 3.55 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.4Moderate
23.4Moderate
33.4Moderate
43.4Moderate
53.4Moderate
63.4Moderate
73.4Moderate
83.4Moderate
93.4Moderate
103.4Moderate
113.4Moderate
123.4Moderate
133.5Moderate
143.5Moderate
153.5Moderate
163.5Moderate
173.5Moderate
183.6Moderate
193.6Moderate
203.6Moderate
213.7Moderate
223.7Moderate
233.7Moderate
243.8Moderate
253.8Moderate
263.9Moderate
273.9Moderate
283.9Moderate
294.0Moderate
304.0Bright
314.0Bright
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for ‘Ālī Shahr

In seasonPeak

None of ‘Ālī Shahr's seasonal hazards are active in January. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

‘Ālī Shahr sees seasonal dust haze (March–May), heaviest in April.

Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is January a good time to visit ‘Ālī Shahr?

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

7.0
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
3.5
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

January is one of the better times to visit ‘Ālī Shahr for general sightseeing.

What to pack for ‘Ālī Shahr in January

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

In January, ‘Ālī Shahr sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 12°C. Little to plan around — just the basics. About 7 days see rain.

Sea temperature near ‘Ālī Shahr in January

The nearest coast averages about 20°C in January — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 20 km away) is warmest in August at about 33°C and coldest in February near 19°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Mar 22 to Jan 15 — about 9.9 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°30°35°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan20Cool
Feb19Cool
Mar20Cool
Apr22Refreshing
May26Warm
Jun29Tropical
Jul32Tropical
Aug33Tropical
Sep32Tropical
Oct30Tropical
Nov26Warm
Dec23Refreshing

UV index in ‘Ālī Shahr in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in ‘Ālī Shahr peaks around June 19 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 4 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highVery highHighModerateJun 19UV 10Jan 1UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb6High
Mar7High
Apr6High
May8Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct7Very high
Nov5Moderate
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in ‘Ālī Shahr in January

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in ‘Ālī Shahr is worst in May — around 43 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.7× the cleanest month (November, 25 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMay 1342 µg/m³Nov 2225 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan32Moderate
Feb34Moderate
Mar38Poor
Apr40Poor
May43Poor
Jun35Moderate
Jul42Poor
Aug37Poor
Sep31Moderate
Oct30Moderate
Nov25Moderate
Dec25Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is ‘Ālī Shahr?

‘Ālī Shahr sits at 28.9°N, 51.1°E, 35 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Choghādak, 7.0 km away.

Topography around ‘Ālī Shahr

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around ‘Ālī Shahr has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 93 m around an average of 31 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 177 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,920 m.

The land around ‘Ālī Shahr is covered by bare terrain (39%), grassland (21%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, bare terrain (62%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (36%) and water (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
93 m
16 km
177 m
80 km
1,920 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
January weather nearby: Choghādak 7.0 km · Ahram 21 km · Bushehr 23 km · Borāzjān 40 km · Khūrmūj 43 km · Āb Pakhsh 48 km · Bandar-e Genāveh 90 km · Kāzerūn 95 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
Muslim 99%Christian 1%Baha'i 0%agnostic 0%

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 ‘Ālī Shahr (28.9312°, 51.0657°, elevation 35 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).