Asadābād weather in January

In January, Asadābād sees average daytime highs of 5°C and overnight lows near -4°C, with 51 mm of precipitation across 9.3 wet days and about 9.9 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 5°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 42 min at the start of January to 10 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Asadābād's 12th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Asadābād's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12th warmest
Overnight low
-4°
1st coldest
Precipitation
51 mm
9.3 wet days
Daylight
9 h 54 min
7:30 AM – 5:24 PM
Cloud cover
50%
12th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
3.09 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.1
out of 10

Asadābād is city in Hamadan Province, Iran.

Air quality
High
PM2.5 32 µg/m³ · 2016

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 5°C through the month.

A typical January day in Asadābād reaches about 5°C in the afternoon and slips back to -4°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -0°C and 10°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 3°C cooler than December and about 2°C cooler than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
16-3
26-3
36-3
46-3
56-3
66-3
75-4
85-4
95-4
105-4
115-4
125-4
135-4
145-5
154-5
164-5
174-5
184-5
194-5
204-5
214-5
224-5
234-5
244-4
255-4
265-4
275-4
285-4
295-4
305-4
315-4

How January really feels in Asadābād

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 31 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
31
wind chill below the day's low

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

Asadābād weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°519.37.39.90.1
Feb / -2°579.86.410.70.9
Mar12° / 7010.73.611.73.3
Apr18° / 519.20.212.85.9
May24° / 10°184.5013.87.9
Jun31° / 15°10.4014.35.8
Jul35° / 18°00.1014.13.2
Aug35° / 17°00.1013.33.5
Sep30° / 12°10.2012.27.0
Oct22° / 153.1011.18.3
Nov13° / 456.70.710.24.3
Dec / -1°477.44.59.71.4

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in January, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 42%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15644
25644
35644
45644
55743
65743
75743
85743
95743
105941
115941
125941
135941
145941
155941
166040
176040
185941
195941
205842
215842
225842
235842
245743
255743
265644
275644
285743
295743
305743
315743

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitationSnow

Asadābād gets around 51 mm of rain and snow over 9.3 wet days in January. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 29% and peaks near 36% on the wettest days, and about 7 days bring snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12519
22619
32720
42721
52821
62821
72822
82822
92822
102822
112823
122823
132823
142823
152723
162723
172723
182823
192823
202923
212923
223024
233124
243225
253226
263326
273427
283427
293528
303528
313628

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 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in January

Winds average 7 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 42 min at the start of January to 10 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 36 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 7:30 AM to 7:23 AM, and sunset from 5:12 PM to 5:38 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.77:305:12
29.77:305:12
39.77:305:13
49.77:305:14
59.77:305:15
69.87:305:15
79.87:305:16
89.87:305:17
99.87:305:18
109.87:305:19
119.87:305:20
129.87:305:20
139.97:305:21
149.97:305:22
159.97:305:23
169.97:305:24
179.97:295:25
189.97:295:26
1910.07:295:27
2010.07:295:28
2110.07:285:29
2210.07:285:30
2310.17:275:31
2410.17:275:31
2510.17:275:32
2610.17:265:33
2710.17:265:34
2810.27:255:35
2910.27:255:36
3010.27:245:37
3110.37:235:38

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 3.09 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.73 kWh/m² to a high of 8.08 kWh/m² in June across the year — January's 3.09 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.8Moderate
22.8Moderate
32.8Moderate
42.8Moderate
52.9Moderate
62.9Moderate
72.9Moderate
82.9Moderate
92.9Moderate
103.0Moderate
113.0Moderate
123.0Moderate
133.0Moderate
143.1Moderate
153.1Moderate
163.1Moderate
173.2Moderate
183.2Moderate
193.2Moderate
203.2Moderate
213.3Moderate
223.3Moderate
233.3Moderate
243.3Moderate
253.4Moderate
263.4Moderate
273.4Moderate
283.4Moderate
293.4Moderate
303.5Moderate
313.5Moderate
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Asadābād?

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

0.1
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Asadābād.

What to pack for Asadābād in January

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

In January, Asadābād sees daytime highs around 5°C and nights near -4°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Asadābād in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Asadābād peaks around July 18 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 at about 3 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 18UV 11Jan 10UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7Very high
May10Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Asadābād 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 Asadābād is worst in April — around 42 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Asadābād's WHO annual average of 32 µg/m³.

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateApr 2042 µg/m³Nov 2327 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan28Moderate
Feb31Moderate
Mar38Poor
Apr42Poor
May41Poor
Jun31Moderate
Jul32Moderate
Aug28Moderate
Sep30Moderate
Oct30Moderate
Nov27Moderate
Dec27Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Asadābād?

Asadābād sits at 34.8°N, 48.1°E, 1,596 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Bahār, 32 km away.

Topography around Asadābād

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Asadābād has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 448 m around an average of 1,627 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,458 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,277 m.

The land around Asadābād is covered by cropland (34%) and grassland (29%) within 3 km, grassland (56%) and cropland (33%) within 16 km, and cropland (56%) and grassland (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
448 m
16 km
1,458 m
80 km
2,277 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
January weather nearby: Bahār 32 km · Kangāvar 34 km · Hamadan 36 km · Tūyserkān 39 km · Sonqor 48 km · Qorveh 51 km · Şaḩneh 52 km · Nahāvand 70 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 Asadābād (34.7824°, 48.1201°, elevation 1,596 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).