Āstārā weather in February

In February, Āstārā sees average daytime highs of 7°C and overnight lows near 2°C, with 106 mm of precipitation across 12.8 wet days and about 10.5 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 6°C in the first days to 8°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 hours at the start of February to 11 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Āstārā's 9th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Āstārā's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 7°; 11th warmest
Overnight low: 2°; 2nd coldest
Precipitation: 106 mm; 12.8 wet days
Daylight: 10 h 30 min; 7:14 AM – 5:45 PM
Cloud cover: 66%; 9th clearest
Wind: 6 km/h; 3rd windiest
Solar energy: 3.11 kWh/m²
Travel score: 0.8; out of 10

Āstārā is city in Gilan 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 6°C in the first days to 8°C by the end.

A typical February day in Āstārā reaches about 7°C in the afternoon and slips back to 2°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 2°C and 12°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs on par with January and about 3°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)	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	9
Avg low (°C)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3

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

How February really feels in Āstārā

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 15 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.

Āstārā weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 11th-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	7° / 2°	110	14.3	5.9	9.6	0.7
Feb	7° / 2°	106	12.8	7	10.5	0.8
Mar	10° / 5°	99	13.6	5.9	11.7	2.2
Apr	15° / 9°	79	13.5	1.7	13	4.0
May	20° / 14°	67	12.2	0.1	14.1	5.9
Jun	24° / 19°	37	7	0	14.6	7.7
Jul	27° / 21°	33	4.9	0	14.4	7.9
Aug	27° / 21°	50	6.1	0	13.5	7.7
Sep	23° / 17°	125	11.7	0	12.3	6.6
Oct	18° / 13°	188	15.7	0.7	11	5.1
Nov	13° / 8°	176	16.3	3.1	9.9	3.0
Dec	9° / 4°	122	14.8	5.1	9.4	1.6

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 64%.

	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 (%)	41	41	40	40	40	40	38	37	37	37	36	36	36	35	35	35	35	35	35	35	35	35	35	36	35	35	36	36
Cloudier (%)	59	59	60	60	60	60	62	63	63	63	64	64	64	65	65	65	65	65	65	65	65	65	65	64	65	65	64	64

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	41	59
2	41	59
3	40	60
4	40	60
5	40	60
6	40	60
7	38	62
8	37	63
9	37	63
10	37	63
11	36	64
12	36	64
13	36	64
14	35	65
15	35	65
16	35	65
17	35	65
18	35	65
19	35	65
20	35	65
21	35	65
22	35	65
23	35	65
24	36	64
25	35	65
26	35	65
27	36	64
28	36	64

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Āstārā gets around 106 mm of rain and snow over 12.8 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 45% and peaks near 47% on the wettest days, and about 7 days bring 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 (%)	44	44	44	44	44	45	45	46	46	46	46	47	47	47	47	47	47	46	46	45	45	44	44	43	43	42	42	41
Snow chance (%)	23	24	24	25	25	25	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	25	25	24	24	24	23	22	22	21	21	21	21	21

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	44	23
2	44	24
3	44	24
4	44	25
5	44	25
6	45	25
7	45	26
8	46	26
9	46	26
10	46	26
11	46	26
12	47	26
13	47	26
14	47	26
15	47	26
16	47	25
17	47	25
18	46	24
19	46	24
20	45	24
21	45	23
22	44	22
23	44	22
24	43	21
25	43	21
26	42	21
27	42	21
28	41	21

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 6 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 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)	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6
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	6	calm
2	6	calm
3	6	calm
4	6	calm
5	6	calm
6	6	calm
7	6	calm
8	6	calm
9	6	calm
10	6	calm
11	6	calm
12	6	calm
13	6	calm
14	6	calm
15	6	calm
16	6	calm
17	6	calm
18	6	calm
19	6	calm
20	6	calm
21	6	calm
22	6	calm
23	6	calm
24	6	calm
25	6	calm
26	6	calm
27	6	calm
28	6	calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

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

Days grow by about 60 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:27 AM to 6:57 AM, and sunset from 5:29 PM to 5:59 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)	10.0	10.1	10.1	10.1	10.2	10.2	10.2	10.3	10.3	10.3	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.5	10.5	10.6	10.6	10.6	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.8	10.8	10.9	10.9	10.9	11.0	11.0
Sunrise (AM)	7:27	7:26	7:26	7:25	7:24	7:23	7:22	7:21	7:20	7:19	7:18	7:17	7:16	7:15	7:14	7:13	7:11	7:10	7:09	7:08	7:07	7:05	7:04	7:03	7:01	7:00	6:59	6:57
Sunset (PM)	5:29	5:30	5:31	5:32	5:33	5:34	5:36	5:37	5:38	5:39	5:40	5:41	5:42	5:43	5:45	5:46	5:47	5:48	5:49	5:50	5:51	5:52	5:53	5:54	5:55	5:56	5:58	5:59

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	10.0	7:27	5:29
2	10.1	7:26	5:30
3	10.1	7:26	5:31
4	10.1	7:25	5:32
5	10.2	7:24	5:33
6	10.2	7:23	5:34
7	10.2	7:22	5:36
8	10.3	7:21	5:37
9	10.3	7:20	5:38
10	10.3	7:19	5:39
11	10.4	7:18	5:40
12	10.4	7:17	5:41
13	10.4	7:16	5:42
14	10.5	7:15	5:43
15	10.5	7:14	5:45
16	10.6	7:13	5:46
17	10.6	7:11	5:47
18	10.6	7:10	5:48
19	10.7	7:09	5:49
20	10.7	7:08	5:50
21	10.7	7:07	5:51
22	10.8	7:05	5:52
23	10.8	7:04	5:53
24	10.9	7:03	5:54
25	10.9	7:01	5:55
26	10.9	7:00	5:56
27	11.0	6:59	5:58
28	11.0	6:57	5:59

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 3.11 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.9 kWh/m² to a high of 6.66 kWh/m² in July across the year — February's 3.11 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)	2.7	2.7	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.9	2.9	2.9	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.1	3.1	3.1	3.2	3.2	3.3	3.3	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.5	3.5	3.6	3.6	3.7
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	2.7	Moderate
2	2.7	Moderate
3	2.8	Moderate
4	2.8	Moderate
5	2.8	Moderate
6	2.8	Moderate
7	2.9	Moderate
8	2.9	Moderate
9	2.9	Moderate
10	3.0	Moderate
11	3.0	Moderate
12	3.0	Moderate
13	3.0	Moderate
14	3.1	Moderate
15	3.1	Moderate
16	3.1	Moderate
17	3.2	Moderate
18	3.2	Moderate
19	3.3	Moderate
20	3.3	Moderate
21	3.4	Moderate
22	3.4	Moderate
23	3.4	Moderate
24	3.5	Moderate
25	3.5	Moderate
26	3.6	Moderate
27	3.6	Moderate
28	3.7	Moderate

Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Āstārā

In seasonPeak

In February, Āstārā sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Āstārā's rainy season runs September–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is February a good time to visit Āstārā?

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

0.8

Sightseeing

11th-best month of the year

0.0

Beach & pool

9th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Āstārā.

What to pack for Āstārā in February

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

In February, Āstārā sees daytime highs around 7°C and nights near 2°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat and rain gear. About 13 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

Sea temperature near Āstārā in February

The nearest coast averages about 9°C in February — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 28°C and coldest in February near 9°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 25 to Oct 31 — about 5.3 months when the water holds above 20°C.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	11	9	10	13	19	24	27	28	26	22	18	14
Comfort	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Cool	Refreshing	Warm	Warm	Warm	Refreshing	Cool	Bracing

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	11	Bracing
Feb	9	Bracing
Mar	10	Bracing
Apr	13	Bracing
May	19	Cool
Jun	24	Refreshing
Jul	27	Warm
Aug	28	Warm
Sep	26	Warm
Oct	22	Refreshing
Nov	18	Cool
Dec	14	Bracing

UV index in Āstārā in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February 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 Āstārā peaks around July 20 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	3	3	4	6	8	9	9	9	6	4	3	2
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	High	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	3	Moderate
Feb	3	Moderate
Mar	4	Moderate
Apr	6	High
May	8	Very high
Jun	9	Very high
Jul	9	Very high
Aug	9	Very high
Sep	6	High
Oct	4	Moderate
Nov	3	Moderate
Dec	2	Low

Air quality in Āstārā 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 Āstārā is worst in March — around 22 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	16	16	22	21	20	16	14	18	20	18	16	14
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	16	Moderate
Feb	16	Moderate
Mar	22	Moderate
Apr	21	Moderate
May	20	Moderate
Jun	16	Moderate
Jul	14	Moderate
Aug	18	Moderate
Sep	20	Moderate
Oct	18	Moderate
Nov	16	Moderate
Dec	14	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Āstārā?

Āstārā sits at 38.4°N, 48.9°E, -22 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Astara, 3.0 km away.

Topography around Āstārā

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Āstārā has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 14 m around an average of -24 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,326 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,246 m.

The land around Āstārā is covered by water (31%), artificial surfaces (26%) and cropland (22%) within 3 km, water (48%) and trees (35%) within 16 km, and water (48%) within 80 km.

3 km

14 m

water 31%

16 km

1,326 m

water 48%

80 km

3,246 m

water 48%

treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland

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

February weather nearby: Astara 3.0 km · Lankaran 36 km · Ardabīl 54 km · Lerik 55 km · Hashtpar 71 km · Jalilabad 93 km · Germī 95 km · Khalkhāl 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

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 Āstārā (38.4308°, 48.8699°, elevation -22 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).

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	41	59
2	41	59
3	40	60
4	40	60
5	40	60
6	40	60
7	38	62
8	37	63
9	37	63
10	37	63
11	36	64
12	36	64
13	36	64
14	35	65
15	35	65
16	35	65
17	35	65
18	35	65
19	35	65
20	35	65
21	35	65
22	35	65
23	35	65
24	36	64
25	35	65
26	35	65
27	36	64
28	36	64

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	44	23
2	44	24
3	44	24
4	44	25
5	44	25
6	45	25
7	45	26
8	46	26
9	46	26
10	46	26
11	46	26
12	47	26
13	47	26
14	47	26
15	47	26
16	47	25
17	47	25
18	46	24
19	46	24
20	45	24
21	45	23
22	44	22
23	44	22
24	43	21
25	43	21
26	42	21
27	42	21
28	41	21

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	41	59
2	41	59
3	40	60
4	40	60
5	40	60
6	40	60
7	38	62
8	37	63
9	37	63
10	37	63
11	36	64
12	36	64
13	36	64
14	35	65
15	35	65
16	35	65
17	35	65
18	35	65
19	35	65
20	35	65
21	35	65
22	35	65
23	35	65
24	36	64
25	35	65
26	35	65
27	36	64
28	36	64

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	44	23
2	44	24
3	44	24
4	44	25
5	44	25
6	45	25
7	45	26
8	46	26
9	46	26
10	46	26
11	46	26
12	47	26
13	47	26
14	47	26
15	47	26
16	47	25
17	47	25
18	46	24
19	46	24
20	45	24
21	45	23
22	44	22
23	44	22
24	43	21
25	43	21
26	42	21
27	42	21
28	41	21

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	41	59
2	41	59
3	40	60
4	40	60
5	40	60
6	40	60
7	38	62
8	37	63
9	37	63
10	37	63
11	36	64
12	36	64
13	36	64
14	35	65
15	35	65
16	35	65
17	35	65
18	35	65
19	35	65
20	35	65
21	35	65
22	35	65
23	35	65
24	36	64
25	35	65
26	35	65
27	36	64
28	36	64

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	44	23
2	44	24
3	44	24
4	44	25
5	44	25
6	45	25
7	45	26
8	46	26
9	46	26
10	46	26
11	46	26
12	47	26
13	47	26
14	47	26
15	47	26
16	47	25
17	47	25
18	46	24
19	46	24
20	45	24
21	45	23
22	44	22
23	44	22
24	43	21
25	43	21
26	42	21
27	42	21
28	41	21

	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