Bāgh-e Malek weather in January

In January, Bāgh-e Malek sees average daytime highs of 10°C and overnight lows near -1°C, with 135 mm of precipitation across 11 wet days and about 10.2 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 10°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 hours at the start of January to 10 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Bāgh-e Malek's 12th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bāgh-e Malek's year-round climate.

Daytime high
10°
12th warmest
Overnight low
-1°
1st coldest
Precipitation
135 mm
11 wet days
Daylight
10 h 12 min
7:15 AM – 5:24 PM
Cloud cover
45%
12th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
3.25 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.4
out of 10

Bāgh-e Malek is city in Khuzestan Province, Iran.

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 10°C through the month.

A typical January day in Bāgh-e Malek reaches about 10°C in the afternoon and slips back to -1°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 5°C and 15°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)
1121
2111
3110
4110
5110
6110
7110
8110
9100
10100
1110-1
1210-1
1310-1
1410-1
1510-1
1610-1
1710-1
1810-1
1910-1
209-1
2110-1
2210-1
2310-1
2410-1
2510-1
2610-1
2710-1
2810-1
2910-1
3010-1
3110-1

How January really feels in Bāgh-e Malek

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.

Bāgh-e Malek 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 daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan10° / -1°135114.710.22.4
Feb12° / 10910.72.510.83.4
Mar17° / 1229.81.211.85.6
Apr22° / 11°698012.77.3
May29° / 16°122.3013.66.7
Jun35° / 20°000143.4
Jul37° / 23°10.2013.81.8
Aug37° / 22°10.2013.12.0
Sep34° / 18°10.3012.24.5
Oct27° / 13°121.8011.28.0
Nov19° / 867.10.110.46.6
Dec13° / 1219.21.7104.0

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% of the time in January, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 36%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16436
26436
36337
46337
56238
66238
76238
86337
96337
106337
116337
126337
136436
146436
156436
166436
176436
186535
196535
206436
216436
226436
236337
246436
256436
266436
276436
286436
296436
306535
316535

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitationSnow

Bāgh-e Malek gets around 135 mm of rain and snow over 11 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 precipitation averages around 35% and peaks near 38% on the wettest days, and about 5 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13210
23210
33311
43411
53412
63512
73513
83513
93514
103514
113414
123415
133415
143416
153316
163317
173317
183317
193317
203317
213417
223417
233517
243517
253617
263717
273716
283816
293816
303815
313815

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.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
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 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
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
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

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

Days grow by about 30 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 7:14 AM to 7:10 AM, and sunset from 5:13 PM to 5:38 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.07:145:13
210.07:145:14
310.07:155:14
410.07:155:15
510.07:155:16
610.07:155:16
710.07:155:17
810.07:155:18
910.17:155:19
1010.17:155:20
1110.17:155:20
1210.17:155:21
1310.17:155:22
1410.17:155:23
1510.17:155:24
1610.27:155:24
1710.27:155:25
1810.27:155:26
1910.27:155:27
2010.27:145:28
2110.27:145:29
2210.37:145:30
2310.37:135:30
2410.37:135:31
2510.37:135:32
2610.37:125:33
2710.47:125:34
2810.47:125:35
2910.47:115:36
3010.47:115:37
3110.57:105:38

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 3.25 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.07 kWh/m² to a high of 7.99 kWh/m² in June across the year — January's 3.25 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.1Moderate
23.1Moderate
33.1Moderate
43.1Moderate
53.1Moderate
63.1Moderate
73.1Moderate
83.1Moderate
93.1Moderate
103.1Moderate
113.1Moderate
123.2Moderate
133.2Moderate
143.2Moderate
153.2Moderate
163.3Moderate
173.3Moderate
183.3Moderate
193.3Moderate
203.4Moderate
213.4Moderate
223.4Moderate
233.4Moderate
243.5Moderate
253.5Moderate
263.5Moderate
273.5Moderate
283.6Moderate
293.6Moderate
303.6Moderate
313.7Moderate
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Bāgh-e Malek

In seasonPeak

In January, Bāgh-e Malek sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Bāgh-e Malek's rainy season runs November–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Bāgh-e Malek sees seasonal dust haze (April–May), heaviest in May.

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

Is January a good time to visit Bāgh-e Malek?

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

2.4
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Bāgh-e Malek.

What to pack for Bāgh-e Malek in January

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

In January, Bāgh-e Malek sees daytime highs around 10°C and nights near -1°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Bāgh-e Malek 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 Bāgh-e Malek peaks around August 10 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateAug 10UV 11Jan 11UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5High
Mar7High
Apr7Very high
May10Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep7Very high
Oct7High
Nov5Moderate
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Bāgh-e Malek 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 Bāgh-e Malek is worst in April — around 36 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.1× the cleanest month (December, 17 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateModerateApr 1636 µg/m³Dec 1217 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan22Moderate
Feb26Moderate
Mar33Moderate
Apr36Poor
May33Moderate
Jun24Moderate
Jul27Moderate
Aug22Moderate
Sep22Moderate
Oct22Moderate
Nov18Moderate
Dec17Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Bāgh-e Malek?

Bāgh-e Malek sits at 31.5°N, 49.9°E, 711 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Īz̄eh, 34 km away.

Topography around Bāgh-e Malek

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bāgh-e Malek.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bāgh-e Malek has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 343 m around an average of 728 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,780 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,961 m.

The land around Bāgh-e Malek is covered by grassland (42%) and cropland (28%) within 3 km, grassland (58%) and cropland (20%) within 16 km, and grassland (64%) and bare terrain (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
343 m
16 km
1,780 m
80 km
3,961 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
January weather nearby: Īz̄eh 34 km · Haftkel 35 km · Rāmhormoz 38 km · Masjed Soleymān 72 km · Līkak 73 km · Shahrak-e Ţāleqānī 82 km · Rāmshīr 84 km · Omīdīyeh 86 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 Bāgh-e Malek (31.524°, 49.8856°, elevation 711 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).