Bandar-e Khamīr weather in January

In January, Bandar-e Khamīr sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 34 mm of rain across 3.2 wet days and about 10.5 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 22°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 70% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

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

Daytime high
22°
12th warmest
Overnight low
13°
1st coldest
Rainfall
34 mm
3.2 wet days
Daylight
10 h 30 min
6:43 AM – 5:11 PM
Cloud cover
28%
10th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
4.06 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.3
out of 10

Bandar-e Khamīr is city in Hormozgan 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 22°C through the month.

A typical January day in Bandar-e Khamīr reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 25°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)
12313
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How January really feels in Bandar-e Khamīr

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.

Bandar-e Khamīr 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
Jan22° / 13°343.210.58.3
Feb24° / 15°282.9118.7
Mar27° / 18°322.611.87.9
Apr32° / 23°40.712.64.9
May37° / 27°10.113.31.8
Jun39° / 30°00.113.70.5
Jul40° / 31°10.113.50.2
Aug39° / 31°10.3130.5
Sep37° / 29°00.112.21.8
Oct34° / 24°10.411.44.0
Nov29° / 19°5110.77.4
Dec25° / 15°222.210.38.8

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

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

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 19%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18317
28218
38119
48119
58020
68020
78020
87921
97921
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318119

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Bandar-e Khamīr gets around 34 mm of rain over 3.2 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 10% and peaks near 12% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
17
27
38
48
58
69
79
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910
1011
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1311
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1512
1612
1712
1812
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3110

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 79% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
174188
274188
376177
476177
576177
677167
777167
878166
979156
1079156
1180155
1281145
1381145
1481145
1582135
1683134
1783134
1883134
1983134
2083134
2183134
2282144
2381145
2480155
2579156
2678166
2777167
2876177
2975178
3074188
3173189

Wind in January

Winds average 6 km/h in January.

Across January, 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.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
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206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
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266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 18 min at the start of January to 10 h 42 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 6:41 AM to 6:39 AM, and sunset from 5:01 PM to 5:23 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.36:415:01
210.36:415:01
310.36:415:02
410.36:425:03
510.46:425:03
610.46:425:04
710.46:425:05
810.46:425:05
910.46:425:06
1010.46:435:07
1110.46:435:08
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1410.46:435:10
1510.56:435:10
1610.56:435:11
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2010.56:425:14
2110.56:425:15
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2710.66:415:20
2810.76:405:20
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3110.76:395:23

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 4.06 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.88 kWh/m² to a high of 7.66 kWh/m² in May across the year — January's 4.06 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.9Moderate
23.9Moderate
33.9Moderate
43.9Moderate
53.9Moderate
63.9Moderate
73.9Moderate
83.9Moderate
93.9Moderate
103.9Moderate
113.9Moderate
123.9Moderate
134.0Moderate
144.0Moderate
154.0Moderate
164.0Bright
174.0Bright
184.0Bright
194.1Bright
204.1Bright
214.1Bright
224.2Bright
234.2Bright
244.2Bright
254.3Bright
264.3Bright
274.3Bright
284.4Bright
294.4Bright
304.4Bright
314.5Bright
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Bandar-e Khamīr

In seasonPeak

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

Bandar-e Khamīr sees seasonal dust haze (March–August), heaviest in July.

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

Is January a good time to visit Bandar-e Khamīr?

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

8.3
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
5.9
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

January is one of the better times to visit Bandar-e Khamīr for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Bandar-e Khamīr in January

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

In January, Bandar-e Khamīr sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes. About 3 days see rain.

light clothes

Sea temperature near Bandar-e Khamīr in January

The nearest coast averages about 23°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 37 km away) is warmest in August at about 33°C and coldest in February near 23°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

20°25°30°35°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan23Refreshing
Feb23Refreshing
Mar23Refreshing
Apr25Warm
May28Tropical
Jun31Tropical
Jul32Tropical
Aug33Tropical
Sep32Tropical
Oct30Tropical
Nov27Warm
Dec25Warm

UV index in Bandar-e Khamīr in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bandar-e Khamīr peaks around June 15 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 4 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJun 15UV 10Dec 18UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5Moderate
Feb8Very high
Mar7Very high
Apr9Very high
May9Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep9Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov5Moderate
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Bandar-e Khamīr 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 Bandar-e Khamīr is worst in July — around 72 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 3.1× the cleanest month (December, 23 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorUnhealthyPoorModerateJul 1870 µg/m³Dec 1323 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan25Moderate
Feb29Moderate
Mar34Moderate
Apr38Poor
May45Poor
Jun52Poor
Jul72Unhealthy
Aug59Unhealthy
Sep43Poor
Oct33Moderate
Nov24Moderate
Dec23Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Bandar-e Khamīr?

Bandar-e Khamīr sits at 27.0°N, 55.6°E, 16 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Qeshm, 68 km away.

KhasabRas Al KhaimahLārMīnāb

Topography around Bandar-e Khamīr

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bandar-e Khamīr has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 193 m around an average of 37 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,248 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,631 m.

The land around Bandar-e Khamīr is covered by bare terrain (66%) within 3 km, bare terrain (69%) and water (25%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (62%) and water (36%) within 80 km.

3 km
193 m
16 km
1,248 m
80 km
2,631 m
shrubsartificial surfacesbare terrainwatermangroves
January weather nearby: Qeshm 68 km · Bandar Abbas 74 km · Bandar-e Kong 75 km · Bandar-e Lengeh 82 km · Khasab 108 km · Ras Al Khaimah 134 km · Lār 147 km · Mīnāb 150 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 Bandar-e Khamīr (26.9521°, 55.5851°, elevation 16 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).