Bardaskan weather in January

In January, Bardaskan sees average daytime highs of 10°C and overnight lows near 0°C, with 23 mm of precipitation across 4.8 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 10°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 57% 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 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Bardaskan's 9th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bardaskan's year-round climate.

Daytime high
10°
12th warmest
Overnight low
1st coldest
Precipitation
23 mm
4.8 wet days
Daylight
9 h 54 min
6:51 AM – 4:43 PM
Cloud cover
39%
9th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
3.14 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.6
out of 10

Bardaskan is city in Razavi Khorasan 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 Bardaskan reaches about 10°C in the afternoon and slips back to 0°C overnight — a 10°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 2°C cooler than December and about 3°C cooler than February.

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How January really feels in Bardaskan

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.

Bardaskan 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
Jan10° / 234.81.19.92.6
Feb12° / 315.30.510.73.9
Mar18° / 375.70.111.76.6
Apr25° / 14°153.1012.98.0
May31° / 19°51.4013.85.5
Jun37° / 23°10.2014.32.4
Jul39° / 25°00.2014.11.0
Aug37° / 23°00013.32.1
Sep33° / 19°00012.25.1
Oct26° / 12°20.5011.18.8
Nov17° / 92.2010.16.9
Dec12° / 153.40.39.73.7

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 57% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 31%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17327
27327
37327
47228
57228
67129
77030
87129
97030
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116832
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Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitationSnow

Bardaskan gets around 23 mm of rain and snow over 4.8 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 15% and peaks near 19% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1112
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4132
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6143
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8143
9154
10154
11154
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14154
15154
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17154
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20164
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22164
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24174
25173
26173
27183
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30192
31192

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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Wind in January

Winds average 10 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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Sunrise & sunset in January

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Daylight runs from about 9 h 42 min at the start of January to 10 h 12 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 6:51 AM to 6:45 AM, and sunset from 4:31 PM to 4:58 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.76:514:31
29.76:524:32
39.76:524:33
49.76:524:33
59.76:524:34
69.76:524:35
79.76:524:36
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109.86:524:38
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2710.16:474:54
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2910.26:464:56
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Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 3.14 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.85 kWh/m² to a high of 7.89 kWh/m² in June across the year — January's 3.14 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.0Moderate
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273.4Moderate
283.5Moderate
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303.5Moderate
313.6Moderate
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Bardaskan

In seasonPeak

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

Bardaskan sees seasonal dust haze (May), heaviest in May.

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

Is January a good time to visit Bardaskan?

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

2.6
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Bardaskan.

What to pack for Bardaskan in January

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

In January, Bardaskan sees daytime highs around 10°C and nights near 0°C. Pack a warm layer. About 5 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Bardaskan in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bardaskan peaks around July 19 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 19UV 11Dec 21UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7Very high
May9Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov3Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Bardaskan 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 Bardaskan is worst in April — around 30 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.3× the cleanest month (December, 13 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateApr 2330 µg/m³Dec 2013 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan14Moderate
Feb19Moderate
Mar23Moderate
Apr30Moderate
May30Moderate
Jun23Moderate
Jul24Moderate
Aug20Moderate
Sep25Moderate
Oct20Moderate
Nov15Moderate
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Bardaskan?

Bardaskan sits at 35.3°N, 58.0°E, 990 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Kāshmar, 45 km away.

SabzevarTorbat-e ḨeydarīyehGonābādNeyshābūrFerdowsBoshrūyehMarāgheh

Topography around Bardaskan

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bardaskan has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 139 m around an average of 988 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 968 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,095 m.

The land around Bardaskan is covered by bare terrain (71%) within 3 km, bare terrain (75%) and cropland (22%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (88%) within 80 km.

3 km
139 m
16 km
968 m
80 km
2,095 m
grasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
January weather nearby: Kāshmar 45 km · Sabzevar 109 km · Torbat-e Ḩeydarīyeh 113 km · Gonābād 120 km · Neyshābūr 129 km · Ferdows 140 km · Boshrūyeh 163 km · Marāgheh 163 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 Bardaskan (35.2622°, 57.9708°, elevation 990 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).