Bīrjand weather in February

In February, Bīrjand sees average daytime highs of 11°C and overnight lows near -1°C, with 45 mm of precipitation across 7.6 wet days and about 10.8 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 9°C in the first days to 12°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 24 min at the start of February to 11 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Bīrjand's 10th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bīrjand's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 11°; 11th warmest
Overnight low: -1°; 3rd coldest
Precipitation: 45 mm; 7.6 wet days
Daylight: 10 h 48 min; 6:24 AM – 5:11 PM
Cloud cover: 38%; 10th clearest
Wind: 10 km/h; 8th windiest
Solar energy: 4.58 kWh/m²
Travel score: 2.8; out of 10

Bīrjand is city in South Khorasan province, Iran.

Air quality: Moderate; PM2.5 12.1 µg/m³ · 2020
Density: 4,602/km²; people per km²
Founded: 1201

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 9°C in the first days to 12°C by the end.

A typical February day in Bīrjand reaches about 11°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 16°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 2°C warmer than January and about 5°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)	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	13
Avg low (°C)	-2	-2	-2	-2	-2	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	9	-2
2	9	-2
3	9	-2
4	9	-2
5	9	-2
6	9	-1
7	10	-1
8	10	-1
9	10	-1
10	10	-1
11	10	-1
12	10	-1
13	10	-1
14	10	-1
15	10	-1
16	11	0
17	11	0
18	11	0
19	11	0
20	11	0
21	11	0
22	12	0
23	12	0
24	12	1
25	12	1
26	12	1
27	12	1
28	13	1

How February really feels in Bīrjand

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 28 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.

Bīrjand weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 11th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	8° / -3°	37	6.8	2.7	10.1	1.8
Feb	11° / -1°	45	7.6	1.7	10.8	2.8
Mar	16° / 4°	45	8	0.6	11.8	5.3
Apr	22° / 9°	20	4.8	0	12.8	7.7
May	28° / 14°	6	1.7	0	13.7	7.7
Jun	32° / 18°	1	0.2	0	14.1	5.5
Jul	33° / 19°	0	0	0	13.9	5.1
Aug	31° / 17°	0	0.1	0	13.2	6.1
Sep	29° / 13°	1	0.2	0	12.2	7.9
Oct	23° / 9°	3	0.7	0	11.2	9.2
Nov	16° / 3°	10	2.8	0.1	10.3	6.4
Dec	11° / -1°	22	4.6	0.7	9.9	3.3

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 27%.

	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 (%)	75	75	75	75	75	75	74	73	73	73	73	73	73	73	72	72	71	71	71	71	71	71	71	71	73	73	73	73
Cloudier (%)	25	25	25	25	25	25	26	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	28	28	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	27	27	27	27

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	75	25
2	75	25
3	75	25
4	75	25
5	75	25
6	75	25
7	74	26
8	73	27
9	73	27
10	73	27
11	73	27
12	73	27
13	73	27
14	73	27
15	72	28
16	72	28
17	71	29
18	71	29
19	71	29
20	71	29
21	71	29
22	71	29
23	71	29
24	71	29
25	73	27
26	73	27
27	73	27
28	73	27

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Bīrjand gets around 45 mm of rain and snow over 7.6 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 26% and peaks near 29% on the wettest days, and about 2 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 (%)	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	26	26	26	27	27	27	28	28	28	29	29	29	28	28
Snow chance (%)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	3

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	25	7
2	25	7
3	25	7
4	25	7
5	25	7
6	25	7
7	25	7
8	25	7
9	25	7
10	25	7
11	25	7
12	25	7
13	25	7
14	25	7
15	26	7
16	26	7
17	26	6
18	27	6
19	27	5
20	27	5
21	28	5
22	28	4
23	28	4
24	29	4
25	29	4
26	29	4
27	28	4
28	28	3

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 10 km/h in February.

Across February, 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.

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

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 24 min at the start of February to 11 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 48 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 6:35 AM to 6:10 AM, and sunset from 4:59 PM to 5:23 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)	10.4	10.4	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.6	10.6	10.6	10.6	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.8	10.8	10.8	10.9	10.9	10.9	10.9	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.1	11.1	11.1	11.2	11.2
Sunrise (AM)	6:35	6:34	6:33	6:33	6:32	6:31	6:31	6:30	6:29	6:28	6:27	6:27	6:26	6:25	6:24	6:23	6:22	6:21	6:20	6:19	6:18	6:17	6:16	6:15	6:14	6:13	6:12	6:10
Sunset (PM)	4:59	5:00	5:00	5:01	5:02	5:03	5:04	5:05	5:06	5:07	5:08	5:09	5:10	5:11	5:11	5:12	5:13	5:14	5:15	5:16	5:17	5:18	5:18	5:19	5:20	5:21	5:22	5:23

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	10.4	6:35	4:59
2	10.4	6:34	5:00
3	10.5	6:33	5:00
4	10.5	6:33	5:01
5	10.5	6:32	5:02
6	10.5	6:31	5:03
7	10.6	6:31	5:04
8	10.6	6:30	5:05
9	10.6	6:29	5:06
10	10.6	6:28	5:07
11	10.7	6:27	5:08
12	10.7	6:27	5:09
13	10.7	6:26	5:10
14	10.8	6:25	5:11
15	10.8	6:24	5:11
16	10.8	6:23	5:12
17	10.9	6:22	5:13
18	10.9	6:21	5:14
19	10.9	6:20	5:15
20	10.9	6:19	5:16
21	11.0	6:18	5:17
22	11.0	6:17	5:18
23	11.0	6:16	5:18
24	11.1	6:15	5:19
25	11.1	6:14	5:20
26	11.1	6:13	5:21
27	11.2	6:12	5:22
28	11.2	6:10	5:23

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 4.58 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.33 kWh/m² to a high of 8.1 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 4.58 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)	4.1	4.1	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.4	4.4	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.7	4.7	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.9	4.9	4.9	5.0	5.0	5.1	5.1
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	4.1	Bright
2	4.1	Bright
3	4.2	Bright
4	4.2	Bright
5	4.2	Bright
6	4.3	Bright
7	4.3	Bright
8	4.3	Bright
9	4.4	Bright
10	4.4	Bright
11	4.5	Bright
12	4.5	Bright
13	4.5	Bright
14	4.6	Bright
15	4.6	Bright
16	4.6	Bright
17	4.7	Bright
18	4.7	Bright
19	4.8	Bright
20	4.8	Bright
21	4.8	Bright
22	4.9	Bright
23	4.9	Bright
24	4.9	Bright
25	5.0	Bright
26	5.0	Bright
27	5.1	Bright
28	5.1	Bright

Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Bīrjand?

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

2.8

Sightseeing

11th-best month of the year

0.0

Beach & pool

11th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Bīrjand.

What to pack for Bīrjand in February

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

In February, Bīrjand sees daytime highs around 11°C and nights near -1°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: sun protection. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layersun protection

UV index in Bīrjand in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bīrjand peaks around July 19 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 3 (moderate).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	3	6	7	8	10	10	12	11	8	7	4	3
Level	Moderate	High	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	3	Moderate
Feb	6	High
Mar	7	Very high
Apr	8	Very high
May	10	Extreme
Jun	10	Extreme
Jul	12	Extreme
Aug	11	Extreme
Sep	8	Very high
Oct	7	High
Nov	4	Moderate
Dec	3	Moderate

Air quality in Bīrjand 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 Bīrjand is worst in July — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.7× the cleanest month (November, 7 µg/m³).

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Bīrjand's WHO annual average of 12.1 µg/m³.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	7	10	12	16	16	14	18	14	14	10	7	7
Level	Good	Good	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	7	Good
Feb	10	Good
Mar	12	Good
Apr	16	Moderate
May	16	Moderate
Jun	14	Moderate
Jul	18	Moderate
Aug	14	Moderate
Sep	14	Moderate
Oct	10	Good
Nov	7	Good
Dec	7	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Bīrjand?

Bīrjand sits at 32.9°N, 59.2°E, 1,459 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Qā’en, 96 km away.

Topography around Bīrjand

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bīrjand has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 119 m around an average of 1,483 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,205 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,742 m.

The land around Bīrjand is covered by artificial surfaces (63%) and bare terrain (33%) within 3 km, bare terrain (89%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (97%) within 80 km.

3 km

119 m

artificial surfaces 63%

16 km

1,205 m

bare terrain 89%

80 km

1,742 m

bare terrain 97%

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

February weather nearby: Qā’en 96 km · Ferdows 161 km · Nehbandān 166 km · Gonābād 173 km · Boshrūyeh 200 km · Khvāf 208 km · Tabas 228 km · Tāybād 253 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 Bīrjand (32.8663°, 59.2211°, elevation 1,459 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	9	-2
2	9	-2
3	9	-2
4	9	-2
5	9	-2
6	9	-1
7	10	-1
8	10	-1
9	10	-1
10	10	-1
11	10	-1
12	10	-1
13	10	-1
14	10	-1
15	10	-1
16	11	0
17	11	0
18	11	0
19	11	0
20	11	0
21	11	0
22	12	0
23	12	0
24	12	1
25	12	1
26	12	1
27	12	1
28	13	1

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	75	25
2	75	25
3	75	25
4	75	25
5	75	25
6	75	25
7	74	26
8	73	27
9	73	27
10	73	27
11	73	27
12	73	27
13	73	27
14	73	27
15	72	28
16	72	28
17	71	29
18	71	29
19	71	29
20	71	29
21	71	29
22	71	29
23	71	29
24	71	29
25	73	27
26	73	27
27	73	27
28	73	27

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	25	7
2	25	7
3	25	7
4	25	7
5	25	7
6	25	7
7	25	7
8	25	7
9	25	7
10	25	7
11	25	7
12	25	7
13	25	7
14	25	7
15	26	7
16	26	7
17	26	6
18	27	6
19	27	5
20	27	5
21	28	5
22	28	4
23	28	4
24	29	4
25	29	4
26	29	4
27	28	4
28	28	3

	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	9	-2
2	9	-2
3	9	-2
4	9	-2
5	9	-2
6	9	-1
7	10	-1
8	10	-1
9	10	-1
10	10	-1
11	10	-1
12	10	-1
13	10	-1
14	10	-1
15	10	-1
16	11	0
17	11	0
18	11	0
19	11	0
20	11	0
21	11	0
22	12	0
23	12	0
24	12	1
25	12	1
26	12	1
27	12	1
28	13	1

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	75	25
2	75	25
3	75	25
4	75	25
5	75	25
6	75	25
7	74	26
8	73	27
9	73	27
10	73	27
11	73	27
12	73	27
13	73	27
14	73	27
15	72	28
16	72	28
17	71	29
18	71	29
19	71	29
20	71	29
21	71	29
22	71	29
23	71	29
24	71	29
25	73	27
26	73	27
27	73	27
28	73	27

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	25	7
2	25	7
3	25	7
4	25	7
5	25	7
6	25	7
7	25	7
8	25	7
9	25	7
10	25	7
11	25	7
12	25	7
13	25	7
14	25	7
15	26	7
16	26	7
17	26	6
18	27	6
19	27	5
20	27	5
21	28	5
22	28	4
23	28	4
24	29	4
25	29	4
26	29	4
27	28	4
28	28	3

	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	9	-2
2	9	-2
3	9	-2
4	9	-2
5	9	-2
6	9	-1
7	10	-1
8	10	-1
9	10	-1
10	10	-1
11	10	-1
12	10	-1
13	10	-1
14	10	-1
15	10	-1
16	11	0
17	11	0
18	11	0
19	11	0
20	11	0
21	11	0
22	12	0
23	12	0
24	12	1
25	12	1
26	12	1
27	12	1
28	13	1

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	75	25
2	75	25
3	75	25
4	75	25
5	75	25
6	75	25
7	74	26
8	73	27
9	73	27
10	73	27
11	73	27
12	73	27
13	73	27
14	73	27
15	72	28
16	72	28
17	71	29
18	71	29
19	71	29
20	71	29
21	71	29
22	71	29
23	71	29
24	71	29
25	73	27
26	73	27
27	73	27
28	73	27

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	25	7
2	25	7
3	25	7
4	25	7
5	25	7
6	25	7
7	25	7
8	25	7
9	25	7
10	25	7
11	25	7
12	25	7
13	25	7
14	25	7
15	26	7
16	26	7
17	26	6
18	27	6
19	27	5
20	27	5
21	28	5
22	28	4
23	28	4
24	29	4
25	29	4
26	29	4
27	28	4
28	28	3

	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