Chamrān in Winter
In winter (December, January and February), Chamrān sees average daytime highs around 20°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 171 mm of rain over about 18 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.
Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 20°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 59% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.
Winter is Chamrān's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Chamrān's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 20°C
- coldest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 10°C
- Rainfall
- 171 mm
- 18 wet days
- Avg wind
- 12 km/h
- Travel score
- 7.2
- best season of the year
- Months
- Dec · Jan · Feb
Temperature in Chamrān in Winter
Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 20°C.
A typical winter day in Chamrān reaches about 20°C and drops to 10°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest January.
How winter really feels in Chamrān
Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
winter sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Chamrān weather by month
How the three winter months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18° / 9° | 63 | 6.8 | 10.2 | 6.8 |
| Feb | 21° / 11° | 35 | 4.9 | 10.9 | 7.7 |
| Mar | 26° / 14° | 35 | 4.1 | 11.8 | 7.9 |
| Apr | 33° / 20° | 12 | 2.2 | 12.7 | 4.3 |
| May | 40° / 25° | 4 | 0.6 | 13.5 | 0.5 |
| Jun | 45° / 29° | 0 | 0 | 13.9 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 47° / 31° | 0 | 0.1 | 13.8 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 46° / 30° | 1 | 0.2 | 13.1 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 43° / 26° | 1 | 0.5 | 12.2 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 36° / 21° | 8 | 1 | 11.2 | 2.4 |
| Nov | 27° / 15° | 72 | 4.5 | 10.4 | 7.4 |
| Dec | 20° / 10° | 72 | 6.6 | 10 | 7.2 |
Cloud cover in Winter
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 59% of the time across winter.
Chance of precipitation in Winter
Chamrān gets around 171 mm of rain over 18 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Winter
Most of winter feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Winter
Winds average 12 km/h across winter.
Sunrise & sunset in Winter
Daylight runs from about 10 h 12 min in early December to 11 h 18 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Winter
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 3.7 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Chamrān
None of Chamrān's seasonal hazards peak in winter. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.
Chamrān sees seasonal dust haze (March–May), heaviest in May.
Is winter a good time to visit Chamrān?
Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
winter is one of the better times to visit Chamrān for general sightseeing.
What to pack for Chamrān in Winter
From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In winter, Chamrān sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 10°C. Little to plan around — just the basics. About 18 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Chamrān in Winter
The nearest coast averages about 17°C across winter — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 65 km away) is warmest in August at about 33°C and coldest in February near 16°C.
It's comfortable for a long swim from Apr 1 to Dec 10 — about 8.4 months when the water holds above 20°C.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 16 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 24 | 19 |
| Comfort | Cool | Cool | Cool | Refreshing | Warm | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Refreshing | Cool |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16 | Cool |
| Feb | 16 | Cool |
| Mar | 18 | Cool |
| Apr | 22 | Refreshing |
| May | 26 | Warm |
| Jun | 29 | Tropical |
| Jul | 31 | Tropical |
| Aug | 33 | Tropical |
| Sep | 31 | Tropical |
| Oct | 28 | Tropical |
| Nov | 24 | Refreshing |
| Dec | 19 | Cool |
UV index in Chamrān in Winter
Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages 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 Chamrān peaks around July 17 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 23 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 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | High | High | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | High | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | Moderate |
| Feb | 4 | Moderate |
| Mar | 6 | High |
| Apr | 6 | High |
| May | 7 | High |
| Jun | 10 | Very high |
| Jul | 10 | Very high |
| Aug | 10 | Very high |
| Sep | 6 | High |
| Oct | 6 | High |
| Nov | 4 | Moderate |
| Dec | 3 | Moderate |
Air quality in Chamrān in Winter
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where winter falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Chamrān is worst in April — around 48 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), 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) | 38 | 41 | 47 | 48 | 48 | 38 | 41 | 39 | 36 | 37 | 34 | 35 |
| Level | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38 | Poor |
| Feb | 41 | Poor |
| Mar | 47 | Poor |
| Apr | 48 | Poor |
| May | 48 | Poor |
| Jun | 38 | Poor |
| Jul | 41 | Poor |
| Aug | 39 | Poor |
| Sep | 36 | Poor |
| Oct | 37 | Poor |
| Nov | 34 | Moderate |
| Dec | 35 | Moderate |
Where is Chamrān?
Chamrān sits at 30.7°N, 49.2°E, 16 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Bandar-e Māhshahr, 17 km away.
Topography around Chamrān
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Chamrān.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Chamrān has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 13 m around an average of 12 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 16 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 790 m.
The land around Chamrān is covered by cropland (41%) and bare terrain (26%) within 3 km, bare terrain (45%) and cropland (43%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (48%) and cropland (22%) within 80 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 Chamrān (30.7084°, 49.1627°, 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.