Charām in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Charām sees average daytime highs around 12°C and overnight lows near 1°C, with 383 mm of precipitation over about 28 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 12°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

Winter is Charām's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Charām's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
12°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
1°C
Precipitation
383 mm
28 wet days
Avg wind
5 km/h
Travel score
3.7
3rd-best season
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Charām in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 12°C.

A typical winter day in Charām reaches about 12°C and drops to 1°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is December, the coolest January.

-10°10°20°DecJanFeb

How winter really feels in Charām

Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 63 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
63
wind chill below the day's low

The story in winter is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Charām 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan11° / -1°14910.23.910.22.9
Feb13° / 1139.61.810.93.8
Mar17° / 12190.711.85.7
Apr22° / 617.1012.77.4
May29° / 14°102013.57.2
Jun34° / 17°00.10144.0
Jul36° / 20°10.3013.82.5
Aug36° / 19°10.4013.12.7
Sep33° / 15°10.2012.25.1
Oct27° / 11°71.2011.28.4
Nov19° / 776.30.110.46.8
Dec14° / 1218.11.1104.3

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitationSnow

Charām gets around 383 mm of rain and snow over 28 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of winter feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 5 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

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.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMDecJanFeb

Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 3.7 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Hazard calendar for Charām

In seasonPeak

In winter, Charām overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Charām's rainy season runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is winter a good time to visit Charām?

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.

3.7
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

winter is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Charām.

What to pack for Charām in Winter

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

In winter, Charām sees daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 1°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 28 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Charām in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages 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 Charām peaks around July 18 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 at about 4 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 18UV 12Jan 10UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb6High
Mar8Very high
Apr8Very high
May10Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep8Very high
Oct7Very high
Nov5Moderate
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Charām in Winter

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where winter falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Charām is worst in April — around 39 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.8× the cleanest month (November, 22 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateApr 1738 µg/m³Nov 2322 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan26Moderate
Feb31Moderate
Mar36Poor
Apr39Poor
May37Poor
Jun27Moderate
Jul30Moderate
Aug26Moderate
Sep25Moderate
Oct26Moderate
Nov22Moderate
Dec22Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Charām?

Charām sits at 30.8°N, 50.7°E, 788 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Dehdasht, 18 km away.

Topography around Charām

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Charām has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 481 m around an average of 773 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,076 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,333 m.

The land around Charām is covered by cropland (44%) and grassland (39%) within 3 km, grassland (72%) within 16 km, and grassland (73%) within 80 km.

3 km
481 m
16 km
2,076 m
80 km
4,333 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
Winter weather nearby: Dehdasht 18 km · Dogonbadan 44 km · Behbahān 51 km · Shahrak-e Ţāleqānī 53 km · Līkak 64 km · Mādavān 76 km · Yasuj 81 km · Lordegān 85 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 Charām (30.7556°, 50.7452°, elevation 788 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.