Dehlorān weather in January

In January, Dehlorān sees average daytime highs of 14°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 92 mm of precipitation across 8.5 wet days and about 10.1 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 14°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 53% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 54 min at the start of January to 10 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Dehlorān's 12th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Dehlorān's year-round climate.

Daytime high
14°
12th warmest
Overnight low
1st coldest
Precipitation
92 mm
8.5 wet days
Daylight
10 h 06 min
7:28 AM – 5:32 PM
Cloud cover
41%
12th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
3.17 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.5
out of 10

Dehlorān is city in Ilam Province, Iran.

Air quality
Very high
PM2.5 43.6 µg/m³ · 2016

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 14°C through the month.

A typical January day in Dehlorān reaches about 14°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 10°C and 18°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)
1156
2156
3156
4156
5156
6156
7156
8146
9146
10146
11146
12146
13146
14145
15145
16145
17145
18145
19145
20145
21145
22145
23145
24145
25145
26146
27146
28146
29146
30146
31146

How January really feels in Dehlorān

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.

Dehlorān 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
Jan14° / 928.510.14.5
Feb16° / 717.410.85.6
Mar21° / 11°727.211.87.3
Apr27° / 15°40512.87.4
May34° / 21°91.513.73.6
Jun40° / 25°00.114.10.2
Jul43° / 28°0013.90.0
Aug42° / 27°00.113.20.0
Sep38° / 23°10.312.21.2
Oct31° / 19°17211.25.6
Nov22° / 12°625.310.37.7
Dec16° / 847.59.95.7

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 53% of the time in January, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 33%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16634
26733
36733
46634
56634
66634
76733
86733
96733
106733
116832
126832
136832
146832
156931
166832
176832
186832
196931
206832
216832
226733
236832
246733
256733
266832
276832
286733
296733
306733
316733

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Dehlorān gets around 92 mm of rain and snow over 8.5 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 precipitation averages around 26% and peaks near 28% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
123
224
325
425
526
626
727
827
927
1027
1127
1227
1327
1427
1526
1626
1726
1826
1926
2026
2127
2227
2327
2427
2527
2627
2727
2827
2928
3028
3128

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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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in January

Winds average 9 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 54 min at the start of January to 10 h 24 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 7:28 AM to 7:23 AM, and sunset from 5:21 PM to 5:46 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.97:285:21
29.97:285:21
39.97:285:22
49.97:285:23
59.97:285:23
69.97:285:24
79.97:295:25
810.07:295:26
910.07:295:26
1010.07:295:27
1110.07:295:28
1210.07:295:29
1310.07:295:30
1410.07:285:31
1510.17:285:31
1610.17:285:32
1710.17:285:33
1810.17:285:34
1910.17:285:35
2010.17:275:36
2110.27:275:37
2210.27:275:38
2310.27:265:38
2410.27:265:39
2510.27:265:40
2610.37:255:41
2710.37:255:42
2810.37:245:43
2910.37:245:44
3010.47:235:45
3110.47:235:46

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 3.17 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.94 kWh/m² to a high of 8.02 kWh/m² in June across the year — January's 3.17 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.0Moderate
23.0Moderate
33.0Moderate
43.0Moderate
53.0Moderate
63.0Moderate
73.0Moderate
83.0Moderate
93.0Moderate
103.1Moderate
113.1Moderate
123.1Moderate
133.1Moderate
143.1Moderate
153.2Moderate
163.2Moderate
173.2Moderate
183.2Moderate
193.3Moderate
203.3Moderate
213.3Moderate
223.3Moderate
233.4Moderate
243.4Moderate
253.4Moderate
263.4Moderate
273.5Moderate
283.5Moderate
293.5Moderate
303.6Moderate
313.6Moderate
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Dehlorān

In seasonPeak

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

Dehlorān sees seasonal dust haze (March–May), heaviest in May.

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

Is January a good time to visit Dehlorān?

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

4.5
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Dehlorān for sightseeing.

What to pack for Dehlorān in January

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

In January, Dehlorān sees daytime highs around 14°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Dehlorān in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks 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 Dehlorān peaks around June 16 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 12 at about 3 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJun 16UV 10Jan 12UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7High
May9Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep7High
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Dehlorān 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 Dehlorān is worst in April — around 55 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 1.7× the cleanest month (November, 34 µg/m³).

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Dehlorān's WHO annual average of 43.6 µg/m³.

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorPoorModerateApr 2155 µg/m³Nov 2334 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan36Poor
Feb41Poor
Mar51Poor
Apr55Unhealthy
May54Poor
Jun47Poor
Jul46Poor
Aug44Poor
Sep42Poor
Oct40Poor
Nov34Moderate
Dec34Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Dehlorān?

Dehlorān sits at 32.7°N, 47.3°E, 224 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Ābdānān, 36 km away.

AndīmeshkShush

Topography around Dehlorān

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Dehlorān has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 110 m around an average of 225 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,319 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,482 m.

The land around Dehlorān is covered by cropland (34%), bare terrain (31%) and grassland (23%) within 3 km, bare terrain (42%), cropland (29%) and grassland (28%) within 16 km, and grassland (41%) and bare terrain (41%) within 80 km.

3 km
110 m
16 km
1,319 m
80 km
2,482 m
grasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
January weather nearby: Ābdānān 36 km · Darreh Shahr 51 km · ‘Alī al Gharbī 60 km · Poldokhtar 66 km · Al ‘Amārah 96 km · Kūhdasht 99 km · Andīmeshk 105 km · Shush 107 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 Dehlorān (32.6941°, 47.2679°, elevation 224 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).