Eyvān in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Eyvān sees average daytime highs around 10°C and overnight lows near 1°C, with 266 mm of precipitation over about 29 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 10°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

Winter is Eyvān's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Eyvān's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
10°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
1°C
Precipitation
266 mm
29 wet days
Avg wind
7 km/h
Travel score
2.6
weakest season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Eyvān in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 10°C.

A typical winter day in Eyvān reaches about 10°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 Eyvān

Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 71 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
71
wind chill below the day's low

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

Eyvān 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
Jan / -0°9410.13.8102.0
Feb11° / 9010.32.510.72.7
Mar15° / 9510.40.911.74.8
Apr21° / 628.6012.86.9
May27° / 14°193.7013.77.4
Jun34° / 19°10.2014.24.3
Jul37° / 22°00.10142.2
Aug37° / 21°00.1013.32.2
Sep33° / 17°10.3012.25.1
Oct26° / 12°283.6011.18.0
Nov17° / 747.70.110.25.8
Dec12° / 818.81.39.83.2

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitationSnow

Eyvān gets around 266 mm of rain and snow over 29 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

0%10%20%30%40%50%DecJanFeb

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 7 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 54 min in early December to 11 h 12 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 3.4 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Hazard calendar for Eyvān

In seasonPeak

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

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

Eyvān sees seasonal dust haze (April–May), heaviest in May.

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

Is winter a good time to visit Eyvān?

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.

2.6
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

winter is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Eyvān.

What to pack for Eyvān in Winter

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

In winter, Eyvān sees daytime highs around 10°C and nights near 1°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 29 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Eyvān in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

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 Eyvān peaks around June 15 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 11 at about 3 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highVery highHighModerateJun 15UV 10Jan 11UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7High
May10Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul9Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Eyvān 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 Eyvān is worst in May — around 41 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMay 1241 µg/m³Nov 2327 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan28Moderate
Feb31Moderate
Mar37Poor
Apr40Poor
May41Poor
Jun35Moderate
Jul34Moderate
Aug33Moderate
Sep32Moderate
Oct32Moderate
Nov27Moderate
Dec27Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Eyvān?

Eyvān sits at 33.8°N, 46.3°E, 1,184 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Īlām, 24 km away.

Qaşr-e ShīrīnKhānaqīnRavānsar

Topography around Eyvān

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Eyvān has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 701 m around an average of 1,303 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,464 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,728 m.

The land around Eyvān is covered by grassland (43%) and cropland (39%) within 3 km, grassland (63%) and cropland (23%) within 16 km, and grassland (56%) and cropland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
701 m
16 km
1,464 m
80 km
2,728 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
Winter weather nearby: Īlām 24 km · Eslāmābād-e Gharb 37 km · Mandalī 70 km · Sarpol-e Z̄ahāb 82 km · Kermanshah 88 km · Qaşr-e Shīrīn 102 km · Khānaqīn 103 km · Ravānsar 104 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 Eyvān (33.8272°, 46.3097°, elevation 1,184 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.