Golbahār weather in February

In February, Golbahār sees average daytime highs of 6°C and overnight lows near -4°C, with 54 mm of precipitation across 9 wet days and about 10.6 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 5°C in the first days to 8°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 12 min at the start of February to 11 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Golbahār's 10th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Golbahār's year-round climate.

Daytime high
11th warmest
Overnight low
-4°
2nd coldest
Precipitation
54 mm
9 wet days
Daylight
10 h 36 min
6:29 AM – 5:06 PM
Cloud cover
46%
10th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
4.01 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.5
out of 10

Golbahār is city in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 5°C in the first days to 8°C by the end.

A typical February day in Golbahār reaches about 6°C in the afternoon and slips back to -4°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -1°C and 12°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 2°C warmer than January and about 5°C cooler than March.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
15-5
25-5
35-5
45-5
55-5
65-5
75-4
85-4
95-4
105-4
115-4
126-4
136-4
146-4
156-4
166-4
176-3
186-3
197-3
207-3
217-3
227-3
237-3
247-2
258-2
268-2
278-2
288-2

How February really feels in Golbahār

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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
28
wind chill below the day's low

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

Golbahār weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 11th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -5°356.35.59.80.0
Feb / -4°5496.210.60.5
Mar11° / 8412.44.211.72.7
Apr18° / 8513.30.912.95.2
May23° / 11°6311013.96.9
Jun28° / 15°153.6014.47.7
Jul30° / 17°41.2014.26.7
Aug29° / 16°20.6013.47.3
Sep26° / 12°51.1012.29.1
Oct20° / 1430.111.17.9
Nov12° / 285.61.610.13.9
Dec / -3°265.33.79.51.0

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% 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 38%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202528
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16733
26733
36733
46634
56634
66436
76436
86436
96337
106337
116238
126238
136238
146139
156139
166139
176040
186040
196040
206040
216040
225941
235941
245941
255842
265941
275941
285941

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Golbahār gets around 54 mm of rain and snow over 9 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 32% and peaks near 35% on the wettest days, and about 6 days bring snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202528
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12721
22721
32721
42721
52822
62822
72922
82923
93023
103124
113124
123224
133224
143323
153323
163423
173423
183422
193522
203522
213521
223521
233520
243520
253520
263519
273519
283419

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.

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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

Wind in February

Winds average 6 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 12 min at the start of February to 11 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 54 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 6:42 AM to 6:14 AM, and sunset from 4:51 PM to 5:19 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.26:424:51
210.26:414:53
310.26:414:54
410.26:404:55
510.36:394:56
610.36:384:57
710.36:374:58
810.46:364:59
910.46:355:00
1010.46:355:01
1110.56:345:02
1210.56:335:03
1310.56:325:04
1410.66:315:05
1510.66:295:06
1610.66:285:07
1710.76:275:08
1810.76:265:09
1910.86:255:10
2010.86:245:11
2110.86:235:12
2210.96:225:13
2310.96:205:14
2410.96:195:15
2511.06:185:16
2611.06:175:17
2711.06:155:18
2811.16:145:19

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 4.01 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.68 kWh/m² to a high of 7.71 kWh/m² in July across the year — February's 4.01 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.5Moderate
23.6Moderate
33.6Moderate
43.6Moderate
53.7Moderate
63.7Moderate
73.7Moderate
83.8Moderate
93.8Moderate
103.8Moderate
113.9Moderate
123.9Moderate
133.9Moderate
144.0Moderate
154.0Bright
164.0Bright
174.1Bright
184.1Bright
194.2Bright
204.2Bright
214.2Bright
224.3Bright
234.3Bright
244.3Bright
254.3Bright
264.4Bright
274.4Bright
284.5Bright
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Golbahār?

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

0.5
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Golbahār.

What to pack for Golbahār in February

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

In February, Golbahār sees daytime highs around 6°C and nights near -4°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Golbahār in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks 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 Golbahār peaks around July 16 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 16UV 11Jan 10UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7High
May9Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul12Extreme
Aug10Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov3Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Golbahār 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 Golbahār is worst in September — around 33 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (January, 19 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateSep 1833 µg/m³Jan 1019 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan19Moderate
Feb22Moderate
Mar30Moderate
Apr32Moderate
May32Moderate
Jun27Moderate
Jul29Moderate
Aug26Moderate
Sep33Moderate
Oct30Moderate
Nov23Moderate
Dec20Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Golbahār?

Golbahār sits at 36.6°N, 59.2°E, 1,205 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Chenārān, 10 km away.

Topography around Golbahār

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Golbahār has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 99 m around an average of 1,208 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,031 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,820 m.

The land around Golbahār is covered by bare terrain (59%) and artificial surfaces (28%) within 3 km, bare terrain (49%) and cropland (33%) within 16 km, and grassland (38%), bare terrain (34%) and cropland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
99 m
16 km
1,031 m
80 km
2,820 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
February weather nearby: Chenārān 10 km · Ţorqabeh 33 km · Gorjī-ye Soflá 48 km · Mashad 48 km · Neyshābūr 53 km · Qūchān 85 km · Marāgheh 91 km · Kaka 94 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 Golbahār (36.5698°, 59.1904°, elevation 1,205 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).