Lār in Winter
In winter (December, January and February), Lār sees average daytime highs around 18°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 111 mm of rain over about 12 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 18°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 68% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.
Winter is Lār's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Lār's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 18°C
- coldest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 8°C
- Rainfall
- 111 mm
- 12 wet days
- Avg wind
- 4 km/h
- Travel score
- 7.2
- best season of the year
- Months
- Dec · Jan · Feb
Temperature in Lār in Winter
Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 18°C.
A typical winter day in Lār reaches about 18°C and drops to 8°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is December, the coolest January.
How winter really feels in Lār
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.
Lār 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 | 17° / 7° | 41 | 5 | 10.4 | 6.4 |
| Feb | 19° / 9° | 36 | 4 | 11 | 7.4 |
| Mar | 23° / 12° | 40 | 4.4 | 11.8 | 8.2 |
| Apr | 29° / 17° | 8 | 1.5 | 12.6 | 7.2 |
| May | 35° / 23° | 1 | 0.4 | 13.4 | 3.6 |
| Jun | 39° / 26° | 0 | 0.1 | 13.7 | 1.0 |
| Jul | 40° / 28° | 3 | 1 | 13.6 | 0.3 |
| Aug | 39° / 27° | 4 | 1.6 | 13 | 0.9 |
| Sep | 36° / 24° | 1 | 0.3 | 12.2 | 2.9 |
| Oct | 31° / 19° | 1 | 0.3 | 11.3 | 6.4 |
| Nov | 24° / 13° | 10 | 1.5 | 10.6 | 8.8 |
| Dec | 19° / 8° | 35 | 3.1 | 10.3 | 7.7 |
Cloud cover in Winter
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 68% of the time across winter.
Chance of precipitation in Winter
Lār gets around 111 mm of rain over 12 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 4 km/h across winter.
Sunrise & sunset in Winter
Daylight runs from about 10 h 24 min in early December to 11 h 24 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 4.3 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Lār
None of Lār's seasonal hazards peak in winter. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.
Lār sees seasonal dust haze (July), heaviest in July.
Is winter a good time to visit Lār?
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 Lār for general sightseeing.
What to pack for Lār in Winter
From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In winter, Lār sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 8°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.
UV index in Lār in Winter
Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Lār peaks around June 15 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 4 (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) | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
| Level | Moderate | Very high | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5 | Moderate |
| Feb | 8 | Very high |
| Mar | 9 | Very high |
| Apr | 9 | Very high |
| May | 11 | Extreme |
| Jun | 12 | Extreme |
| Jul | 11 | Extreme |
| Aug | 10 | Extreme |
| Sep | 10 | Very high |
| Oct | 8 | Very high |
| Nov | 6 | High |
| Dec | 4 | Moderate |
Air quality in Lār 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 Lār is worst in July — around 50 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.2× the cleanest month (November, 23 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 25 | 28 | 33 | 39 | 39 | 35 | 50 | 38 | 32 | 27 | 23 | 24 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | Moderate |
| Feb | 28 | Moderate |
| Mar | 33 | Moderate |
| Apr | 39 | Poor |
| May | 39 | Poor |
| Jun | 35 | Moderate |
| Jul | 50 | Poor |
| Aug | 38 | Poor |
| Sep | 32 | Moderate |
| Oct | 27 | Moderate |
| Nov | 23 | Moderate |
| Dec | 24 | Moderate |
Where is Lār?
Lār sits at 27.7°N, 54.3°E, 818 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Gerāsh, 20 km away.
Topography around Lār
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Lār.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Lār has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 162 m around an average of 831 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,212 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,969 m.
The land around Lār is covered by bare terrain (57%) and artificial surfaces (25%) within 3 km, bare terrain (86%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (93%) 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 Lār (27.6834°, 54.3417°, elevation 818 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.