Manūjān weather in January

In January, Manūjān sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 49 mm of rain across 4.7 wet days and about 10.5 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 20°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 67% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 18 min at the start of January to 10 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Manūjān's 11th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Manūjān's year-round climate.

Daytime high
20°
12th warmest
Overnight low
10°
1st coldest
Rainfall
49 mm
4.7 wet days
Daylight
10 h 24 min
6:36 AM – 5:03 PM
Cloud cover
31%
11th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
3.92 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.6
out of 10

Manūjān is city in Kerman Province, Iran.

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 20°C through the month.

A typical January day in Manūjān reaches about 20°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 16°C and 24°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 3°C cooler than December and about 2°C cooler than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How January really feels in Manūjān

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.

Manūjān 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
Jan20° / 10°494.710.57.6
Feb22° / 12°364118.1
Mar27° / 16°353.411.88.0
Apr33° / 21°70.912.64.8
May38° / 25°20.413.31.3
Jun41° / 28°50.513.70.0
Jul41° / 29°4113.60.0
Aug40° / 28°30.9130.3
Sep38° / 25°30.912.21.6
Oct34° / 21°20.611.34.1
Nov28° / 16°71.810.67.9
Dec23° / 12°262.910.38.5

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 67% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 23%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18020
28020
37822
47822
57723
67624
77525
87525
97525
107426
117426
127426
137426
147426
157525
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Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Manūjān gets around 49 mm of rain over 4.7 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 rain averages around 15% and peaks near 17% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
110
210
311
411
512
612
713
814
914
1015
1115
1216
1316
1417
1517
1617
1717
1817
1917
2017
2117
2217
2317
2416
2516
2616
2716
2816
2916
3016
3116

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 87% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
186131
285141
385141
485141
584151
684151
785141
885141
985141
1086131
1186131
1287121
1388111
1488111
1589101
1689101
179091
189091
199181
209181
219181
229181
239181
249091
259091
2689101
2789101
2888111
2987121
3087121
3187121

Wind in January

Winds average 9 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 9 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
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
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219calm
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269calm
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319calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 18 min at the start of January to 10 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 24 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:34 AM to 6:32 AM, and sunset from 4:52 PM to 5:14 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.36:344:52
210.36:354:53
310.36:354:53
410.36:354:54
510.36:354:55
610.36:354:55
710.36:364:56
810.46:364:57
910.46:364:57
1010.46:364:58
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1210.46:365:00
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2010.56:365:06
2110.56:355:07
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2910.76:335:13
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Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 3.92 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.84 kWh/m² to a high of 7.7 kWh/m² in May across the year — January's 3.92 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.8Moderate
23.8Moderate
33.8Moderate
43.8Moderate
53.8Moderate
63.8Moderate
73.8Moderate
83.8Moderate
93.8Moderate
103.8Moderate
113.8Moderate
123.8Moderate
133.8Moderate
143.8Moderate
153.9Moderate
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194.0Moderate
204.0Moderate
214.0Bright
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234.1Bright
244.1Bright
254.1Bright
264.2Bright
274.2Bright
284.2Bright
294.3Bright
304.3Bright
314.3Bright
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Manūjān

In seasonPeak

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

Manūjān sees seasonal dust haze (April–August), heaviest in July.

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

Is January a good time to visit Manūjān?

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

7.6
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
4.0
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

January is one of the better times to visit Manūjān for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Manūjān in January

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

In January, Manūjān sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 10°C. Little to plan around — just the basics. About 5 days see rain.

Sea temperature near Manūjān in January

The nearest coast averages about 23°C in January — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 69 km away) is warmest in August at about 33°C and coldest in February near 22°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

20°25°30°35°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan23Refreshing
Feb22Refreshing
Mar23Refreshing
Apr26Warm
May28Tropical
Jun31Tropical
Jul32Tropical
Aug33Tropical
Sep32Tropical
Oct30Tropical
Nov27Warm
Dec25Warm

UV index in Manūjān in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January 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 Manūjān peaks around June 14 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 4 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeExtremeVery highHighModerateJun 14UV 12Dec 19UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5Moderate
Feb8Very high
Mar9Very high
Apr9Very high
May11Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep10Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov5High
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Manūjān 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 Manūjān is worst in July — around 47 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.6× the cleanest month (November, 18 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateJul 1745 µg/m³Nov 2318 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan20Moderate
Feb25Moderate
Mar29Moderate
Apr32Moderate
May35Poor
Jun33Moderate
Jul47Poor
Aug33Moderate
Sep27Moderate
Oct23Moderate
Nov18Moderate
Dec18Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Manūjān?

Manūjān sits at 27.4°N, 57.5°E, 354 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Rūdān, 31 km away.

Bandar Abbas‘AnbarābādQeshmJīroftKhasab

Topography around Manūjān

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Manūjān has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 199 m around an average of 355 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 873 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,358 m.

The land around Manūjān is covered by bare terrain (56%) within 3 km, bare terrain (81%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (90%) within 80 km.

3 km
199 m
16 km
873 m
80 km
2,358 m
treesshrubscroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
January weather nearby: Rūdān 31 km · Mīnāb 50 km · Kahnūj 63 km · Bandar Abbas 122 km · ‘Anbarābād 125 km · Qeshm 131 km · Jīroft 144 km · Khasab 184 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 Manūjān (27.3989°, 57.4972°, elevation 354 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).