Nahāvand weather in February

In February, Nahāvand sees average daytime highs of 6°C and overnight lows near -4°C, with 67 mm of precipitation across 10 wet days and about 10.7 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 4°C in the first days to 8°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 18 min at the start of February to 11 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Nahāvand's 10th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Nahāvand's year-round climate.

Daytime high
11th warmest
Overnight low
-4°
2nd coldest
Precipitation
67 mm
10 wet days
Daylight
10 h 42 min
7:09 AM – 5:53 PM
Cloud cover
49%
10th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
4.18 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.6
out of 10

Nahāvand is city in Hamadan Province, Iran.

Air quality
Elevated
PM2.5 19.5 µg/m³ · 2016

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 4°C in the first days to 8°C by the end.

A typical February day in Nahāvand 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 0°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)
14-6
24-6
34-5
44-5
55-5
65-5
75-5
85-5
95-5
105-5
115-4
125-4
136-4
146-4
156-4
166-4
176-4
187-3
197-3
207-3
217-3
227-3
238-3
248-2
258-2
268-2
279-2
289-2

How February really feels in Nahāvand

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.

Nahāvand weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 11th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -6°649.88.1100.0
Feb / -4°67107.610.70.6
Mar11° / 9111.35.211.72.9
Apr17° / 7211.30.612.85.4
May23° / 11°317.3013.87.5
Jun30° / 16°30.9014.26.5
Jul34° / 19°10.10143.8
Aug34° / 18°10.2013.34.0
Sep29° / 14°10.2012.27.3
Oct22° / 254.4011.18.1
Nov13° / 598.11.210.24.0
Dec / -3°627.95.69.81.2

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 40%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15743
25743
35743
45743
55743
65842
75842
85842
95842
105941
115941
125941
135941
145941
155941
165941
176040
186040
196139
206139
216238
226238
236238
246238
256238
266337
276337
286337

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Nahāvand gets around 67 mm of rain and snow over 10 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 36% and peaks near 36% on the wettest days, and about 8 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202528
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13631
23630
33630
43630
53630
63530
73529
83529
93529
103529
113528
123628
133628
143628
153627
163627
173627
183627
193626
203626
213626
223625
233625
243625
253524
263524
273523
283423

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 7 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 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
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 18 min at the start of February to 11 h 12 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 7:21 AM to 6:55 AM, and sunset from 5:39 PM to 6:05 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.37:215:39
210.37:205:40
310.47:195:41
410.47:195:42
510.47:185:43
610.57:175:44
710.57:165:45
810.57:155:46
910.57:155:47
1010.67:145:48
1110.67:135:49
1210.67:125:50
1310.77:115:51
1410.77:105:52
1510.77:095:53
1610.87:085:54
1710.87:075:55
1810.87:065:56
1910.97:055:57
2010.97:045:58
2110.97:035:59
2211.07:025:59
2311.07:016:00
2411.07:006:01
2511.16:596:02
2611.16:576:03
2711.16:566:04
2811.26:556:05

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 4.18 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.83 kWh/m² to a high of 8.05 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 4.18 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.7Moderate
23.7Moderate
33.7Moderate
43.8Moderate
53.8Moderate
63.9Moderate
73.9Moderate
83.9Moderate
94.0Moderate
104.0Bright
114.0Bright
124.1Bright
134.1Bright
144.2Bright
154.2Bright
164.2Bright
174.3Bright
184.3Bright
194.3Bright
204.4Bright
214.4Bright
224.5Bright
234.5Bright
244.5Bright
254.6Bright
264.6Bright
274.7Bright
284.7Bright
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Nahāvand?

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

0.6
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 Nahāvand.

What to pack for Nahāvand in February

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

In February, Nahāvand sees daytime highs around 6°C and nights near -4°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Nahāvand in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks 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 Nahāvand peaks around July 18 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 13 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 highModerateJul 18UV 11Jan 13UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb6High
Mar6High
Apr7Very high
May10Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct7High
Nov4Moderate
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Nahāvand 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 Nahāvand is worst in April — around 26 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Nahāvand's WHO annual average of 19.5 µg/m³.

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateApr 2025 µg/m³Nov 2316 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan17Moderate
Feb19Moderate
Mar23Moderate
Apr26Moderate
May25Moderate
Jun19Moderate
Jul19Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep18Moderate
Oct18Moderate
Nov16Moderate
Dec17Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Nahāvand?

Nahāvand sits at 34.2°N, 48.4°E, 1,673 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Aleshtar, 38 km away.

Topography around Nahāvand

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Nahāvand has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 374 m around an average of 1,691 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,384 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,623 m.

The land around Nahāvand is covered by artificial surfaces (27%), trees (24%) and grassland (21%) within 3 km, grassland (45%) and cropland (37%) within 16 km, and grassland (51%) and cropland (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
374 m
16 km
1,384 m
80 km
2,623 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
February weather nearby: Aleshtar 38 km · Nūrābād 39 km · Tūyserkān 41 km · Malāyer 43 km · Borūjerd 48 km · Kangāvar 51 km · Hamadan 69 km · Asadābād 70 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 Nahāvand (34.1909°, 48.3745°, elevation 1,673 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).