Naz̧arābād weather in January

In January, Naz̧arābād sees average daytime highs of 4°C and overnight lows near -5°C, with 41 mm of precipitation across 7.8 wet days and about 9.8 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 4°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 36 min at the start of January to 10 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Naz̧arābād's 8th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Naz̧arābād's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12th warmest
Overnight low
-5°
1st coldest
Precipitation
41 mm
7.8 wet days
Daylight
9 h 48 min
7:23 AM – 5:11 PM
Cloud cover
40%
8th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
3.19 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Naz̧arābād is city in Alborz Province, Iran.

Air quality
High
PM2.5 31.1 µg/m³ · 2016

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 4°C through the month.

A typical January day in Naz̧arābād reaches about 4°C in the afternoon and slips back to -5°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -1°C and 9°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)
15-3
25-4
35-4
45-4
55-4
65-4
75-4
85-4
94-5
104-5
114-5
124-5
134-5
144-5
154-5
164-5
174-6
184-6
194-6
204-6
214-6
224-6
234-6
244-6
254-6
264-5
274-5
284-5
294-5
304-5
314-5

How January really feels in Naz̧arābād

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 31 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
31
wind chill below the day's low

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

Naz̧arābād weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -5°417.85.79.80.0
Feb / -3°479.1510.60.6
Mar12° / 6110.43.411.73.1
Apr18° / 589.80.612.95.8
May24° / 12°245.3013.97.8
Jun31° / 17°41.3014.46.1
Jul34° / 20°30.8014.24.0
Aug33° / 19°30.5013.44.6
Sep29° / 15°30.4012.27.8
Oct21° / 204011.18.0
Nov12° / 457.51.310.13.7
Dec / -2°408.149.60.8

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 30%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16832
26832
36832
46832
56931
66931
76931
86931
96931
107030
117030
127129
137129
147129
157228
167327
177327
187228
197228
207228
217228
227129
237129
247129
257129
267030
277030
286931
296931
306931
316931

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitationSnow

Naz̧arābād gets around 41 mm of rain and snow over 7.8 wet days in January. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 25% and peaks near 30% on the wettest days, and about 6 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12314
22314
32415
42415
52416
62416
72416
82417
92317
102317
112317
122317
132218
142218
152218
162218
172218
182218
192218
202318
212418
222419
232519
242620
252720
262821
272821
282922
293022
303022
313022

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 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
29100
30100
31100

Wind in January

Winds average 5 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
75calm
85calm
95calm
105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm
315calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 36 min at the start of January to 10 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 36 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 7:23 AM to 7:16 AM, and sunset from 4:59 PM to 5:26 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.67:234:59
29.67:234:59
39.67:235:00
49.67:235:01
59.67:235:02
69.67:235:02
79.77:245:03
89.77:245:04
99.77:245:05
109.77:235:06
119.77:235:07
129.77:235:07
139.87:235:08
149.87:235:09
159.87:235:10
169.87:235:11
179.87:225:12
189.87:225:13
199.97:225:14
209.97:215:15
219.97:215:16
229.97:215:17
2310.07:205:18
2410.07:205:19
2510.07:195:20
2610.07:195:21
2710.17:185:22
2810.17:185:23
2910.17:175:24
3010.17:165:25
3110.27:165:26

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 3.19 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.72 kWh/m² to a high of 7.9 kWh/m² in June across the year — January's 3.19 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.9Moderate
22.9Moderate
32.9Moderate
42.9Moderate
52.9Moderate
62.9Moderate
73.0Moderate
83.0Moderate
93.0Moderate
103.0Moderate
113.1Moderate
123.1Moderate
133.1Moderate
143.2Moderate
153.2Moderate
163.2Moderate
173.2Moderate
183.3Moderate
193.3Moderate
203.3Moderate
213.4Moderate
223.4Moderate
233.4Moderate
243.4Moderate
253.5Moderate
263.5Moderate
273.5Moderate
283.5Moderate
293.6Moderate
303.6Moderate
313.6Moderate
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Naz̧arābād?

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

0.0
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Naz̧arābād.

What to pack for Naz̧arābād in January

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

In January, Naz̧arābād sees daytime highs around 4°C and nights near -5°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coat

UV index in Naz̧arābād in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Naz̧arābād peaks around July 18 at about 11 (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 — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 18UV 11Jan 11UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7Very high
May10Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Naz̧arābād 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 Naz̧arābād is worst in December — around 43 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.1× the cleanest month (July, 20 µg/m³).

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Naz̧arābād's WHO annual average of 31.1 µg/m³.

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModeratePoorDec 1943 µg/m³Jul 1820 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan40Poor
Feb37Poor
Mar34Moderate
Apr34Moderate
May29Moderate
Jun22Moderate
Jul20Moderate
Aug21Moderate
Sep25Moderate
Oct31Moderate
Nov37Poor
Dec43Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Naz̧arābād?

Naz̧arābād sits at 36.0°N, 50.6°E, 1,199 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Hashtgerd, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Naz̧arābād

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Naz̧arābād has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 57 m around an average of 1,197 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,333 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,227 m.

The land around Naz̧arābād is covered by cropland (62%) and artificial surfaces (29%) within 3 km, cropland (49%) and grassland (23%) within 16 km, and grassland (41%), cropland (25%) and bare terrain (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
57 m
16 km
1,333 m
80 km
4,227 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
January weather nearby: Hashtgerd 7.0 km · Ābyek 12 km · Mehestan 13 km · Ābyek 13 km · Kamālshahr 26 km · Māhdāsht 31 km · Eshtehārd 33 km · Moḩammad Shahr 35 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 Naz̧arābād (35.9541°, 50.6061°, elevation 1,199 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).