Nīkshahr weather in February

In February, Nīkshahr sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 19 mm of rain across 2.5 wet days and about 11.1 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 25°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 72% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 48 min at the start of February to 11 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Nīkshahr's 9th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Nīkshahr's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 23°; 11th warmest
Overnight low: 13°; 3rd coldest
Rainfall: 19 mm; 2.5 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 06 min; 6:11 AM – 5:16 PM
Cloud cover: 25%; 9th clearest
Wind: 11 km/h; 3rd windiest
Solar energy: 5.25 kWh/m²
Travel score: 8.7; out of 10

Nīkshahr is city in Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran.

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

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Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 25°C by the end.

A typical February day in Nīkshahr reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 2°C warmer than January and about 4°C cooler than March.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Avg high (°C)	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	25	25	25	25	25	25
Avg low (°C)	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	22	11
2	22	11
3	22	12
4	22	12
5	22	12
6	22	12
7	22	12
8	22	12
9	23	12
10	23	12
11	23	12
12	23	12
13	23	12
14	23	13
15	23	13
16	24	13
17	24	13
18	24	13
19	24	13
20	24	13
21	24	13
22	24	14
23	25	14
24	25	14
25	25	14
26	25	14
27	25	14
28	25	14

How February really feels in Nīkshahr

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February 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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

February sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Nīkshahr 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.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	21° / 11°	26	3.1	10.5	8.3
Feb	23° / 13°	19	2.5	11.1	8.7
Mar	28° / 17°	25	3.1	11.8	7.6
Apr	33° / 21°	5	0.7	12.6	4.4
May	38° / 26°	4	1.2	13.3	1.3
Jun	40° / 28°	5	1.6	13.6	0.2
Jul	39° / 28°	6	1.6	13.5	0.9
Aug	37° / 27°	4	0.9	12.9	1.7
Sep	36° / 25°	2	0.9	12.2	2.8
Oct	33° / 22°	4	1.1	11.4	4.5
Nov	28° / 17°	5	0.7	10.7	8.0
Dec	24° / 13°	15	1.7	10.4	9.0

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 72% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 9% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 18%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Clearer (%)	82	82	82	81	81	81	81	81	81	81	81	81	81	81	81	82	82	82	82	82	82	83	82	82	82	82	82	82
Cloudier (%)	18	18	18	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	18	18	18	18	18	18	17	18	18	18	18	18	18

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	82	18
2	82	18
3	82	18
4	81	19
5	81	19
6	81	19
7	81	19
8	81	19
9	81	19
10	81	19
11	81	19
12	81	19
13	81	19
14	81	19
15	81	19
16	82	18
17	82	18
18	82	18
19	82	18
20	82	18
21	82	18
22	83	17
23	82	18
24	82	18
25	82	18
26	82	18
27	82	18
28	82	18

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Nīkshahr gets around 19 mm of rain over 2.5 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 9% and peaks near 10% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Rain chance (%)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	10	10	10	10

	Rain chance (%)
1	10
2	10
3	10
4	10
5	10
6	10
7	10
8	10
9	10
10	9
11	9
12	9
13	9
14	9
15	8
16	8
17	8
18	8
19	8
20	8
21	8
22	8
23	9
24	9
25	10
26	10
27	10
28	10

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 93% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Dry (%)	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	93	93	93	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	93	93	93	92	92	91	91	91	90	90
Comfortable (%)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	7	7	8	8	8	9	9
Humid (%)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	92	7	1
2	92	7	1
3	92	7	1
4	92	7	1
5	92	7	1
6	92	7	1
7	92	7	1
8	92	7	1
9	93	6	1
10	93	6	1
11	93	6	1
12	94	5	1
13	94	5	1
14	94	5	1
15	94	5	1
16	94	5	1
17	94	5	1
18	94	5	1
19	93	6	1
20	93	6	1
21	93	6	1
22	92	7	1
23	92	7	1
24	91	8	1
25	91	8	1
26	91	8	1
27	90	9	1
28	90	9	1

Wind in February

Winds average 11 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Wind speed (km/h)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	10	calm
2	10	calm
3	10	calm
4	10	calm
5	10	calm
6	10	calm
7	10	calm
8	10	calm
9	10	calm
10	11	calm
11	11	calm
12	11	calm
13	11	calm
14	11	calm
15	11	calm
16	11	calm
17	11	calm
18	11	calm
19	10	calm
20	10	calm
21	10	calm
22	10	calm
23	10	calm
24	10	calm
25	10	calm
26	10	calm
27	10	calm
28	10	calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 48 min at the start of February to 11 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 36 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 6:19 AM to 6:01 AM, and sunset from 5:06 PM to 5:24 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Daylight (h)	10.8	10.8	10.8	10.8	10.9	10.9	10.9	10.9	10.9	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.1	11.1	11.1	11.1	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.3	11.3	11.3	11.3	11.4	11.4
Sunrise (AM)	6:19	6:19	6:18	6:18	6:17	6:17	6:16	6:16	6:15	6:15	6:14	6:13	6:13	6:12	6:11	6:11	6:10	6:09	6:08	6:08	6:07	6:06	6:05	6:04	6:03	6:03	6:02	6:01
Sunset (PM)	5:06	5:07	5:08	5:08	5:09	5:10	5:11	5:11	5:12	5:13	5:13	5:14	5:15	5:15	5:16	5:17	5:17	5:18	5:19	5:19	5:20	5:21	5:21	5:22	5:23	5:23	5:24	5:24

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	10.8	6:19	5:06
2	10.8	6:19	5:07
3	10.8	6:18	5:08
4	10.8	6:18	5:08
5	10.9	6:17	5:09
6	10.9	6:17	5:10
7	10.9	6:16	5:11
8	10.9	6:16	5:11
9	10.9	6:15	5:12
10	11.0	6:15	5:13
11	11.0	6:14	5:13
12	11.0	6:13	5:14
13	11.0	6:13	5:15
14	11.1	6:12	5:15
15	11.1	6:11	5:16
16	11.1	6:11	5:17
17	11.1	6:10	5:17
18	11.2	6:09	5:18
19	11.2	6:08	5:19
20	11.2	6:08	5:19
21	11.2	6:07	5:20
22	11.2	6:06	5:21
23	11.3	6:05	5:21
24	11.3	6:04	5:22
25	11.3	6:03	5:23
26	11.3	6:03	5:23
27	11.4	6:02	5:24
28	11.4	6:01	5:24

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 5.25 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.2 kWh/m² to a high of 7.72 kWh/m² in May across the year — February's 5.25 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.9	4.9	4.9	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.1	5.1	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.4	5.4	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.7	5.7	5.7
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	4.8	Bright
2	4.8	Bright
3	4.8	Bright
4	4.9	Bright
5	4.9	Bright
6	4.9	Bright
7	5.0	Bright
8	5.0	Bright
9	5.0	Bright
10	5.1	Bright
11	5.1	Bright
12	5.2	Bright
13	5.2	Bright
14	5.2	Bright
15	5.3	Bright
16	5.3	Bright
17	5.3	Bright
18	5.4	Bright
19	5.4	Bright
20	5.5	Bright
21	5.5	Bright
22	5.5	Bright
23	5.6	Bright
24	5.6	Bright
25	5.6	Bright
26	5.7	Bright
27	5.7	Bright
28	5.7	Bright

Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Nīkshahr

In seasonPeak

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

Nīkshahr sees seasonal dust haze (May–August), heaviest in July.

Dust

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May

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Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is February a good time to visit Nīkshahr?

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

8.7

Sightseeing

2nd-best month of the year

6.8

Beach & pool

6th-best month of the year

February is one of the better times to visit Nīkshahr for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Nīkshahr in February

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

In February, Nīkshahr sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection.

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UV index in Nīkshahr in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Nīkshahr peaks around August 16 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 5 (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)	6	9	11	10	12	11	10	12	10	8	6	5
Level	High	Very high	Extreme	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	High	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	6	High
Feb	9	Very high
Mar	11	Extreme
Apr	10	Very high
May	12	Extreme
Jun	11	Extreme
Jul	10	Extreme
Aug	12	Extreme
Sep	10	Extreme
Oct	8	Very high
Nov	6	High
Dec	5	Moderate

Air quality in Nīkshahr 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 Nīkshahr is worst in July — around 62 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 3.7× the cleanest month (November, 17 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)	20	24	22	29	36	45	62	48	32	23	17	18
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Poor	Unhealthy	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	20	Moderate
Feb	24	Moderate
Mar	22	Moderate
Apr	29	Moderate
May	36	Poor
Jun	45	Poor
Jul	62	Unhealthy
Aug	48	Poor
Sep	32	Moderate
Oct	23	Moderate
Nov	17	Moderate
Dec	18	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Nīkshahr?

Nīkshahr sits at 26.2°N, 60.2°E, 466 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Qaşr-e Qand, 54 km away.

Topography around Nīkshahr

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Nīkshahr has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 296 m around an average of 467 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,050 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,032 m.

The land around Nīkshahr is covered by bare terrain (84%) within 3 km, bare terrain (98%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (100%) within 80 km.

3 km

296 m

bare terrain 84%

16 km

1,050 m

bare terrain 98%

80 km

2,032 m

bare terrain 100%

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← January Nīkshahr year-round climate March →Best places to visit in February

February weather nearby: Qaşr-e Qand 54 km · Konārak 98 km · Chabahar 112 km · Iranshahr 118 km · Pīshīn 155 km · Khāsh 243 km · Sarāvān 246 km · Jask 252 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 Nīkshahr (26.2258°, 60.2143°, elevation 466 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	22	11
2	22	11
3	22	12
4	22	12
5	22	12
6	22	12
7	22	12
8	22	12
9	23	12
10	23	12
11	23	12
12	23	12
13	23	12
14	23	13
15	23	13
16	24	13
17	24	13
18	24	13
19	24	13
20	24	13
21	24	13
22	24	14
23	25	14
24	25	14
25	25	14
26	25	14
27	25	14
28	25	14

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	82	18
2	82	18
3	82	18
4	81	19
5	81	19
6	81	19
7	81	19
8	81	19
9	81	19
10	81	19
11	81	19
12	81	19
13	81	19
14	81	19
15	81	19
16	82	18
17	82	18
18	82	18
19	82	18
20	82	18
21	82	18
22	83	17
23	82	18
24	82	18
25	82	18
26	82	18
27	82	18
28	82	18

	Rain chance (%)
1	10
2	10
3	10
4	10
5	10
6	10
7	10
8	10
9	10
10	9
11	9
12	9
13	9
14	9
15	8
16	8
17	8
18	8
19	8
20	8
21	8
22	8
23	9
24	9
25	10
26	10
27	10
28	10

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	92	7	1
2	92	7	1
3	92	7	1
4	92	7	1
5	92	7	1
6	92	7	1
7	92	7	1
8	92	7	1
9	93	6	1
10	93	6	1
11	93	6	1
12	94	5	1
13	94	5	1
14	94	5	1
15	94	5	1
16	94	5	1
17	94	5	1
18	94	5	1
19	93	6	1
20	93	6	1
21	93	6	1
22	92	7	1
23	92	7	1
24	91	8	1
25	91	8	1
26	91	8	1
27	90	9	1
28	90	9	1

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	22	11
2	22	11
3	22	12
4	22	12
5	22	12
6	22	12
7	22	12
8	22	12
9	23	12
10	23	12
11	23	12
12	23	12
13	23	12
14	23	13
15	23	13
16	24	13
17	24	13
18	24	13
19	24	13
20	24	13
21	24	13
22	24	14
23	25	14
24	25	14
25	25	14
26	25	14
27	25	14
28	25	14

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	82	18
2	82	18
3	82	18
4	81	19
5	81	19
6	81	19
7	81	19
8	81	19
9	81	19
10	81	19
11	81	19
12	81	19
13	81	19
14	81	19
15	81	19
16	82	18
17	82	18
18	82	18
19	82	18
20	82	18
21	82	18
22	83	17
23	82	18
24	82	18
25	82	18
26	82	18
27	82	18
28	82	18

	Rain chance (%)
1	10
2	10
3	10
4	10
5	10
6	10
7	10
8	10
9	10
10	9
11	9
12	9
13	9
14	9
15	8
16	8
17	8
18	8
19	8
20	8
21	8
22	8
23	9
24	9
25	10
26	10
27	10
28	10

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	92	7	1
2	92	7	1
3	92	7	1
4	92	7	1
5	92	7	1
6	92	7	1
7	92	7	1
8	92	7	1
9	93	6	1
10	93	6	1
11	93	6	1
12	94	5	1
13	94	5	1
14	94	5	1
15	94	5	1
16	94	5	1
17	94	5	1
18	94	5	1
19	93	6	1
20	93	6	1
21	93	6	1
22	92	7	1
23	92	7	1
24	91	8	1
25	91	8	1
26	91	8	1
27	90	9	1
28	90	9	1

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	22	11
2	22	11
3	22	12
4	22	12
5	22	12
6	22	12
7	22	12
8	22	12
9	23	12
10	23	12
11	23	12
12	23	12
13	23	12
14	23	13
15	23	13
16	24	13
17	24	13
18	24	13
19	24	13
20	24	13
21	24	13
22	24	14
23	25	14
24	25	14
25	25	14
26	25	14
27	25	14
28	25	14

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	82	18
2	82	18
3	82	18
4	81	19
5	81	19
6	81	19
7	81	19
8	81	19
9	81	19
10	81	19
11	81	19
12	81	19
13	81	19
14	81	19
15	81	19
16	82	18
17	82	18
18	82	18
19	82	18
20	82	18
21	82	18
22	83	17
23	82	18
24	82	18
25	82	18
26	82	18
27	82	18
28	82	18

	Rain chance (%)
1	10
2	10
3	10
4	10
5	10
6	10
7	10
8	10
9	10
10	9
11	9
12	9
13	9
14	9
15	8
16	8
17	8
18	8
19	8
20	8
21	8
22	8
23	9
24	9
25	10
26	10
27	10
28	10

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	92	7	1
2	92	7	1
3	92	7	1
4	92	7	1
5	92	7	1
6	92	7	1
7	92	7	1
8	92	7	1
9	93	6	1
10	93	6	1
11	93	6	1
12	94	5	1
13	94	5	1
14	94	5	1
15	94	5	1
16	94	5	1
17	94	5	1
18	94	5	1
19	93	6	1
20	93	6	1
21	93	6	1
22	92	7	1
23	92	7	1
24	91	8	1
25	91	8	1
26	91	8	1
27	90	9	1
28	90	9	1