Qā’emīyeh in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Qā’emīyeh sees average daytime highs around 16°C and overnight lows near 4°C, with 331 mm of rain over about 25 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 16°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

Winter is Qā’emīyeh's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Qā’emīyeh's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
16°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
4°C
Rainfall
331 mm
25 wet days
Avg wind
6 km/h
Travel score
5.5
3rd-best season
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Qā’emīyeh in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 16°C.

A typical winter day in Qā’emīyeh reaches about 16°C and drops to 4°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is December, the coolest January.

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How winter really feels in Qā’emīyeh

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.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Qā’emīyeh 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan15° / 1389.610.34.6
Feb16° / 868.110.95.7
Mar20° / 897.611.87.1
Apr26° / 12°374.812.77.6
May33° / 17°4113.54.3
Jun38° / 21°00.113.91.2
Jul40° / 23°10.213.70.3
Aug39° / 23°3113.10.5
Sep36° / 19°20.712.22.7
Oct30° / 14°3111.36.5
Nov22° / 52510.57.8
Dec17° / 1077.410.16.2

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Qā’emīyeh gets around 331 mm of rain over 25 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of winter feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 6 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 12 min in early December to 11 h 18 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 3.8 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Hazard calendar for Qā’emīyeh

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In winter, Qā’emīyeh overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Qā’emīyeh's rainy season runs December–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is winter a good time to visit Qā’emīyeh?

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.

5.5
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
0.9
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

winter is a reasonable time to visit Qā’emīyeh for sightseeing.

What to pack for Qā’emīyeh in Winter

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

In winter, Qā’emīyeh sees daytime highs around 16°C and nights near 4°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 25 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Qā’emīyeh in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages 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 Qā’emīyeh peaks around July 19 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 11 at about 4 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 19UV 12Jan 11UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb7High
Mar8Very high
Apr8Very high
May10Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov5High
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Qā’emīyeh in Winter

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where winter falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Qā’emīyeh is worst in April — around 36 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.7× the cleanest month (November, 21 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateApr 1736 µg/m³Nov 1921 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan26Moderate
Feb29Moderate
Mar34Moderate
Apr36Poor
May34Moderate
Jun25Moderate
Jul28Moderate
Aug22Moderate
Sep22Moderate
Oct23Moderate
Nov21Moderate
Dec22Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Qā’emīyeh?

Qā’emīyeh sits at 29.9°N, 51.6°E, 880 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Kāzerūn, 27 km away.

Topography around Qā’emīyeh

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Qā’emīyeh has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 631 m around an average of 940 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,110 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,691 m.

The land around Qā’emīyeh is covered by grassland (40%) and cropland (24%) within 3 km, grassland (74%) within 16 km, and grassland (63%) within 80 km.

3 km
631 m
16 km
2,110 m
80 km
3,691 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
Winter weather nearby: Kāzerūn 27 km · Nūrābād 30 km · Borāzjān 74 km · Āb Pakhsh 74 km · Shahr-e Ṣadrā 88 km · Yasuj 91 km · Dogonbadan 95 km · Shiraz 95 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 Qā’emīyeh (29.8518°, 51.5879°, elevation 880 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.