Rāmhormoz weather in January

In January, Rāmhormoz sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 93 mm of rain across 9.1 wet days and about 10.2 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 18°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 hours at the start of January to 10 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Rāmhormoz's 12th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Rāmhormoz's year-round climate.

Daytime high
18°
12th warmest
Overnight low
1st coldest
Rainfall
93 mm
9.1 wet days
Daylight
10 h 12 min
7:16 AM – 5:26 PM
Cloud cover
43%
12th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
3.22 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.2
out of 10

Rāmhormoz is city in Khuzestan 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 18°C through the month.

A typical January day in Rāmhormoz reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 14°C and 22°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 2°C cooler than December and about 2°C cooler than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1188
2188
3188
4188
5188
6188
7188
8188
9188
10188
11188
12178
13178
14178
15177
16177
17177
18177
19177
20177
21177
22177
23188
24188
25188
26188
27188
28188
29188
30188
31188

How January really feels in Rāmhormoz

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.

Rāmhormoz 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
Jan18° / 939.110.26.2
Feb20° / 586.610.97.1
Mar25° / 13°595.811.87.9
Apr31° / 18°233.712.75.2
May39° / 24°30.513.61.0
Jun44° / 27°00140.0
Jul46° / 30°0013.80.0
Aug45° / 29°10.313.10.0
Sep42° / 25°10.312.20.1
Oct35° / 20°71.211.23.0
Nov26° / 14°72510.47.5
Dec20° / 10°937.4106.9

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% of the time in January, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 34%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16535
26436
36436
46436
56436
66436
76436
86436
96535
106535
116535
126535
136535
146535
156535
166634
176634
186634
196634
206634
216733
226634
236733
246634
256733
266634
276733
286733
296832
306832
316832

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Rāmhormoz gets around 93 mm of rain over 9.1 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 28% and peaks near 30% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
124
225
325
426
527
627
728
828
929
1029
1129
1229
1329
1429
1529
1629
1729
1829
1929
2029
2129
2230
2330
2430
2530
2629
2729
2829
2928
3028
3127

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 98% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1973
2973
3973
4973
5973
6973
7973
8973
9973
10973
11973
12973
13973
14982
15982
16982
17982
18982
19982
20982
21982
22991
23991
24991
25991
26991
27991
28991
29991
30991
31991

Wind in January

Winds average 8 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 8 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
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 hours at the start of January to 10 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 30 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 7:15 AM to 7:11 AM, and sunset from 5:15 PM to 5:39 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.07:155:15
210.07:155:15
310.07:155:16
410.07:155:17
510.07:165:17
610.07:165:18
710.17:165:19
810.17:165:20
910.17:165:20
1010.17:165:21
1110.17:165:22
1210.17:165:23
1310.17:165:24
1410.17:165:24
1510.27:165:25
1610.27:165:26
1710.27:165:27
1810.27:155:28
1910.27:155:29
2010.27:155:29
2110.37:155:30
2210.37:145:31
2310.37:145:32
2410.37:145:33
2510.37:135:34
2610.47:135:35
2710.47:135:36
2810.47:125:36
2910.47:125:37
3010.47:115:38
3110.57:115:39

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 3.22 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.04 kWh/m² to a high of 7.91 kWh/m² in June across the year — January's 3.22 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.0Moderate
23.0Moderate
33.0Moderate
43.0Moderate
53.0Moderate
63.0Moderate
73.0Moderate
83.1Moderate
93.1Moderate
103.1Moderate
113.1Moderate
123.1Moderate
133.1Moderate
143.2Moderate
153.2Moderate
163.2Moderate
173.2Moderate
183.3Moderate
193.3Moderate
203.3Moderate
213.3Moderate
223.4Moderate
233.4Moderate
243.4Moderate
253.5Moderate
263.5Moderate
273.5Moderate
283.6Moderate
293.6Moderate
303.6Moderate
313.7Moderate
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Rāmhormoz

In seasonPeak

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

Rāmhormoz sees seasonal dust haze (March–May), heaviest in May.

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

Is January a good time to visit Rāmhormoz?

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

6.2
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
2.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Rāmhormoz for sightseeing.

What to pack for Rāmhormoz in January

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

In January, Rāmhormoz sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 8°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Rāmhormoz in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Rāmhormoz peaks around June 18 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJun 18UV 9Dec 22UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7High
May9Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Rāmhormoz 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 Rāmhormoz is worst in April — around 43 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.7× the cleanest month (November, 26 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateApr 1543 µg/m³Nov 2126 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan31Moderate
Feb36Poor
Mar42Poor
Apr43Poor
May41Poor
Jun32Moderate
Jul35Moderate
Aug31Moderate
Sep29Moderate
Oct29Moderate
Nov26Moderate
Dec27Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Rāmhormoz?

Rāmhormoz sits at 31.3°N, 49.6°E, 160 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Haftkel, 20 km away.

Topography around Rāmhormoz

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Rāmhormoz has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 67 m around an average of 157 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 473 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,574 m.

The land around Rāmhormoz is covered by cropland (55%) and artificial surfaces (33%) within 3 km, grassland (48%) and cropland (34%) within 16 km, and grassland (46%), bare terrain (31%) and cropland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
67 m
16 km
473 m
80 km
3,574 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwetland
January weather nearby: Haftkel 20 km · Bāgh-e Malek 38 km · Rāmshīr 47 km · Omīdīyeh 58 km · Līkak 63 km · Īz̄eh 66 km · Aghajari 68 km · Veys 73 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 Rāmhormoz (31.28°, 49.6035°, elevation 160 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).