Robāţ Karīm in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Robāţ Karīm sees average daytime highs around 10°C and overnight lows near 0°C, with 109 mm of precipitation over about 22 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the 2nd-wettest season.

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 10°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 55% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

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

Avg daytime high
10°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
0°C
Precipitation
109 mm
22 wet days
Avg wind
8 km/h
Travel score
2.4
3rd-best season
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Robāţ Karīm in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 10°C.

A typical winter day in Robāţ Karīm reaches about 10°C and drops to 0°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest January.

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How winter really feels in Robāţ Karīm

Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 85 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
85
wind chill below the day's low

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

Robāţ Karīm 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 daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -1°36739.91.7
Feb11° / 377.61.610.72.9
Mar16° / 498.60.611.75.5
Apr22° / 11°477.60.112.97.3
May29° / 16°173.9013.86.5
Jun35° / 21°40.9014.43.0
Jul38° / 24°20.5014.21.2
Aug37° / 23°20.3013.32.0
Sep33° / 18°20.4012.25.1
Oct25° / 13°152.8011.18.3
Nov16° / 396.30.310.15.5
Dec10° / 367.11.49.62.6

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 55% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitationSnow

Robāţ Karīm gets around 109 mm of rain and snow over 22 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 8 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 48 min in early December to 11 h 06 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMDecJanFeb

Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 3.3 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Is winter a good time to visit Robāţ Karīm?

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.

2.4
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

winter is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Robāţ Karīm.

What to pack for Robāţ Karīm in Winter

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

In winter, Robāţ Karīm sees daytime highs around 10°C and nights near 0°C. Pack a warm layer. About 22 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Robāţ Karīm in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages 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 Robāţ Karīm peaks around July 16 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highHighModerateJul 16UV 10Jan 1UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7Very high
May9Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Robāţ Karīm 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 Robāţ Karīm is worst in December — around 48 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 4.0× the cleanest month (July, 12 µg/m³).

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Robāţ Karīm's WHO annual average of 27.5 µg/m³.

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModeratePoorDec 2247 µg/m³Jul 2012 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan46Poor
Feb39Poor
Mar28Moderate
Apr25Moderate
May20Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul12Good
Aug13Moderate
Sep18Moderate
Oct26Moderate
Nov39Poor
Dec48Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Robāţ Karīm?

Robāţ Karīm sits at 35.5°N, 51.1°E, 1,038 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Nasirshahr, 5.0 km away.

Topography around Robāţ Karīm

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Robāţ Karīm has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 84 m around an average of 1,041 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 450 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,550 m.

The land around Robāţ Karīm is covered by bare terrain (41%) and artificial surfaces (35%) within 3 km, bare terrain (51%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (52%) and grassland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
84 m
16 km
450 m
80 km
3,550 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
Winter weather nearby: Nasirshahr 5.0 km · Ovrīn 8.0 km · Khabarābād 9.0 km · Golestān 10 km · Shāhedshahr 10 km · Parand 10 km · Ṣāleḥīeh 10 km · Şabbāshahr 11 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 Robāţ Karīm (35.4846°, 51.0829°, elevation 1,038 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.