Zīr Āb weather in February

In February, Zīr Āb sees average daytime highs of 10°C and overnight lows near -0°C, with 79 mm of precipitation across 11 wet days and about 10.6 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 9°C in the first days to 11°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 12 min at the start of February to 11 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Zīr Āb's 6th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Zīr Āb's year-round climate.

Daytime high
10°
11th warmest
Overnight low
-0°
2nd coldest
Precipitation
79 mm
11 wet days
Daylight
10 h 36 min
6:54 AM – 5:32 PM
Cloud cover
55%
6th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
3.63 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.2
out of 10

Zīr Āb is city in Mazandaran Province, Iran.

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

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 9°C in the first days to 11°C by the end.

A typical February day in Zīr Āb reaches about 10°C in the afternoon and slips back to -0°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 3°C and 16°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs on par with January and about 3°C cooler than March.

-10°10°20°151015202528
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
19-1
29-1
39-1
49-1
59-1
69-1
79-1
89-1
99-1
109-1
119-1
1210-1
1310-1
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15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22110
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24111
25111
26111
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28111

How February really feels in Zīr Āb

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 28 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
28
wind chill below the day's low

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

Zīr Āb weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 11th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -1°719.769.82.0
Feb10° / -0°79116.310.62.2
Mar13° / 10014.34.511.73.4
Apr17° / 9815.10.912.94.8
May21° / 13°10516013.95.6
Jun25° / 17°7511.8014.46.5
Jul27° / 19°7312.8014.26.2
Aug27° / 19°8312.3013.46.2
Sep24° / 16°15314012.26.2
Oct20° / 11°12412.6011.16.1
Nov15° / 10511.91.810.14.4
Dec11° / 699.349.62.9

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202528
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15545
25545
35446
45446
55347
65347
75248
85248
95248
105149
115149
125149
135050
145050
154951
164852
174852
184852
194852
204753
214753
224753
234753
244753
254852
264852
274852
284753

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Zīr Āb gets around 79 mm of rain and snow over 11 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 39% and peaks near 41% on the wettest days, and about 6 days bring snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202528
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13424
23424
33424
43524
53524
63624
73624
83724
93723
103723
113823
123822
133922
143922
153921
164021
174021
184020
194120
204120
214120
224120
234120
244119
254119
264119
274119
284119

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 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

Wind in February

Winds average 6 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 12 min at the start of February to 11 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 54 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:06 AM to 6:39 AM, and sunset from 5:17 PM to 5:45 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.27:065:17
210.27:055:18
310.27:055:19
410.37:045:20
510.37:035:21
610.37:025:22
710.47:015:23
810.47:015:24
910.47:005:25
1010.56:595:27
1110.56:585:28
1210.56:575:29
1310.66:565:30
1410.66:555:31
1510.66:545:32
1610.76:535:33
1710.76:525:34
1810.76:515:35
1910.86:495:36
2010.86:485:37
2110.86:475:38
2210.96:465:39
2310.96:455:40
2411.06:445:41
2511.06:425:42
2611.06:415:43
2711.16:405:44
2811.16:395:45

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 3.63 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.45 kWh/m² to a high of 5.67 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 3.63 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.2Moderate
23.3Moderate
33.3Moderate
43.3Moderate
53.4Moderate
63.4Moderate
73.4Moderate
83.4Moderate
93.5Moderate
103.5Moderate
113.5Moderate
123.6Moderate
133.6Moderate
143.6Moderate
153.6Moderate
163.7Moderate
173.7Moderate
183.8Moderate
193.8Moderate
203.8Moderate
213.9Moderate
223.9Moderate
233.9Moderate
244.0Moderate
254.0Bright
264.0Bright
274.1Bright
284.1Bright
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Zīr Āb?

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

2.2
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Zīr Āb.

What to pack for Zīr Āb in February

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

In February, Zīr Āb sees daytime highs around 10°C and nights near -0°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Zīr Āb in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks 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 Zīr Āb peaks around July 21 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 12 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 highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 21UV 11Jan 12UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar5High
Apr8Very high
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Zīr Āb 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 Zīr Āb is worst in December — around 45 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.1× the cleanest month (July, 22 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModeratePoorDec 1944 µg/m³Jul 1822 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan43Poor
Feb41Poor
Mar39Poor
Apr38Poor
May33Moderate
Jun25Moderate
Jul22Moderate
Aug24Moderate
Sep31Moderate
Oct36Poor
Nov41Poor
Dec45Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Zīr Āb?

Zīr Āb sits at 36.2°N, 53.0°E, 398 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Qā’em Shahr, 33 km away.

Topography around Zīr Āb

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Zīr Āb has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 760 m around an average of 648 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,045 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 5,024 m.

The land around Zīr Āb is covered by trees (81%) within 3 km, trees (89%) within 16 km, and trees (32%) and grassland (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
760 m
16 km
2,045 m
80 km
5,024 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
February weather nearby: Qā’em Shahr 33 km · Sari 43 km · Bābol 49 km · Fīrūzkūh 50 km · Jūybār 52 km · Amīr Kolā 54 km · Nekā 60 km · Mahdishahr 62 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 Zīr Āb (36.1797°, 52.9735°, elevation 398 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).