Climate averages 1991–2020
Khūy weather
in January.
A cold, fairly dry month: the coolest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a cold month in Khūy: daytime highs average 3.9°C and nights cool to about -6.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 33 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes January a fairly dry month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 48 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Salmās (42 km away). In January its highs average 2.2°C, 1.6°C cooler than Khūy, with 27 mm of rain.
Among the 128 cities listed in Iran, Khūy ranks 102nd of 128 for the warmest January highs and joint 39th of 128 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 128 cities is 8.6°C; Khūy is 4.7°C cooler than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 2.8°C to 6.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 33 mm to 35 mm.
The annual picture
January in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Khūy climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 3.9°C-6.2°C | -6.2°C | 33 | 6.8 | 9.810 h |
| February | 6.7°C-4.6°C | -4.6°C | 35 | 8.1 | 10.711 h |
| March | 12.2°C-0.8°C | -0.8°C | 58 | 10.7 | 11.912 h |
| April | 18.3°C4.4°C | 4.4°C | 61 | 11.5 | 13.213 h |
| May | 23.5°C9.2°C | 9.2°C | 53 | 11.3 | 14.214 h |
| June | 29.3°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 19 | 5.3 | 14.815 h |
| July | 32.9°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 7.7 | 2.1 | 14.615 h |
| August | 33.0°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 5.6 | 1.4 | 13.714 h |
| September | 28.1°C13.6°C | 13.6°C | 10 | 2.4 | 12.512 h |
| October | 20.9°C7.5°C | 7.5°C | 28 | 6.0 | 11.211 h |
| November | 12.0°C0.7°C | 0.7°C | 35 | 6.0 | 10.110 h |
| December | 5.7°C-4.2°C | -4.2°C | 32 | 6.7 | 9.510 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
January in nearby cities
- Salmās in JanuaryIran · 42 kmHigh 2.2°C · Low -9.0°C · 27 mm rain
- Naxçıvan in JanuaryAzerbaijan · 83 kmHigh 4.4°C · Low -4.6°C · 26 mm rain
- Orūmīyeh in JanuaryIran · 111 kmHigh 2.4°C · Low -5.6°C · 41 mm rain
- Sahand in JanuaryIran · 121 kmHigh 2.1°C · Low -7.0°C · 22 mm rain
- Yüksekova in JanuaryTurkey · 123 kmHigh -1.0°C · Low -9.2°C · 116 mm precipitation
- Tabriz in JanuaryIran · 128 kmHigh 3.1°C · Low -5.7°C · 31 mm rain
- Doğubayazıt in JanuaryTurkey · 134 kmHigh 1.4°C · Low -10.4°C · 30 mm precipitation
- Van in JanuaryTurkey · 137 kmHigh 0.6°C · Low -8.2°C · 33 mm precipitation
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Khūy) is explained once on the Khūy year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.