Climate averages 1991–2020
Qorveh weather
in January.
A cold month with light precipitation: the coolest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a cold month in Qorveh: daytime highs average 1.9°C and nights cool to about -7.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 37 mm of precipitation on roughly 8 days, which makes January a month with light precipitation (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 05 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Sanandaj (75 km away). In January its highs average 2.0°C, about as warm as Qorveh, with 64 mm of rain.
Among the 128 cities listed in Iran, Qorveh ranks 125th of 128 for the warmest January highs and joint 53rd of 128 for the driest January (precipitation, lowest first). The mean January high of those 128 cities is 8.6°C; Qorveh is 6.7°C cooler than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 2.0°C to 3.9°C, and monthly precipitation rises from 37 mm to 41 mm.
The annual picture
January in context
Monthly precipitation
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
Qorveh climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 1.9°C-7.9°C | -7.9°C | 37 | 8.2 | 10.110 h |
| February | 3.9°C-6.5°C | -6.5°C | 41 | 7.7 | 10.911 h |
| March | 9.8°C-2.2°C | -2.2°C | 53 | 9.8 | 11.912 h |
| April | 15.8°C2.8°C | 2.8°C | 47 | 8.9 | 13.113 h |
| May | 21.9°C7.8°C | 7.8°C | 23 | 6.1 | 14.014 h |
| June | 29.1°C13.2°C | 13.2°C | 3.1 | 0.8 | 14.514 h |
| July | 33.2°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 1.2 | 0.3 | 14.314 h |
| August | 32.7°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 0.5 | 0.2 | 13.513 h |
| September | 27.4°C12.1°C | 12.1°C | 1.0 | 0.3 | 12.412 h |
| October | 19.9°C6.5°C | 6.5°C | 19 | 3.7 | 11.311 h |
| November | 10.9°C-0.2°C | -0.2°C | 39 | 7.1 | 10.410 h |
| December | 5.5°C-4.4°C | -4.4°C | 34 | 6.3 | 9.810 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet 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
- Sanandaj in JanuaryIran · 75 kmHigh 2.0°C · Low -6.9°C · 64 mm rain
- Hamadān in JanuaryIran · 76 kmHigh 3.6°C · Low -4.6°C · 48 mm rain
- Kermanshah in JanuaryIran · 116 kmHigh 6.4°C · Low -2.6°C · 74 mm rain
- Nahāvand in JanuaryIran · 120 kmHigh 3.5°C · Low -5.8°C · 64 mm rain
- Malāyer in JanuaryIran · 134 kmHigh 3.2°C · Low -6.5°C · 48 mm rain
- Marīvān in JanuaryIran · 152 kmHigh 4.9°C · Low -6.0°C · 112 mm rain
- Borūjerd in JanuaryIran · 166 kmHigh 3.3°C · Low -4.8°C · 71 mm rain
- Eslāmābād-e Gharb in JanuaryIran · 166 kmHigh 7.0°C · Low -2.0°C · 84 mm rain
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 Qorveh) is explained once on the Qorveh year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.