Monthly climate guide
Kermanshah weather in January
Expect cold weather in Kermanshah in January: afternoons reach about 7°C (44°F), while nights drop to around -3°C (26°F). Around 50 mm of rain falls over the month (some rain), and skies are a mix of sun and cloud. Daytime highs are 2°C cooler than December and 2°C cooler than February.
What stands out in January
- Mornings start cold: the average low is -3°C, and frost is common.
- January brings mid-winter to Kermanshah.
- Rain is above Kermanshah's usual level, by about 48%.
- Just 140 km apart, but Kermanshah runs about 2°C warmer than Hamadan this month.
January is typically Kermanshah's coolest month.
Avg high
7°C
44°F
Avg low
-3°C
26°F
Rainfall
50 mm
some rain
Humidity
72%
relative
Sky
54%
cloud · a mix of sun and cloud
Kermanshah weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7°C / 44°F | -3°C / 26°F | 50 mm | 72% | 54% |
| February | 9°C / 47°F | -3°C / 27°F | 56 mm | 70% | 56% |
| March | 13°C / 56°F | 0°C / 33°F | 62 mm | 66% | 54% |
| April | 19°C / 66°F | 5°C / 41°F | 58 mm | 60% | 51% |
| May | 26°C / 78°F | 10°C / 51°F | 24 mm | 49% | 39% |
| June | 34°C / 92°F | 15°C / 59°F | 0 mm | 29% | 15% |
| July | 38°C / 100°F | 19°C / 66°F | 1 mm | 20% | 22% |
| August | 37°C / 99°F | 19°C / 65°F | 1 mm | 21% | 16% |
| September | 32°C / 89°F | 15°C / 59°F | 1 mm | 24% | 16% |
| October | 24°C / 75°F | 9°C / 49°F | 39 mm | 39% | 33% |
| November | 14°C / 57°F | 2°C / 35°F | 63 mm | 62% | 49% |
| December | 9°C / 49°F | -2°C / 29°F | 50 mm | 69% | 49% |
What to pack for January
- A proper insulated winter coat
- A hat, scarf and gloves
- Thermal base layers and warm, grippy boots for icy mornings
- A small travel umbrella, just in case
Is January a good time to visit Kermanshah?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Kermanshah →Other Iran cities in January
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Kermanshah in January: quick answers
Is January a good time to visit Kermanshah?
January is cool in Kermanshah, with highs around 7°C. Better for museums and city walks than the beach, and usually quieter.
How warm is Kermanshah in January?
Average highs are about 7°C (44°F) and average lows about -3°C (26°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Kermanshah in January?
Kermanshah typically gets around 50 mm of rain in January — some rain.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Kermanshah (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.