Hamadān Weather in January
January in Hamadān brings low temperatures, with highs of 3°C (37°F) and nights dropping to -6°C (21°F). Expect some snow/rainfall, with around 50 mm (2 in) typical for the month.
Rainfall in Hamadān in January
Historically, January sees about 12 days of snow/rain, with a monthly average of 50 mm (2 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Hamadān in January
In January, expect low temperatures in Hamadān, with highs of 3°C (37°F) and lows of -6°C (21°F) at night. This month falls in the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights drop below freezing to -6°C (21°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for cozying up indoors. Do make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.
Sunshine in Hamadān in January
The area enjoys a balanced 133 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Hamadān. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Hamadān Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
50 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
77%
Sunshine
133 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Historical weather for Hamadān in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Hamadān spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Hamadān historical weather extremes in January
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Hamadān from 2006 through 2025.
- On January 12, 2021, temperatures climbed to 17°C (63°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
- The coldest January day was on January 16, 2008, with a maximum of -11°C (12°F).
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What to Wear in Hamadān in January
Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Hamadān in January
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