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Derbendîxan Weather in February

Derbendîxan in February

The short of it: Derbendîxan in February averages a high of 15 °C (58 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 112 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 10 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 15° · low 6° · rain 112 mm · daylight 10 h 52 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: November & April

February in Derbendîxan brings afternoons near 15° and nights around 6°, with about 112 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 15°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 52 min in mid-February, 50 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and April.

Against its neighbours, Derbendîxan runs warmer than most and drier than most in February. Halabja, 28 km to the ENE, is 1° cooler by day.

February in Derbendîxan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus January
2° warmer, 11 mm less rain
Versus March
5° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 52 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HalabjaHalabja28 km ENE14°4°140 mm
OzgolehKermanshah Province34 km SSE15°5°107 mm
NowsūdKermanshah Province47 km E12°1°139 mm
SulaymaniyahSulaymaniyah55 km NNW13°4°140 mm
NeyKurdistan Province58 km NE9°-2°165 mm
NāvKurdistan Province60 km E9°-1°131 mm
BaynjiwaynSulaymaniyah61 km NNE8°-2°182 mm
PāvehKermanshah Province61 km E7°-3°117 mm

The Almanac · Derbendîxan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
February
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Much like January: highs about 15°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Derbendîxan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January13°4°123 mm8 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦
February15°6°112 mm10 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦
March20°9°82 mm11 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
April25°13°59 mm11 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
May32°18°20 mm10 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
June39°24°0.0 mm12 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦
July42°27°0.0 mm12 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦
August42°27°0.0 mm11 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦✦
September38°22°0.0 mm9 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October31°17°24 mm8 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
November22°10°59 mm7 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
December16°6°98 mm8 km/h9 h 48 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Derbendîxan in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Derbendîxan in February?

Days average 15 °C (58 °F) and nights 6 °C (42 °F), with about 112 mm (4.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 15°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Derbendîxan?

The Almanac gives February 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are November and April.

How long are the days in Derbendîxan in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 52 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 48 min in December to 14 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in Derbendîxan in February?

Hardly — February nights average 6 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Derbendîxan in February?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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