City in Sindh, Pakistan
Karachi weather by month and the best time to visit
When to go to Karachi
Nov–Feb is dry and mild. Mar–Oct is hot and humid; Jun brings deadly heat waves, Jul–Aug monsoon floods streets.
Karachi weather by month
Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.
- Jan24°6 mm
- Feb27°3 mm
- Mar30°3 mm
- Apr33°1 mm
- May34°17 mm
- Jun34°17 mm
- Jul32°44 mm
- Aug31°73 mm
- Sep32°21 mm
- Oct32°9 mm
- Nov30°1 mm
- Dec26°7 mm
Monthly averages
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°C76°F | 15°C59°F | 6 mm | 51% | Pleasant |
| February | 27°C80°F | 17°C62°F | 3 mm | 55% | Pleasant |
| March | 30°C86°F | 20°C68°F | 3 mm | 62% | Pleasant |
| April | 33°C91°F | 23°C74°F | 1 mm | 68% | Pleasant |
| May | 34°C93°F | 26°C79°F | 17 mm | 73% | Hot |
| June | 34°C93°F | 28°C82°F | 17 mm | 73% | Hot |
| July | 32°C90°F | 28°C82°F | 44 mm | 76% | Hot & humid |
| August | 31°C88°F | 26°C80°F | 73 mm | 78% | Hot & humid |
| September | 32°C89°F | 25°C77°F | 21 mm | 75% | Hot & humid |
| October | 32°C90°F | 23°C74°F | 9 mm | 66% | Pleasant |
| November | 30°C86°F | 20°C69°F | 1 mm | 54% | Pleasant |
| December | 26°C79°F | 17°C62°F | 7 mm | 47% | Pleasant |
Best months across Pakistan
| Place | Best months | Warmest month |
|---|---|---|
| Lahore | Feb–Apr, Oct | Jun (43°C) |
| Islamabad | Mar–Apr, Oct–Nov | Jun (41°C) |
| Hunza Valley | Apr–May, Sep–Oct | Jul (27°C) |
| Karachi | Nov–Feb | May (34°C) |
| Skardu | Jun–Sep | Jul (29°C) |
| Gilgit | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (35°C) |
| Swat Valley | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jun (36°C) |
Quick answers
What is the best month to visit Karachi?
Nov–Feb. Nov–Feb is dry and mild. Mar–Oct is hot and humid; Jun brings deadly heat waves, Jul–Aug monsoon floods streets.
When is the rainy season in Karachi?
Rain peaks in August with about 73 mm. No month averages 150 mm or more.
What is the hottest month in Karachi?
May, with average highs of 34°C (93°F).
How cold does Karachi get?
The coolest nights are in January, averaging 15°C (59°F).
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Sources
Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.