ClimateAverages

Karachi Climate

Sindh, Pakistan · population 11,624,219 · 8 weather stations within 200 km · records 1875 to 2025

Right now
33°C
Mist · feels like 38°C
Humidity
53%
Wind
36 kph WSW
UV
3.1
Rain
0%
Updated Jul 9, 04:45 PMWeather data by WeatherAPI.com
Average annual daytime high
31.2°C
Warmest month · May
35.1°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
11.9°C
Typical overnight low

Karachi has an average annual daytime high of 31.2°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is May, when highs typically reach 35.1°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 11.9°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January25.1°C11.9°CColdest
February27.3°C14.3°C
March31.0°C18.9°C
April33.6°C22.6°C
May35.1°C26.0°CWarmest
June34.5°C28.0°C
July32.9°C27.4°C
August31.6°C26.5°C
September32.1°C25.4°C
October33.6°C22.1°C
November31.1°C17.7°C
December26.9°C13.4°C

Temperature range across the year

10°17°24°30°37°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2024
+1.5°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1917
-0.8°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Karachi getting hotter?

Since 1900, Karachi's average temperature has risen by +1.2°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1875, warming totals +1.4°C.

25.6°26.1°26.6°27.0°27.5°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
January to January

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Karachi?

Karachi's average annual daytime high is 31.2°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is May, with highs averaging 35.1°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 11.9°C.

What is the warmest month in Karachi?

May is the warmest month in Karachi, with typical daytime highs of 35.1°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Karachi?

2024 is the hottest year on record for Karachi, running +1.5°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Karachi getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Karachi has warmed by roughly +1.2°C.

When is the best time to visit Karachi?

January to January typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.