Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Gwadar features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (71 °F) and 30 °C (86 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (58 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (96 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 102 mm (4.0 inches) and receives 5 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Gwadar enjoys an average of 3916 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 35 minutes to 13 hours 39 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Gwadar are May, June and July, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 30 °C (84 - 86 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 21 to 23 °C (71 - 74 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Gwadar experiences 229 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Mean maximum | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 26°C (80°F) |
Average high | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Daily mean | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Average low | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Mean minimum | 16°C (62°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Minimum | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 16°C (60°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Gwadar, Balochistan, Pakistan with other places around the world.
Gwadar usually has the most precipitation in January, August and October, with an average of 1 rainy days and 16 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Gwadar are May, June and September. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 15 (0.6) | 9 (0.4) | 10 (0.4) | 4 (0.1) | 1 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) | 7 (0.3) | 14 (0.5) | 1 (0.0) | 20 (0.8) | 13 (0.5) | 8 (0.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
The sunniest months in Gwadar are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 51 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Gwadar: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 21 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 245 | 292 | 336 | 346 | 373 | 363 | 354 | 340 | 326 | 326 | 305 | 305 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 45m | 11h 17m | 12h 0m | 12h 44m | 13h 21m | 13h 39m | 13h 30m | 12h 58m | 12h 16m | 11h 32m | 10h 54m | 10h 35m |
Gwadar experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Gwadar UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 |