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Monthly climate in Quetta, Pakistan

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Quetta features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (40 °F) and 27 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -10 °C (14 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 276 mm (10.8 inches) and receives 41 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Quetta enjoys an average of 4032 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 13 minutes to 14 hours 2 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Quetta, Pakistan §

The warmest months in Quetta are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (80 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 4 to 7 °C (40 - 46 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Quetta experiences 153 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 38 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Quetta, Pakistan.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 20°C
(68°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 21°C
(70°F)
Mean maximum 16°C
(62°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 18°C
(65°F)
Average high 10°C
(49°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 13°C
(55°F)
Daily mean 4°C
(40°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 6°C
(44°F)
Average low -1°C
(30°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 1°C
(34°F)
Mean minimum -7°C
(21°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)
Minimum -10°C
(14°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Quetta, Pakistan §

Quetta usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 6 rainy days and 52 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Quetta are June, October and December. On average, 5 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Quetta, Pakistan.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 57 (2.2) 41 (1.6) 59 (2.3) 27 (1.0) 12 (0.5) 5 (0.2) 21 (0.8) 24 (0.9) 6 (0.2) 4 (0.1) 15 (0.6) 5 (0.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 5 5 9 5 3 1 6 3 1 0 2 1

Monthly sunshine hours in Quetta, Pakistan §

The sunniest months in Quetta are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 38 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Quetta: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 8 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Quetta, Pakistan.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 239 281 336 352 385 390 387 373 346 334 302 303
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 25m 11h 6m 11h 59m 12h 54m 13h 40m 14h 2m 13h 51m 13h 10m 12h 18m 11h 24m 10h 37m 10h 13m

Solar UV radiation in Quetta, Pakistan §

Quetta experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Moderate / 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 Quetta UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Quetta, Pakistan.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 6 7 11 12 14 13 14 13 12 9 7 5