Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Landi Kotal features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 9 °C (48 °F) and 30 °C (86 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 0 °C (32 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (109 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1042 mm (41.0 inches) and receives 163 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Landi Kotal enjoys an average of 3823 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 54 minutes to 14 hours 22 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Landi Kotal are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 30 °C (83 - 86 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 9 to 12 °C (48 - 54 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Landi Kotal experiences 183 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 | 21°C (71°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 42°C (109°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Mean maximum | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Average high | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Daily mean | 9°C (48°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (51°F) |
Average low | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 6°C (44°F) |
Mean minimum | 1°C (35°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 2°C (35°F) |
Minimum | 1°C (33°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -0°C (32°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Landi Kotal, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan with other places around the world.
Landi Kotal usually has the most precipitation in March, July and August, with an average of 20 rainy days and 146 mm (5.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Landi Kotal are January, November and December. On average, 34 mm (1.4 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) | 33 (1.3) | 65 (2.6) | 122 (4.8) | 116 (4.6) | 101 (4.0) | 73 (2.9) | 167 (6.6) | 148 (5.8) | 95 (3.7) | 51 (2.0) | 47 (1.9) | 22 (0.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 8 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 21 | 23 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 4 |
The sunniest months in Landi Kotal are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 22 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Landi Kotal: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 22 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 218 | 259 | 304 | 337 | 378 | 387 | 372 | 354 | 329 | 324 | 275 | 280 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 8m | 10h 56m | 11h 58m | 13h 2m | 13h 55m | 14h 22m | 14h 8m | 13h 21m | 12h 21m | 11h 17m | 10h 22m | 9h 54m |
Landi Kotal experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, 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 Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Landi Kotal UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 |