Monthly climate in Parachinar, Pakistan

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Parachinar features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa). Temperatures typically range between -2 °C (29 °F) and 22 °C (72 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -19 °C (-2 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (90 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 994 mm (39.1 inches) and receives 169 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Parachinar enjoys an average of 3914 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 55 minutes to 14 hours 21 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Parachinar, Pakistan

The warmest months in Parachinar are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 22 °C (70 - 72 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -2 to 1 °C (29 - 34 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Parachinar experiences 72 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 96 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Parachinar. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum13°C
(55°F)
14°C
(57°F)
23°C
(73°F)
27°C
(80°F)
29°C
(84°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
29°C
(84°F)
25°C
(77°F)
20°C
(68°F)
16°C
(61°F)
Mean maximum9°C
(48°F)
11°C
(52°F)
19°C
(66°F)
24°C
(75°F)
27°C
(80°F)
28°C
(83°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(87°F)
27°C
(81°F)
23°C
(74°F)
18°C
(64°F)
14°C
(57°F)
Average high3°C
(38°F)
6°C
(43°F)
11°C
(53°F)
18°C
(65°F)
22°C
(71°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(82°F)
27°C
(80°F)
24°C
(76°F)
19°C
(66°F)
12°C
(54°F)
8°C
(46°F)
Daily mean-2°C
(29°F)
1°C
(34°F)
6°C
(44°F)
13°C
(55°F)
16°C
(62°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
18°C
(65°F)
13°C
(55°F)
6°C
(43°F)
1°C
(34°F)
Average low-7°C
(20°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
1°C
(35°F)
7°C
(44°F)
10°C
(51°F)
14°C
(58°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(62°F)
13°C
(55°F)
7°C
(44°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
Mean minimum-14°C
(8°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
1°C
(35°F)
6°C
(43°F)
10°C
(51°F)
13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(55°F)
10°C
(50°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
-11°C
(13°F)
Minimum-19°C
(-2°F)
-14°C
(8°F)
-8°C
(17°F)
-2°C
(30°F)
5°C
(42°F)
9°C
(48°F)
13°C
(55°F)
11°C
(52°F)
8°C
(47°F)
0°C
(33°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
-13°C
(9°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Parachinar, Pakistan

Parachinar usually has the most precipitation in March, April and May, with an average of 19 rainy days and 141 mm (5.5 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Parachinar are September, October and December. On average, 41 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Parachinar. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)60 (2.4)92 (3.6)141 (5.5)143 (5.6)139 (5.5)50 (2.0)77 (3.0)103 (4.0)42 (1.6)46 (1.8)67 (2.6)35 (1.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)9101819201120211411106

Monthly sunshine hours in Parachinar, Pakistan

The sunniest months in Parachinar are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 50 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Parachinar: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 21 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Parachinar. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours220257311340386398395374343328275283
Mean daily daylight hours10h 9m10h 57m11h 58m13h 1m13h 55m14h 21m14h 7m13h 21m12h 21m11h 18m10h 23m9h 55m

Solar UV radiation in Parachinar, Pakistan

Parachinar experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Parachinar UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Parachinar. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)6711111313131211865