Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tank features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (55 °F) and 36 °C (96 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 3 °C (38 °F) or can rise to as high as 49 °C (121 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 428 mm (16.9 inches) and receives 61 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Tank enjoys an average of 3842 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 3 minutes to 14 hours 12 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Tank are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 33 to 36 °C (92 - 96 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 17 °C (55 - 62 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Tank experiences 241 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) | 31°C (89°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 44°C (112°F) | 46°C (115°F) | 49°C (121°F) | 47°C (117°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 28°C (83°F) |
Mean maximum | 23°C (74°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 45°C (114°F) | 45°C (114°F) | 45°C (113°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Average high | 19°C (67°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 22°C (71°F) |
Daily mean | 13°C (55°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Average low | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Mean minimum | 4°C (40°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Minimum | 3°C (38°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (57°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Tank, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan with other places around the world.
Tank usually has the most precipitation in March, July and August, with an average of 11 rainy days and 87 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Tank are May, October and December. On average, 8 mm (0.3 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) | 28 (1.1) | 59 (2.3) | 21 (0.8) | 13 (0.5) | 24 (1.0) | 119 (4.7) | 84 (3.3) | 28 (1.1) | 8 (0.3) | 25 (1.0) | 4 (0.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
The sunniest months in Tank are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 6 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Tank: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 36 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 228 | 266 | 320 | 345 | 377 | 373 | 363 | 352 | 326 | 320 | 279 | 286 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 17m | 11h 1m | 11h 59m | 12h 58m | 13h 48m | 14h 12m | 14h 0m | 13h 16m | 12h 19m | 11h 21m | 10h 29m | 10h 3m |
Tank 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 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Tank UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 |