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Monthly climate in Rahim Yar Khan, Punjab, Pakistan

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Rahim Yar Khan features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 14 °C (57 °F) and 35 °C (96 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 3 °C (38 °F) or can rise to as high as 48 °C (119 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 177 mm (6.9 inches) and receives 22 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Rahim Yar Khan enjoys an average of 3870 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 21 minutes to 13 hours 54 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Rahim Yar Khan, Punjab, Pakistan §

The warmest months in Rahim Yar Khan are May, June and July, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 34 to 35 °C (94 - 96 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 14 to 18 °C (57 - 65 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Rahim Yar Khan experiences 260 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Rahim Yar Khan, Punjab, 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 26°C
(80°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 40°C
(105°F)		 45°C
(114°F)		 48°C
(119°F)		 48°C
(118°F)		 44°C
(111°F)		 42°C
(107°F)		 42°C
(107°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 35°C
(94°F)		 29°C
(84°F)
Mean maximum 25°C
(76°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 44°C
(111°F)		 46°C
(115°F)		 45°C
(114°F)		 43°C
(109°F)		 41°C
(105°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 28°C
(82°F)
Average high 21°C
(70°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 42°C
(107°F)		 41°C
(107°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 23°C
(73°F)
Daily mean 14°C
(57°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 15°C
(60°F)
Average low 8°C
(47°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 9°C
(49°F)
Mean minimum 5°C
(42°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 5°C
(41°F)
Minimum 4°C
(40°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 3°C
(38°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Rahim Yar Khan, Punjab, Pakistan §

Rahim Yar Khan usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 3 rainy days and 36 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Rahim Yar Khan are February, October and December. On average, 5 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Rahim Yar Khan, Punjab, 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) 10 (0.4) 5 (0.2) 16 (0.6) 6 (0.2) 9 (0.4) 7 (0.3) 31 (1.2) 37 (1.5) 39 (1.5) 5 (0.2) 7 (0.3) 4 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 0 2 1 3 1 4 4 2 1 1 1

Monthly sunshine hours in Rahim Yar Khan, Punjab, Pakistan §

The sunniest months in Rahim Yar Khan are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 50 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Rahim Yar Khan: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 51 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Rahim Yar Khan, Punjab, 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 236 284 329 344 368 360 360 357 331 325 286 285
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 32m 11h 10m 12h 0m 12h 50m 13h 33m 13h 54m 13h 43m 13h 6m 12h 17m 11h 27m 10h 43m 10h 21m

Solar UV radiation in Rahim Yar Khan, Punjab, Pakistan §

Rahim Yar Khan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 12, 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 Rahim Yar Khan UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Rahim Yar Khan, Punjab, 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) 5 7 10 11 12 11 12 12 10 9 6 5