Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Shahr Sultan features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (56 °F) and 35 °C (96 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 4 °C (39 °F) or can rise to as high as 48 °C (119 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 225 mm (8.8 inches) and receives 35 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Shahr Sultan enjoys an average of 3830 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 16 minutes to 13 hours 59 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Shahr Sultan are May, June and July, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 34 to 35 °C (93 - 96 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 18 °C (56 - 64 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Shahr Sultan experiences 253 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 | 25°C (78°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 45°C (113°F) | 48°C (119°F) | 47°C (117°F) | 44°C (112°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 29°C (84°F) |
Mean maximum | 24°C (75°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 46°C (115°F) | 45°C (114°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Average high | 20°C (68°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Daily mean | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Average low | 8°C (47°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°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 (56°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Minimum | 4°C (39°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Shahr Sultan, Punjab, Pakistan with other places around the world.
Shahr Sultan usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 5 rainy days and 36 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Shahr Sultan are February, November 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) | 11 (0.4) | 11 (0.4) | 22 (0.9) | 15 (0.6) | 11 (0.5) | 20 (0.8) | 34 (1.4) | 41 (1.6) | 33 (1.3) | 12 (0.5) | 7 (0.3) | 7 (0.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
The sunniest months in Shahr Sultan are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 48 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Shahr Sultan: January, November and December receive an average of 8 hours 34 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 230 | 281 | 324 | 342 | 367 | 358 | 359 | 355 | 329 | 320 | 280 | 278 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 28m | 11h 8m | 11h 59m | 12h 53m | 13h 37m | 13h 59m | 13h 48m | 13h 9m | 12h 18m | 11h 25m | 10h 39m | 10h 16m |
Shahr Sultan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, 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 Shahr Sultan UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 4 |