Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ghotki features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (58 °F) and 36 °C (97 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 4 °C (40 °F) or can rise to as high as 47 °C (117 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 147 mm (5.8 inches) and receives 18 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ghotki enjoys an average of 3883 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 23 minutes to 13 hours 52 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Ghotki are May, June and July, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 34 to 36 °C (94 - 97 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 19 °C (58 - 66 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ghotki experiences 265 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 (80°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 46°C (115°F) | 47°C (117°F) | 47°C (117°F) | 44°C (112°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 29°C (85°F) |
Mean maximum | 25°C (77°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 44°C (112°F) | 46°C (115°F) | 45°C (114°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 41°C (107°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 28°C (82°F) |
Average high | 21°C (71°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Daily mean | 15°C (58°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Average low | 9°C (48°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Mean minimum | 6°C (43°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Minimum | 4°C (40°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Ghotki, Sindh, Pakistan with other places around the world.
Ghotki usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 2 rainy days and 26 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ghotki are February, April and December. On average, 4 mm (0.2 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) | 5 (0.2) | 13 (0.5) | 5 (0.2) | 8 (0.3) | 6 (0.2) | 20 (0.8) | 39 (1.5) | 18 (0.7) | 10 (0.4) | 10 (0.4) | 2 (0.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Ghotki are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 54 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ghotki: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 53 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 238 | 283 | 329 | 346 | 369 | 363 | 362 | 359 | 329 | 325 | 287 | 287 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 34m | 11h 11m | 12h 0m | 12h 49m | 13h 31m | 13h 52m | 13h 41m | 13h 5m | 12h 17m | 11h 28m | 10h 45m | 10h 23m |
Ghotki 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, February 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 Ghotki 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 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 |