Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Larkana features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (59 °F) and 37 °C (98 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 4 °C (40 °F) or can rise to as high as 48 °C (118 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 146 mm (5.8 inches) and receives 17 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Larkana enjoys an average of 3887 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 25 minutes to 13 hours 50 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Larkana are May, June and July, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 35 to 37 °C (95 - 98 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 19 °C (59 - 66 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Larkana experiences 268 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) | 33°C (92°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 47°C (117°F) | 48°C (118°F) | 48°C (118°F) | 45°C (113°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 44°C (111°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 30°C (87°F) |
Mean maximum | 25°C (78°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 44°C (112°F) | 47°C (117°F) | 46°C (115°F) | 44°C (112°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 28°C (83°F) |
Average high | 22°C (71°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Daily mean | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 16°C (62°F) |
Average low | 9°C (48°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Mean minimum | 6°C (44°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Minimum | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Larkana, Sindh, Pakistan with other places around the world.
Larkana usually has the most precipitation in March, July and August, with an average of 2 rainy days and 28 mm (1.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Larkana are April, June and December. On average, 3 mm (0.1 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) | 10 (0.4) | 6 (0.2) | 13 (0.5) | 5 (0.2) | 10 (0.4) | 3 (0.1) | 26 (1.0) | 43 (1.7) | 11 (0.4) | 8 (0.3) | 7 (0.3) | 3 (0.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Larkana are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 55 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Larkana: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 56 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 240 | 284 | 330 | 346 | 371 | 363 | 360 | 356 | 330 | 324 | 289 | 288 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 36m | 11h 12m | 12h 0m | 12h 49m | 13h 30m | 13h 50m | 13h 40m | 13h 4m | 12h 17m | 11h 28m | 10h 46m | 10h 25m |
Larkana 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 Larkana UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 |