Karachi, Pakistan Weather
Karachi hourly forecast: next 24 hours
Today's high of 82°F (28°C) is about 5°F (3°C) below the typical August high of 87°F (30°C).
Current conditions in detail
Karachi weather tomorrow (Thursday, August 27)
Tomorrow in Karachi looks patchy rain nearby, with a high of 81° and an overnight low of 80°. There is a 60% chance of rain - plan accordingly. Winds top out near 23 mph, and the UV index reaches 9 (very high).
Karachi 14-day forecast
About the weather in Karachi
Rain is the exception in Karachi. The city collects about 9.8 inches (248 mm) across 27 wet days in a typical year, which leaves the sky clear for most of it - 10.5 hours of sunshine a day on average. Highs run from 75°F (24°C) in January to 92°F (33°C) in June.
Karachi weather: quick facts
- Hottest month: June - highs near 92°F (33°C)
- Coldest month: January - highs near 75°F (24°C)
- Decade extremes (2015-2024): 109°F (43°C) high · 48°F (9°C) low
- Wettest month: August (8 rainy days) · Sunniest: May (12.4 h sun/day)
- Climate type: tropical wet-and-dry
- Annual swing: 11°C between the average warmest and coolest month · day to night: 7°C
- Months averaging 30°C or hotter: 8
- Average humidity: 68%
Temperatures through the year
January is the coolest month, with highs of 75°F (24°C) and lows near 58°F (14°C). Warmth peaks in June: highs of 92°F (33°C), lows of 83°F (28°C). Across the gridded 2015-2024 daily record, the highest daily maximum for this location was 109°F (43°C) and the lowest daily minimum 48°F (9°C). Three of the twelve months pair mild highs with fewer than twelve wet days; the longest unbroken run is December through February.
Rain, sun and snow
Days and nights are about 7°C apart on average - narrower than about 75% of the cities we track. The wettest month is August (4.7 inches (119 mm) across 8 days) and the driest November. May is the brightest month at 12.4 hours of sun a day, against an annual average of 10.5 - sunnier than roughly 82% of the cities we track. Average highs hold at or above 30°C for 8 months of the year, April through November being the unbroken run.
Season by season
March through May
March through May in Karachi brings hot afternoons, with daytime highs averaging 89°F (32°C) and nights around 75°F (24°C); precipitation is essentially absent. Daylight is generous - around 11.7 hours of sun a day. With the moisture factored in, afternoons feel hotter than the reading suggests - the humidity and dew point converter shows why.
June through August
June through August in Karachi runs hot, with daytime highs averaging 89°F (32°C) and nights around 82°F (28°C); expect showers on roughly 21 days across the season.
September through November
September through November in Karachi is hot, with daytime highs averaging 89°F (31°C) and nights around 75°F (24°C); precipitation is sparse, near 18 mm (0.7 in) for the season. Daylight is generous - around 10.5 hours of sun a day.
December through February
December through February in Karachi is mild and warm, with daytime highs averaging 78°F (26°C) and nights around 60°F (16°C); precipitation is sparse, near 13 mm (0.5 in) for the season. Daylight is generous - around 10.2 hours of sun a day.
Average temperatures in Karachi by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain days | Precipitation | Sunshine | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75° | 58° | 1 | 0.4 in | 10.1 h/day | 59% |
| February | 80° | 63° | 1 | 0.1 in | 10.5 h/day | 60% |
| March | 85° | 69° | 1 | 0.1 in | 10.9 h/day | 64% |
| April | 90° | 76° | 0 | 0.0 in | 11.7 h/day | 70% |
| May | 92° | 81° | 0 | 0.0 in | 12.4 h/day | 74% |
| June | 92° | 83° | 4 | 0.5 in | 11.5 h/day | 75% |
| July | 89° | 83° | 8 | 3.2 in | 9.1 h/day | 78% |
| August | 87° | 80° | 8 | 4.7 in | 8.7 h/day | 82% |
| September | 88° | 79° | 1 | 0.4 in | 10.5 h/day | 78% |
| October | 91° | 76° | 1 | 0.2 in | 10.7 h/day | 70% |
| November | 87° | 69° | 0 | 0.0 in | 10.3 h/day | 57% |
| December | 79° | 61° | 0 | 0.1 in | 10.0 h/day | 51% |