Karachi
Weather by month
Current

Karachi Weather in December

Karachi in December sees high temperatures, with highs around 28°C (82°F) and overnight lows of 16°C (61°F). With just 2.7 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall on average, rain is rarely an issue.

Rainfall in Karachi in December

You can typically expect a single day of rain this month, averaging around 2.7 mm (0.1 in). If rain does fall, it tends to be a moderate shower rather than anything heavy.

Temperature in Karachi in December

The temperature in Karachi in December is excellent. Daytime highs reach 28°C (82°F), with nights dropping to 16°C (61°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 16°C (61°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Karachi in December

The city usually sees around 270 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Karachi in December

Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during December. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a great time to visit.

Karachi Temperature in December

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
2%
Precipitation
2.7 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
55%
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots)
Sunshine
270 hours
Percentage Sunshine
83%

Karachi Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Karachi - and find the best time to visit.

Daily Historical Temperatures

48-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Karachi typically drop from around 29°C (84°F) at the start of December to approximately 26°C (79°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 12°C (54°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Average temperatures in December

Historical weather records for Karachi in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Karachi spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Karachi historical weather extremes in December

Based on 25 years of weather observations in Karachi between 2000 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • On December 10, 2001, temperatures climbed to 34°C (93°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
  • Karachi experienced its chilliest December day on December 31, 2004, reaching only 18°C (64°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 2°C (36°F) on December 29, 2013, marking the coldest December night on record.

Best Places in Pakistan in December

Find out more about the weather in Pakistan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Pakistan in December →

perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Karachi in December

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in December. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Karachi in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

Karachi 3-Day Forecast

More climate data for Karachi

Popular in December

Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.

Bucket list

Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.