Zhob Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Zhob.

Climate overview of Zhob

The climate in Zhob, Pakistan, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 35°C (95°F) in June to 13°C (55°F) in January.

The city has a relatively dry climate, receiving around 382 mm (15 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It does experience two distinct dry seasons, September to January and May to June, with very hot summers and mild winters. July is the wettest month and October the driest. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 10.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Zhob Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Zhob

In Zhob, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 35°C (95°F) in June to a moderate 13°C (55°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 23°C (73°F) in June to 0°C (32°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Zhob

Zhob tends toward drier weather patterns, receiving approximately 382 mm (15 in) of rain/snow per year. The seasons in Zhob bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 60 mm (2.4 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 6 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, October, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 7.5 mm (0.3 in) over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Zhob Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Zhob

Zhob enjoys sunny spells year-round. May sees up to 10.8 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. February, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 7.3 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Humidity in Zhob by Month

Wind Speed in Zhob

Best Time to Visit Zhob

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Zhob is usually found in March, April, October and November. Conditions are generally least comfortable in June, July and August.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: March, April, October and November
  • Warmest weather: June, July and August
  • Most sunshine: May and June
  • Seasonal pattern: Two distinct dry seasons, September to January and May to June, with very hot summers and mild winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Zhob

What is the best time to visit Zhob?

March, April, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Zhob. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Zhob has two distinct dry seasons, September to January and May to June, with very hot summers and mild winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Zhob?

Daytime highs range from 13°C (55°F) in January to 35°C (95°F) in June. Nighttime lows range from 0°C (32°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Zhob get?

Annual rainfall is around 382 mm (15 in). July is the wettest month with 60 mm (2.4 in), while October is the driest with 7.5 mm (0.3 in).

How sunny is Zhob?

Zhob receives around 3,314 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 323 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 218 hours. Overall, Zhob enjoys abundant sunshine.

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