Bahawalpur Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bahawalpur.
Climate overview of Bahawalpur
Temperatures in Bahawalpur, Pakistan, vary greatly throughout the year. June is the hottest month at 43°C (109°F), while January is the coldest at 22°C (72°F).
The area sees almost no rainfall, totalling just 230 mm (9.1 in) per year.
Bahawalpur Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bahawalpur - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Bahawalpur
The climate in Bahawalpur is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 43°C (109°F) in June to a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 31°C (88°F) in June to around 8°C (46°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Bahawalpur
Bahawalpur is known for its low rainfall, with yearly precipitation amounts around 230 mm (9.1 in). The climate in Bahawalpur shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in July, the wettest month, with an average of 57 mm (2.2 in) of precipitation over 4 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month November offers drier and sunnier days, with around 2.9 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Bahawalpur Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Best Time to Visit Bahawalpur
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January, February and December
- Warmest weather: May and June
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from September to June, with very hot summers and pleasant winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bahawalpur
What is the best time to visit Bahawalpur?
January, February and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Bahawalpur. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Bahawalpur has a distinct dry season from September to June, with very hot summers and pleasant winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Bahawalpur?
Daytime highs range from 22°C (72°F) in January to 43°C (109°F) in June. Nighttime lows range from 8°C (46°F) to 31°C (88°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Bahawalpur get?
Annual rainfall is around 230 mm (9.1 in). July is the wettest month with 57 mm (2.2 in), while November is the driest with 2.9 mm (0.1 in).
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