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Lahore Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Lahore can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be very hot during the warmest months, and pleasant during the cooler months. It receives mid-range precipitation levels. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Visitors to Lahore can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 41°C in May, the warmest time of the year, to a pleasant 20°C during cooler months like January.

At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 7°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Lahore experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 697 mm yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, July receives heavy rainfall, averaging 176 mm of precipitation, recorded across 11 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, November brings less rainfall, with 8.7 mm over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Lahore Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Lahore. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.8 hours, January marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 5.9 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Amritsar, India (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Amritsar, India (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Forecast for Lahore

Wed   Jan 15
19°C | 6°C
NW 4 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Thu   Jan 16
18°C | 5°C
SE 4 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Fri   Jan 17
19°C | 5°C
NW 5 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Lahore in Pakistan

During the months of February and December you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Lahore?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in July and August.
  • Does Lahore have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of October, November and December are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Lahore?
    May has an average maximum temperature of 41°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Lahore?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 20°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Lahore?
    July tops the wettest month list with 176 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Lahore?
    November is the driest month with 9 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Lahore?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 293 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.