Rawalpindi Temperature by Month
Rawalpindi in Pakistan sees significant seasonal temperature differences, with daytime highs between 18°C (64°F) in January and 38°C (100°F) in June, averaging 29°C (84°F) annually. Explore the full monthly breakdown below.
Rawalpindi Monthly Temperatures
In Rawalpindi, temperatures can shift dramatically between very hot in summer and mild in winter. Nights follow the same pattern, with lows ranging from 25°C (77°F) in June to 5°C (41°F) in January.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Rawalpindi by month:
From around 4 AM to 6 AM temperatures are at their lowest; by 3 PM they've climbed to their daily peak. June, the warmest month, averages 301 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1978-2025)
Average high and low temperatures for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average temperatures in June
Historical Rawalpindi Temperatures: 1976-2026
Browse day-by-day temperature records for Rawalpindi spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual high and low temperatures recorded on each day.
Temperature: Rawalpindi vs Pakistan
The map below shows the annual temperature across Pakistan. You can also select individual months if you want to compare a specific time of year.
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Rawalpindi vs World: Temperature Compared
Rawalpindi's average annual maximum temperature is 29°C (84°F). To put that in context, here's how it compares to a few well-known destinations:
Rome, Italy averages 20°C (68°F) annually, with reliably warm summers and comfortable winters.
Toronto, Canada averages 13°C (55°F) annually, with cold snowy winters balanced by genuinely warm summers.
San Francisco, USA averages 19°C (66°F) annually, but with little seasonal variation — summers are often cool and foggy, winters mild.
Adelaide, Australia averages 21°C (70°F) a year, with warm summers, mild winters, and relatively low rainfall year-round.
Climate temperature data is typically calculated as a 30-year average. This smooths out year-to-year variability and gives a more reliable picture of what a place is actually like, rather than what happened in any single unusual year.
The readings come from a range of sources — land-based weather stations, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. That data is collected by weather services around the world, then pooled, quality-checked, and averaged to produce the climate records you see here.
Seasonal temperature shifts influence more than just how warm it feels — they also drive changes in rainfall, cloud cover, and wind patterns throughout the year.
Warmer air holds more moisture, which tends to mean heavier or more frequent rain during the warmer months. When temperatures drop in winter, any precipitation that does fall is more likely to come as snow or sleet, though in Rawalpindi this rarely lasts long on the ground.
For more on Rawalpindi's weather — including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity — visit our Rawalpindi climate page.
