Weather in July in Pakistan
Planning a getaway to Pakistan this July and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Pakistan in July?
Pakistan has a wide variety of climate types. During July, you can expect temperatures that range from pleasant to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to heavy. The month of July is in the summer season.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between pleasant in Gilgit at 21°C to very warm in Dal Bandin at 43°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 29°C in Dal Bandin and 10°C in Gilgit. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.
Precipitation
In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Dal Bandin with an average of 1.9 mm to heavy rainfall in Malam Jabba with 261 mm. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Lahore receives the most rainfall during this month of the year.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Lahore enjoys close to 215 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.For a closer look at July's conditions in Pakistan, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Pakistan's yearly weather, check out our Pakistan climate page.
Where to go in Pakistan in July
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in July for the 5 most popular destinations in Pakistan?
Lahore
In July Lahore generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 37°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 28°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Islamabad
In July Islamabad generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Karachi
In July Karachi generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 28°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Rawalpindi
In July Rawalpindi generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Bahawalpur
In July Bahawalpur generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 40°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 31°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Pakistan.
Is July the best time to visit Pakistan?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Lahore, July may not be the ideal time to visit Pakistan.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Lahore. On the other hand, the months of April, June, July, August and September tend to have poor weather conditions.
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