Islamabad

Pakistan · 33.68°, 73.05° · 7 models compared

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Islamabad's climate, by the numbers

1991–2020 normals from the ERA5 reanalysis archive.

Temperature & rainfall by month

Jan4°–16°
Feb7°–18°
Mar11°–22°
Apr15°–28°
May20°–34°
Jun24°–36°
Jul25°–33°
Aug24°–31°
Sep21°–31°
Oct16°–28°
Nov10°–23°
Dec6°–18°

Bar spans the average low to average high. Wettest month: 171 mm.

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Islamabad's unique climate fingerprint

Rainfall by month

Jan71 mm
Feb117 mm
Mar124 mm
Apr81 mm
May37 mm
Jun62 mm
Jul166 mm
Aug171 mm
Sep71 mm
Oct29 mm
Nov33 mm
Dec32 mm

Average monthly rainfall (1991–2020).

Islamabad has a warm climate with clearly distinct seasons. Across the year the average temperature sits around 21.0°C, peaking in June and bottoming out in January.

Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year, totalling about 993 mm. August is typically the wettest month and October the driest, but there's no single dominant rainy season.

It's a sunny place overall, with roughly 3835 hours of sunshine a year — worth keeping in mind when you compare it against other cities on Climify.

Records

Hottest
44° 2017-06-04
Coldest
-2° 1998-01-01
Wettest day
225 mm 2014-09-05

Warming trend

+ 0.6°C vs 1961–1990
1960s21°
1970s−0.1°21°
1980s−0.3°20°
1990s−0.6°20°
2000s+0.8°21°
2010s+0.8°21°
2020s+0.3°21°

Change versus the 1960s, the earliest decade on record.

Islamabad weather — FAQ

Which weather model is most accurate for Islamabad? +

Climify backtests all seven models against what actually happened over the last 30 days (ERA5 reanalysis) and ranks them by average error for Islamabad specifically. The live leaderboard on this page shows the current ranking.

What is the climate of Islamabad like? +

Islamabad has a warm climate with clearly distinct seasons. Across the year the average temperature sits around 21.0°C, peaking in June and bottoming out in January. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year, totalling about 993 mm. August is typically the wettest month and October the driest, but there's no single dominant rainy season. It's a sunny place overall, with roughly 3835 hours of sunshine a year — worth keeping in mind when you compare it against other cities on Climify.

How hot does Islamabad get? +

The hottest temperature on record for Islamabad in the ERA5 archive is 44° (2017-06-04). The warmest month on average is June.

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