Pathānkot climate

Pathānkot is warmest in June, with average highs of 36 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 5.4 °C. July is the wettest month (276 mm) and October the driest (14 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Pathānkot averages 1,113 mm of rain, 232 days above 25 °C and 0 days below freezing.

India · population 174,306 · 1991–2020 normals

  1. Jan 11°
  2. Feb 13°
  3. Mar 18°
  4. Apr 24°
  5. May 29°
  6. Jun 31°
  7. Jul 28°
  8. Aug 27°
  9. Sep 26°
  10. Oct 22°
  11. Nov 17°
  12. Dec 13°

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

  • Warmest month June 36 °C
  • Coldest month January 5.4 °C
  • Driest month October 14 mm
  • Wettest month July 276 mm
  • Least cloud October 14 % cloud
  • Hottest on record May 44 °C
  • Coldest on record January -0.2 °C

What to expectPathānkot through the year

Pathānkot has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 17 °C in January to 36 °C in June, a swing of 20 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 232 days a year reach 25 °C, 139 of them reach 30 °C, 0 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 44 °C, in May.

Rain is strongly seasonal. July averages 276 mm against 14 mm in October — 20 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 16.6 °C 85 mm 44 %
February 19.2 °C 119 mm 46 %
March 24.4 °C 89 mm 45 %
April 30.6 °C 46 mm 42 %
May 35.6 °C 24 mm 33 %
June 35.6 °C 80 mm 28 %
July 31.3 °C 276 mm 52 %
August 30.2 °C 238 mm 54 %
September 30.0 °C 82 mm 26 %
October 28.5 °C 14 mm 14 %
November 23.7 °C 21 mm 23 %
December 18.9 °C 38 mm 32 %

Temperature month by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowMeanRecord highRecord lowDays above 25 °CDays above 30 °CDays below 0 °C
January16.6 °C5.4 °C10.9 °C25.9 °C-0.2 °C000
February19.2 °C7.5 °C13.3 °C26.6 °C0.4 °C100
March24.4 °C11.1 °C17.9 °C34.5 °C3.6 °C1320
April30.6 °C15.9 °C23.7 °C40.5 °C8.1 °C28170
May35.6 °C20.6 °C28.8 °C43.5 °C11.5 °C31290
June35.6 °C24.2 °C30.5 °C43.1 °C17.5 °C30280
July31.3 °C24.8 °C28.1 °C40.8 °C22.2 °C31220
August30.2 °C24.2 °C27.1 °C35.2 °C20.7 °C31170
September30.0 °C21.7 °C25.9 °C34.3 °C15.5 °C30150
October28.5 °C16.1 °C22.3 °C33.2 °C10.2 °C2970
November23.7 °C11.2 °C17.3 °C31.1 °C5.2 °C900
December18.9 °C7.1 °C12.8 °C25.0 °C1.4 °C000

Rain, sun and wind month by month

MonthRainfallWet daysDaylightCloud coverHumidityWind
January85 mm610 h/day44 %71 %9.4 km/h
February119 mm811 h/day46 %70 %11 km/h
March89 mm712 h/day45 %61 %12 km/h
April46 mm613 h/day42 %48 %13 km/h
May24 mm614 h/day33 %38 %14 km/h
June80 mm914 h/day28 %50 %12 km/h
July276 mm2314 h/day52 %78 %9.4 km/h
August238 mm2313 h/day54 %82 %8.6 km/h
September82 mm1112 h/day26 %76 %8.9 km/h
October14 mm211 h/day14 %61 %9.6 km/h
November21 mm211 h/day23 %63 %9.3 km/h
December38 mm310 h/day32 %68 %8.8 km/h

How Pathānkot compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination Summer high Winter low Rain per year Days above 25 °C
Pathānkot 36 °C 5.4 °C 1,113 mm 232
Batāla · India 38 °C 5.5 °C 938 mm 246
Hoshiārpur · India 38 °C 6.1 °C 1,026 mm 250
Jammu · India 37 °C 4.1 °C 1,242 mm 232
Amritsar · India 39 °C 5.7 °C 767 mm 251
Jalandhar · India 38 °C 5.7 °C 892 mm 253
Sialkot · Pakistan 38 °C 5.6 °C 1,053 mm 240

Where Pathānkot ranks

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QuestionsCommon questions about Pathānkot’s climate

When is the best time to visit Pathānkot?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. March, October, November sit closest to 20 °C on average, June is the warmest month and October the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Pathānkot get?

In June, the warmest month, daily highs average 36 °C. About 139 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 44 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 5.4 °C in January, the coldest month. A normal year has 0 nights below freezing.

Which month is wettest in Pathānkot?

July, averaging 276 mm over 23 days with rain. The driest month is October with 14 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,113 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Pathānkot rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.