Chunian climate

Chunian is warmest in May, with average highs of 40 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 6.3 °C. July is the wettest month (123 mm) and November the driest (5.4 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Chunian averages 488 mm of rain and 268 days above 25 °C.

Pakistan · population 634,236 · 1991–2020 normals

  1. Jan 12°
  2. Feb 15°
  3. Mar 21°
  4. Apr 27°
  5. May 32°
  6. Jun 34°
  7. Jul 32°
  8. Aug 31°
  9. Sep 29°
  10. Oct 26°
  11. Nov 20°
  12. Dec 14°

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

  • Warmest month May 40 °C
  • Coldest month January 6.3 °C
  • Driest month November 5 mm
  • Wettest month July 123 mm
  • Least cloud October 10 % cloud
  • Hottest on record May 48 °C
  • Coldest on record December 0.6 °C

What to expectChunian through the year

Chunian has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 19 °C in January to 40 °C in May, a swing of 21 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 268 days a year reach 25 °C, 215 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 48 °C, in May.

Rain is strongly seasonal. July averages 123 mm against 5 mm in November — 23 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 18.9 °C 20 mm 35 %
February 22.2 °C 28 mm 35 %
March 27.9 °C 27 mm 36 %
April 34.9 °C 20 mm 33 %
May 39.6 °C 18 mm 25 %
June 39.4 °C 54 mm 23 %
July 35.9 °C 123 mm 43 %
August 35.0 °C 114 mm 44 %
September 34.7 °C 61 mm 20 %
October 32.4 °C 11 mm 10 %
November 26.6 °C 5 mm 17 %
December 21.4 °C 7 mm 23 %

Temperature month by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowMeanRecord highRecord lowDays above 25 °CDays above 30 °CDays below 0 °C
January18.9 °C6.3 °C12.3 °C26.8 °C1.1 °C000
February22.2 °C9.0 °C15.5 °C32.0 °C2.0 °C600
March27.9 °C13.8 °C20.9 °C37.9 °C5.1 °C24100
April34.9 °C19.5 °C27.5 °C43.6 °C9.8 °C30260
May39.6 °C24.5 °C32.5 °C47.6 °C16.0 °C31310
June39.4 °C27.5 °C33.7 °C46.5 °C21.8 °C30300
July35.9 °C27.4 °C31.6 °C43.1 °C23.6 °C31300
August35.0 °C26.8 °C30.7 °C42.5 °C21.4 °C31300
September34.7 °C24.7 °C29.5 °C40.8 °C17.8 °C30290
October32.4 °C19.2 °C25.6 °C38.5 °C12.4 °C31260
November26.6 °C13.1 °C19.5 °C33.1 °C5.8 °C2330
December21.4 °C8.0 °C14.3 °C27.5 °C0.6 °C300

Rain, sun and wind month by month

MonthRainfallWet daysDaylightCloud coverHumidityWind
January20 mm310 h/day35 %70 %10 km/h
February28 mm411 h/day35 %64 %12 km/h
March27 mm412 h/day36 %56 %13 km/h
April20 mm413 h/day33 %40 %15 km/h
May18 mm614 h/day25 %33 %15 km/h
June54 mm814 h/day23 %47 %14 km/h
July123 mm1614 h/day43 %67 %13 km/h
August114 mm1513 h/day44 %70 %12 km/h
September61 mm812 h/day20 %64 %11 km/h
October11 mm211 h/day10 %53 %10 km/h
November5 mm111 h/day17 %59 %10 km/h
December7 mm110 h/day23 %66 %10 km/h

How Chunian 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
Chunian 40 °C 6.3 °C 488 mm 268
Kasur · Pakistan 39 °C 6.0 °C 549 mm 263
Okara · Pakistan 40 °C 6.6 °C 414 mm 271
Lahore · Pakistan 39 °C 6.1 °C 608 mm 257
Shekhupura · Pakistan 39 °C 6.1 °C 655 mm 259
Sahiwal · Pakistan 40 °C 6.7 °C 376 mm 272

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Chunian.

QuestionsCommon questions about Chunian’s climate

When is the best time to visit Chunian?

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

How hot does Chunian get?

In May, the warmest month, daily highs average 40 °C. About 215 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 48 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 6.3 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Chunian?

July, averaging 123 mm over 16 days with rain. The driest month is November with 5 mm. The year as a whole averages 488 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 Chunian 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.