Faisalabad climate

Faisalabad is warmest in June, with average highs of 40 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 6.3 °C. July is the wettest month (110 mm) and November the driest (7.5 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Faisalabad averages 497 mm of rain, 264 days above 25 °C and 0 days below freezing.

Pakistan · population 3,800,193 · 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 30°
  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 June 40 °C
  • Coldest month January 6.3 °C
  • Driest month November 8 mm
  • Wettest month July 110 mm
  • Least cloud October 11 % cloud
  • Hottest on record May 48 °C
  • Coldest on record January -0.3 °C

What to expectFaisalabad through the year

Faisalabad has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 19 °C in January to 40 °C in June, a swing of 22 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 264 days a year reach 25 °C, 212 of them reach 30 °C, 0 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 48 °C, in May.

Rain is strongly seasonal. July averages 110 mm against 8 mm in November — 15 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 18.8 °C 19 mm 35 %
February 21.8 °C 31 mm 36 %
March 27.4 °C 36 mm 37 %
April 34.3 °C 26 mm 35 %
May 39.5 °C 19 mm 26 %
June 39.6 °C 53 mm 22 %
July 36.5 °C 110 mm 37 %
August 35.7 °C 107 mm 39 %
September 35.0 °C 62 mm 19 %
October 32.5 °C 16 mm 11 %
November 26.5 °C 8 mm 18 %
December 21.3 °C 10 mm 24 %

Temperature month by month

Month Avg highAvg lowMeanRecord highRecord lowDays above 25 °CDays above 30 °CDays below 0 °C
January 18.8 °C6.3 °C12.3 °C25.6 °C-0.3 °C000
February 21.8 °C8.9 °C15.3 °C31.0 °C2.1 °C500
March 27.4 °C13.8 °C20.7 °C37.8 °C5.1 °C2280
April 34.3 °C19.4 °C27.1 °C44.6 °C8.7 °C29250
May 39.5 °C24.6 °C32.4 °C48.3 °C16.1 °C31310
June 39.6 °C27.7 °C34.0 °C47.5 °C21.5 °C30300
July 36.5 °C27.8 °C32.2 °C43.9 °C22.4 °C31310
August 35.7 °C27.2 °C31.4 °C42.7 °C21.1 °C31300
September 35.0 °C25.0 °C29.9 °C41.0 °C18.2 °C30290
October 32.5 °C19.5 °C25.8 °C38.4 °C12.9 °C31260
November 26.5 °C13.2 °C19.6 °C32.8 °C6.0 °C2230
December 21.3 °C8.1 °C14.3 °C27.7 °C1.4 °C200

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month RainfallWet daysDaylightCloud coverHumidityWind
January 19 mm410 h/day35 %68 %10 km/h
February 31 mm511 h/day36 %64 %12 km/h
March 36 mm512 h/day37 %56 %13 km/h
April 26 mm513 h/day35 %42 %14 km/h
May 19 mm514 h/day26 %33 %15 km/h
June 53 mm814 h/day22 %45 %14 km/h
July 110 mm1514 h/day37 %65 %13 km/h
August 107 mm1513 h/day39 %68 %12 km/h
September 62 mm812 h/day19 %63 %11 km/h
October 16 mm311 h/day11 %52 %11 km/h
November 8 mm111 h/day18 %59 %9.9 km/h
December 10 mm210 h/day24 %65 %9.9 km/h

How Faisalabad 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
Faisalabad 40 °C 6.3 °C 497 mm 264
Chiniot · Pakistan 40 °C 6.2 °C 557 mm 261
Jhang Sadr · Pakistan 40 °C 6.6 °C 440 mm 267
Okara · Pakistan 40 °C 6.6 °C 414 mm 271
Sahiwal · Pakistan 40 °C 6.7 °C 376 mm 272
Sargodha · Pakistan 40 °C 5.6 °C 666 mm 255
Shekhupura · Pakistan 39 °C 6.1 °C 655 mm 259

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

QuestionsCommon questions about Faisalabad’s climate

When is the best time to visit Faisalabad?

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, June is the warmest month and November the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Faisalabad get?

In June, the warmest month, daily highs average 40 °C. About 212 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. A normal year has 0 nights below freezing.

Which month is wettest in Faisalabad?

July, averaging 110 mm over 15 days with rain. The driest month is November with 8 mm. The year as a whole averages 497 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 Faisalabad rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Data point
31.416°, 73.090° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
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.