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Best time to visit Islamabad

November is the best time to visit Islamabad for general sightseeing, with average highs of 22 °C and about 3 wet days. The comfortable season runs roughly October to November.

It depends what you are going for

One month rarely wins on everything. These are the best months on each measure taken on its own.

If you want Best month On that measure
Sightseeing and walking November comfort 96/100
The least cloud October 18 % average cloud cover
The least rain October 29 mm
Warmth June 36 °C
Cooler weather January 15 °C

Ranked by comfort

# Month Comfort / 100 Avg high Wet days
1 November 96 22 °C 3
2 March 89 22 °C 10
3 October 88 28 °C 4
4 April 85 28 °C 9
5 December 83 18 °C 3
6 February 77 17 °C 9
7 January 71 15 °C 7
8 September 69 31 °C 9
9 May 67 33 °C 7
10 June 54 36 °C 8
11 August 49 31 °C 18
12 July 45 33 °C 19

When to think twice

July scores lowest with about 19 wet days and highs near 33 °C. That does not make it a bad month — it depends entirely on what you are travelling for. The numbers are all here; the judgement is yours.

The full year

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 15.4 °C 71 mm 41 %
February 17.3 °C 117 mm 48 %
March 21.9 °C 127 mm 50 %
April 27.6 °C 82 mm 46 %
May 33.3 °C 38 mm 35 %
June 35.7 °C 64 mm 25 %
July 32.5 °C 169 mm 40 %
August 31.0 °C 171 mm 40 %
September 30.6 °C 72 mm 22 %
October 27.9 °C 29 mm 18 %
November 22.2 °C 34 mm 26 %
December 17.8 °C 33 mm 31 %

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: comfort score, beach score, season boundaries. 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.