Sargodha climate

Sargodha is warmest in June, with average highs of 40 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 5.6 °C. July is the wettest month (154 mm) and November the driest (12 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Sargodha averages 666 mm of rain, 255 days above 25 °C and 0 days below freezing.

Pakistan · population 975,886 · 1991–2020 normals

  1. Jan 12°
  2. Feb 15°
  3. Mar 20°
  4. Apr 26°
  5. May 32°
  6. Jun 34°
  7. Jul 32°
  8. Aug 31°
  9. Sep 29°
  10. Oct 25°
  11. Nov 19°
  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 5.6 °C
  • Driest month November 12 mm
  • Wettest month July 154 mm
  • Least cloud October 12 % cloud
  • Hottest on record June 48 °C
  • Coldest on record January -0.4 °C

What to expectSargodha through the year

Sargodha has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 18 °C in January to 40 °C in June, a swing of 22 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 255 days a year reach 25 °C, 202 of them reach 30 °C, 0 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 48 °C, in June.

Rain is strongly seasonal. July averages 154 mm against 12 mm in November — 13 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 18.3 °C 24 mm 36 %
February 21.1 °C 45 mm 38 %
March 26.3 °C 54 mm 40 %
April 32.9 °C 38 mm 37 %
May 38.7 °C 26 mm 28 %
June 39.6 °C 55 mm 23 %
July 36.1 °C 154 mm 38 %
August 34.9 °C 145 mm 39 %
September 34.2 °C 75 mm 20 %
October 31.7 °C 24 mm 12 %
November 25.9 °C 12 mm 20 %
December 20.7 °C 14 mm 27 %

Temperature month by month

Month Avg highAvg lowMeanRecord highRecord lowDays above 25 °CDays above 30 °CDays below 0 °C
January 18.3 °C5.6 °C11.7 °C25.1 °C-0.4 °C000
February 21.1 °C8.2 °C14.5 °C29.1 °C0.7 °C400
March 26.3 °C13.0 °C19.7 °C37.4 °C3.7 °C1960
April 32.9 °C18.4 °C25.9 °C43.1 °C9.5 °C29220
May 38.7 °C23.7 °C31.5 °C46.2 °C14.5 °C31300
June 39.6 °C27.1 °C33.7 °C48.0 °C20.3 °C30300
July 36.1 °C27.2 °C31.8 °C45.6 °C21.7 °C31300
August 34.9 °C26.5 °C30.6 °C42.9 °C20.8 °C31300
September 34.2 °C24.4 °C29.2 °C40.6 °C16.7 °C30290
October 31.7 °C18.8 °C25.1 °C37.6 °C11.5 °C30240
November 25.9 °C12.3 °C18.8 °C32.0 °C4.2 °C1910
December 20.7 °C7.1 °C13.5 °C26.8 °C0.3 °C100

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month RainfallWet daysDaylightCloud coverHumidityWind
January 24 mm410 h/day36 %69 %9.8 km/h
February 45 mm611 h/day38 %66 %11 km/h
March 54 mm612 h/day40 %60 %12 km/h
April 38 mm613 h/day37 %48 %14 km/h
May 26 mm614 h/day28 %36 %14 km/h
June 55 mm914 h/day23 %45 %13 km/h
July 154 mm1714 h/day38 %67 %13 km/h
August 145 mm1813 h/day39 %72 %12 km/h
September 75 mm912 h/day20 %66 %11 km/h
October 24 mm411 h/day12 %56 %10 km/h
November 12 mm211 h/day20 %61 %9.7 km/h
December 14 mm210 h/day27 %67 %9.5 km/h

How Sargodha 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
Sargodha 40 °C 5.6 °C 666 mm 255
Sahiwal · Pakistan 40 °C 5.7 °C 582 mm 258
Chiniot · Pakistan 40 °C 6.2 °C 557 mm 261
Faisalabad · Pakistan 40 °C 6.3 °C 497 mm 264
Hafizabad · Pakistan 39 °C 5.8 °C 719 mm 252
Jhang Sadr · Pakistan 40 °C 6.6 °C 440 mm 267

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

QuestionsCommon questions about Sargodha’s climate

When is the best time to visit Sargodha?

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 November the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Sargodha get?

In June, the warmest month, daily highs average 40 °C. About 202 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 5.6 °C in January, the coldest month. A normal year has 0 nights below freezing.

Which month is wettest in Sargodha?

July, averaging 154 mm over 17 days with rain. The driest month is November with 12 mm. The year as a whole averages 666 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 Sargodha 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
32.086°, 72.674° (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.