Bela climate — normals and trends
Bela (Pakistan) has a hot desert climate (BWh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.5 °C and it receives 143 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is June (32.9 °C on average) and the coldest is January (16.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Bela averages 0 frost days, 258 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 21 rainy days per year.
Bela has warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.24 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 52.4 °C (on 29 May 2017) and the coldest -0.3 °C (on 9 January 1945).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
BelaBalochistan
- coords
- 26.23°, 66.31°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.5°C
Average daily high
33.8°C
Average daily low
20.0°C
Annual rainfall
143mm
Sunshine / day
11.0h
Mean relative humidity
48%
Average peak wind
16.5km/h
Seasonal range
16.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
258 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
21 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
34.0 °C
Average feels-like low
20.6 °C
Average peak gust
31.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
206 d/yr
Solar radiation
21.4 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.1 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.70 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
52.4 °C
29 May 2017
Coldest day
-0.3 °C
9 January 1945
Wettest day
126 mm
31 August 1975
Windiest day
36.0 km/h
21 May 1965
Strongest gust
65.9 km/h
21 May 1965
Hottest feels-like
50.9 °C
27 May 2017
Coldest feels-like
-4.7 °C
10 January 1967
Sunniest day
13.0 h
3 May 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.7 °C | +2.1 °C | 0 mm | -11 mm |
| Feb | 29.7 °C | +3.0 °C | 0 mm | -10 mm |
| Mar | 35.4 °C | +3.3 °C | 0 mm | -8 mm |
| Apr | 42.3 °C | +4.8 °C | 7 mm | +2 mm |
| May | 42.0 °C | +0.6 °C | 8 mm | +2 mm |
| Jun | 41.1 °C | -0.1 °C | 26 mm | +20 mm |
| Jul | 38.5 °C | +0.4 °C | 5 mm | -33 mm |
| Aug | 37.7 °C | +0.9 °C | 17 mm | -15 mm |
| Sep | 35.5 °C | -1.3 °C | 82 mm | +73 mm |
| Oct | 35.7 °C | -0.1 °C | 1 mm | -3 mm |
| Nov | 30.7 °C | +0.1 °C | 0 mm | -2 mm |
| Dec | 27.1 °C | +1.7 °C | 13 mm | +3 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Bela?
Bela has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.5 °C and it receives 143 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Bela?
The hottest day measured in Bela between 1940 and 2025 was 29 May 2017, reaching 52.4 °C.
What is the coldest day in Bela?
The coldest day measured in Bela between 1940 and 2025 was 9 January 1945, at -0.3 °C.
Does it snow in Bela?
Almost never: Bela sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Bela warmed?
Yes: Bela warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Bela?
The wettest day measured in Bela between 1940 and 2025 was 31 August 1975, with 126 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Bela?
The windiest day measured in Bela between 1940 and 2025 was 21 May 1965, with winds reaching 36.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Bela?
The warmest month in Bela is June (32.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (16.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Bela?
Bela receives on average 143 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 21 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Bela?
Bela gets on average 11.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,015 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Bela?
Yes: Bela has on average 206 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Bela?
In Bela, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 50.9 °C on 27 May 2017, and the lowest was -4.7 °C on 10 January 1967.
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