Bhalwal climate — normals and trends
Bhalwal (Pakistan) has a hot semi-arid climate (BSh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.1 °C and it receives 718 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 (34.6 °C on average) and the coldest is January (11.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Bhalwal averages 0 frost days, 209 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 88 rainy days per year.
No statistically significant temperature trend emerges for Bhalwal between 1940 and 2025: over this span, year-to-year swings outweigh the climate signal.
The hottest day of the period reached 50.0 °C (on 8 June 1947) and the coldest -0.9 °C (on 25 January 1964).
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
BhalwalPunjab
- coords
- 32.27°, 72.90°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
24.1°C
Average daily high
30.7°C
Average daily low
18.4°C
Annual rainfall
718mm
Sunshine / day
10.7h
Mean relative humidity
59%
Average peak wind
11.9km/h
Seasonal range
22.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
209 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
88 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
32.4 °C
Average feels-like low
19.1 °C
Average peak gust
24.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
177 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
No clear trend over this period
Over a short window, year-to-year swings outweigh the climate signal. Try 86 years.
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
50.0 °C
8 June 1947
Coldest day
-0.9 °C
25 January 1964
Wettest day
203 mm
28 July 1969
Windiest day
45.3 km/h
22 May 1965
Strongest gust
80.3 km/h
22 May 1965
Hottest feels-like
51.6 °C
13 June 1973
Coldest feels-like
-4.4 °C
25 January 1964
Sunniest day
13.9 h
10 June 2014
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 20.1 °C | +1.3 °C | 0 mm | -28 mm |
| Feb | 23.6 °C | +1.7 °C | 33 mm | -8 mm |
| Mar | 29.3 °C | +2.2 °C | 27 mm | -35 mm |
| Apr | 38.3 °C | +4.4 °C | 15 mm | -19 mm |
| May | 39.3 °C | -0.2 °C | 17 mm | -6 mm |
| Jun | 39.5 °C | -1.8 °C | 39 mm | -0 mm |
| Jul | 34.8 °C | -2.1 °C | 223 mm | +34 mm |
| Aug | 35.2 °C | +0.3 °C | 128 mm | -43 mm |
| Sep | 35.3 °C | +0.6 °C | 39 mm | -37 mm |
| Oct | 32.1 °C | -0.1 °C | 43 mm | +21 mm |
| Nov | 26.0 °C | -0.4 °C | 1 mm | -13 mm |
| Dec | 21.0 °C | +0.1 °C | 5 mm | -14 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Bhalwal?
Bhalwal has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.1 °C and it receives 718 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Bhalwal?
The hottest day measured in Bhalwal between 1940 and 2025 was 8 June 1947, reaching 50.0 °C.
What is the coldest day in Bhalwal?
The coldest day measured in Bhalwal between 1940 and 2025 was 25 January 1964, at -0.9 °C.
Does it snow in Bhalwal?
Almost never: Bhalwal sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Bhalwal warmed?
Between 1940 and 2025, no statistically significant temperature trend emerges in Bhalwal.
What is the wettest day in Bhalwal?
The wettest day measured in Bhalwal between 1940 and 2025 was 28 July 1969, with 203 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Bhalwal?
The windiest day measured in Bhalwal between 1940 and 2025 was 22 May 1965, with winds reaching 45.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Bhalwal?
The warmest month in Bhalwal is June (34.6 °C on average); the coldest is January (11.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Bhalwal?
Bhalwal receives on average 718 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 88 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Bhalwal?
Bhalwal gets on average 10.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,905 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Bhalwal?
Yes: Bhalwal has on average 177 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Bhalwal?
In Bhalwal, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 51.6 °C on 13 June 1973, and the lowest was -4.4 °C on 25 January 1964.
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