Bhit Shah climate — normals and trends
Bhit Shah (Pakistan) has a hot desert climate (BWh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 27.0 °C and it receives 194 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 May (34.0 °C on average) and the coldest is January (16.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.
Bhit Shah averages 0 frost days, 269 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 17 rainy days per year.
The mean temperature of Bhit Shah has changed by -0.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or -0.04 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 50.6 °C (on 23 June 1950) and the coldest 2.3 °C (on 12 January 1967).
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
Bhit ShahSindh
- coords
- 25.81°, 68.49°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
27.0°C
Average daily high
34.3°C
Average daily low
21.0°C
Annual rainfall
194mm
Sunshine / day
11.2h
Mean relative humidity
51%
Average peak wind
18.7km/h
Seasonal range
17.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
269 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
17 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
35.1 °C
Average feels-like low
21.3 °C
Average peak gust
35.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
222 d/yr
Solar radiation
21.2 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
-0.4 °C
since 1940
0.0 °C per decade · r² = 0.05 · p = 0.036
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
50.6 °C
23 June 1950
Coldest day
2.3 °C
12 January 1967
Wettest day
201 mm
18 August 2022
Windiest day
50.7 km/h
21 May 1999
Strongest gust
100.8 km/h
21 May 1999
Hottest feels-like
51.6 °C
19 May 2016
Coldest feels-like
-1.9 °C
11 December 1964
Sunniest day
13.0 h
8 May 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.9 °C | -0.2 °C | 0 mm | -3 mm |
| Feb | 28.7 °C | +1.1 °C | 0 mm | -3 mm |
| Mar | 34.2 °C | +0.7 °C | 0 mm | -2 mm |
| Apr | 42.4 °C | +3.4 °C | 1 mm | -1 mm |
| May | 41.8 °C | -0.4 °C | 2 mm | -3 mm |
| Jun | 40.2 °C | -0.8 °C | 40 mm | +31 mm |
| Jul | 37.5 °C | -0.4 °C | 11 mm | -54 mm |
| Aug | 36.5 °C | +0.4 °C | 66 mm | -8 mm |
| Sep | 35.1 °C | -1.5 °C | 62 mm | +38 mm |
| Oct | 34.9 °C | -1.5 °C | 1 mm | -2 mm |
| Nov | 30.2 °C | -1.2 °C | 0 mm | -2 mm |
| Dec | 25.8 °C | 0.0 °C | 0 mm | -2 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Bhit Shah?
Bhit Shah has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 27.0 °C and it receives 194 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Bhit Shah?
The hottest day measured in Bhit Shah between 1940 and 2025 was 23 June 1950, reaching 50.6 °C.
What is the coldest day in Bhit Shah?
The coldest day measured in Bhit Shah between 1940 and 2025 was 12 January 1967, at 2.3 °C.
Does it snow in Bhit Shah?
Almost never: Bhit Shah sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Bhit Shah warmed?
Between 1940 and 2025, no statistically significant temperature trend emerges in Bhit Shah.
What is the wettest day in Bhit Shah?
The wettest day measured in Bhit Shah between 1940 and 2025 was 18 August 2022, with 201 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Bhit Shah?
The windiest day measured in Bhit Shah between 1940 and 2025 was 21 May 1999, with winds reaching 50.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Bhit Shah?
The warmest month in Bhit Shah is May (34.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (16.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Bhit Shah?
Bhit Shah receives on average 194 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 17 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Bhit Shah?
Bhit Shah gets on average 11.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,088 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Bhit Shah?
Yes: Bhit Shah has on average 222 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Bhit Shah?
In Bhit Shah, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 51.6 °C on 19 May 2016, and the lowest was -1.9 °C on 11 December 1964.
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