Charsadda climate — normals and trends
Charsadda (Pakistan) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 22.3 °C and it receives 658 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 (33.9 °C on average) and the coldest is January (9.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.
Charsadda averages 3 frost days, 189 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 78 rainy days per year.
Charsadda has warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.26 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 6 to 0 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 50.4 °C (on 23 June 2005) and the coldest -4.9 °C (on 27 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
CharsaddaKhyber Pakhtunkhwa
- coords
- 34.15°, 71.74°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
22.3°C
Average daily high
29.4°C
Average daily low
16.3°C
Annual rainfall
658mm
Sunshine / day
10.4h
Mean relative humidity
51%
Average peak wind
9.0km/h
Seasonal range
24.0°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
3 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
189 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
78 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.1 cm
Average feels-like high
29.8 °C
Average feels-like low
16.2 °C
Average peak gust
22.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
151 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.2 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.36 · 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
50.4 °C
23 June 2005
Coldest day
-4.9 °C
27 January 1964
Wettest day
215 mm
24 July 1961
Windiest day
32.6 km/h
1 April 2021
Strongest gust
67.0 km/h
1 April 2021
Hottest feels-like
51.6 °C
23 June 2005
Coldest feels-like
-9.1 °C
27 January 1964
Snowiest day
3.2 cm
20 February 1979
Sunniest day
13.9 h
12 June 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 20.2 °C | +2.9 °C | 3 mm | -34 mm |
| Feb | 22.3 °C | +2.7 °C | 73 mm | +19 mm |
| Mar | 26.6 °C | +2.5 °C | 62 mm | -21 mm |
| Apr | 36.3 °C | +5.8 °C | 10 mm | -45 mm |
| May | 40.0 °C | +2.9 °C | 17 mm | -3 mm |
| Jun | 41.8 °C | +0.6 °C | 34 mm | +13 mm |
| Jul | 35.6 °C | -1.6 °C | 229 mm | +90 mm |
| Aug | 34.9 °C | +0.1 °C | 193 mm | +49 mm |
| Sep | 36.5 °C | +1.8 °C | 28 mm | -19 mm |
| Oct | 32.2 °C | +0.8 °C | 20 mm | +1 mm |
| Nov | 25.8 °C | +0.8 °C | 3 mm | -13 mm |
| Dec | 21.1 °C | +1.6 °C | 11 mm | -12 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Charsadda?
Charsadda has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 22.3 °C and it receives 658 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Charsadda?
The hottest day measured in Charsadda between 1940 and 2025 was 23 June 2005, reaching 50.4 °C.
What is the coldest day in Charsadda?
The coldest day measured in Charsadda between 1940 and 2025 was 27 January 1964, at -4.9 °C.
Does it snow in Charsadda?
Almost never: Charsadda sees virtually no snow, with about 3 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Charsadda warmed?
Yes: Charsadda warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Charsadda?
The wettest day measured in Charsadda between 1940 and 2025 was 24 July 1961, with 215 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Charsadda?
The windiest day measured in Charsadda between 1940 and 2025 was 1 April 2021, with winds reaching 32.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Charsadda?
The warmest month in Charsadda is June (33.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (9.9 °C).
How much does it rain in Charsadda?
Charsadda receives on average 658 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 78 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Charsadda?
Charsadda gets on average 10.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,796 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Charsadda?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Charsadda between 1940 and 2025 was 20 February 1979, with 3.2 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Charsadda?
Yes: Charsadda has on average 151 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Charsadda?
In Charsadda, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 51.6 °C on 23 June 2005, and the lowest was -9.1 °C on 27 January 1964.
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