Gharo climate — normals and trends
Gharo (Pakistan) has a hot desert climate (BWh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.3 °C and it receives 201 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 (31.0 °C on average) and the coldest is January (18.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Gharo averages 0 frost days, 260 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 18 rainy days per year.
Gharo has warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.13 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 47.4 °C (on 27 May 1949) and the coldest 4.3 °C (on 11 December 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
GharoSindh
- coords
- 24.74°, 67.59°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.3°C
Average daily high
31.8°C
Average daily low
21.9°C
Annual rainfall
201mm
Sunshine / day
10.9h
Mean relative humidity
62%
Average peak wind
25.2km/h
Seasonal range
12.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
260 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
18 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
32.2 °C
Average feels-like low
22.8 °C
Average peak gust
41.9 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
241 d/yr
Solar radiation
20.4 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.1 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.48 · 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
47.4 °C
27 May 1949
Coldest day
4.3 °C
11 December 1964
Wettest day
166 mm
3 August 1944
Windiest day
59.6 km/h
9 June 1948
Strongest gust
86.8 km/h
9 June 1948
Hottest feels-like
48.9 °C
10 June 1991
Coldest feels-like
-0.6 °C
11 December 1964
Sunniest day
13.0 h
4 May 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.8 °C | +0.9 °C | 0 mm | -4 mm |
| Feb | 29.9 °C | +2.1 °C | 0 mm | -5 mm |
| Mar | 34.9 °C | +2.8 °C | 0 mm | -3 mm |
| Apr | 37.5 °C | +2.3 °C | 0 mm | -2 mm |
| May | 36.7 °C | +0.6 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Jun | 35.3 °C | 0.0 °C | 53 mm | +44 mm |
| Jul | 33.2 °C | +0.2 °C | 17 mm | -65 mm |
| Aug | 32.1 °C | +0.4 °C | 91 mm | +26 mm |
| Sep | 31.7 °C | -0.9 °C | 65 mm | +43 mm |
| Oct | 34.7 °C | +0.1 °C | 9 mm | +6 mm |
| Nov | 31.2 °C | -0.3 °C | 0 mm | -2 mm |
| Dec | 27.8 °C | +1.2 °C | 0 mm | -3 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Gharo?
Gharo has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.3 °C and it receives 201 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Gharo?
The hottest day measured in Gharo between 1940 and 2025 was 27 May 1949, reaching 47.4 °C.
What is the coldest day in Gharo?
The coldest day measured in Gharo between 1940 and 2025 was 11 December 1964, at 4.3 °C.
Does it snow in Gharo?
Almost never: Gharo sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Gharo warmed?
Yes: Gharo warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Gharo?
The wettest day measured in Gharo between 1940 and 2025 was 3 August 1944, with 166 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Gharo?
The windiest day measured in Gharo between 1940 and 2025 was 9 June 1948, with winds reaching 59.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Gharo?
The warmest month in Gharo is June (31.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (18.7 °C).
How much does it rain in Gharo?
Gharo receives on average 201 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 18 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Gharo?
Gharo gets on average 10.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,979 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Gharo?
Yes: Gharo has on average 241 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Gharo?
In Gharo, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 48.9 °C on 10 June 1991, and the lowest was -0.6 °C on 11 December 1964.
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