Lawa climate — normals and trends
Lawa (Pakistan) has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Cwa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 22.3 °C and it receives 795 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 (32.5 °C on average) and the coldest is January (11.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Lawa averages 0 frost days, 172 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 103 rainy days per year.
No statistically significant temperature trend emerges for Lawa between 1940 and 2025: over this span, year-to-year swings outweigh the climate signal.
The hottest day of the period reached 48.1 °C (on 8 June 1947) and the coldest -3.4 °C (on 15 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
LawaPunjab
- coords
- 32.70°, 71.93°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
22.3°C
Average daily high
28.1°C
Average daily low
17.2°C
Annual rainfall
795mm
Sunshine / day
10.6h
Mean relative humidity
57%
Average peak wind
11.0km/h
Seasonal range
21.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
172 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
103 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
29.3 °C
Average feels-like low
17.3 °C
Average peak gust
24.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
159 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.4 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
48.1 °C
8 June 1947
Coldest day
-3.4 °C
15 January 1964
Wettest day
196 mm
6 August 1973
Windiest day
51.5 km/h
14 May 1958
Strongest gust
101.2 km/h
14 May 1958
Hottest feels-like
51.7 °C
8 June 2002
Coldest feels-like
-7.3 °C
10 February 1950
Snowiest day
0.4 cm
8 March 1979
Sunniest day
13.9 h
9 June 1942
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 | 18.7 °C | +2.2 °C | 1 mm | -25 mm |
| Feb | 21.3 °C | +2.1 °C | 34 mm | -12 mm |
| Mar | 26.4 °C | +2.4 °C | 31 mm | -48 mm |
| Apr | 36.0 °C | +5.9 °C | 13 mm | -47 mm |
| May | 38.0 °C | +2.0 °C | 39 mm | +7 mm |
| Jun | 38.8 °C | -0.2 °C | 22 mm | -26 mm |
| Jul | 34.2 °C | -0.9 °C | 207 mm | +21 mm |
| Aug | 34.1 °C | +1.0 °C | 106 mm | -75 mm |
| Sep | 34.1 °C | +1.8 °C | 59 mm | -16 mm |
| Oct | 29.5 °C | +0.2 °C | 40 mm | +11 mm |
| Nov | 23.8 °C | +0.2 °C | 0 mm | -17 mm |
| Dec | 19.6 °C | +1.2 °C | 11 mm | -7 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Lawa?
Lawa has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 22.3 °C and it receives 795 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Lawa?
The hottest day measured in Lawa between 1940 and 2025 was 8 June 1947, reaching 48.1 °C.
What is the coldest day in Lawa?
The coldest day measured in Lawa between 1940 and 2025 was 15 January 1964, at -3.4 °C.
Does it snow in Lawa?
Almost never: Lawa sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Lawa warmed?
Between 1940 and 2025, no statistically significant temperature trend emerges in Lawa.
What is the wettest day in Lawa?
The wettest day measured in Lawa between 1940 and 2025 was 6 August 1973, with 196 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Lawa?
The windiest day measured in Lawa between 1940 and 2025 was 14 May 1958, with winds reaching 51.5 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Lawa?
The warmest month in Lawa is June (32.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (11.1 °C).
How much does it rain in Lawa?
Lawa receives on average 795 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 103 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Lawa?
Lawa gets on average 10.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,869 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Lawa?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Lawa between 1940 and 2025 was 8 March 1979, with 0.4 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Lawa?
Yes: Lawa has on average 159 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Lawa?
In Lawa, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 51.7 °C on 8 June 2002, and the lowest was -7.3 °C on 10 February 1950.
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