Nushki climate — normals and trends
Nushki (Pakistan) has a hot desert climate (BWh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 20.9 °C and it receives 121 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 July (32.4 °C on average) and the coldest is January (8.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.
Nushki averages 21 frost days, 169 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 22 rainy days per year.
Nushki has warmed by +2.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.30 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 26 to 16 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 44.5 °C (on 9 June 2021) and the coldest -11.0 °C (on 10 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
NushkiBalochistan
- coords
- 29.55°, 66.02°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
20.9°C
Average daily high
27.3°C
Average daily low
14.0°C
Annual rainfall
121mm
Sunshine / day
11.3h
Mean relative humidity
31%
Average peak wind
16.2km/h
Seasonal range
24.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
21 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
169 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
22 d/yr
Annual snowfall
1.7 cm
Average feels-like high
24.6 °C
Average feels-like low
10.5 °C
Average peak gust
31.2 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
121 d/yr
Solar radiation
22.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.5 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.60 · 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
44.5 °C
9 June 2021
Coldest day
-11.0 °C
10 December 1964
Wettest day
48 mm
25 August 2022
Windiest day
50.7 km/h
24 March 1988
Strongest gust
85.3 km/h
24 March 1988
Hottest feels-like
44.7 °C
9 July 2021
Coldest feels-like
-16.3 °C
28 December 1967
Snowiest day
6.9 cm
20 February 1994
Sunniest day
13.0 h
25 April 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14.1 °C | +0.2 °C | 17 mm | -14 mm |
| Feb | 19.3 °C | +2.4 °C | 20 mm | -7 mm |
| Mar | 24.5 °C | +1.8 °C | 1 mm | -20 mm |
| Apr | 34.1 °C | +5.0 °C | 0 mm | -5 mm |
| May | 37.7 °C | +3.3 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Jun | 38.9 °C | +1.0 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Jul | 39.8 °C | +1.4 °C | 0 mm | -9 mm |
| Aug | 38.4 °C | +1.6 °C | 0 mm | -6 mm |
| Sep | 35.9 °C | +2.8 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Oct | 29.4 °C | +2.0 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Nov | 20.5 °C | -0.6 °C | 0 mm | -3 mm |
| Dec | 18.7 °C | +2.9 °C | 18 mm | +2 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Nushki?
Nushki has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 20.9 °C and it receives 121 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Nushki?
The hottest day measured in Nushki between 1940 and 2025 was 9 June 2021, reaching 44.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Nushki?
The coldest day measured in Nushki between 1940 and 2025 was 10 December 1964, at -11.0 °C.
Does it snow in Nushki?
Yes. Nushki gets on average 1.7 cm of snow per year and has around 21 frost days.
Has the climate of Nushki warmed?
Yes: Nushki warmed by +2.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Nushki?
The wettest day measured in Nushki between 1940 and 2025 was 25 August 2022, with 48 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Nushki?
The windiest day measured in Nushki between 1940 and 2025 was 24 March 1988, with winds reaching 50.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Nushki?
The warmest month in Nushki is July (32.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (8.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Nushki?
Nushki receives on average 121 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 22 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Nushki?
Nushki gets on average 11.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,125 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Nushki?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Nushki between 1940 and 2025 was 20 February 1994, with 6.9 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Nushki?
Yes: Nushki has on average 121 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Nushki?
In Nushki, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.7 °C on 9 July 2021, and the lowest was -16.3 °C on 28 December 1967.
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