Pishin climate — normals and trends
Pishin (Pakistan) has a cold semi-arid climate (BSk) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 16.6 °C and it receives 219 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 (27.9 °C on average) and the coldest is January (3.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in February.
Pishin averages 52 frost days, 119 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 34 rainy days per year.
Pishin has warmed by +2.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.27 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 62 to 42 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 40.5 °C (on 24 June 2005) and the coldest -20.2 °C (on 10 January 1945).
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
PishinBalochistan
- coords
- 30.58°, 66.99°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
16.6°C
Average daily high
23.0°C
Average daily low
9.8°C
Annual rainfall
219mm
Sunshine / day
11.2h
Mean relative humidity
39%
Average peak wind
13.4km/h
Seasonal range
24.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
52 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
119 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
34 d/yr
Annual snowfall
13.7 cm
Average feels-like high
20.4 °C
Average feels-like low
7.0 °C
Average peak gust
31.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
49 d/yr
Solar radiation
21.9 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.3 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.50 · 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
40.5 °C
24 June 2005
Coldest day
-20.2 °C
10 January 1945
Wettest day
90 mm
25 August 2022
Windiest day
35.6 km/h
13 May 1958
Strongest gust
78.1 km/h
13 May 1958
Hottest feels-like
40.9 °C
24 June 2023
Coldest feels-like
-25.2 °C
10 January 1945
Snowiest day
19.5 cm
20 February 1994
Sunniest day
13.0 h
21 April 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11.2 °C | +1.8 °C | 38 mm | -12 mm |
| Feb | 13.4 °C | +1.6 °C | 60 mm | +8 mm |
| Mar | 18.9 °C | +1.9 °C | 7 mm | -38 mm |
| Apr | 29.1 °C | +5.5 °C | 0 mm | -16 mm |
| May | 33.2 °C | +3.7 °C | 0 mm | -3 mm |
| Jun | 34.9 °C | +1.2 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Jul | 36.0 °C | +1.5 °C | 0 mm | -9 mm |
| Aug | 35.1 °C | +1.9 °C | 0 mm | -8 mm |
| Sep | 32.2 °C | +2.5 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Oct | 25.6 °C | +2.0 °C | 0 mm | -2 mm |
| Nov | 17.6 °C | +0.2 °C | 0 mm | -7 mm |
| Dec | 15.1 °C | +2.9 °C | 28 mm | +2 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Pishin?
Pishin has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen BSk). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 16.6 °C and it receives 219 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Pishin?
The hottest day measured in Pishin between 1940 and 2025 was 24 June 2005, reaching 40.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Pishin?
The coldest day measured in Pishin between 1940 and 2025 was 10 January 1945, at -20.2 °C.
Does it snow in Pishin?
Yes. Pishin gets on average 13.7 cm of snow per year and has around 52 frost days.
Has the climate of Pishin warmed?
Yes: Pishin warmed by +2.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Pishin?
The wettest day measured in Pishin between 1940 and 2025 was 25 August 2022, with 90 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Pishin?
The windiest day measured in Pishin between 1940 and 2025 was 13 May 1958, with winds reaching 35.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Pishin?
The warmest month in Pishin is July (27.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (3.7 °C).
How much does it rain in Pishin?
Pishin receives on average 219 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 34 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Pishin?
Pishin gets on average 11.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,088 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Pishin?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Pishin between 1940 and 2025 was 20 February 1994, with 19.5 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Pishin?
Yes: Pishin has on average 49 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Pishin?
In Pishin, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.9 °C on 24 June 2023, and the lowest was -25.2 °C on 10 January 1945.
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