Shabqadar climate — normals and trends
Shabqadar (Pakistan) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 21.6 °C and it receives 703 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 (33.0 °C on average) and the coldest is January (9.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.
Shabqadar averages 2 frost days, 169 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 88 rainy days per year.
Shabqadar has warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.24 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 5 to 0 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 48.8 °C (on 23 June 2005) and the coldest -8.4 °C (on 11 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
ShabqadarKhyber Pakhtunkhwa
- coords
- 34.22°, 71.55°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
21.6°C
Average daily high
27.9°C
Average daily low
16.2°C
Annual rainfall
703mm
Sunshine / day
10.4h
Mean relative humidity
51%
Average peak wind
10.1km/h
Seasonal range
23.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
2 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
169 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
88 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.5 cm
Average feels-like high
27.9 °C
Average feels-like low
15.4 °C
Average peak gust
26.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
149 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.0 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.33 · 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
48.8 °C
23 June 2005
Coldest day
-8.4 °C
11 January 1945
Wettest day
174 mm
19 July 1995
Windiest day
29.6 km/h
1 April 2021
Strongest gust
78.8 km/h
5 April 1946
Hottest feels-like
49.1 °C
23 June 1990
Coldest feels-like
-13.1 °C
11 January 1945
Snowiest day
6.4 cm
20 January 1968
Sunniest day
13.9 h
29 May 1940
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 | 19.1 °C | +3.1 °C | 5 mm | -35 mm |
| Feb | 20.5 °C | +2.3 °C | 81 mm | +20 mm |
| Mar | 25.1 °C | +2.5 °C | 57 mm | -37 mm |
| Apr | 34.9 °C | +6.1 °C | 14 mm | -51 mm |
| May | 38.4 °C | +3.0 °C | 19 mm | -6 mm |
| Jun | 40.0 °C | +0.5 °C | 37 mm | +15 mm |
| Jul | 34.0 °C | -1.8 °C | 234 mm | +101 mm |
| Aug | 33.3 °C | 0.0 °C | 192 mm | +49 mm |
| Sep | 34.5 °C | +1.4 °C | 34 mm | -19 mm |
| Oct | 30.5 °C | +0.8 °C | 23 mm | -2 mm |
| Nov | 25.1 °C | +1.5 °C | 1 mm | -18 mm |
| Dec | 20.5 °C | +2.2 °C | 15 mm | -10 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Shabqadar?
Shabqadar has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.6 °C and it receives 703 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Shabqadar?
The hottest day measured in Shabqadar between 1940 and 2025 was 23 June 2005, reaching 48.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Shabqadar?
The coldest day measured in Shabqadar between 1940 and 2025 was 11 January 1945, at -8.4 °C.
Does it snow in Shabqadar?
Almost never: Shabqadar sees virtually no snow, with about 2 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Shabqadar warmed?
Yes: Shabqadar warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Shabqadar?
The wettest day measured in Shabqadar between 1940 and 2025 was 19 July 1995, with 174 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Shabqadar?
The windiest day measured in Shabqadar between 1940 and 2025 was 1 April 2021, with winds reaching 29.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Shabqadar?
The warmest month in Shabqadar is June (33.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (9.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Shabqadar?
Shabqadar receives on average 703 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 88 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Shabqadar?
Shabqadar 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 Shabqadar?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Shabqadar between 1940 and 2025 was 20 January 1968, with 6.4 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Shabqadar?
Yes: Shabqadar has on average 149 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Shabqadar?
In Shabqadar, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 49.1 °C on 23 June 1990, and the lowest was -13.1 °C on 11 January 1945.
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