Shahdad Kot climate — normals and trends
Shahdad Kot (Pakistan) has a hot desert climate (BWh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 27.5 °C and it receives 191 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 (37.4 °C on average) and the coldest is January (15.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.
Shahdad Kot averages 0 frost days, 256 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 21 rainy days per year.
The mean temperature of Shahdad Kot has changed by -0.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or -0.10 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 52.3 °C (on 8 July 1965) and the coldest 0.7 °C (on 23 December 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
Shahdad KotSindh
- coords
- 27.85°, 67.91°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
27.5°C
Average daily high
34.8°C
Average daily low
21.0°C
Annual rainfall
191mm
Sunshine / day
11.2h
Mean relative humidity
45%
Average peak wind
12.3km/h
Seasonal range
22.0°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
256 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
21 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
36.5 °C
Average feels-like low
21.2 °C
Average peak gust
24.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
205 d/yr
Solar radiation
21.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
-0.8 °C
since 1940
-0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.15 · 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
52.3 °C
8 July 1965
Coldest day
0.7 °C
23 December 1945
Wettest day
147 mm
2 August 2008
Windiest day
36.8 km/h
4 March 2012
Strongest gust
73.1 km/h
7 April 1956
Hottest feels-like
55.4 °C
26 May 2010
Coldest feels-like
-4.2 °C
23 December 1945
Sunniest day
13.0 h
3 May 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.3 °C | +0.5 °C | 0 mm | -6 mm |
| Feb | 26.9 °C | +0.6 °C | 5 mm | -1 mm |
| Mar | 33.1 °C | +0.8 °C | 0 mm | -6 mm |
| Apr | 42.0 °C | +3.3 °C | 2 mm | -2 mm |
| May | 43.7 °C | +0.2 °C | 5 mm | +1 mm |
| Jun | 44.2 °C | -0.5 °C | 8 mm | +2 mm |
| Jul | 40.7 °C | -0.8 °C | 4 mm | -59 mm |
| Aug | 38.3 °C | -0.8 °C | 80 mm | +12 mm |
| Sep | 36.1 °C | -2.1 °C | 84 mm | +65 mm |
| Oct | 34.2 °C | -1.5 °C | 0 mm | -2 mm |
| Nov | 28.8 °C | -1.3 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Dec | 24.6 °C | +0.1 °C | 3 mm | -2 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Shahdad Kot?
Shahdad Kot has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 27.5 °C and it receives 191 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Shahdad Kot?
The hottest day measured in Shahdad Kot between 1940 and 2025 was 8 July 1965, reaching 52.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Shahdad Kot?
The coldest day measured in Shahdad Kot between 1940 and 2025 was 23 December 1945, at 0.7 °C.
Does it snow in Shahdad Kot?
Almost never: Shahdad Kot sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Shahdad Kot warmed?
Between 1940 and 2025, no statistically significant temperature trend emerges in Shahdad Kot.
What is the wettest day in Shahdad Kot?
The wettest day measured in Shahdad Kot between 1940 and 2025 was 2 August 2008, with 147 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Shahdad Kot?
The windiest day measured in Shahdad Kot between 1940 and 2025 was 4 March 2012, with winds reaching 36.8 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Shahdad Kot?
The warmest month in Shahdad Kot is June (37.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (15.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Shahdad Kot?
Shahdad Kot receives on average 191 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 21 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Shahdad Kot?
Shahdad Kot gets on average 11.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,088 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Shahdad Kot?
Yes: Shahdad Kot has on average 205 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Shahdad Kot?
In Shahdad Kot, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 55.4 °C on 26 May 2010, and the lowest was -4.2 °C on 23 December 1945.
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