Shekhupura climate — normals and trends
Shekhupura (Pakistan) has a hot semi-arid climate (BSh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.3 °C and it receives 697 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 (34.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (12.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Shekhupura averages 0 frost days, 214 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 89 rainy days per year.
No statistically significant temperature trend emerges for Shekhupura between 1940 and 2025: over this span, year-to-year swings outweigh the climate signal.
The hottest day of the period reached 49.5 °C (on 28 May 1944) and the coldest -0.8 °C (on 27 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
ShekhupuraPunjab
- coords
- 31.71°, 73.99°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
24.3°C
Average daily high
30.9°C
Average daily low
18.7°C
Annual rainfall
697mm
Sunshine / day
10.7h
Mean relative humidity
58%
Average peak wind
12.5km/h
Seasonal range
22.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
214 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
89 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
32.3 °C
Average feels-like low
19.3 °C
Average peak gust
25.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
180 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.7 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
49.5 °C
28 May 1944
Coldest day
-0.8 °C
27 January 1964
Wettest day
214 mm
26 July 1964
Windiest day
44.4 km/h
14 May 1958
Strongest gust
85.0 km/h
25 March 1967
Hottest feels-like
51.7 °C
10 June 2007
Coldest feels-like
-4.8 °C
27 January 1964
Sunniest day
14.0 h
5 June 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 | 19.4 °C | +0.6 °C | 10 mm | -18 mm |
| Feb | 23.5 °C | +1.4 °C | 61 mm | +25 mm |
| Mar | 28.7 °C | +1.1 °C | 9 mm | -36 mm |
| Apr | 38.1 °C | +3.4 °C | 9 mm | -18 mm |
| May | 39.3 °C | -0.8 °C | 20 mm | -2 mm |
| Jun | 39.3 °C | -2.0 °C | 73 mm | +22 mm |
| Jul | 34.4 °C | -2.1 °C | 174 mm | -11 mm |
| Aug | 33.8 °C | -0.7 °C | 265 mm | +84 mm |
| Sep | 33.8 °C | -0.6 °C | 67 mm | -7 mm |
| Oct | 31.2 °C | -1.2 °C | 78 mm | +60 mm |
| Nov | 26.1 °C | -0.8 °C | 1 mm | -9 mm |
| Dec | 21.1 °C | -0.1 °C | 2 mm | -15 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Shekhupura?
Shekhupura has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.3 °C and it receives 697 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Shekhupura?
The hottest day measured in Shekhupura between 1940 and 2025 was 28 May 1944, reaching 49.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Shekhupura?
The coldest day measured in Shekhupura between 1940 and 2025 was 27 January 1964, at -0.8 °C.
Does it snow in Shekhupura?
Almost never: Shekhupura sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Shekhupura warmed?
Between 1940 and 2025, no statistically significant temperature trend emerges in Shekhupura.
What is the wettest day in Shekhupura?
The wettest day measured in Shekhupura between 1940 and 2025 was 26 July 1964, with 214 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Shekhupura?
The windiest day measured in Shekhupura between 1940 and 2025 was 14 May 1958, with winds reaching 44.4 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Shekhupura?
The warmest month in Shekhupura is June (34.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (12.1 °C).
How much does it rain in Shekhupura?
Shekhupura receives on average 697 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 89 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Shekhupura?
Shekhupura gets on average 10.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,905 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Shekhupura?
Yes: Shekhupura has on average 180 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Shekhupura?
In Shekhupura, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 51.7 °C on 10 June 2007, and the lowest was -4.8 °C on 27 January 1964.
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