Thatta climate — normals and trends
Thatta (Pakistan) has a hot desert climate (BWh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.6 °C and it receives 206 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 (31.9 °C on average) and the coldest is January (18.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Thatta averages 0 frost days, 275 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 17 rainy days per year.
Thatta has warmed by +0.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.06 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 47.9 °C (on 27 May 1949) and the coldest 3.7 °C (on 28 January 1973).
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
ThattaSindh
- coords
- 24.75°, 67.92°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.6°C
Average daily high
33.2°C
Average daily low
21.5°C
Annual rainfall
206mm
Sunshine / day
10.9h
Mean relative humidity
59%
Average peak wind
21.3km/h
Seasonal range
13.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
275 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
17 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
33.7 °C
Average feels-like low
22.7 °C
Average peak gust
38.8 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
233 d/yr
Solar radiation
20.6 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+0.5 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.14 · 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
47.9 °C
27 May 1949
Coldest day
3.7 °C
28 January 1973
Wettest day
284 mm
25 July 1967
Windiest day
56.7 km/h
21 May 1999
Strongest gust
103.0 km/h
21 May 1999
Hottest feels-like
51.5 °C
10 June 1991
Coldest feels-like
-0.5 °C
28 January 1973
Sunniest day
13.0 h
7 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 | 25.5 °C | +0.4 °C | 0 mm | -3 mm |
| Feb | 30.3 °C | +1.9 °C | 0 mm | -3 mm |
| Mar | 35.5 °C | +2.0 °C | 0 mm | -3 mm |
| Apr | 40.0 °C | +2.6 °C | 0 mm | -2 mm |
| May | 39.2 °C | +0.4 °C | 1 mm | -2 mm |
| Jun | 37.3 °C | -0.4 °C | 54 mm | +44 mm |
| Jul | 34.7 °C | -0.2 °C | 18 mm | -62 mm |
| Aug | 34.0 °C | +0.5 °C | 87 mm | +22 mm |
| Sep | 33.2 °C | -1.3 °C | 76 mm | +48 mm |
| Oct | 34.3 °C | -1.5 °C | 16 mm | +12 mm |
| Nov | 30.9 °C | -0.9 °C | 0 mm | -2 mm |
| Dec | 27.6 °C | +0.9 °C | 1 mm | -2 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Thatta?
Thatta has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.6 °C and it receives 206 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Thatta?
The hottest day measured in Thatta between 1940 and 2025 was 27 May 1949, reaching 47.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Thatta?
The coldest day measured in Thatta between 1940 and 2025 was 28 January 1973, at 3.7 °C.
Does it snow in Thatta?
Almost never: Thatta sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Thatta warmed?
Yes: Thatta warmed by +0.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Thatta?
The wettest day measured in Thatta between 1940 and 2025 was 25 July 1967, with 284 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Thatta?
The windiest day measured in Thatta between 1940 and 2025 was 21 May 1999, with winds reaching 56.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Thatta?
The warmest month in Thatta is June (31.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (18.1 °C).
How much does it rain in Thatta?
Thatta receives on average 206 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 17 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Thatta?
Thatta gets on average 10.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,979 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Thatta?
Yes: Thatta has on average 233 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Thatta?
In Thatta, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 51.5 °C on 10 June 1991, and the lowest was -0.5 °C on 28 January 1973.
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