Wah Cantt climate — normals and trends

Wah Cantt (Pakistan) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 21.1 °C and it receives 1,043 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 (31.5 °C on average) and the coldest is January (9.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.

Wah Cantt averages 1 frost days, 157 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 109 rainy days per year.

Wah Cantt has warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.14 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The number of frost days there went from about 2 to 0 per year over the period.

The hottest day of the period reached 46.8 °C (on 8 June 1947) and the coldest -9.1 °C (on 11 February 1950).

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

Wah CanttPunjab

coords
33.77°, 72.75°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
CsaHot-summer MediterraneanWarmest monthJuneColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthAugustDriest monthNovember

Mean daily temperature

21.1°C

Average daily high

27.0°C

Average daily low

15.9°C

Annual rainfall

1,043mm

Sunshine / day

10.6h

Mean relative humidity

62%

Average peak wind

10.8km/h

Seasonal range

21.8°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

1 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

157 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

109 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.3 cm

Average feels-like high

27.9 °C

Average feels-like low

15.9 °C

Average peak gust

25.8 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

142 d/yr

Solar radiation

18.3 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.2 °C

since 1940

+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.16 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

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

46.8 °C

8 June 1947

Coldest day

-9.1 °C

11 February 1950

Wettest day

275 mm

8 August 1973

Windiest day

38.8 km/h

1 April 1945

Strongest gust

97.6 km/h

25 March 1967

Hottest feels-like

48.3 °C

10 June 2021

Coldest feels-like

-13.5 °C

11 February 1950

Snowiest day

8.7 cm

9 February 1950

Sunniest day

14.0 h

5 June 1940

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202545.3 °C11 June 20254.1 °C10 January 202522.7 °C917 mm1700
202442.8 °C17 June 20243.2 °C19 December 202422.1 °C963 mm1710
202341.6 °C22 June 20232.4 °C17 January 202322.1 °C830 mm1590
202242.7 °C15 June 20224.0 °C12 January 202223.0 °C782 mm2030
202144.4 °C9 June 20212.4 °C1 January 202122.3 °C788 mm1690
202041.9 °C3 July 20202.0 °C19 December 202021.5 °C1,311 mm1610
201942.5 °C4 July 20193.3 °C28 January 201921.7 °C944 mm1660
201842.1 °C13 June 20181.8 °C28 December 201822.1 °C910 mm1700
201745.8 °C4 June 20172.1 °C11 January 201722.4 °C937 mm1950
201642.2 °C21 May 20164.1 °C25 January 201622.7 °C778 mm1820
201541.1 °C5 July 20153.3 °C24 December 201521.4 °C1,359 mm1630
201441.5 °C15 June 20141.5 °C2 January 201421.4 °C1,161 mm1540
201343.4 °C24 May 20131.5 °C8 January 201322.0 °C1,174 mm1610
201244.2 °C3 July 20122.0 °C20 January 201221.8 °C931 mm1640
201142.3 °C7 June 20112.4 °C23 December 201122.0 °C936 mm1680
201043.7 °C26 May 20103.8 °C25 December 201022.5 °C932 mm1860
200943.5 °C28 June 20094.0 °C28 December 200921.8 °C740 mm1700
200840.0 °C5 June 2008-0.1 °C25 January 200821.8 °C1,044 mm1711
200744.6 °C9 June 20071.4 °C7 January 200721.9 °C1,055 mm1930
200642.7 °C13 May 20060.2 °C7 January 200622.5 °C850 mm1750
200546.1 °C23 June 20051.1 °C30 January 200521.1 °C1,004 mm1650
200441.4 °C21 May 20041.7 °C26 December 200422.0 °C911 mm1840
200344.1 °C7 June 20031.7 °C4 March 200321.2 °C1,248 mm1510
200243.6 °C8 June 20021.7 °C28 January 200222.1 °C872 mm1670
200143.6 °C11 May 20011.1 °C24 January 200122.0 °C859 mm1760
200041.6 °C21 May 20000.3 °C17 January 200021.7 °C623 mm1920
199943.1 °C15 June 19992.4 °C13 December 199921.7 °C962 mm1710
199840.9 °C20 June 1998-0.3 °C19 January 199820.9 °C1,196 mm1561
199740.2 °C5 July 19970.9 °C25 January 199719.9 °C1,184 mm1270
199639.5 °C3 June 1996-0.5 °C10 December 199620.1 °C1,343 mm1371
199542.8 °C11 June 19950.5 °C17 January 199520.2 °C1,322 mm1480
199441.9 °C19 June 19940.2 °C31 December 199420.3 °C1,263 mm1280
199342.1 °C12 June 1993-0.3 °C22 January 199320.7 °C1,082 mm1431
199239.7 °C17 June 19921.4 °C1 January 199220.0 °C1,680 mm1180
199141.3 °C30 June 1991-0.4 °C3 January 199120.2 °C1,573 mm1231
199041.1 °C24 June 19902.9 °C22 December 199021.0 °C1,444 mm1410
198941.7 °C3 June 1989-1.2 °C12 January 198920.5 °C931 mm1481
198842.9 °C31 May 19884.4 °C10 February 198821.7 °C1,005 mm1640
198741.1 °C28 June 19872.2 °C24 January 198720.9 °C1,194 mm1480
198642.7 °C19 June 19860.5 °C3 January 198620.2 °C1,498 mm1370
198542.9 °C5 June 19851.0 °C11 December 198521.3 °C1,138 mm1510
198441.6 °C8 June 19840.5 °C9 January 198420.5 °C1,204 mm1510
198341.4 °C24 June 19831.6 °C10 January 198320.1 °C1,339 mm1510
198241.0 °C9 June 19820.8 °C23 January 198220.3 °C1,078 mm1520
198141.0 °C18 June 19810.7 °C10 January 198120.5 °C1,298 mm1510
198041.7 °C11 June 19800.7 °C5 January 198021.0 °C1,248 mm1690
197942.1 °C8 July 19792.5 °C21 February 197920.8 °C1,178 mm1540
197843.5 °C7 June 1978-1.3 °C3 January 197820.9 °C1,120 mm1503
197741.3 °C22 June 1977-0.1 °C29 January 197720.9 °C1,189 mm1501
197642.4 °C3 June 19761.7 °C29 December 197620.5 °C1,253 mm1410
197542.9 °C16 June 1975-0.1 °C4 January 197520.4 °C988 mm1491
197444.1 °C17 June 1974-1.7 °C9 February 197420.7 °C828 mm1663
197343.5 °C8 June 19730.1 °C30 December 197320.7 °C1,648 mm1440
197242.7 °C17 June 19720.9 °C17 February 197220.5 °C1,129 mm1520
197143.5 °C7 June 1971-0.4 °C30 January 197121.1 °C1,054 mm1641
197043.0 °C19 May 19701.6 °C28 January 197021.2 °C1,031 mm1690
196940.8 °C7 July 19690.0 °C7 February 196920.9 °C1,010 mm1480
196842.5 °C18 June 1968-1.0 °C1 February 196820.2 °C1,172 mm1461
196741.5 °C25 June 1967-1.0 °C11 January 196720.3 °C1,310 mm1444
196643.2 °C18 June 19661.4 °C13 January 196620.4 °C944 mm1320
196542.4 °C8 July 19650.2 °C20 February 196520.3 °C938 mm1640
196445.2 °C29 June 1964-4.7 °C16 January 196419.9 °C1,282 mm12720
196342.3 °C5 July 19630.5 °C3 January 196320.8 °C933 mm1490
196242.7 °C11 June 1962-1.3 °C31 December 196220.3 °C981 mm1311
196142.3 °C2 June 19610.3 °C13 January 196120.0 °C1,207 mm1450
196043.0 °C10 June 1960-0.3 °C2 January 196020.6 °C872 mm1551
195941.3 °C10 June 1959-0.1 °C11 January 195920.3 °C1,535 mm1411
195843.4 °C16 June 19583.2 °C11 February 195821.0 °C1,200 mm1500
195741.9 °C5 July 1957-0.6 °C16 January 195719.8 °C1,025 mm1442
195643.5 °C25 May 19562.0 °C24 January 195620.9 °C1,114 mm1400
195544.4 °C25 June 19550.3 °C1 January 195521.3 °C639 mm1330
195442.7 °C29 June 1954-1.4 °C22 January 195420.6 °C900 mm1505
195343.7 °C11 June 1953-1.0 °C5 January 195319.7 °C1,414 mm934
195243.5 °C18 June 19520.7 °C28 December 195220.4 °C935 mm1500
195142.8 °C29 June 1951-2.8 °C3 February 195120.7 °C834 mm1573
195042.1 °C26 June 1950-9.1 °C11 February 195019.6 °C1,057 mm1296
194943.8 °C5 July 1949-1.1 °C7 January 194920.4 °C933 mm1594
194843.3 °C3 July 1948-3.9 °C5 February 194820.5 °C1,776 mm1474
194746.8 °C8 June 19470.7 °C16 January 194723.1 °C442 mm1920
194645.2 °C25 June 19461.1 °C6 January 194623.5 °C420 mm2030
194545.7 °C25 June 1945-1.9 °C11 January 194521.7 °C451 mm1915
194444.8 °C2 July 19441.2 °C28 January 194420.9 °C918 mm1560
194343.5 °C29 June 1943-0.1 °C20 January 194321.5 °C576 mm1631
194244.0 °C10 June 19420.5 °C30 December 194221.7 °C666 mm1740
194145.1 °C24 June 19410.3 °C11 January 194122.9 °C426 mm2030
194044.0 °C31 May 19400.1 °C11 February 194021.6 °C510 mm1810

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
28.6 °C
+1.6 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
170 d/yr
+13
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
-1
Annual rainfall
917 mm
-126 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan18.0 °C+2.5 °C12 mm-52 mm
Feb20.9 °C+2.9 °C107 mm+11 mm
Mar24.4 °C+1.8 °C67 mm-69 mm
Apr33.3 °C+4.8 °C48 mm-35 mm
May37.2 °C+2.8 °C38 mm+2 mm
Jun38.7 °C+0.8 °C67 mm+18 mm
Jul33.2 °C-1.1 °C317 mm+119 mm
Aug32.7 °C+0.3 °C145 mm-55 mm
Sep34.0 °C+2.1 °C25 mm-45 mm
Oct28.8 °C+0.2 °C67 mm+28 mm
Nov23.0 °C+0.4 °C10 mm-21 mm
Dec19.0 °C+1.6 °C13 mm-27 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
45.3 °C
11 Jun 2025
Coldest day
4.1 °C
10 Jan 2025
Wettest day
64.4 mm
17 Jul 2025
Windiest day
26.1 km/h
8 Apr 2025
Strongest gust
52.9 km/h
4 Nov 2025
Hottest feels-like
47.3 °C
20 Jun 2025
Coldest feels-like
1.0 °C
10 Jan 2025
Sunniest day
14.0 h
5 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Wah Cantt?

Wah Cantt has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.1 °C and it receives 1,043 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Wah Cantt?

The hottest day measured in Wah Cantt between 1940 and 2025 was 8 June 1947, reaching 46.8 °C.

What is the coldest day in Wah Cantt?

The coldest day measured in Wah Cantt between 1940 and 2025 was 11 February 1950, at -9.1 °C.

Does it snow in Wah Cantt?

Almost never: Wah Cantt sees virtually no snow, with about 1 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Wah Cantt warmed?

Yes: Wah Cantt warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Wah Cantt?

The wettest day measured in Wah Cantt between 1940 and 2025 was 8 August 1973, with 275 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Wah Cantt?

The windiest day measured in Wah Cantt between 1940 and 2025 was 1 April 1945, with winds reaching 38.8 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Wah Cantt?

The warmest month in Wah Cantt is June (31.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (9.7 °C).

How much does it rain in Wah Cantt?

Wah Cantt receives on average 1,043 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 109 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Wah Cantt?

Wah Cantt gets on average 10.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,869 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Wah Cantt?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Wah Cantt between 1940 and 2025 was 9 February 1950, with 8.7 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Wah Cantt?

Yes: Wah Cantt has on average 142 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Wah Cantt?

In Wah Cantt, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 48.3 °C on 10 June 2021, and the lowest was -13.5 °C on 11 February 1950.

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