Bahawalpur weather by month & the best time to visit
Pakistan · city break · hot desert climate
The best time to visit Bahawalpur is January — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 96/100), with December and February close behind. Bahawalpur averages about 3,019 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 21°C / 70°F and roughly 6 mm of rain in January.
When is the best time to visit Bahawalpur?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Bahawalpur is January, then December and February. The dullest month is May (0/100, 11 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Bahawalpur?
Bahawalpur is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,019 hours of sunshine a year. 96 Sunshine Score points separate January (96) from May (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #13 of 22 destinations in Pakistan for annual sunshine, below the national median of 3,051 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around August, carries about 44% of the annual 184 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 96 | 21° / 70°F | 7° / 45°F | 6 mm | 3 |
| February | 95 | 26° / 79°F | 9° / 48°F | 11 mm | 5 |
| March | 93 | 32° / 90°F | 15° / 59°F | 22 mm | 7 |
| April | 29 | 39° / 102°F | 22° / 72°F | 10 mm | 8 |
| May | 0 | 44° / 111°F | 28° / 82°F | 11 mm | 9 |
| June | 0 | 45° / 113°F | 32° / 90°F | 22 mm | 8 |
| July | 0 | 43° / 109°F | 32° / 90°F | 28 mm | 8 |
| August | 0 | 42° / 108°F | 30° / 86°F | 28 mm | 8 |
| September | 18 | 40° / 104°F | 26° / 79°F | 25 mm | 8 |
| October | 58 | 36° / 97°F | 20° / 68°F | 4 mm | 6 |
| November | 95 | 29° / 84°F | 14° / 57°F | 10 mm | 4 |
| December | 96 | 23° / 73°F | 8° / 46°F | 7 mm | 3 |
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Bahawalpur: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Bahawalpur?
Bahawalpur is a city break in Pakistan with a hot desert climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Bahawalpur get a year?
Bahawalpur gets about 3,019 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around January.
When is the best time to visit Bahawalpur?
The sunniest time to visit Bahawalpur is January, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 96/100 (with December and February close behind). Expect daytime highs around 21°C / 70°F.
What is the least sunny month in Bahawalpur?
May is the least sunny month in Bahawalpur, scoring 0/100 with about 11 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Bahawalpur?
The typical midday UV index in Bahawalpur peaks around 9 (very high) in May, easing to about 3 (moderate) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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