Rahim Yar Khan weather by month & the best time to visit
Pakistan · city break · hot desert climate
The best time to visit Rahim Yar Khan is November — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 99/100), with January and December close behind. Rahim Yar Khan averages about 3,326 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F and roughly 2 mm of rain in November.
When is the best time to visit Rahim Yar Khan?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Rahim Yar Khan is November, then January and December. The dullest month is May (0/100, 12 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Rahim Yar Khan?
Rahim Yar Khan is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,326 hours of sunshine a year. 99 Sunshine Score points separate November (99) from May (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #7 of 22 destinations in Pakistan for annual sunshine, above the national median of 3,051 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around August, carries about 51% of the annual 156 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 98 | 23° / 73°F | 8° / 46°F | 5 mm | 4 |
| February | 97 | 27° / 81°F | 11° / 52°F | 9 mm | 5 |
| March | 87 | 33° / 91°F | 17° / 63°F | 15 mm | 7 |
| April | 19 | 40° / 104°F | 23° / 73°F | 12 mm | 9 |
| May | 0 | 45° / 113°F | 28° / 82°F | 12 mm | 9 |
| June | 0 | 45° / 113°F | 32° / 90°F | 14 mm | 9 |
| July | 0 | 43° / 109°F | 32° / 90°F | 30 mm | 9 |
| August | 0 | 42° / 108°F | 30° / 86°F | 31 mm | 9 |
| September | 10 | 41° / 106°F | 27° / 81°F | 18 mm | 8 |
| October | 49 | 37° / 99°F | 21° / 70°F | 2 mm | 6 |
| November | 99 | 30° / 86°F | 15° / 59°F | 2 mm | 4 |
| December | 98 | 24° / 75°F | 10° / 50°F | 6 mm | 4 |
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Rahim Yar Khan: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Rahim Yar Khan?
Rahim Yar Khan is a city break in Pakistan with a hot desert climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Rahim Yar Khan get a year?
Rahim Yar Khan gets about 3,326 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around November.
When is the best time to visit Rahim Yar Khan?
The sunniest time to visit Rahim Yar Khan is November, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 99/100 (with January and December close behind). Expect daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F.
What is the least sunny month in Rahim Yar Khan?
May is the least sunny month in Rahim Yar Khan, scoring 0/100 with about 12 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Rahim Yar Khan?
The typical midday UV index in Rahim Yar Khan peaks around 9 (very high) in April, easing to about 4 (moderate) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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