Climate averages 1991–2020

Arifwala weather
in April.

A very hot, very dry month: the 6th warmest and the 5th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 35.4°C Daytime mean, April
Average low 20.6°C Night-time mean, April
Rainfall 14 mm 3 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Arifwala · average highYear overview

April is a very hot month in Arifwala: daytime highs average 35.4°C and nights cool to about 20.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 14 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes April a very dry month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 53 min on an average April day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Pakpattan (32 km away). In April its highs average 35.4°C, about as warm as Arifwala, with 15 mm of rain.

Among the 166 cities listed in Pakistan, Arifwala ranks joint 62nd of 166 for the warmest April highs and joint 71st of 166 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 166 cities is 34.1°C; Arifwala is 1.3°C warmer than that mean.

From April to May, average highs rise by 4.7°C to 40.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 14 mm to 15 mm.

The annual picture

April in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 51015202530354045 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Arifwala climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Arifwala, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 19.6°C7.4°C7.4°C112.210.410 h
February 22.9°C9.9°C9.9°C153.011.111 h
March 28.6°C15.0°C15.0°C183.712.012 h
April, selected 35.4°C20.6°C20.6°C143.312.913 h
May 40.1°C25.8°C25.8°C153.713.714 h
June 40.2°C28.9°C28.9°C346.114.114 h
July 37.6°C29.2°C29.2°C7211.613.914 h
August 36.7°C28.5°C28.5°C6510.213.213 h
September 36.0°C26.0°C26.0°C415.612.412 h
October 33.3°C20.4°C20.4°C8.41.611.511 h
November 27.5°C14.3°C14.3°C5.70.810.711 h
December 22.1°C9.1°C9.1°C6.40.910.210 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

April in nearby cities

Distance from Arifwala

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Arifwala) is explained once on the Arifwala year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.