Climate averages 1991–2020
Bannu weather
in April.
A hot, moderately wet month: the 6th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a hot month in Bannu: daytime highs average 30.1°C and nights cool to about 16.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 42 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes April a moderately wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 59 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Khōst (75 km away). In April its highs average 23.3°C, 6.8°C cooler than Bannu, with 70 mm of rain.
Among the 166 cities listed in Pakistan, Bannu ranks joint 140th of 166 for the warmest April highs and joint 124th of 166 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 166 cities is 34.1°C; Bannu is 4.0°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 6.2°C to 36.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 42 mm to 23 mm.
The annual picture
April in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Bannu climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.6°C4.5°C | 4.5°C | 21 | 4.3 | 10.210 h |
| February | 18.7°C6.8°C | 6.8°C | 45 | 6.0 | 11.011 h |
| March | 23.7°C11.4°C | 11.4°C | 52 | 8.2 | 12.012 h |
| April, selected | 30.1°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 42 | 7.1 | 13.013 h |
| May | 36.4°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 23 | 4.9 | 13.814 h |
| June | 38.6°C26.3°C | 26.3°C | 48 | 6.9 | 14.314 h |
| July | 34.5°C26.5°C | 26.5°C | 193 | 17.1 | 14.114 h |
| August | 32.5°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 178 | 17.2 | 13.413 h |
| September | 31.8°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 53 | 8.8 | 12.412 h |
| October | 29.2°C16.9°C | 16.9°C | 17 | 3.5 | 11.411 h |
| November | 23.7°C11.0°C | 11.0°C | 13 | 2.3 | 10.510 h |
| December | 19.2°C6.3°C | 6.3°C | 13 | 2.1 | 10.010 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
- Khōst in AprilAfghanistan · 75 kmHigh 23.3°C · Low 9.5°C · 70 mm rain
- Mianwali in AprilPakistan · 98 kmHigh 31.2°C · Low 18.2°C · 45 mm rain
- Kohat in AprilPakistan · 103 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 14.9°C · 53 mm rain
- Paharpur in AprilPakistan · 104 kmHigh 33.1°C · Low 19.5°C · 35 mm rain
- Dera Ismail Khan in AprilPakistan · 131 kmHigh 33.7°C · Low 20.1°C · 34 mm rain
- Gardez in AprilAfghanistan · 145 kmHigh 16.3°C · Low 5.9°C · 69 mm rain
- Peshawar in AprilPakistan · 145 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 15.0°C · 74 mm rain
- Bhakkar in AprilPakistan · 157 kmHigh 33.7°C · Low 19.4°C · 34 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Bannu) is explained once on the Bannu year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.