Climate averages 1991–2020
Battagram weather
in January.
A cool, wet month: the coolest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a cool month in Battagram: daytime highs average 8.0°C and nights cool to about -0.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 126 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes January a wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 07 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Muzaffarābād (53 km away). In January its highs average 13.2°C, 5.2°C warmer than Battagram, with 115 mm of rain.
Among the 166 cities listed in Pakistan, Battagram ranks 165th of 166 for the warmest January highs and 166th of 166 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 166 cities is 19.5°C; Battagram is 11.5°C cooler than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 1.4°C to 9.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 126 mm to 196 mm.
The annual picture
January 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
Battagram climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 8.0°C-0.5°C | -0.5°C | 126 | 9.3 | 10.110 h |
| February | 9.4°C1.9°C | 1.9°C | 196 | 11.6 | 10.911 h |
| March | 14.7°C5.5°C | 5.5°C | 225 | 13.6 | 11.912 h |
| April | 21.7°C9.3°C | 9.3°C | 145 | 13.1 | 13.013 h |
| May | 27.0°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 71 | 11.9 | 14.014 h |
| June | 30.0°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 47 | 8.8 | 14.414 h |
| July | 28.5°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 180 | 21.5 | 14.214 h |
| August | 27.4°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 157 | 21.8 | 13.513 h |
| September | 26.8°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 58 | 9.4 | 12.412 h |
| October | 23.6°C11.6°C | 11.6°C | 36 | 4.8 | 11.311 h |
| November | 18.2°C5.9°C | 5.9°C | 61 | 5.5 | 10.410 h |
| December | 12.6°C1.7°C | 1.7°C | 72 | 6.4 | 9.910 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
January in nearby cities
- Muzaffarābād in JanuaryPakistan · 53 kmHigh 13.2°C · Low 0.2°C · 115 mm rain
- Mingora in JanuaryPakistan · 61 kmHigh 11.5°C · Low -0.5°C · 108 mm rain
- Abbottabad in JanuaryPakistan · 62 kmHigh 11.5°C · Low -0.7°C · 109 mm rain
- Topi in JanuaryPakistan · 77 kmHigh 15.7°C · Low 4.1°C · 60 mm rain
- Swabi in JanuaryPakistan · 80 kmHigh 15.6°C · Low 3.7°C · 60 mm rain
- Dhirkot in JanuaryPakistan · 87 kmHigh 6.7°C · Low -4.2°C · 111 mm rain
- Bat Khela in JanuaryPakistan · 96 kmHigh 14.7°C · Low 0.7°C · 54 mm rain
- Tordher in JanuaryPakistan · 102 kmHigh 15.9°C · Low 4.4°C · 54 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 Battagram) is explained once on the Battagram year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.