Climate averages 1991–2020

Dera Ghazi Khan weather
in September.

A very hot, fairly dry month: the 5th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.

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

Average high 36.2°C Daytime mean, September
Average low 26.3°C Night-time mean, September
Rainfall 38 mm 5 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Dera Ghazi Khan · average highYear overview

September is a very hot month in Dera Ghazi Khan: daytime highs average 36.2°C and nights cool to about 26.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 38 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes September a fairly dry month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 22 min on an average September day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Jampur (45 km away). In September its highs average 36.3°C, about as warm as Dera Ghazi Khan, with 28 mm of rain.

Among the 166 cities listed in Pakistan, Dera Ghazi Khan ranks joint 45th of 166 for the warmest September highs and 70th of 166 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 166 cities is 34.5°C; Dera Ghazi Khan is 1.7°C warmer than that mean.

From September to October, average highs fall by 3.2°C to 33.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 38 mm to 4.6 mm.

The annual picture

September 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

Dera Ghazi Khan climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Dera Ghazi Khan, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 20.0°C8.5°C8.5°C7.61.910.410 h
February 23.0°C10.8°C10.8°C122.211.111 h
March 28.6°C15.9°C15.9°C153.412.012 h
April 35.1°C21.4°C21.4°C112.512.913 h
May 40.3°C26.4°C26.4°C8.22.613.614 h
June 41.5°C29.7°C29.7°C194.514.014 h
July 38.9°C30.0°C30.0°C689.113.914 h
August 37.4°C28.9°C28.9°C698.313.213 h
September, selected 36.2°C26.3°C26.3°C384.712.412 h
October 33.0°C20.8°C20.8°C4.60.911.511 h
November 27.3°C15.2°C15.2°C2.60.610.711 h
December 22.3°C10.5°C10.5°C8.01.010.310 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.

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September in nearby cities

Distance from Dera Ghazi Khan

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 Dera Ghazi Khan) is explained once on the Dera Ghazi Khan year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.