Climate averages 1991–2020
Fort Abbas weather
in January.
A mild, very dry month: the coolest and the 6th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a mild month in Fort Abbas: daytime highs average 20.4°C and nights cool to about 7.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 8.0 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes January a very dry month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 30 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Harunabad (54 km away). In January its highs average 20.1°C, about as warm as Fort Abbas, with 10 mm of rain.
Among the 166 cities listed in Pakistan, Fort Abbas ranks 57th of 166 for the warmest January highs and joint 50th of 166 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 166 cities is 19.5°C; Fort Abbas is 0.9°C warmer than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 3.7°C to 24.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 8.0 mm to 12 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
Fort Abbas climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 20.4°C7.4°C | 7.4°C | 8.0 | 1.5 | 10.511 h |
| February | 24.1°C10.2°C | 10.2°C | 12 | 2.2 | 11.111 h |
| March | 30.2°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 7.6 | 2.0 | 12.012 h |
| April | 36.8°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 6.4 | 1.7 | 12.913 h |
| May | 41.3°C26.4°C | 26.4°C | 10 | 3.2 | 13.614 h |
| June | 41.3°C29.9°C | 29.9°C | 25 | 4.5 | 14.014 h |
| July | 38.5°C29.8°C | 29.8°C | 53 | 9.6 | 13.814 h |
| August | 37.1°C28.6°C | 28.6°C | 54 | 7.9 | 13.213 h |
| September | 36.9°C26.6°C | 26.6°C | 29 | 4.0 | 12.412 h |
| October | 34.6°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 6.3 | 1.1 | 11.511 h |
| November | 28.3°C14.1°C | 14.1°C | 2.1 | 0.5 | 10.711 h |
| December | 22.7°C8.8°C | 8.8°C | 3.5 | 0.5 | 10.310 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.
Compare places
January in nearby cities
- Harunabad in JanuaryPakistan · 54 kmHigh 20.1°C · Low 7.6°C · 10 mm rain
- Hasilpur in JanuaryPakistan · 63 kmHigh 20.0°C · Low 7.8°C · 8.7 mm rain
- Chishtian in JanuaryPakistan · 67 kmHigh 20.0°C · Low 7.6°C · 9.3 mm rain
- Mailsi in JanuaryPakistan · 94 kmHigh 20.2°C · Low 7.8°C · 7.7 mm rain
- Bahawalnagar (Punjab, 30.00°N 73.25°E), Pakistan in JanuaryPakistan · 97 kmHigh 19.8°C · Low 7.3°C · 12 mm rain
- Suratgarh in JanuaryIndia · 102 kmHigh 20.2°C · Low 7.5°C · 10 mm rain
- Vihari in JanuaryPakistan · 106 kmHigh 20.0°C · Low 7.7°C · 9.2 mm rain
- Burewala in JanuaryPakistan · 110 kmHigh 19.8°C · Low 7.5°C · 11 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 Fort Abbas) is explained once on the Fort Abbas year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.