Climate averages 1991–2020

Gambat weather
in May.

A very hot, very dry month: the 2nd warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.

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

Average high 42.4°C Daytime mean, May
Average low 26.9°C Night-time mean, May
Rainfall 2.6 mm fewer than one day with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Gambat · average highYear overview

May is a very hot month in Gambat: daytime highs average 42.4°C and nights cool to about 26.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 2.6 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes May a very dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 29 min on an average May day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Khairpur Mir’s (31 km away). In May its highs average 42.5°C, about as warm as Gambat, with 4.0 mm of rain.

Among the 166 cities listed in Pakistan, Gambat ranks joint 14th of 166 for the warmest May highs and 7th of 166 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 166 cities is 39.0°C; Gambat is 3.4°C warmer than that mean.

From May to June, average highs rise by 0.6°C to 42.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 2.6 mm to 4.5 mm.

The annual picture

May 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 500

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

Every month, side by side

Gambat climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Gambat, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 22.5°C9.6°C9.6°C5.21.210.611 h
February 25.6°C11.9°C11.9°C3.40.911.211 h
March 31.3°C17.0°C17.0°C3.10.812.012 h
April 37.7°C22.5°C22.5°C3.11.012.813 h
May, selected 42.4°C26.9°C26.9°C2.60.913.513 h
June 42.9°C29.4°C29.4°C4.51.113.814 h
July 40.2°C29.4°C29.4°C403.513.714 h
August 37.9°C28.0°C28.0°C474.013.113 h
September 37.2°C26.2°C26.2°C201.712.312 h
October 34.9°C21.6°C21.6°C1.80.411.512 h
November 29.5°C16.0°C16.0°C1.50.310.811 h
December 24.4°C11.2°C11.2°C4.00.510.510 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

May in nearby cities

Distance from Gambat

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 Gambat) is explained once on the Gambat year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.