Climate averages 1991–2020

Garhi Khairo weather
in March.

A hot, very dry month: the 8th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.

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

Average high 31.3°C Daytime mean, March
Average low 16.6°C Night-time mean, March
Rainfall 9.3 mm 2 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Garhi Khairo · average highYear overview

March is a hot month in Garhi Khairo: daytime highs average 31.3°C and nights cool to about 16.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 9.3 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes March a very dry month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 59 min on an average March day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Shahdad Kot (24 km away). In March its highs average 31.2°C, about as warm as Garhi Khairo, with 7.6 mm of rain.

Among the 166 cities listed in Pakistan, Garhi Khairo ranks joint 29th of 166 for the warmest March highs and 43rd of 166 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 166 cities is 27.7°C; Garhi Khairo is 3.5°C warmer than that mean.

From March to April, average highs rise by 6.7°C to 37.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 9.3 mm to 5.8 mm.

The annual picture

March 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. 5101520253035404550 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

Garhi Khairo climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Garhi Khairo, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 22.1°C9.2°C9.2°C8.01.810.611 h
February 25.4°C11.7°C11.7°C7.51.111.211 h
March, selected 31.3°C16.6°C16.6°C9.31.812.012 h
April 37.9°C22.1°C22.1°C5.81.712.813 h
May 42.9°C26.8°C26.8°C4.51.713.514 h
June 44.0°C30.4°C30.4°C8.51.713.914 h
July 41.5°C31.1°C31.1°C444.213.714 h
August 38.9°C29.4°C29.4°C634.513.113 h
September 37.8°C26.9°C26.9°C261.912.312 h
October 34.8°C21.0°C21.0°C3.00.611.512 h
November 29.2°C15.6°C15.6°C1.90.510.811 h
December 24.0°C10.7°C10.7°C6.20.910.410 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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March in nearby cities

Distance from Garhi Khairo

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