Climate averages 1991–2020
Gwadar weather
in December.
A warm, very dry month: the 10th warmest and the joint 10th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a warm month in Gwadar: daytime highs average 24.7°C and nights cool to about 18.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 13 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes December a very dry month (the joint 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 36 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Turbat (122 km away). In December its highs average 26.1°C, 1.4°C warmer than Gwadar, with 7.3 mm of rain.
Among the 166 cities listed in Pakistan, Gwadar ranks 26th of 166 for the warmest December highs and joint 114th of 166 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 166 cities is 21.8°C; Gwadar is 3.0°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 1.8°C to 22.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 13 mm to 21 mm.
The annual picture
December 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
Gwadar climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.9°C16.9°C | 16.9°C | 21 | 2.5 | 10.811 h |
| February | 24.0°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 8.5 | 1.4 | 11.311 h |
| March | 26.4°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 13 | 1.4 | 12.012 h |
| April | 29.8°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 3.3 | 0.4 | 12.713 h |
| May | 32.1°C26.6°C | 26.6°C | 0 | 0.0 | 13.413 h |
| June | 32.1°C27.6°C | 27.6°C | 6.8 | 0.3 | 13.714 h |
| July | 30.6°C27.2°C | 27.2°C | 3.2 | 0.3 | 13.514 h |
| August | 29.6°C26.1°C | 26.1°C | 3.6 | 0.4 | 13.013 h |
| September | 29.6°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 12.312 h |
| October | 30.1°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 2.0 | 0.2 | 11.612 h |
| November | 27.8°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 9.1 | 0.7 | 10.911 h |
| December, selected | 24.7°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 13 | 1.5 | 10.611 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
December in nearby cities
- Turbat in DecemberPakistan · 122 kmHigh 26.1°C · Low 12.6°C · 7.3 mm rain
- Iranshahr in DecemberIran · 283 kmHigh 22.3°C · Low 8.2°C · 10 mm rain
- Sur in DecemberOman · 402 kmHigh 25.6°C · Low 19.3°C · 9.0 mm rain
- Arif Wala in DecemberPakistan · 420 kmHigh 25.9°C · Low 11.0°C · 10 mm rain
- Muscat in DecemberOman · 432 kmHigh 25.1°C · Low 18.2°C · 13 mm rain
- Seeb in DecemberOman · 449 kmHigh 25.3°C · Low 18.7°C · 12 mm rain
- Hub in DecemberPakistan · 459 kmHigh 26.1°C · Low 15.7°C · 2.9 mm rain
- Karachi in DecemberPakistan · 473 kmHigh 26.3°C · Low 16.0°C · 2.5 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 Gwadar) is explained once on the Gwadar year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.