Climate averages 1991–2020
Muzaffarābād weather
in October.
A warm, fairly dry month: the 6th warmest and the driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a warm month in Muzaffarābād: daytime highs average 25.9°C and nights cool to about 11.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 28 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes October a fairly dry month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 21 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Abbottabad (34 km away). In October its highs average 23.4°C, 2.5°C cooler than Muzaffarābād, with 44 mm of rain.
Among the 166 cities listed in Pakistan, Muzaffarābād ranks 160th of 166 for the warmest October highs and joint 147th of 166 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 166 cities is 32.3°C; Muzaffarābād is 6.4°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 4.6°C to 21.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 28 mm to 43 mm.
The annual picture
October 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
Muzaffarābād climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13.2°C0.2°C | 0.2°C | 115 | 9.1 | 10.110 h |
| February | 14.9°C2.2°C | 2.2°C | 180 | 11.8 | 10.911 h |
| March | 19.8°C6.0°C | 6.0°C | 190 | 13.4 | 11.912 h |
| April | 25.1°C10.2°C | 10.2°C | 126 | 13.5 | 13.013 h |
| May | 30.0°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 67 | 12.5 | 13.914 h |
| June | 32.6°C19.8°C | 19.8°C | 57 | 10.9 | 14.414 h |
| July | 30.5°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 177 | 20.6 | 14.214 h |
| August | 29.4°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 156 | 20.1 | 13.413 h |
| September | 28.9°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 59 | 9.2 | 12.412 h |
| October, selected | 25.9°C11.8°C | 11.8°C | 28 | 4.4 | 11.411 h |
| November | 21.4°C6.2°C | 6.2°C | 43 | 4.5 | 10.410 h |
| December | 17.0°C1.8°C | 1.8°C | 58 | 5.6 | 9.910 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
October in nearby cities
- Abbottabad in OctoberPakistan · 34 kmHigh 23.4°C · Low 10.7°C · 44 mm rain
- Dhirkot in OctoberPakistan · 38 kmHigh 20.9°C · Low 7.7°C · 45 mm rain
- Battagram in OctoberPakistan · 53 kmHigh 23.6°C · Low 11.6°C · 36 mm rain
- Bāramūla in OctoberIndia · 82 kmHigh 19.1°C · Low 8.7°C · 55 mm rain
- Islamabad in OctoberPakistan · 82 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 15.4°C · 29 mm rain
- Topi in OctoberPakistan · 85 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 15.9°C · 35 mm rain
- Sopur in OctoberIndia · 92 kmHigh 18.1°C · Low 7.7°C · 30 mm rain
- Rawalpindi in OctoberPakistan · 94 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 15.1°C · 28 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 Muzaffarābād) is explained once on the Muzaffarābād year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.