Climate averages 1991–2020
Peshawar weather
in September.
A hot, moderately wet month: the 5th warmest and the joint 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a hot month in Peshawar: daytime highs average 33.0°C and nights cool to about 22.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 74 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes September a moderately wet month (the joint 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 25 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Charsadda (22 km away). In September its highs average 33.9°C, 0.9°C warmer than Peshawar, with 46 mm of rain.
Among the 166 cities listed in Pakistan, Peshawar ranks 121st of 166 for the warmest September highs and 133rd of 166 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 166 cities is 34.5°C; Peshawar is 1.5°C cooler than that mean.
From September to October, average highs fall by 3.3°C to 29.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 74 mm to 35 mm.
The annual picture
September 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
Peshawar climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.5°C3.4°C | 3.4°C | 35 | 4.7 | 10.210 h |
| February | 18.4°C5.4°C | 5.4°C | 67 | 7.0 | 10.911 h |
| March | 23.0°C9.9°C | 9.9°C | 85 | 9.6 | 12.012 h |
| April | 29.1°C15.0°C | 15.0°C | 74 | 7.7 | 13.013 h |
| May | 35.7°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 32 | 5.6 | 13.914 h |
| June | 39.2°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 40 | 6.5 | 14.414 h |
| July | 36.0°C26.2°C | 26.2°C | 153 | 16.5 | 14.214 h |
| August | 33.7°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 152 | 18.4 | 13.413 h |
| September, selected | 33.0°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 74 | 10.0 | 12.412 h |
| October | 29.7°C15.8°C | 15.8°C | 35 | 4.6 | 11.411 h |
| November | 23.6°C9.6°C | 9.6°C | 23 | 3.1 | 10.410 h |
| December | 19.1°C5.2°C | 5.2°C | 18 | 2.2 | 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
September in nearby cities
- Charsadda in SeptemberPakistan · 22 kmHigh 33.9°C · Low 23.2°C · 46 mm rain
- Shabqadar in SeptemberPakistan · 23 kmHigh 33.7°C · Low 23.1°C · 51 mm rain
- Nowshera Kalan in SeptemberPakistan · 37 kmHigh 32.9°C · Low 23.0°C · 98 mm rain
- Mardan in SeptemberPakistan · 48 kmHigh 33.1°C · Low 22.4°C · 56 mm rain
- Kohat in SeptemberPakistan · 49 kmHigh 31.9°C · Low 21.4°C · 61 mm rain
- Tordher in SeptemberPakistan · 65 kmHigh 32.0°C · Low 22.4°C · 100 mm rain
- Bat Khela in SeptemberPakistan · 77 kmHigh 31.2°C · Low 18.9°C · 44 mm rain
- Attock City in SeptemberPakistan · 77 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 22.1°C · 107 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 Peshawar) is explained once on the Peshawar year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.