Climate averages 1991–2020
Quetta weather
in April.
A warm, fairly dry month: the 6th warmest and the 8th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a warm month in Quetta: daytime highs average 24.0°C and nights cool to about 14.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 26 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes April a fairly dry month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 53 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Chaman (97 km away). In April its highs average 25.9°C, 1.9°C warmer than Quetta, with 19 mm of rain.
Among the 166 cities listed in Pakistan, Quetta ranks 162nd of 166 for the warmest April highs and joint 99th of 166 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 166 cities is 34.1°C; Quetta is 10.1°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 5.8°C to 29.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 26 mm to 9.1 mm.
The annual picture
April 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
Quetta climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.7°C1.3°C | 1.3°C | 50 | 6.4 | 10.410 h |
| February | 11.8°C3.0°C | 3.0°C | 56 | 7.2 | 11.111 h |
| March | 17.2°C8.1°C | 8.1°C | 48 | 8.3 | 12.012 h |
| April, selected | 24.0°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 26 | 5.3 | 12.913 h |
| May | 29.8°C19.5°C | 19.5°C | 9.1 | 2.5 | 13.714 h |
| June | 33.4°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 10 | 2.3 | 14.114 h |
| July | 33.4°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 30 | 6.4 | 13.914 h |
| August | 32.1°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 23 | 4.9 | 13.213 h |
| September | 29.4°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 8.3 | 1.6 | 12.412 h |
| October | 23.7°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 4.0 | 0.6 | 11.511 h |
| November | 17.4°C8.4°C | 8.4°C | 9.2 | 2.1 | 10.711 h |
| December | 12.8°C4.2°C | 4.2°C | 22 | 3.1 | 10.210 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
April in nearby cities
- Chaman in AprilPakistan · 97 kmHigh 25.9°C · Low 13.1°C · 19 mm rain
- Kandahār in AprilAfghanistan · 201 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 12.2°C · 13 mm rain
- Dera Murad Jamali in AprilPakistan · 217 kmHigh 37.2°C · Low 22.4°C · 9.8 mm rain
- Jacobabad in AprilPakistan · 253 kmHigh 37.4°C · Low 22.1°C · 7.0 mm rain
- Garhi Khairo in AprilPakistan · 255 kmHigh 37.9°C · Low 22.1°C · 5.8 mm rain
- Qubo Saeed Khan in AprilPakistan · 266 kmHigh 37.3°C · Low 22.4°C · 3.3 mm rain
- Khuzdar in AprilPakistan · 266 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 14.6°C · 8.4 mm rain
- Shahdad Kot in AprilPakistan · 274 kmHigh 37.7°C · Low 21.8°C · 4.1 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 Quetta) is explained once on the Quetta year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.