Climate averages 1991–2020
Shikarpur weather
in October.
A very hot, very dry month: the 7th warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a very hot month in Shikarpur: daytime highs average 34.7°C and nights cool to about 21.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 4.2 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes October a very dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 31 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Thul (34 km away). In October its highs average 34.7°C, about as warm as Shikarpur, with 4.6 mm of rain.
Among the 166 cities listed in Pakistan, Shikarpur ranks joint 38th of 166 for the warmest October highs and 37th of 166 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 166 cities is 32.3°C; Shikarpur is 2.4°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 5.3°C to 29.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 4.2 mm to 1.9 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
Shikarpur climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.5°C9.7°C | 9.7°C | 6.2 | 1.5 | 10.611 h |
| February | 25.5°C12.0°C | 12.0°C | 8.0 | 1.3 | 11.211 h |
| March | 31.1°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 7.8 | 1.8 | 12.012 h |
| April | 37.6°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 5.5 | 1.4 | 12.813 h |
| May | 42.3°C26.8°C | 26.8°C | 5.4 | 1.9 | 13.514 h |
| June | 42.9°C29.8°C | 29.8°C | 5.6 | 1.3 | 13.914 h |
| July | 40.4°C30.0°C | 30.0°C | 38 | 3.7 | 13.714 h |
| August | 38.2°C28.6°C | 28.6°C | 54 | 4.3 | 13.113 h |
| September | 37.2°C26.5°C | 26.5°C | 22 | 2.0 | 12.312 h |
| October, selected | 34.7°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 4.2 | 0.6 | 11.512 h |
| November | 29.4°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 1.9 | 0.4 | 10.811 h |
| December | 24.3°C11.2°C | 11.2°C | 5.5 | 0.6 | 10.410 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.
Compare places
October in nearby cities
- Thul in OctoberPakistan · 34 kmHigh 34.7°C · Low 21.5°C · 4.6 mm rain
- Sukkur in OctoberPakistan · 35 kmHigh 35.0°C · Low 21.5°C · 3.5 mm rain
- Ratodero in OctoberPakistan · 38 kmHigh 34.6°C · Low 21.2°C · 3.1 mm rain
- Jacobabad in OctoberPakistan · 41 kmHigh 34.4°C · Low 21.1°C · 3.7 mm rain
- Pano Aqil in OctoberPakistan · 48 kmHigh 34.9°C · Low 21.5°C · 3.4 mm rain
- Khairpur Mir’s in OctoberPakistan · 49 kmHigh 35.3°C · Low 21.7°C · 3.0 mm rain
- Larkana in OctoberPakistan · 61 kmHigh 34.8°C · Low 21.4°C · 3.3 mm rain
- Kandhkot in OctoberPakistan · 62 kmHigh 34.8°C · Low 21.6°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 Shikarpur) is explained once on the Shikarpur year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.