Rahim Yar Khan weather by month & the best time to visit
🇵🇰 Pakistan · city break · hot desert climate
The best time to visit Rahim Yar Khan is November — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 99/100), with January and December close behind. Rahim Yar Khan averages about 3,326 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F and roughly 2 mm of rain in November.
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- Sun hours / year
- 3,326
- Sunniest month
- November
- Peak score
- 99/100
- Rain / year
- 156 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 9 (very high)
- Population
- 517k
- Elevation
- 81 m
When is the best time to visit Rahim Yar Khan?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Rahim Yar Khan is November, then January and December. The dullest month is May (0/100, 12 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Rahim Yar Khan?
Rahim Yar Khan is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,326 hours of sunshine a year. 99 Sunshine Score points separate November (99) from May (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #7 of 22 destinations in Pakistan for annual sunshine, above the national median of 3,051 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around August, carries about 51% of the annual 156 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 98 | 23° / 73°F | 8° / 46°F | 5 mm | 4 |
| February | 97 | 27° / 81°F | 11° / 52°F | 9 mm | 5 |
| March | 87 | 33° / 91°F | 17° / 63°F | 15 mm | 7 |
| April | 19 | 40° / 104°F | 23° / 73°F | 12 mm | 9 |
| May | 0 | 45° / 113°F | 28° / 82°F | 12 mm | 9 |
| June | 0 | 45° / 113°F | 32° / 90°F | 14 mm | 9 |
| July | 0 | 43° / 109°F | 32° / 90°F | 30 mm | 9 |
| August | 0 | 42° / 108°F | 30° / 86°F | 31 mm | 9 |
| September | 10 | 41° / 106°F | 27° / 81°F | 18 mm | 8 |
| October | 49 | 37° / 99°F | 21° / 70°F | 2 mm | 6 |
| November | 99 | 30° / 86°F | 15° / 59°F | 2 mm | 4 |
| December | 98 | 24° / 75°F | 10° / 50°F | 6 mm | 4 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Multan Pakistan · 231 km · best in Nov · 2,897 h sun/yr
- Karachi Pakistan · 496 km · best in Feb · 3,204 h sun/yr
- Lahore Pakistan · 529 km · best in Nov · 2,795 h sun/yr
- Amritsar India · 571 km · best in Oct · 2,795 h sun/yr
- Jaipur India · 572 km · best in Jan · 3,104 h sun/yr
- Sialkot Pakistan · 605 km · best in Nov · 3,067 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Sukkur Pakistan · 164 km · 3,236 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Bahawalpur Pakistan · 176 km · 3,019 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Dera Ghazi Khan Pakistan · 177 km · 3,017 h sun/yr · best in Nov
- Nawabshah Pakistan · 305 km · 3,266 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Zhob Pakistan · 340 km · 3,373 h sun/yr · best in Nov
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