The climate of Mīrpur Khās
Situated in
Pakistan,
Mīrpur Khās falls under the BWh Köppen climate classification, indicating that it experiences a subtropical desert climate. This categorization signifies low rainfall with overall highest temperatures throughout the year. Analyzing the weather data, the temperature varies from a low of 13.1°C (55.6°F) in
January to a high of 44.2°C (111.6°F) in
May.
Relative humidity fluctuates from 25% to 58%, being the least in January,
February, and
December, and the highest in
August. The least amount of rainfall occurs in January, February,
April, May,
October, and December with only 1mm (0.04") to 2mm (0.08") each month. Contrasting this, August sees a surge in rainfall with 64mm (2.52"). Sunshine hours range from 7.6 hours in
November up to a staggering 12.3 hours in May. The wind speed in Mīrpur Khās fluctuates between 9.9km/h (6.2mph) to 23.5km/h (14.6mph).
An unique weather pattern in Mīrpur Khās can be observed where the highest temperatures coincide with the highest levels of sunshine hours, contributing to an extremely hot and arid environment in May. At the other extreme, December sees the coldest temperatures paired with the least amount of sunlight, indicating a cooler and less sunny climate.
The best time to visit Mīrpur Khās
Based on weather conditions, the best time to visit
Mīrpur Khās is between
November to
February. During these months, this area experiences the lowest temperatures of the year, with minimums ranging from 13.1°C (55.6°F) to 21.2°C (70.2°F) and maximums between 25.8°C (78.4°F) to 32.5°C (90.5°F). Along with these pleasant temperatures, visitors can enjoy longer daylight hours of 10.6 hours to 10.9 hours with an excellent visibility of 10 km. Moreover, these months experience minimal rainfall, ensuring a comfortable climate for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
The worst time to visit Mīrpur Khās
In contrast, the worst time to visit
Mīrpur Khās would be the scorching months of
May to
July. These months see the highest temperatures of the year, climbing between 40.9°C (105.6°F) and 44.2°C (111.6°F). The climatic conditions are further intensified by the highest sunshine hours ranging from 12.0 to 13.4 hours. Despite the humidity rising to a comfortable 34% to 53%, the extreme heat and increased daylight hours can create an uncomfortable environment for travelers.
Spring weather in Mīrpur Khās
Mīrpur Khās experiences spring from
March to
May. This time of the year sees steadily climbing temperatures from 35.7°C (96.3°F) to a peak of 44.2°C (111.6°F). The rainfall is minimal from 1mm (0.04") to 2mm (0.08") per month, rendering the atmosphere relatively dry. However, longer daylight hours from 12.0 to 13.4 hours provide plenty of sunshine throughout the day, yet this could also lead to intense heat during the peak hours.
Summer weather in Mīrpur Khās
Summer in
Mīrpur Khās spans from
June to
August. The highest temperatures stay between 40°C (104°F) to 42.9°C (109.2°F). Rainfall is comparably higher compared to other seasons with readings ranging from 5mm (0.2") in June to a high of 64mm (2.52") in August. Relative humidity increases to 44% to 58% through these months, giving a humid touch to the hot desert climate.
Autumn weather in Mīrpur Khās
In autumn, from
September to
November, temperatures in
Mīrpur Khās begins to decrease, starting from 38.1°C (100.6°F) to 32.5°C (90.5°F). Lower levels of rainfall, from 24mm (0.94") in September to 4mm (0.16") in November, coupled with 11.6 to 12.3 hours of sunlight, give the city a warm and inviting feel to explore nature.
Winter weather in Mīrpur Khās
December to
February marks the winter season in
Mīrpur Khās. With lowest temperatures ranging from 13.1°C (55.6°F) to 21.8°C (71.2°F) and highest temperatures from 25.8°C (78.4°F) to 29.4°C (84.9°F), this season can be considered mild when compared to the thermal extremes of summer. The lowest amount of rainfall occurs in these months, highlighting the dry winter conditions typical of a desert climate.
Weather in January
January begins the year in
Mīrpur Khās with a spectrum of weather conditions appropriate to winter season. Despite the lower temperatures, skies remain generally clear with only 6% cloud cover. This clear state of the atmosphere persists throughout daylight hours, averaging 10.8h, with a UV index rating of 6.
Weather in January » Weather in February
February retains a semblance of
January’s weather pattern even as it heralds the approaching spring in
Mīrpur Khās. More sunshine becomes prevalent at 9.8h, outpacing the previous month's daylight/sunshine ratio. Despite a small increase in cloud cover, rainfall remains minimal.
Weather in February » Weather in March
March brings a significant change in temperature, signaling a departure from winter and the onset of spring. The breeze becomes more pronounced with speed averaging 12.4 Kph, which may contribute to the minor curb in relative humidity at 26%.
Weather in March »
Weather in April
Summer starts to make its mark in
April, with undeniable rises in temperatures, daylight, and wind speed. Relative humidity drops minimally, while the UV index reaches 9, the highest recorded reading since the year began. Rainfall, although slightly up at 2mm (0.08"), still constitutes a negligible presence in the overall weather landscape.
Weather in April »Weather in May
The peak of summer arrives with
May, accompanied by distinct increases in temperature, daylight, and sunshine hours. Wind speed takes an upward turn to cope with the intensified heat and the 4% cloud cover. Despite the heat, rainfall remains relatively insignificant with only a slight increment from the previous month.
Weather in May »Weather in June
June in
Mīrpur Khās marks a break from the intense heat, although not in any significant way. Though slightly down from
May's peak, temperatures remain high, complemented by a marked increase in relative humidity to 44%. The UV index remains unchanged at 9, while sunshine hours drop slightly.
Weather in June »
Weather in July
July consistently follows
June's weather pattern, albeit with significant increments in rainfall and relative humidity. While temperatures cool down slightly, daylight and sunshine hours remain optimally high, ensuring the city retains its summer appeal.
Weather in July » Weather in August
August introduces significant signs of a seasonal shift with an increase in cloud cover and rainfall. Wind speed takes a downward turn, and a corresponding decline in UV index to 8 is noted, hinting at softer solar effects. The rise of relative humidity to 58% represents the peak humidity reading so far, tying together with the rise in rainfall.
Weather in August » Weather in September
September ushers in the onset of autumn in
Mīrpur Khās with a drop in temperature, milder wind speed, and reduced rainfall. Sunshine offers 9.5h of daylight, while the UV index continues to hold at 8. A 33% reduction in cloud cover points to clearer skies, bringing a reduction in the UV index.
Weather in September »
Weather in October
October continues the weather trend set in
September, pushing further into the lower temperature ranges, experiencing a drop in rainfall, and enjoying increased sunshine hours. Wind speed slows down to 11.5 Kph while relative humidity hovers at 33%, mirroring the transition into autumn.
Weather in October » Weather in November
The last month of the autumn,
November, is hot month in
Mīrpur Khās,
Pakistan, with an average temperature varying between 21.2°C (70.2°F) and 32.5°C (90.5°F). November's onset brings a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a fiery hot 38.2°C (100.8°F) in
October to a hot 32.5°C (90.5°F).
Weather in November »Weather in December
December in
Mīrpur Khās rings in winter with the familiar indicators: lower temperature readings, reduced daylight, and minimal rainfall. Wind speed sees a slight increase, accompanied by a further drop in sunshine hours to 7.7h.
Weather in December » [Resources]