Climate Insights for Hyderabad
Hyderabad District, Sindh, Pakistan
Climate Overview
The climate in Hyderabad is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 212 mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 113 mm of rainfall. Hyderabad is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: May, June, April. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 11°C.The climate in Hyderabad is hot. The average annual temperature is 81°F and approximately 8.3 in of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 4.4 in of rainfall. Hyderabad is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: May, June, April. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 51°F.
Temperature
Temperatures in Hyderabad vary considerably across the year, with a 31°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. May is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 42°C and an average of 34°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 11°C and an average of 17°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Hyderabad vary considerably across the year, with a 56°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. May is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 107°F and an average of 93°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 51°F and an average of 62°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 22°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 11°F shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Hyderabad is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 212 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 18 mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 113 mm of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 0 mm. That's 112 mm less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.Hyderabad is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 8.3 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 0.7 in per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 4.4 in of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 0 in. That's 4.4 in less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
Hyderabad is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 15km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is June, averaging 22km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 11km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 11km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 11km/h in winter, 16km/h in spring, 21km/h in summer, 13km/h in autumn.Hyderabad is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 9mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is June, averaging 14mph, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 7mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 7mph difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 7mph in winter, 10mph in spring, 13mph in summer, 8mph in autumn.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Hyderabad is during January, February, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 2 mm per month. By contrast, May can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 42°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Hyderabad is during January, February, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 68°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.1 in per month. By contrast, May can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 107°F. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Hyderabad based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Hyderabad based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.