Climate Insights for Tarbela Dam Airport

Harīpur District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan

Hottest
June
38°C peak
Coldest
January
6°C low
Wettest
July
238mm rain
Best to Visit
April, October, November
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Tarbela Dam Airport is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 23°C and approximately 1019mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 238mm of rainfall. Tarbela Dam Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: June, July, May. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 6°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 16° Average: 11° Min: 6° Feb Max: 20° Average: 15° Min: 9° Mar Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 14° Apr Max: 30° Average: 24° Min: 18° May Max: 35° Average: 29° Min: 22° Jun Max: 38° Average: 32° Min: 26° Jul Max: 35° Average: 31° Min: 27° Aug Max: 34° Average: 30° Min: 26° Sep Max: 34° Average: 29° Min: 24° Oct Max: 30° Average: 23° Min: 18° Nov Max: 23° Average: 17° Min: 12° Dec Max: 19° Average: 12° Min: 7°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Tarbela Dam Airport vary considerably across the year, with a 32°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. June is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 38°C and an average of 32°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 6°C and an average of 11°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 7°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 65mm Feb Precipitation: 64mm Mar Precipitation: 141mm Apr Precipitation: 85mm May Precipitation: 35mm Jun Precipitation: 50mm Jul Precipitation: 238mm Aug Precipitation: 179mm Sep Precipitation: 65mm Oct Precipitation: 39mm Nov Precipitation: 39mm Dec Precipitation: 18mm
Precipitation

Tarbela Dam Airport is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1019mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 85mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 238mm of rainfall. August and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 18mm. That's 220mm less than July, 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

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 7km/h Feb Wind Speed: 8km/h Mar Wind Speed: 9km/h Apr Wind Speed: 10km/h May Wind Speed: 10km/h Jun Wind Speed: 10km/h Jul Wind Speed: 9km/h Aug Wind Speed: 8km/h Sep Wind Speed: 8km/h Oct Wind Speed: 8km/h Nov Wind Speed: 7km/h Dec Wind Speed: 6km/h
Wind Speed

Tarbela Dam Airport is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 8km/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 10km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 6km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Tarbela Dam Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Tarbela Dam Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in June at around 38°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 6°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 14 to 35°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 261mm for the season, averaging 87mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 26 to 38°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 467mm across the season with a monthly average of 156mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. Stay hydrated, wear sun protection, and seek shade during the hottest hours of the day.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 12 to 34°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 144mm over the season and a monthly average of 48mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 6 to 20°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 148mm over the season and a monthly average of 49mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 11°
Feb 15°
Mar 19°
Apr 24°
May 29°
Jun 32°
Jul 31°
Aug 30°
Sep 29°
Oct 23°
Nov 17°
Dec 12°

The best time to visit Tarbela Dam Airport is during April, October and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 54mm per month. By contrast, June can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 38°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 6°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Tarbela Dam Airport 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
6 °C
16 °C
7 km/h
65 mm
0 cm
Feb
9 °C
20 °C
8 km/h
64 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
14 °C
24 °C
9 km/h
141 mm
0 cm
Apr
18 °C
30 °C
10 km/h
85 mm
0 cm
May
22 °C
35 °C
10 km/h
35 mm
0 cm
Jun
26 °C
38 °C
10 km/h
50 mm
0 cm
Jul
27 °C
35 °C
9 km/h
238 mm
0 cm
Aug
26 °C
34 °C
8 km/h
179 mm
0 cm
Sep
24 °C
34 °C
8 km/h
65 mm
0 cm
Oct
18 °C
30 °C
8 km/h
39 mm
0 cm
Nov
12 °C
23 °C
7 km/h
39 mm
0 cm
Dec
7 °C
19 °C
6 km/h
18 mm
0 cm
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