Climate Insights for Parachinar Airport

Kurram District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan

Hottest
July
28°C peak
Coldest
January
-6°C low
Wettest
March
134mm rain
Best to Visit
June, July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Parachinar Airport is temperate. The average annual temperature is 12°C and approximately 918mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 134mm of rainfall. Parachinar Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to -6°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 164cm accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-10° 10° 20° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 5° Average: -1° Min: -6° Feb Max: 7° Average: 2° Min: -3° Mar Max: 12° Average: 7° Min: 1° Apr Max: 19° Average: 13° Min: 7° May Max: 23° Average: 17° Min: 11° Jun Max: 27° Average: 21° Min: 15° Jul Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 18° Aug Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 17° Sep Max: 25° Average: 19° Min: 13° Oct Max: 20° Average: 13° Min: 7° Nov Max: 13° Average: 7° Min: 1° Dec Max: 10° Average: 3° Min: -3°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Parachinar Airport vary considerably across the year, with a 34°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 23°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -6°C and the daily average is -1°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.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 77mm Snow: 60mm Feb Precipitation: 77mm Snow: 47mm Mar Precipitation: 134mm Snow: 27mm Apr Precipitation: 123mm Snow: 1mm May Precipitation: 114mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 63mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 82mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 98mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 30mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 33mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 58mm Snow: 16mm Dec Precipitation: 29mm Snow: 14mm
Precipitation
Snow

Parachinar Airport is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 918mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 76mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 134mm of rainfall. April and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 29mm. That's 105mm less than March, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 164cm accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 60cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 1km/h Feb Wind Speed: 1km/h Mar Wind Speed: 1km/h Apr Wind Speed: 1km/h May Wind Speed: 1km/h Jun Wind Speed: 1km/h Jul Wind Speed: 1km/h Aug Wind Speed: 1km/h Sep Wind Speed: 1km/h Oct Wind Speed: 1km/h Nov Wind Speed: 1km/h Dec Wind Speed: 1km/h
Wind Speed

Parachinar Airport is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 1km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is May, averaging 1km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 0km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

84 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Parachinar Airport, which began on June 21, 2026. Parachinar 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 July at around 28°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -6°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 84 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 1 to 23°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 371mm across the season with a monthly average of 124mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 15 to 28°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 243mm for the season, averaging 81mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 1 to 25°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 121mm over the season and a monthly average of 40mm. Expect around 16cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from -6 to 10°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 182mm for the season, averaging 61mm per month. Expect around 121cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.

Best Time to Visit

Jan -1°
Feb
Mar
Apr 13°
May 17°
Jun 21°
Jul 23°
Aug 22°
Sep 19°
Oct 13°
Nov
Dec

The best time to visit Parachinar Airport is during June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 68mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures 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 Parachinar 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. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. 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
5 °C
1 km/h
77 mm
60 cm
Feb
-3 °C
7 °C
1 km/h
77 mm
47 cm
Mar
1 °C
12 °C
1 km/h
134 mm
27 cm
Apr
7 °C
19 °C
1 km/h
123 mm
1 cm
May
11 °C
23 °C
1 km/h
114 mm
0 cm
Jun
15 °C
27 °C
1 km/h
63 mm
0 cm
Jul Current
18 °C
28 °C
1 km/h
82 mm
0 cm
Aug
17 °C
27 °C
1 km/h
98 mm
0 cm
Sep
13 °C
25 °C
1 km/h
30 mm
0 cm
Oct
7 °C
20 °C
1 km/h
33 mm
0 cm
Nov
1 °C
13 °C
1 km/h
58 mm
16 cm
Dec
-3 °C
10 °C
1 km/h
29 mm
14 cm
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