Besttimetovisit.com.pkClimate of Gilgit-Baltistan
The region Gilgit-Baltistan has a continental climate. In the summer it is warm and dry, and in the winter it is cold and wet. The average annual temperature for Gilgit-Baltistan is -2° degrees and there is about 224 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 191 days a year with an average humidity of 68% and an UV-index of 2.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between -14°C and 10°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -26°C and 2°C
- Rain: it rains 81 days and there is a total of approximately 224 mm rainfall
- Snow: it snows an average of 130 days per year
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3383 sun hours
| Maximum temperature: | between -14°C and 10°C |
| Warmest month: | 10°C in July |
| Coldest month: | -14°C in January |
| Night temperature: | between -26°C and 2°C |
| Dry days: | 154 days |
| Days with rain: | 81 days |
| Days with snow: | 130 days |
| Total rain sum: | 224 mm |
| Hours of sunshine: | 3383 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Gilgit-Baltistan.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Gilgit-Baltistan.
Climate table of Gilgit-Baltistan
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Gilgit-Baltistan. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Gilgit-Baltistan might be like in a given month.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day temp. (°C) | -14 | -11 | -7 | -3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 5 | -1 | -8 | -12 |
| Night temp. (°C) | -26 | -24 | -20 | -16 | -9 | -3 | 2 | 2 | -2 | -9 | -19 | -24 |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Precipitation (mm) | 6 | 12 | 20 | 24 | 17 | 20 | 29 | 35 | 36 | 14 | 7 | 4 |
| Days with rain | 8 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 |
| Days with snow | 11 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 9 |
| Dry days | 12 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Sun hours per day | 7 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
| Wind force (Bft) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| UV-index | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Best time to visit Gilgit-Baltistan
For visiting Gilgit-Baltistan, the best time to visit is January through December. In this period you have a very cold temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in the Gilgit-Baltistan region is 10°C in July and the lowest is -14°C in January.
Climate of Gilgit-Baltistan by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Gilgit-Baltistan? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
Gilgit-Baltistan weather experiences
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