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Chitral, Pakistan
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · Pakistan
Chitral is a small town in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan with a population of 0. Elevation: 4,967 ft (1,514 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Chitral
Chitral is a town situated on the Chitral River in the northern area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It serves as the capital of the Lower Chitral District, and was previously the capital of Chitral District, and before that the capital of Chitral princely state. The region was encompassed into West Pakistan between 1969 and 1972.
People
Climate
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,967 ft (1,514 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.8518°, 71.7864° |
| Timezone | Asia/Karachi |
| Country | 🇵🇰 Pakistan |
| State / Province | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| Average Temperature | 46°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 24°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.1 inches (790 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 47.7 inches (121 cm) |
About Chitral
Chitral is a small town in Pakistan (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 4,967 feet (1,514 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 24°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Karachi.
Climate in Chitral
Chitral has an average annual temperature of 17.1°C (63°F). The hottest month is Jul (29.2°C), the coldest is Jan (4.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 536 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 45.5°F |
| 16% below Pakistan avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 312 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,967 ft (1,514 m) |
| Area | 528.2 sq mi (1,368.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.8518°N, 71.7864°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Karachi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-4°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 3.3 in | Wettest |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 1.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 1.0 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| December | 33°F (0°C) | 1.2 in |
Chitral has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 24°F in January to 69°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 20.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (3.3") and November the driest (0.6").
Colleges & Universities in Chitral
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| College | College | — | — |
| College | College | — | — |
| College | College | — | — |
| College | College | — | — |
Schools in Chitral
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarbiyah Education Academy Chumurkone Chitral | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Chitral
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Chitral
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chitral Museum | ||||
| Kalasha Dur Museum |
Hotels in Chitral
11 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Chitral
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Chitral
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Chitral
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Chitral
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Chitral
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Chitral
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Chitral
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chitral Airport | CJL | Medium Airport |
Post Offices in Chitral
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Chitral General Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Chitral
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Jamia Masjid | |
| Tablighi Markaz |
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What is the weather like in Chitral?
Chitral has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 312 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.1 inches, with 47.7 inches of snow.