Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan

Full City Profile

763,195 Population 2,820/sq mi density

581 ft Elevation 177 meters

76°F Avg Temperature 24°C

Dera Ismail Khan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 91°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 9.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 91°F Jul (33°C)

Annual Average	75.8°F
	40% above US avg
January Average	54°F (12°C)
July Average	91°F (33°C)
Sunny Days	318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	581 ft (177 m)
Area	270.6 sq mi (700.8 km²)
Population Density	2,820/sq mi
Coordinates	31.8313°N, 70.9017°W
Timezone	Asia/Karachi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 9.7"

75% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jul) 2.28"

Driest Month (Nov) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

101 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.1 on Jun 30, 2025.

Jul 13, 2002	65 km W of Taunsa, Pakistan	M5.8	145 km
Jun 11, 1995	37 km NNE of Wana, Pakistan	M5.7	145 km
May 9, 2018	18 km NNW of Bannu, Pakistan	M5.4	149 km
Jan 4, 1992	Afghanistan-Pakistan border region	M5.4	87 km
Aug 13, 2004	55 km SSE of Zhob, Pakistan	M5.4	148 km
Jun 30, 2001	50 km SE of Zhob, Pakistan	M5.2	143 km
Sep 11, 2024	35 km W of Karor, Pakistan	M5.1	70 km
May 6, 2010	21 km E of Karak, Pakistan	M5.0	148 km
Sep 11, 1992	44 km SW of Kulachi, Pakistan	M5.0	79 km
Dec 22, 1996	70 km E of Zhob, Pakistan	M4.8	94 km
May 1, 2014	54 km WSW of Kulachi, Pakistan	M4.8	93 km
Nov 9, 1999	13 km E of Kalur Kot, Pakistan	M4.8	60 km
Oct 20, 2016	59 km SE of Zhob, Pakistan	M4.8	147 km
Mar 25, 2019	65 km WNW of Taunsa, Pakistan	M4.8	127 km
Jan 23, 1999	23 km NE of Wana, Pakistan	M4.7	132 km
Feb 18, 2012	21 km N of Paharpur, Pakistan	M4.7	52 km
Sep 27, 1996	35 km W of Tank, Pakistan	M4.7	91 km
Oct 1, 1996	21 km NE of Tank, Pakistan	M4.7	68 km
Jan 5, 2006	21 km SW of Kulachi, Pakistan	M4.7	58 km
Jun 7, 2011	0 km NNE of Khush?b, Pakistan	M4.6	147 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	54°F (12°C)	0.4 in	Coldest
February	59°F (15°C)	0.6 in
March	67°F (20°C)	1.1 in
April	79°F (26°C)	0.8 in
May	89°F (31°C)	0.4 in
June	94°F (34°C)	0.8 in	Warmest
July	91°F (33°C)	2.3 in	Wettest
August	90°F (32°C)	2.1 in
September	87°F (30°C)	0.8 in
October	78°F (26°C)	0.1 in
November	66°F (19°C)	0.1 in	Driest
December	57°F (14°C)	0.3 in

Dera Ismail Khan has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 54°F in January to 94°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 9.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.3") and November the driest (0.1").

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