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Gwadar, Pakistan

Full City Profile

70,852 Population 246/sq mi density
23 ft Elevation 7 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Gwadar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 328 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 4.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average78.1°F
45% above US avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days328 days/yr

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Area288.3 sq mi (746.7 km²)
Population Density246/sq mi
Coordinates25.1216°N, 62.3254°W
TimezoneAsia/Karachi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 4.2"
89% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 1.06"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

52 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.5 on Jun 14, 2025.

Feb 7, 2017 22 km WSW of Pasni, Pakistan M6.3 95 km
Jan 30, 1992 47 km SW of Pasni, Pakistan M5.9 84 km
Dec 17, 1992 78 km ESE of Qa?r-e Qand, Iran M5.7 124 km
Jul 31, 2022 16 km SE of Pasni, Pakistan M5.6 125 km
Dec 7, 1991 50 km W of Pasni, Pakistan M5.6 66 km
Feb 8, 2017 20 km SW of Pasni, Pakistan M5.2 99 km
Jul 31, 2022 17 km S of Pasni, Pakistan M5.1 116 km
Dec 19, 1993 29 km ENE of Gwadar, Pakistan M5.1 30 km
Feb 4, 1993 58 km ESE of Gwadar, Pakistan M5.1 58 km
Apr 29, 2007 27 km NW of Gwadar, Pakistan M5.0 28 km
May 17, 1992 40 km SSW of Pasni, Pakistan M4.9 96 km
Jan 4, 2020 southwestern Pakistan M4.9 92 km
Mar 10, 1997 30 km NNW of Turbat, Pakistan M4.9 135 km
Feb 25, 2009 59 km ESE of Gwadar, Pakistan M4.9 59 km
May 6, 2007 52 km WSW of Pasni, Pakistan M4.8 67 km
May 6, 2007 60 km WSW of Pasni, Pakistan M4.8 65 km
May 15, 2020 76 km W of Turbat, Pakistan M4.7 97 km
Jan 11, 2022 39 km NNE of Gwadar, Pakistan M4.7 40 km
Apr 19, 1998 30 km SW of Pasni, Pakistan M4.7 98 km
Aug 28, 1997 13 km N of Gwadar, Pakistan M4.6 13 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1.

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Gulab:shaheen-gu Category 1 130 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 17.0 m (56 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1945 MAKRAN COAST Eruption + Earthquake 17.0 m 300 97 km
2013 OFF COAST GWADAR Eruption + Earthquake 0.6 m 825 9 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 1.1 in Coldest, Wettest
February 68°F (20°C) 0.9 in
March 74°F (23°C) 0.6 in
April 80°F (27°C) 0.2 in
May 86°F (30°C) 0.0 in Driest
June 88°F (31°C) 0.0 in Warmest
July 86°F (30°C) 0.2 in
August 84°F (29°C) 0.2 in
September 83°F (28°C) 0.0 in
October 81°F (27°C) 0.1 in
November 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in
December 69°F (21°C) 0.8 in

Gwadar has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 66°F in January to 88°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 4.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.1") and May the driest (0.0").

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