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Karachi, Pakistan

Full City Profile

11,624,219 Population 8,536/sq mi density
26 ft Elevation 8 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Karachi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 324 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 6.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 87°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average79.6°F
47% above US avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Sunny Days324 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area1,361.8 sq mi (3,527.0 km²)
Population Density8,536/sq mi
Coordinates24.8608°N, 67.0104°W
TimezoneAsia/Karachi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 6.4"
83% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.80"
Driest Month (Oct) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

26 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 23, 2025.

Dec 28, 1992 68 km SW of Sehwan, Pakistan M5.2 138 km
Sep 24, 2013 81 km SW of Uthal, Pakistan M5.0 120 km
Mar 17, 2009 Pakistan M5.0 119 km
Sep 18, 2002 100 km E of Ormara, Pakistan M4.9 142 km
Aug 16, 1999 61 km SW of Sehwan, Pakistan M4.7 141 km
Mar 31, 2025 55 km ESE of Uthal, Pakistan M4.6 89 km
Jun 3, 2024 87 km SW of Karachi, Pakistan M4.5 87 km
Mar 3, 1990 89 km SW of Karachi, Pakistan M4.5 90 km
Sep 29, 1998 48 km SW of Gadani, Pakistan M4.5 67 km
Aug 12, 2019 52 km WNW of Kotri, Pakistan M4.5 112 km
Dec 28, 1998 20 km SW of Uthal, Pakistan M4.4 108 km
Apr 17, 2010 37 km NW of Gadani, Pakistan M4.4 77 km
Apr 11, 1997 57 km WSW of Sann, Pakistan M4.3 120 km
Mar 10, 2004 98 km W of Gadani, Pakistan M4.3 125 km
Jul 31, 2015 30 km SW of Uthal, Pakistan M4.2 102 km
Oct 14, 2013 75 km NNE of Malir Cantonment, Pakistan M4.2 94 km
Mar 17, 1990 108 km SW of Gadani, Pakistan M4.2 111 km
Jul 23, 2025 3 km NW of Uthal, Pakistan M4.1 116 km
May 31, 2012 29 km SSE of Karachi, Pakistan M4.0 30 km
Apr 21, 2007 72 km W of Keti Bandar, Pakistan M3.9 95 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3.

Year Name Category Closest
1999 Unnamed Category 3 136 km
1993 Unnamed Category 1 279 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 0.3 in Coldest
February 69°F (20°C) 0.6 in
March 77°F (25°C) 0.3 in
April 84°F (29°C) 0.2 in
May 88°F (31°C) 0.1 in
June 89°F (32°C) 0.5 in Warmest
July 87°F (31°C) 2.8 in Wettest
August 85°F (29°C) 1.1 in
September 85°F (29°C) 0.3 in
October 83°F (28°C) 0.0 in Driest
November 76°F (24°C) 0.1 in
December 69°F (20°C) 0.2 in

Karachi has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 66°F in January to 89°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 6.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.8") and October the driest (0.0").

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