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Nankana Sahib, Pakistan
Punjab · Pakistan
Nankana Sahib is a mid-size city in Punjab, Pakistan with a population of 56,366. Elevation: 650 ft (198 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Nankana Sahib
Nankana Sahib is a city in the central part of Punjab, Pakistan, serving as the headquarters of its eponymous district. It is named after Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism, who was born and based here; with his birthplace gurdwara being a nationally 'Protected Heritage Monument' making Nankana Sahib among the holiest sites for Sikhs. It is located about 91 km (57 mi) west of Lahore and about 75 km (47 mi) east of Faisalabad. The city had a population of 130,041 in 2023.
People
Climate
| Population | 56,366 |
| Population Density | 57 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 650 ft (198 m) |
| Coordinates | 31.4501°, 73.7065° |
| Timezone | Asia/Karachi |
| Country | 🇵🇰 Pakistan |
| State / Province | Punjab |
| Average Temperature | 75°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 89°F (32°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 15.6 inches (395 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Nankana Sahib
Nankana Sahib is a mid-size city in Pakistan (Punjab) with a population of 56,366. The city sits at an elevation of 650 feet (198 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 89°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 15.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Karachi.
Climate in Nankana Sahib
Nankana Sahib has an average annual temperature of 25°C (77°F). The hottest month is Jun (36.3°C), the coldest is Jan (11.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 798 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 74.8°F |
| 39% above Pakistan avg | |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 89°F (32°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 650 ft (198 m) |
| Area | 984.5 sq mi (2,549.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 57/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.4501°N, 73.7065°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Karachi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53°F (12°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 58°F (15°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 67°F (19°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 78°F (26°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 88°F (31°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 93°F (34°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| July | 89°F (32°C) | 4.1 in | |
| August | 87°F (31°C) | 4.4 in | Wettest |
| September | 85°F (29°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | |
| November | 66°F (19°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| December | 56°F (14°C) | 0.3 in |
Nankana Sahib has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 53°F in January to 93°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 15.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.4") and November the driest (0.1").
Schools in Nankana Sahib
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government High School | — | — | — | — |
Train Stations in Nankana Sahib
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Nankana Sahib
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Nankana Sahib
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Allama Iqbal International Airport | LHE | Large Airport |
| Faisalabad International Airport | LYP | Large Airport |
| Chandhar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chunian Heliped | — | Small Airport |
| Okara Cantonment Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Nankana Sahib
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Khalid Saleemi | ||
| Dr. Mustafa | ||
| Rashid Hospital | ||
| Zainab Meternity Home |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Nankana Sahib
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Gurdwara Janam Asthan | |
| Youngson Memorial Church | |
| جامع مسجد | |
| دولت پور جامع مسجد |
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What is the population of Nankana Sahib?
Nankana Sahib has a population of 56,366 residents and is located in Pakistan. The population density is 57 people per square mile, spread across 984.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Nankana Sahib?
Nankana Sahib has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 89°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.6 inches.