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Turbat, Pakistan

Balochistan · Pakistan

Turbat is a mid-size city in Balochistan, Pakistan with a population of 75,694. Elevation: 423 ft (129 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

75,694 Population 16/sq mi density
423 ft Elevation 129 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
5.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Karachi Timezone

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About Turbat

Turbat

Turbat is a city in the southern region of the Balochistan province of Pakistan. It is the administrative centre of Kech District. Turbat is the second-largest city in Balochistan after Quetta and the 35th largest city in the country by population. Situated on the left bank of the Kech River, Turbat was the historical capital of the princely state of Makran in British India. It is the largest city in the southern part of the province. The Gwadar Port lies 180 kilometres (110 mi) southwest of Turbat.

People

Population75,694
Density16/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain5.7 in/yr
Sunny Days326/yr
Elevation423 ft (129 m)
Population75,694
Population Density16 / sq mi
Elevation423 ft (129 m)
Coordinates26.0012°, 63.0485°
TimezoneAsia/Karachi
Country🇵🇰 Pakistan
State / ProvinceBalochistan
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average91°F (33°C)
Annual Precipitation5.7 inches (144 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Turbat

Turbat is a mid-size city in Pakistan (Balochistan) with a population of 75,694. The city sits at an elevation of 423 feet (129 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 91°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 5.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Karachi.

Climate in Turbat

Turbat has an average annual temperature of 26.7°C (80°F). The hottest month is Jun (34.4°C), the coldest is Jan (15.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 210 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 15.6°C / 60°F 3.2° / 28.7° 16.5
Feb 20°C / 68°F 8.5° / 33.2° 13.8
Mar 23.7°C / 75°F 11.2° / 37.7° 17.6
Apr 28.9°C / 84°F 17.4° / 42° 71.6
May 33°C / 91°F 21.3° / 46.7° 1.4
Jun 34.4°C / 94°F 25.4° / 47.3° 1.6
Jul 32.4°C / 90°F 25.8° / 46.7° 35.8
Aug 31.5°C / 89°F 24° / 45.4° 12.7
Sep 31.4°C / 89°F 22.2° / 44.6° 9.0
Oct 28.1°C / 83°F 18.4° / 40.7° 9.2
Nov 23.1°C / 74°F 12.1° / 36.2° 14.8
Dec 17.8°C / 64°F 6° / 30.7° 5.7
Turbat has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 91°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 5.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 423 feet.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 91°F Jul (33°C)
Annual Average80.0°F
48% above Pakistan avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average91°F (33°C)
Sunny Days326 days/yr

Geography

Elevation423 ft (129 m)
Area4,735.1 sq mi (12,263.8 km²)
Population Density16/sq mi
Coordinates26.0012°N, 63.0485°W
TimezoneAsia/Karachi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 5.7"
85% below Pakistan avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 1.06"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

58 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 93 km
Jan 30, 1992 47 km SW of Pasni, Pakistan M5.9 116 km
Dec 7, 1991 50 km W of Pasni, Pakistan M5.6 90 km
Jul 31, 2022 16 km SE of Pasni, Pakistan M5.6 109 km
Feb 8, 2017 20 km SW of Pasni, Pakistan M5.2 99 km
Jul 31, 2022 17 km S of Pasni, Pakistan M5.1 108 km
Dec 19, 1993 29 km ENE of Gwadar, Pakistan M5.1 99 km
Feb 4, 1993 58 km ESE of Gwadar, Pakistan M5.1 123 km
Apr 29, 2007 27 km NW of Gwadar, Pakistan M5.0 118 km
Jan 4, 2020 southwestern Pakistan M4.9 57 km
Mar 10, 1997 30 km NNW of Turbat, Pakistan M4.9 31 km
Feb 25, 2009 59 km ESE of Gwadar, Pakistan M4.9 116 km
May 17, 1992 40 km SSW of Pasni, Pakistan M4.9 119 km
May 6, 2007 52 km WSW of Pasni, Pakistan M4.8 103 km
Sep 27, 2013 104 km NNW of Ormara, Pakistan M4.8 120 km
May 6, 2007 60 km WSW of Pasni, Pakistan M4.8 113 km
Jan 11, 2022 39 km NNE of Gwadar, Pakistan M4.7 85 km
May 15, 2020 76 km W of Turbat, Pakistan M4.7 77 km
May 28, 1998 103 km NW of Turbat, Pakistan M4.7 104 km
Sep 9, 2004 60 km N of Turbat, Pakistan M4.7 60 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 1 251 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.6 m (2 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2013 OFF COAST GWADAR Eruption + Earthquake 0.6 m 825 121 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 67°F (19°C) 0.7 in
March 75°F (24°C) 0.7 in
April 83°F (28°C) 0.4 in
May 91°F (33°C) 0.4 in
June 94°F (34°C) 0.2 in Warmest
July 91°F (33°C) 1.1 in Wettest
August 90°F (32°C) 0.2 in
September 87°F (30°C) 0.1 in Driest
October 82°F (28°C) 0.1 in
November 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in
December 66°F (19°C) 0.5 in

Turbat has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 63°F in January to 94°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 5.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (1.1") and September the driest (0.1").

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Colleges & Universities in Turbat

Institution Type Founded Website
Makran Medical College College
University of Turbat University

Gas Stations in Turbat

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

PK #4213188551

Airports Near Turbat

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
New Gwadar International AirportGWDLarge Airport
Turbat International AirportTUKLarge Airport
Pasni AirportPSIMedium Airport
Robray AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Turbat

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Koh-e-Murad

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Karachi

Around Turbat

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Places of Worship 7

🇵🇰 About Pakistan

Capital Islamabad
Population 212,215,030
Area 803,940 km²
GDP (USD) $336,686,348,609
GDP per capita $1,360
HDI 0.544
Life expectancy 67.7 years
Internet users 27.4%
Urban population 38.8%
Currency PKR (Rupee)
Languages English, Urdu
Calling code +92
TLD .pk
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Turbat

What is the population of Turbat?

Turbat has a population of 75,694 residents and is located in Pakistan. The population density is 16 people per square mile, spread across 4,735.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Turbat?

Turbat has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 91°F in July. The area receives 326 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 5.7 inches.

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