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Weather & Climate in Bannu, Pakistan
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Bannu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 92°F in July. The area gets 312 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 13.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,243 feet.
Temperature
53°F Jan (12°C)
92°F Jul (33°C)
| Annual Average | 74.8°F |
| 39% above US avg | |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 92°F (33°C) |
| Sunny Days | 312 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,243 ft (379 m) |
| Area | 267.1 sq mi (691.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 5,083/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.9853°N, 70.6040°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Karachi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
111 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.
| May 20, 1992 | 2 km WSW of Lachi, Pakistan | M6.3 | 79 km | 16 km |
| Jun 21, 2022 | 55 km SW of Kh?st, Afghanistan | M6.0 | 106 km | 4 km |
| Jun 11, 1995 | 37 km NNE of Wana, Pakistan | M5.7 | 95 km | 28 km |
| May 9, 2018 | 18 km NNW of Bannu, Pakistan | M5.4 | 19 km | 19 km |
| Jan 4, 1992 | Afghanistan-Pakistan border region | M5.4 | 128 km | 29 km |
| Mar 9, 2001 | 16 km NW of Wana, Pakistan | M5.3 | 127 km | 33 km |
| Apr 19, 1990 | 19 km SSE of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan | M5.3 | 140 km | 33 km |
| Jul 18, 2022 | 50 km SW of Kh?st, Afghanistan | M5.2 | 105 km | 10 km |
| Apr 16, 2009 | 39 km E of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan | M5.2 | 142 km | 6 km |
| Jul 18, 2004 | 33 km SE of Gardez, Afghanistan | M5.2 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Apr 16, 2009 | 38 km ESE of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan | M5.1 | 135 km | 4 km |
| Oct 30, 2009 | 34 km E of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan | M5.1 | 144 km | 30 km |
| May 6, 2010 | 21 km E of Karak, Pakistan | M5.0 | 69 km | 51 km |
| Jun 5, 1992 | 18 km NE of Karak, Pakistan | M4.9 | 65 km | 33 km |
| Jan 4, 2004 | 2 km SSE of Markaz-e Woluswal?-ye ?ch?n, Afghanistan | M4.9 | 125 km | 38 km |
| Apr 11, 2022 | 22 km SW of Doaba, Pakistan | M4.8 | 33 km | 41 km |
| Nov 9, 1999 | 13 km E of Kalur Kot, Pakistan | M4.8 | 119 km | 33 km |
| Apr 12, 2010 | 35 km E of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan | M4.8 | 142 km | 31 km |
| Jan 5, 2006 | 21 km SW of Kulachi, Pakistan | M4.7 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Sep 27, 1996 | 35 km W of Tank, Pakistan | M4.7 | 107 km | 47 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53°F (12°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 57°F (14°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 76°F (25°C) | 1.2 in | |
| May | 87°F (30°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 93°F (34°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest |
| July | 92°F (33°C) | 2.7 in | Wettest |
| August | 90°F (32°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 86°F (30°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 76°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| December | 56°F (13°C) | 0.4 in |
Bannu has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 53°F in January to 93°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 13.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.7") and November the driest (0.2").