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Weather & Climate in Khaplu, Pakistan
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Khaplu has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 32°F (-0°C). Winters average 6°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 324 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 11.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 34.9 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 8,530 feet.
Temperature
6°F Jan (-15°C)
55°F Jul (13°C)
| Annual Average | 31.7°F |
| 41% below US avg | |
| January Average | 6°F (-15°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 324 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 8,530 ft (2,600 m) |
| Area | 512.0 sq mi (1,326.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.1622°N, 76.3338°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Karachi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
172 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.4.
| Oct 21, 2013 | 52 km NNE of Thang, India | M5.4 | 71 km | 49 km |
| Jun 19, 2000 | Kashmir-Xinjiang border region | M5.4 | 102 km | 42 km |
| Oct 20, 2013 | 108 km NNE of Thang, India | M5.4 | 119 km | 97 km |
| Apr 8, 1993 | 112 km NE of Thang, India | M5.2 | 131 km | 42 km |
| Dec 6, 2009 | 107 km NNE of Thang, India | M5.2 | 115 km | 72 km |
| Mar 16, 2022 | 65 km ESE of Gilgit, Pakistan | M5.1 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Jun 15, 1993 | 119 km NE of Thang, India | M5.0 | 142 km | 33 km |
| Nov 19, 1996 | 101 km ENE of Thang, India | M5.0 | 138 km | 33 km |
| Jul 3, 2014 | 56 km WNW of Skardu, Pakistan | M4.9 | 121 km | 35 km |
| Jan 27, 2001 | 139 km NNE of Thang, India | M4.8 | 145 km | 113 km |
| Jul 30, 2007 | 156 km NE of Skardu, Pakistan | M4.8 | 138 km | 84 km |
| Nov 19, 1996 | 89 km ENE of Thang, India | M4.8 | 119 km | 33 km |
| Mar 23, 2011 | 133 km NE of Skardu, Pakistan | M4.8 | 125 km | 77 km |
| Feb 19, 2024 | 65 km SE of Gilgit, Pakistan | M4.8 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Jul 17, 1992 | 59 km NW of Skardu, Pakistan | M4.7 | 123 km | 33 km |
| Feb 15, 2015 | 15 km SSE of Kargil, India | M4.7 | 83 km | 48 km |
| Mar 13, 2010 | 47 km NE of Pahlg?m, India | M4.7 | 112 km | 57 km |
| Oct 13, 2000 | 81 km ENE of Thang, India | M4.7 | 115 km | 33 km |
| Mar 16, 2009 | 135 km NNE of Thang, India | M4.6 | 127 km | 20 km |
| Jan 3, 2012 | 106 km NNE of Thang, India | M4.6 | 114 km | 63 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6°F (-15°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 10°F (-12°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.2 in | Wettest |
| April | 33°F (0°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 43°F (6°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 51°F (11°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 0.4 in | |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 39°F (4°C) | 0.3 in | |
| November | 26°F (-3°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 15°F (-10°C) | 0.5 in |
Khaplu has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 6°F in January to 57°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 6.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.2") and June the driest (0.2").