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Weather & Climate in Tank, Pakistan
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Tank has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 93°F in July. The area gets 315 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 11.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 850 feet.
Temperature
54°F Jan (12°C)
93°F Jul (34°C)
| Annual Average | 76.0°F |
| 41% above US avg | |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 93°F (34°C) |
| Sunny Days | 315 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 850 ft (259 m) |
| Area | 859.1 sq mi (2,225.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 45/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.2171°N, 70.3832°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Karachi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
105 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.0.
| Jun 21, 2022 | 55 km SW of Kh?st, Afghanistan | M6.0 | 124 km | 4 km |
| Jun 11, 1995 | 37 km NNE of Wana, Pakistan | M5.7 | 80 km | 28 km |
| Jan 4, 1992 | Afghanistan-Pakistan border region | M5.4 | 47 km | 29 km |
| May 9, 2018 | 18 km NNW of Bannu, Pakistan | M5.4 | 103 km | 19 km |
| Mar 9, 2001 | 16 km NW of Wana, Pakistan | M5.3 | 91 km | 33 km |
| Jun 30, 2001 | 50 km SE of Zhob, Pakistan | M5.2 | 149 km | 35 km |
| Jul 18, 2022 | 50 km SW of Kh?st, Afghanistan | M5.2 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Sep 11, 2024 | 35 km W of Karor, Pakistan | M5.1 | 108 km | 31 km |
| May 6, 2010 | 21 km E of Karak, Pakistan | M5.0 | 133 km | 51 km |
| Sep 11, 1992 | 44 km SW of Kulachi, Pakistan | M5.0 | 66 km | 36 km |
| Jun 5, 1992 | 18 km NE of Karak, Pakistan | M4.9 | 139 km | 33 km |
| May 1, 2014 | 54 km WSW of Kulachi, Pakistan | M4.8 | 68 km | 28 km |
| Apr 11, 2022 | 22 km SW of Doaba, Pakistan | M4.8 | 120 km | 41 km |
| Mar 25, 2019 | 65 km WNW of Taunsa, Pakistan | M4.8 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Nov 9, 1999 | 13 km E of Kalur Kot, Pakistan | M4.8 | 97 km | 33 km |
| Dec 22, 1996 | 70 km E of Zhob, Pakistan | M4.8 | 109 km | 33 km |
| Jan 5, 2006 | 21 km SW of Kulachi, Pakistan | M4.7 | 47 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 2012 | 21 km N of Paharpur, Pakistan | M4.7 | 54 km | 58 km |
| Sep 27, 1996 | 35 km W of Tank, Pakistan | M4.7 | 35 km | 47 km |
| Jan 23, 1999 | 23 km NE of Wana, Pakistan | M4.7 | 68 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54°F (12°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 58°F (15°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 67°F (20°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 78°F (26°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 89°F (32°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 95°F (35°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest |
| July | 93°F (34°C) | 2.4 in | Wettest |
| August | 91°F (33°C) | 2.0 in | |
| September | 87°F (31°C) | 0.7 in | |
| October | 78°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | |
| November | 66°F (19°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| December | 57°F (14°C) | 0.4 in |
Tank has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 54°F in January to 95°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 11.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.4") and November the driest (0.1").