Lahore Weather Forecast (2024)

FAQs

Does it rain in Lahore? ›

Lahore mainly receives its rainfall during the monsoon season from June till September, and in winter season from December till February. The highest-ever annual rainfall in Lahore was recorded in 2011 when 1,576.8 millimetres (62.08 in) of rainfall was recorded.

June is the hottest month in Lahore with an average temperature of 32°C (90°F) and the coldest is January at 14°C (56°F).

The coolest month is January with dense fog. The city's highest maximum temperature was 48.3°C (118.9°F) recorded on May 30, 1944 while 48°C (118°F) was recorded on June 09, 2007. The lowest temperature recorded in Lahore is –1°C, recorded on 13 January 1967.

The best time to visit Lahore is between the months of May and October, when the weather is pleasantly warm, with relatively dry weather making it easier to explore the city.

Then snow started falling, the first snowfall the city has seen in memory. This atypical storm gave parts of Lahore a feel of a hill station, making residents ignore a very big traffic breakdown that followed. People came out on roads shocked as well as happy and started taking pictures and videos to welcome the snow.

Daily temperatures in Dubai average around 29°C (84°F), and Lahore fluctuates around 27°C (81°F).

1. Skardu. At the top of the list of the coldest spots in Pakistan is Skardu in Gilgit-Baltistan. Skardu is known as the 'Climbers Paradise'.

The highest temperature ever recorded in Pakistan is 53.8 °C (128.8 °F) which was recorded in Turbat, Balochistan and Moenjo Daro, Sindh on 28 May 2017 and 26 May 2010 respectively.

Evenings are cool; the daily variation in temperature may be as much as 11 °C to 17 °C. Winters are cold, with minimum mean temperatures in Punjab of about 4 °C (39 °F) in January, and sub-zero temperatures in the far north and Balochistan.

Lahore is a major centre of Qawwali music. The city also hosts much of Pakistan's tourist industry, with major attractions including the Walled City, the famous Badshahi and Wazir Khan mosques, as well as several Sikh and Sufi shrines.

Is Lahore a beautiful place? ›

Old city of Lahore is known for the grandeur of its Mughal architecture and is unique in ancient wooden balconies, temples, gurdwaras, havelis, narrow winding streets and busy bazaars.

Lahore was in India till the Year 1947. It was the capital of Sikh empire and then the British Punjab. The city was central to the Indian independence movement. Post partition in the year 1947, Pakistan was created and Lahore was made the capital of Pakistan's Punjab province.

A majority of the country receives very little rainfall, with the exception of the Northern regions, where monsoons can bring upwards of 200 mm a month from July to September.

Lahore, Punjab has a subtropical steppe/ low-latitude semi-arid hot climate (Köppen-Geiger classification: BSh). Lahore is located on a subtropical thorn woodland and Deserts and xeric shrublands biome.

Thriving Economy: Lahore is a hub for business and entrepreneurship, offering exciting opportunities across diverse industries. Affordable Living: Compared to other major cities, Lahore offers a relatively lower cost of living, making it an attractive option for budget-conscious individuals and families.

Air quality in Lahore usually worsens during the winter season from October to February when farmers in the wider Punjab province set light to the remnants of crops, producing smoke that adds to smog. At the same time, weather changes mean pollutants remain trapped in the air for longer.