AI-generatedFaisalabad at a glance
- Best time
- Nov – Mar
- Warmest month
- May · 39°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,710 h
- Rain a year
- 481 mm
- Climate
- Subtropical
- Time zone
- UTC+5
- Elevation
- 186 m
Climate in Faisalabad
Faisalabad has a subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters. May is the warmest month with average highs of 39 °C, while January is the coolest at 19 °C. With around 2,710 hours of sunshine a year, Faisalabad is sunny; May is the sunniest month with 8.9 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Good
Best time to visit: November – March
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 25°
- Midday, 13:00: about 32°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 31°
- Evening, 20:00: about 26°
- Night, 23:00: about 23°
06:1017:37
Warm enough for a T-shirt in the evening.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 05:55–06:42 · evening 17:04–17:52
- Blue hour
- Morning 05:45–05:55 · evening 17:52–18:01
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
What is the weather like in Faisalabad in October?
In October, Faisalabad is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and nights cool down to about 20 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 17 mm in total. On about 26 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Faisalabad.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 27 min06:10 – 17:37
- UV index
- 6 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 6 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 10 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 11 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 26 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+5Asia/Karachi
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %33 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %85 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %100 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in October
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Water bottle – drink plenty
Sunshine hours in Faisalabad
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 8.1 of 11.5 hours of daylight in Faisalabad, 70 % of the day.
Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
UV index in Faisalabad
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 6 · highSeek shade around midday; sunscreen SPF 30+, hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in June (UV 11).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 20 min
- Fair skin
- about 25 min
- Light brown skin
- about 40 min
- Olive skin
- about 50 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen it, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Rain in Faisalabad: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Faisalabad has about 3 rainy days with 17 mm of rain in total.
Wind and clouds in Faisalabad
How breezy and how cloudy Faisalabad is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Faisalabad typically peaks at 10 km/h during the day: Beaufort 2, light air.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 11 % of the sky over Faisalabad: mostly clear, with about 8.1 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat and humidity in Faisalabad
How often the day gets hot in Faisalabad (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Faisalabad has about 26 hot days, with an average daytime high of 32 °C: often hot. Avoid the midday sun, look for shade and drink plenty.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Faisalabad
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Cold 0–8°
- Cool 8–15°
- Warm 20–24°
- Hot 24° and more
- muggy month (10+ muggy days)
WarmOctober: nights around 20°. Tropical nights: a fan or air conditioning helps. Muggy on about 6 days (dew point 18 °C or more).
The coolest nights are in January (7°), the warmest in July (28°). Tropical nights of 20 °C and more are the rule from April to October; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights fall below 8 °C on average in January, so the room should be heated. It is muggy (dew point 18 °C or more) on about 119 days a year, mostly from June to September.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 87 | 19° | 7° | 5.2 h | 3 | 18 |
| FebruaryFeb | 89 | 22° | 9° | 6.2 h | 5 | 30 |
| MarchMar | 89 | 28° | 14° | 7.5 h | 5 | 38 |
| AprilApr | 49 | 35° | 20° | 8.4 h | 5 | 22 |
| MayMay | 46 | 39° | 25° | 8.9 h | 6 | 20 |
| JuneJun | 42 | 39° | 28° | 8.5 h | 7 | 48 |
| JulyJul | 23 | 37° | 28° | 7.4 h | 14 | 111 |
| AugustAug | 23 | 36° | 28° | 7.5 h | 14 | 101 |
| SeptemberSep | 39 | 35° | 25° | 8.1 h | 8 | 59 |
| OctoberOct | 63 | 32° | 20° | 8.1 h | 3 | 17 |
| NovemberNov | 93 | 27° | 14° | 7.0 h | 2 | 8 |
| DecemberDec | 91 | 21° | 8° | 6.2 h | 2 | 10 |
Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
31.42° N, 73.09° E · 186 m · Asia/Karachi
Best time to visit Faisalabad
The best time to visit Faisalabad is from November to March. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from November to March. From April to September it can get very hot, with highs of up to 39 °C. Rain is most frequent from July to August; the wettest month is July with 111 mm.
Faisalabad through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Faisalabad in spring
Mar – May
Good
- 28–39 °C by day
- 8 h of sun a day
- 15 rainy days in all
Faisalabad in summer
Jun – Aug
Poor
- 36–39 °C by day
- 8 h of sun a day
- 35 rainy days in all
Faisalabad in autumn
Sep – Nov
Good
- 27–35 °C by day
- 8 h of sun a day
- 12 rainy days in all
Faisalabad in winter
Dec – Feb
Excellent
- 19–22 °C by day
- 6 h of sun a day
- 10 rainy days in all
Find your perfect month
Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Faisalabad for you.
Your best months: February, December
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Compare two months in Faisalabad
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
November has the better holiday weather in Faisalabad: score 93 against 63. In November, days are 5 °C cooler than in October. November has one rainy day fewer. The sun shines an hour less a day in November.
| Month | October | November |
|---|---|---|
| Weather score | 63 | 93better |
| Day high | 32° | 27° |
| Night low | 20° | 14° |
| Sunshine | 8.1 hbetter | 7.0 h |
| Rainy days | 3 | 2better |
| Rainfall | 17 mm | 8 mm |
| Muggy days | 6 | 0better |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Nov – Mar
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Peak heat
Apr – Sep
Highs of 33 °C or more
Rainy months
Jul – Aug
12 or more rainy days
Faisalabad month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
87January19° · 5 h
In January, Faisalabad is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 18 mm in total. All in all, January is an excellent month for a holiday in Faisalabad.
Faisalabad in January89February22° · 6 h
In February, Faisalabad is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 30 mm in total. All in all, February is an excellent month for a holiday in Faisalabad.
Faisalabad in February89March28° · 8 h
In March, Faisalabad is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 38 mm. On about 9 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, March is an excellent month for a holiday in Faisalabad.
Faisalabad in March49April35° · 8 h
In April, Faisalabad is very hot: daytime highs average 35 °C, and nights cool down to about 20 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 22 mm in total. On about 26 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Faisalabad.
Faisalabad in April46May39° · 9 h
In May, Faisalabad is very hot: daytime highs average 39 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sun shines for around 9 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 20 mm. On about 30 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, May is a so-so month for a holiday in Faisalabad.
Faisalabad in May42June39° · 9 h
In June, Faisalabad is very hot: daytime highs average 39 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 28 °C. The sun shines for around 9 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 48 mm. On about 30 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, June is a so-so month for a holiday in Faisalabad.
Faisalabad in June23July37° · 7 h
In July, Faisalabad is very hot: daytime highs average 37 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 28 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 111 mm. On about 31 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is not an ideal month for a holiday in Faisalabad.
Faisalabad in July23August36° · 8 h
In August, Faisalabad is very hot: daytime highs average 36 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 28 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 101 mm. On about 30 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is not an ideal month for a holiday in Faisalabad.
Faisalabad in August39September35° · 8 h
In September, Faisalabad is very hot: daytime highs average 35 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 59 mm. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, September is not an ideal month for a holiday in Faisalabad.
Faisalabad in September63October32° · 8 h
In October, Faisalabad is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and nights cool down to about 20 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 17 mm in total. On about 26 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Faisalabad.
Faisalabad in October93November27° · 7 h
In November, Faisalabad is warm: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. All in all, November is an excellent month for a holiday in Faisalabad.
Faisalabad in November91December21° · 6 h
In December, Faisalabad is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. It hardly ever rains. All in all, December is an excellent month for a holiday in Faisalabad.
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Faisalabad vs. Sargodha
In October the holiday weather in Faisalabad and Sargodha is about equally good (score 63 vs. 66). During the day it is about as warm in Sargodha as in Faisalabad.
| in October | Faisalabad | Sargodha |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday score | 63 | 66 |
| Daytime high | 32° | 32° |
| Sunshine | 8 h | 8 h |
| Rainy days | 3 | 4 |
| Best time | Nov – Mar | Nov – Mar |
Through the year
Pakistan in October: the best places
In October, Faisalabad ranks 9 of 13 destinations in this country.
- Quetta23°97
- 2Gwadar30°28°97
- 3Islamabad28°86
- 4Abbottabad24°85
- 5Rawalpindi29°83
- 6Peshawar30°75
- 7Lahore31°69
- 8Sargodha32°66
- 9FaisalabadThis page32°63
Planning a trip to Faisalabad
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Faisalabad in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Faisalabad has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 89) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 23).
- 61
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Good
- 33 °C by day
- 8.1 h of sun a day
- 5 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Peak heat
- 45
May half-term
May – Jun
Fair
- 39 °C by day
- 8.8 h of sun a day
- 6 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Peak heat
- 23
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Poor
- 36 °C by day
- 7.5 h of sun a day
- 14 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Peak heat, Frequent rain
- 63
October half-term
Oct
Good
- 32 °C by day
- 8.1 h of sun a day
- 3 rainy days a month
- 89
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
ExcellentBest holidays
- 20 °C by day
- 5.7 h of sun a day
- 2 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 8 h
- Distance
- 6,230 km
- Time zone
- UTC+5
- Jet lag
- About 4 days (4 h east)
Rule of thumb for flying east: for a few days before, go to bed and get up a little earlier, and get plenty of morning light at your destination.
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
Frequently asked questions about Faisalabad
When is the best time to visit Faisalabad?
The best time to visit Faisalabad is from November to March. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Faisalabad?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 39 °C and nights around 25 °C. January is the coolest month at 19 °C.
When does it rain most in Faisalabad?
Rain is most frequent from July to August; the wettest month is July with 111 mm. The driest month is November with 8 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Faisalabad get?
Faisalabad gets around 2,710 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is May with 8.9 hours a day; in January there are 5.2 hours a day.
What time zone is Faisalabad in?
Faisalabad uses the time zone Asia/Karachi, at UTC+5 all year.
How long is the flight from London to Faisalabad?
A nonstop flight from London to Faisalabad takes about 8 h, for a straight-line distance of about 6,230 km.
Which school holidays are best for Faisalabad?
Faisalabad has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 89) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 23). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 61, May half-term 45, Summer holidays 23, October half-term 63, Christmas holidays 89.
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