AI-generatedMingora at a glance
- Best time
- Apr, Oct – Dec
- Warmest month
- Jun · 35°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,540 h
- Rain a year
- 1,255 mm
- Climate
- Temperate
- Time zone
- UTC+5
- Elevation
- 984 m
Climate in Mingora
Mingora has a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. June is the warmest month with average highs of 35 °C, while January is the coolest at 15 °C. With around 2,540 hours of sunshine a year, Mingora is sunny; June is the sunniest month with 9.2 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Mingora
The best time to visit Mingora is in April and from October to December. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable in February, in April and from October to December. From June to July it can get very hot, with highs of up to 35 °C. Rain is frequent in March and from June to September; the wettest month is July with 236 mm.
Mingora through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Mingora in spring
Mar – May
Good
- 21–32 °C by day
- 7.3 h of sun a day
- 37 rainy days in all
Mingora in summer
Jun – Aug
Poor
- 32–35 °C by day
- 7.5 h of sun a day
- 64 rainy days in all
Mingora in autumn
Sep – Nov
Good
- 22–31 °C by day
- 7.1 h of sun a day
- 26 rainy days in all
Mingora in winter
Dec – Feb
Good
- 15–18 °C by day
- 5.9 h of sun a day
- 21 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Feb, Apr, Oct – Dec
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Peak heat
Jun – Jul
Highs of 33 °C or more
Rainy months
Mar, Jun – Sep
Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days
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Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Excellent
Best time to visit: April, October – December
Good forSightseeing & walks
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 17°
- Midday, 13:00: about 27°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 25°
- Evening, 20:00: about 18°
- Night, 23:00: about 15°
06:1517:37
Pleasant evenings; a light layer can help.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 05:59–06:49 · evening 17:03–17:53
- Blue hour
- Morning 05:50–05:59 · evening 17:53–18:03
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.
October in Mingora compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 29° at the start of the month to 24° at the end. The days get 1.0 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 29° | 24° |
| Night-time low | 14° | 8° |
| Daylight | 11.9 h | 10.9 h |
What is the weather like in Mingora in October?
In October, Mingora is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sun shines for around 7.3 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 44 mm. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Mingora.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 22 min06:15 – 17:37
- UV index
- 6 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 8 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 21 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 5 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
- Time zone
- UTC+5offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %72 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %84 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in October
- Sunscreen
- Light, breathable clothes
- A jumper for the evenings
Compare two months in Mingora
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
October and November bring similar holiday weather to Mingora (score 89 and 90). 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 89 | 90 |
| Daytime high | 27° | 22° |
| Night-time low | 11° | 5° |
| Sunshine | 7.3 hbetter | 6.5 h |
| Rainy days | 6 | 5better |
| Rainfall | 44 mm | 41 mm |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Mingora month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
64January15° · 5.6 h
In January, Mingora is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 0 °C. Expect around 5.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 83 mm. All in all, January is a good month for a holiday in Mingora.
Mingora in January68February16° · 5.7 h
In February, Mingora is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. Expect around 5.7 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 130 mm in total. All in all, February is a good month for a holiday in Mingora.
Mingora in February71March21° · 6.1 h
In March, Mingora is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. Expect around 6.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 144 mm in total. All in all, March is a good month for a holiday in Mingora.
Mingora in March77April26° · 7.2 h
In April, Mingora is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sun shines for around 7.2 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 103 mm in total. On about 6 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Mingora.
Mingora in April54May32° · 8.7 h
In May, Mingora is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sun shines for around 8.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 56 mm in total. On about 21 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, May is a so-so month for a holiday in Mingora.
Mingora in May31June35° · 9.2 h
In June, Mingora is very hot: daytime highs average 35 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. With around 9.2 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 90 mm in total. On about 28 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, June is not an ideal month for a holiday in Mingora.
Mingora in June25July33° · 6.8 h
In July, Mingora is very hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sun shines for around 6.8 hours a day. It rains often – on about 25 days, adding up to 236 mm. On about 27 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 Mingora.
Mingora in July34August32° · 6.5 h
In August, Mingora is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sun shines for around 6.5 hours a day. It rains often – on about 25 days, adding up to 204 mm. On about 25 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 Mingora.
Mingora in August49September31° · 7.4 h
In September, Mingora is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. The sun shines for around 7.4 hours a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 92 mm. On about 19 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, September is a so-so month for a holiday in Mingora.
Mingora in September89October27° · 7.3 h
In October, Mingora is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sun shines for around 7.3 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 44 mm. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Mingora.
Mingora in October90November22° · 6.5 h
In November, Mingora is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sun shines for around 6.5 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 41 mm in total. All in all, November is an excellent month for a holiday in Mingora.
Mingora in November89December18° · 6.3 h
In December, Mingora is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. Expect around 6.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 33 mm in total. All in all, December is an excellent month for a holiday in Mingora.
Mingora in DecemberClimate in detail
Year & climate table
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Mingora
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°
- Pleasant 15–20°
- Warm 20–24°
- muggy month (15+ muggy days)
CoolOctober: nights around 11°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.
The coolest nights are in January (0°), the warmest in July (22°). Tropical nights of 20 °C and more are the rule from June to August; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) in May and in September. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from November to March, so the room should be heated. It is muggy (dew point 18 °C or more) on about 63 days a year, mostly from July to August.
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 | 64 | 15° | 0° | 5.6 h | 8 | 83 |
| FebruaryFeb | 68 | 16° | 2° | 5.7 h | 10 | 130 |
| MarchMar | 71 | 21° | 7° | 6.1 h | 13 | 144 |
| AprilApr | 77 | 26° | 11° | 7.2 h | 12 | 103 |
| MayMay | 54 | 32° | 16° | 8.7 h | 12 | 56 |
| JuneJun | 31 | 35° | 20° | 9.2 h | 14 | 90 |
| JulyJul | 25 | 33° | 22° | 6.8 h | 25 | 236 |
| AugustAug | 34 | 32° | 22° | 6.5 h | 25 | 204 |
| SeptemberSep | 49 | 31° | 18° | 7.4 h | 15 | 92 |
| OctoberOct | 89 | 27° | 11° | 7.3 h | 6 | 44 |
| NovemberNov | 90 | 22° | 5° | 6.5 h | 5 | 41 |
| DecemberDec | 89 | 18° | 1° | 6.3 h | 4 | 33 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), 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
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Sunshine
Sunshine hours in Mingora
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 7.3 of 11.4 hours of daylight in Mingora, 64 % of the daylight hours.
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.
Rain
Rain in Mingora: 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, Mingora has about 6 rainy days with 44 mm of rain in total.
UV index
UV index in Mingora
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 25 min
- Fair skin
- about 30 min
- Light brown skin
- about 40 min
- Olive skin
- about 55 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, 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.
Wind & clouds
Wind and clouds in Mingora
How breezy and how cloudy Mingora 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 Mingora typically peaks at 8 km/h during the day: Beaufort 2, light breeze or less.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 21 % of the sky over Mingora: mostly sunny, with about 7.3 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 & humidity
Heat and humidity in Mingora
How often the day gets hot in Mingora (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, Mingora has about 5 hot days, with an average daytime high of 27 °C: some hot or muggy days. Single hot or muggy days are possible; a hat and water bottle are enough.
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
Planning a trip to Mingora
Weather for your travel dates
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Mingora 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.
Mingora has its best school-holiday weather during October half-term (score 89) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 31).
- 75
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Good
- 25 °C by day
- 6.9 h of sun a day
- 12 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
- 49
May half-term
May – Jun
Fair
- 32 °C by day
- 8.8 h of sun a day
- 12 rainy days a month
- 31
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Poor
- 32 °C by day
- 6.6 h of sun a day
- 25 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Peak heat, Frequent rain
- 89
October half-term
Oct
ExcellentBest holidays
- 27 °C by day
- 7.3 h of sun a day
- 6 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 77
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Good
- 16 °C by day
- 5.9 h of sun a day
- 6 rainy days a month
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 7 h 40 min
- Distance
- 5,930 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.
Good to know: Pakistan
- Currency
- Pakistani Rupee (PKR)
- Languages
- Urdu, English
- Sockets
- Type C, D, G, M · 230 V
- Traffic
- Drives on the left
- Dialling code
- +92
UK plugs fit
Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.
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Mingora vs Mardan
In October Mingora has the better holiday weather (score 89 vs 68). During the day Mardan is 4 °C warmer than Mingora. Mardan gets one more hour of sunshine a day.
| in October | Mingora | Mardan |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 89 | 68 |
| Daytime high | 27° | 31° |
| Sunshine | 7 h | 8 h |
| Rainy days | 6 | 4 |
| Best time | Apr, Oct – Dec | Nov – Mar |
Through the year
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In October, Mingora ranks 1 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.
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- 3Abbottabad26°85
- 4Chitral19°83
- 5Muzaffarabad28°79
- 6Haripur30°78
- 7Islamabad31°72
- 8Attock30°71
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Frequently asked questions about Mingora
When is the best time to visit Mingora?
The best time to visit Mingora is in April and from October to December. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Mingora?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 35 °C and nights around 20 °C. January is the coolest month at 15 °C.
When does it rain most in Mingora?
Rain is frequent in March and from June to September; the wettest month is July with 236 mm. The driest month is December with 33 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Mingora get?
Mingora gets around 2,540 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is June with 9.2 hours a day; in January there are 5.6 hours a day.
What time zone is Mingora in?
Mingora is on UTC+5 all year.
How long is the flight from London to Mingora?
A nonstop flight from London to Mingora takes about 7 h 40 min, for a straight-line distance of about 5,930 km.
Which school holidays are best for Mingora?
Mingora has its best school-holiday weather during October half-term (score 89) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 31). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 75, May half-term 49, summer holidays 31, October half-term 89, Christmas holidays 77.