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Okara weather & best time to visit

City break

Okara at a glance

Best time
Nov – Mar
Warmest month
May · 41°
Sunshine a year
2,740 h
Rain a year
409 mm
Climate
Subtropical
Time zone
UTC+5
Elevation
181 m

Climate in Okara

Okara has a subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters. May is the warmest month with average highs of 41 °C, while January is the coolest at 20 °C. With around 2,740 hours of sunshine a year, Okara is sunny; May is the sunniest month with 9.0 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Okara

The best time to visit Okara is from November to March. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from December to February. From April to October it can get very hot, with highs of up to 41 °C. Rain is frequent from July to August; the wettest month is July with 98 mm.

Okara through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Okara in spring

Mar – May

58

Fair

  • 30–41 °C by day
  • 8.5 h of sun a day
  • 14 rainy days in all

Okara in summer

Jun – Aug

30

Poor

  • 37–41 °C by day
  • 7.7 h of sun a day
  • 34 rainy days in all

Okara in autumn

Sep – Nov

60

Good

  • 28–37 °C by day
  • 7.8 h of sun a day
  • 10 rainy days in all

Okara in winter

Dec – Feb

90

Excellent

  • 20–24 °C by day
  • 6.0 h of sun a day
  • 7 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

No sea nearby

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

Dec – Feb

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Peak heat

Apr – Oct

Highs of 33 °C or more

Rainy months

Jul – Aug

Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Okara for you.

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: February, December

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

53

Holiday weather in October

Fair

Best time to visit: November – March

Keep in mindPeak heat

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 25°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 34°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 33°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 26°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 24°

06:0817:36

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 05:53–06:40 · evening 17:04–17:51
Blue hour
Morning 05:43–05:53 · evening 17:51–18:00

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 Okara compared with home

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 35° at the start of the month to 31° at the end. The days get 0.9 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high35°31°
Night-time low22°17°
Daylight11.9 h11.0 h

What is the weather like in Okara in October?

In October, Okara is very hot: daytime highs average 34 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. The sun shines for around 8.2 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 2 days bring 10 mm in total. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Okara.

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 28 min06:08 – 17:36
UV index
6 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
6 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
11 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
9 %on averageAll months
Hot days
29 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+5offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %11 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %87 %
  • 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

Compare two months in Okara

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

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February has the better holiday weather in Okara: score 91 against 53. In February, days are 10 °C cooler than in October. February has 2 more rainy days. The sun shines 2 hours less a day in February.

October vs February, Okara
MonthOctoberFebruary
Holiday weather score5391better
Daytime high34°24°
Night-time low20°10°
Sunshine8.2 hbetter6.4 h
Rainy days2better4
Rainfall10 mmbetter22 mm
Muggy days60better

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Okara month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

87January20° · 5.2 h

In January, Okara is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. Expect around 5.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 16 mm in total. All in all, January is an excellent month for a holiday in Okara.

Okara in January
91February24° · 6.4 h

In February, Okara is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. Expect around 6.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 22 mm in total. All in all, February is an excellent month for a holiday in Okara.

Okara in February
80March30° · 7.8 h

In March, Okara is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sun shines for around 7.8 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 24 mm in total. On about 14 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, March is an excellent month for a holiday in Okara.

Okara in March
48April37° · 8.6 h

In April, Okara is very hot: daytime highs average 37 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. The sun shines for around 8.6 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 17 mm in total. On about 28 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Okara.

Okara in April
47May41° · 9.0 h

In May, Okara is very hot: daytime highs average 41 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. With around 9.0 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 17 mm. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. All in all, May is a so-so month for a holiday in Okara.

Okara in May
41June41° · 8.5 h

In June, Okara is very hot: daytime highs average 41 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 28 °C. The sun shines for around 8.5 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 42 mm. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, June is a so-so month for a holiday in Okara.

Okara in June
24July38° · 7.3 h

In July, Okara is very hot: daytime highs average 38 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 28 °C. The sun shines for around 7.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 98 mm in total. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is not an ideal month for a holiday in Okara.

Okara in July
26August37° · 7.4 h

In August, Okara is very hot: daytime highs average 37 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 28 °C. The sun shines for around 7.4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 95 mm in total. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is not an ideal month for a holiday in Okara.

Okara in August
40September37° · 8.1 h

In September, Okara is very hot: daytime highs average 37 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sun shines for around 8.1 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 55 mm. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, September is a so-so month for a holiday in Okara.

Okara in September
53October34° · 8.2 h

In October, Okara is very hot: daytime highs average 34 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. The sun shines for around 8.2 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 2 days bring 10 mm in total. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Okara.

Okara in October
87November28° · 7.2 h

In November, Okara is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 7.2 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. On about 7 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, November is an excellent month for a holiday in Okara.

Okara in November
91December23° · 6.3 h

In December, Okara is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. Expect around 6.3 hours of sunshine a day. It hardly ever rains. All in all, December is an excellent month for a holiday in Okara.

Okara in December

Climate in detail

Year & climate table

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Okara

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°
  • Hot 24° and more
  • muggy month (15+ 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 are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) in March. 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 118 days a year, mostly from June to September.

Temperatures through the year

Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.

OctoberDay 34°Night 20°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan8720°7°5.2 h316
FebruaryFeb9124°10°6.4 h422
MarchMar8030°15°7.8 h424
AprilApr4837°21°8.6 h417
MayMay4741°26°9.0 h517
JuneJun4141°28°8.5 h742
JulyJul2438°28°7.3 h1498
AugustAug2637°28°7.4 h1395
SeptemberSep4037°25°8.1 h755
OctoberOct5334°20°8.2 h210
NovemberNov8728°14°7.2 h16
DecemberDec9123°8°6.3 h17

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

30.81° N, 73.45° E · 181 m · Asia/Karachi

Sunshine
Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Okara

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
2,740 hours
Sunniest month
May · 9.0 h a day
Least sunshine
Jan · 5.2 h a day
OctoberSunshine 8.2 hDaylight 11.5 hShare of daylight 71 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 8.2 of 11.5 hours of daylight in Okara, 71 % 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

Rain in Okara: 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.

Per year
409 mm on 66 days
Wettest month
Jul · 98 mm
Driest month
Nov · 6 mm
OctoberRainy days 2Rainfall 10 mm

In October, Okara has about 2 rainy days with 10 mm of rain in total.

UV index
Sun protection

UV index in Okara

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 35 min
Olive skin
about 45 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 & clouds

Wind and clouds in Okara

How breezy and how cloudy Okara 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.

Year average
12 km/h · gentle breeze
Windiest month
May · 15 km/h
Calmest month
Nov · 10 km/h
OctoberWind 11 km/hBeaufort 2

In October, the wind in Okara typically peaks at 11 km/h during the day: Beaufort 2, light breeze or less.

Clouds

Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.

Year average
27 % · mostly sunny
Clearest month
Oct · 9 %
Cloudiest month
Aug · 43 %
OctoberCloud cover 9 %Sunshine 8.2 h

In October, cloud covers on average 9 % of the sky over Okara: mostly clear, with about 8.2 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 & humidity

Heat and humidity in Okara

How often the day gets hot in Okara (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.

Hot days a year
230 days
Hottest month
May · 41 °C
Hot months
Apr – Oct

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 29Daytime high 34 °C

In October, Okara has about 29 hot days, with an average daytime high of 34 °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

Planning a trip to Okara

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Okara 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.

Okara has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 89) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 25).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    58

    Fair

    • 34 °C by day
    • 8.4 h of sun a day
    • 4 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Peak heat

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    46

    Fair

    • 41 °C by day
    • 8.9 h of sun a day
    • 6 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Peak heat

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    25

    Poor

    • 38 °C by day
    • 7.4 h of sun a day
    • 13 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Peak heat, Frequent rain

  • October half-term

    Oct

    53

    Fair

    • 34 °C by day
    • 8.2 h of sun a day
    • 2 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Peak heat

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    89

    ExcellentBest holidays

    • 21 °C by day
    • 5.8 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 5 min
Distance
6,300 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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Okara vs Sahiwal

In October the holiday weather in Okara and Sahiwal is about equally good (score 53 vs 53). During the day it is about as warm in Sahiwal as in Okara.

Okara vs Sahiwal, in October
in OctoberOkaraSahiwal
Holiday weather score5353
Daytime high34°34°
Sunshine8 h8 h
Rainy days22
Best timeNov – MarNov – Mar

Through the year

OctoberOkara 34°Sahiwal 34°
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Ranking

Pakistan in October: the best places

In October, Okara ranks 25 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

  1. Murree20°88
  2. 2Abbottabad26°85
  3. 3Haripur30°78
  4. 4Islamabad31°72
  5. 5Chakwal31°71
  6. 6Attock30°71
  7. 7Rawalpindi31°70
  8. 8Sialkot31°69
  9. 25OkaraThis page34°53
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  1. 85 % similar53MultanPakistan34°Best time: Nov – Mar
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  3. 82 % similar55Dera Ghazi KhanPakistan34°Best time: Nov – Mar
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Frequently asked questions about Okara

When is the best time to visit Okara?

The best time to visit Okara 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 Okara?

May is the warmest month, with average highs of 41 °C and nights around 26 °C. January is the coolest month at 20 °C.

When does it rain most in Okara?

Rain is frequent from July to August; the wettest month is July with 98 mm. The driest month is November with 6 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Okara get?

Okara gets around 2,740 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is May with 9.0 hours a day; in January there are 5.2 hours a day.

What time zone is Okara in?

Okara is on UTC+5 all year.

How long is the flight from London to Okara?

A nonstop flight from London to Okara takes about 8 h 5 min, for a straight-line distance of about 6,300 km.

Which school holidays are best for Okara?

Okara has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 89) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 25). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 58, May half-term 46, summer holidays 25, October half-term 53, Christmas holidays 89.