Weather in Parachinar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Parachinar, Pakistan is a quiet town in the state of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Sitting at roughly 33.9°N, it falls in the subtropical highland climate zone.
Climate Overview
The northern regions of Pakistan experience moderate monsoon influence from July to September, while Balochistan remains largely dry year-round. Temperatures in Parachinar range from moderate winters to warm or hot summers, depending on elevation and proximity to the coast. Weather here is dominated by seasonal monsoon patterns, which bring the bulk of annual rainfall.
Weather by season in Parachinar
Parachinar's year divides into four broad seasons. The southwest monsoon normally arrives around 3 July. Daytime figures below are typical lowland values for this latitude — hill stations sit markedly cooler.
- Winter (Dec–Feb): days around 16°C, nights around 2°C. Dry and clear, with cold mornings and occasional fog.
- Summer / pre-monsoon (Mar–Jun): days around 38°C, nights around 24°C. Warm and humid, building towards the monsoon.
- Monsoon (Jul–Sep): days around 33°C, nights around 21°C. Frequent rain and high humidity; the wettest part of the year.
- Post-monsoon (Oct–Nov): days around 26°C, nights around 10°C. Skies clear and temperatures ease — comfortable and settled.
Today's Weather in Parachinar
Wondering what the weather is like in Parachinar right now? See current conditions, today's high and low, and AQI in the live panel above.
Hourly Forecast
Our hourly forecast for Parachinar covers the next 24 hours with temperature, wind speed and rain probability so you can plan around showers and thunderstorms.
7-Day Weather Forecast for Parachinar
For the week ahead in Parachinar, see daily highs, lows and rain chance in our extended forecast section above.
Air Quality in Parachinar
Air quality in Parachinar is measured using the European Air Quality Index, with PM2.5 and PM10 particulate matter readings displayed alongside the live forecast. Local air quality varies based on seasonal agricultural burning, industrial activity and weather patterns.
Quick facts about Parachinar
sits at 33.90°N; and is in Pakistan; its monsoon typically arrives in early July.
Common spellings
Local search audiences in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa often type the weather query in Pashto/Urdu (پښتو / اردو). The Pashto/Urdu word for weather is موسم, commonly transliterated as mausam, mosam. The Hindi मौसम (mausam, mosam, mausham) is also widely used across Parachinar. All refer to the same thing — current weather, today's temperature and the forecast you'll find on this page.
Nearby Cities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
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