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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Southern Monitor Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Karachi’s weather right now is as shown in the live forecast above. The city sits on the Arabian Sea coast, so humidity stays high for much of the year. The monsoon brings most of the rain from July to September, and summer temperatures can reach above 35°C. Winters are mild and dry.
What drives Karachi’s climate?
Karachi has a hot desert climate with high humidity due to the nearby sea. Sea breezes often moderate afternoon heat. The monsoon season brings heavy showers and occasional thunderstorms. Winter runs from December to February, with pleasant daytime temperatures around 25°C. For a comparison with Australian coastal cities, see our Sydney Weather page.
How accurate are long-range forecasts for Karachi?
Short-term forecasts up to three days are reliable. For weather in karachi 10 days or weather karachi 15 days, confidence drops. Month-ahead outlooks like weather karachi 30 days are broad estimates only. The live forecast above gives the best current picture. For tomorrow specifics, check weather in karachi tomorrow. If you’re also tracking lahore weather, note that Lahore is inland and has a different monsoon pattern.
Does Karachi ever experience cold weather?
Karachi rarely drops below 10°C. The coolest months are December and January, with average lows around 13°C. Cold waves are uncommon, though a passing western disturbance can bring cooler, cloudy days.
What is the monsoon like in Karachi?
The monsoon typically arrives in early July and lasts through September. Heavy downpours can cause urban flooding. Average monsoon rainfall is about 200mm, but it varies greatly year to year. Check karachi weather rain alerts during this period.
Where can I find reliable weather updates for Karachi?
For the official outlook, see Pakistan Meteorological Department. International sources like bbc weather karachi and karachi weather yahoo also provide forecasts. Our live forecast above is regularly updated. For Australian weather, see our weather hub.