Station Name: GILGIT
WMO Number: 43516
ICAO Identity: OPGT
Elevation: 1459 m
Latitude: 35° 55′ N
Longitude: 74° 20′ E
Established in: 1952
Maximum Temperature (°C)
| Measurement | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | 9.6 | 12.6 | 18.4 | 24.2 | 29.0 | 34.2 | 36.2 | 35.3 | 31.8 | 25.6 | 18.4 | 11.6 | 19.4 |
| Highest | 17.5 | 22.0 | 29.4 | 37.2 | 41.5 | 43.5 | 46.3 | 43.8 | 41.6 | 36.0 | 28.0 | 24.5 | 46.3 |
Minimum Temperature (°C)
| Measurement | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | -2.7 | 0.4 | 5.4 | 9.2 | 11.8 | 14.9 | 18.2 | 17.5 | 12.4 | 6.3 | 0.4 | -2.3 | 6.2 |
| Lowest | -10.0 | -8.9 | -3.0 | 1.1 | 3.9 | 5.1 | 10.0 | 9.8 | 3.0 | -2.5 | -8.5 | -11.1 | -11.1 |
Rainfall (mm)
| Measurement | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | 4.6 | 6.7 | 11.8 | 24.4 | 25.1 | 8.9 | 14.6 | 14.9 | 8.1 | 6.3 | 2.4 | 5.1 | 107.8 |
| Wettest | 32.2 | 34.5 | 73.7 | 127.0 | 90.9 | 48.0 | 45.3 | 88.1 | 61.3 | 102.4 | 27.4 | 36.5 | 251.7 |
| Driest | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 40.7 |
Relative Humidity (%)
| Time (UTC) | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at 00 UTC | 81.1 | 70.0 | 63.2 | 70.2 | 73.7 | 70.1 | 70.4 | 75.4 | 78.6 | 80.8 | 79.2 | 80.8 | 59.9 |
| at 12 UTC | 51.3 | 34.6 | 26.7 | 27.6 | 26.6 | 23.7 | 29.8 | 36.8 | 36.7 | 42.2 | 49.1 | 55.0 | 29.6 |
Wind Speed (Knots)
| Time (UTC) | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at 00 UTC | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
| at 12 UTC | 0.7 | 1.6 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.6 |
Data compiled at Climate Data Processing Centre (CDPC), Pakistan Meteorological Department, Karachi.
Data may not be used without acknowledgement.
*UTC = Universal Time Coordinated (Pakistan Standard Time (PST) = 5 hours + UTC)*
* = Event occurred more than one time.