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Islamabad · 601,600 inhabitants · Thursday, October 29 · updated 23:08

Air: Fair

17°

Clear sky

Feels like 17°C

Wind

7 km/h

Gusts

12 km/h

Humidity

61 %

Pressure

1018 hPa

Clouds

3 %

Storm

Rise 06:24 Set 17:18 Day 10 h 54 min UV 6 · Moderate

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend

Evening

Mainly clear

21°17°

Feels like 21°

Wind ↑ E 9 km/h

Humidity 20 %

23:00

17°

E 7

02:00

19°

ENE 13

Islamabad forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

▲ This week runs +3.5° warmer than usual

Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)

Hourly detail

Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Islamabad climate: what a normal year looks like

Afternoons reach 30 °C or more from May to September; the typical peak is 36 °C in June.

The hottest stretch is June, when afternoons average 36 °C; the coldest is January, when nights average 5 °C. Between those two months the average temperature changes by 20 °C.

From 14 h 23 min of daylight in late June to 9 h 54 min in late December.

The coming week looks normal for October: forecast highs average 28 °C, against a usual 28 °C.

30-year averages (1991–2020)
Month	Typical high	Typical low	Rainfall
Jan	15 °C	5 °C	73 mm
Feb	18 °C	8 °C	120 mm
Mar	22 °C	12 °C	130 mm
Apr	28 °C	17 °C	86 mm
May	34 °C	21 °C	41 mm
Jun	36 °C	24 °C	73 mm
Jul	34 °C	25 °C	187 mm
Aug	32 °C	24 °C	182 mm
Sep	31 °C	22 °C	78 mm
Oct	28 °C	16 °C	31 mm
Nov	23 °C	11 °C	32 mm
Dec	18 °C	6 °C	34 mm
Whole year	27 °C	16 °C	1,070 mm

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 33.72° N, 73.04° E, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.

Air you breathe in Islamabad: pollution and pollen

2/6

Fair

European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS

PM2.517µg/m³

PM1018µg/m³

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around Islamabad

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Islamabad, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

Full-screen rain radar and next-hour rain on RainAtlas

Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

No open weather radar covers Islamabad yet: the map shows our hour-by-hour rain forecast (ICON, GFS).

Moon over Islamabad

Waning gibbous

87 % illuminated · 18.3 days

Rise 22:32 Set 13:01

Fri 30/10 79%

Sat 31/10 69%

Sun 1/11 59%

Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter

Tue 3/11 38%

Wed 4/11 28%

Thu 5/11 19%

Fri 6/11 12%

Sat 7/11 6%

Sun 8/11 2%

Mon 9/11 0%

Tue 10/11 1% New moon

Moonrise and moonset in local time (Asia/Karachi); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Look up a past day in Islamabad

Curious about the weather in Islamabad on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

Islamabad weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Islamabad, Islamabad: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “clear sky”, it is 17 °C (feels like 17 °C) and the wind blows at 7 km/h.

Expected range today: 17 °C to 29 °C and a dry sky. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms.

Other big cities nearby

Rawalpindi 14 km 18°

Wah Cantt 28 km 18°

Muzaffarabad 82 km 13°

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Where does this forecast come from? Our engine, checked every day against 1125 weather stations