Weather in Islamabad — today
Now in Islamabad
⛈️
+24°
Thunderstorm
Feels like +29° · humidity 99%
Fri 14.8: +31° / +25°
🕐 01:25
Wind
5 km/h
UV index
0
Air (AQI)
71 · Poor
Precipitation
92%
Humidity
99%
Pressure
1005 hPa
Sunrise / sunset
05:29 / 18:56
👕 What to wear today
Warm — a T-shirt and light trousers or shorts.
☂️ Take an umbrellaFeels warmer by 5°
Weather for an activity:
Detailed weather information for Islamabad
Friday, 14 August, in Islamabad (Pakistan): partly cloudy, hot. During the day the air will warm up to +31°, at night around +25°. Wind up to 12 km/h. High chance of rain — be sure to take an umbrella or a raincoat. Light summer clothing will do — a T-shirt and shorts or light trousers. The sun will rise at 05:29 and set at 18:56 — daylight lasts 13 hours.Hourly weather in Islamabad
💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).
Weather in Islamabad for 14 days
Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
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Fri 14.8
⛈️
💧 92%
+25° +31°
Morning
⛈️
+27°
Day
⛈️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+30°
Night
🌙
+25°
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Today 15.8
⛈️
💧 100%
+23° +31°
Morning
🌦️
+25°
Day
⛈️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+23°
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Tomorrow 16.8
⛈️
💧 100%
+24° +31°
Morning
🌤️
+26°
Day
⛈️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+24°
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Mon 17.8
⛈️
💧 86%
+23° +30°
Morning
⛈️
+26°
Day
⛈️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+23°
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Tue 18.8
⛈️
💧 94%
+24° +30°
Morning
⛈️
+26°
Day
⛈️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+24°
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Wed 19.8
⛈️
💧 86%
+24° +29°
Morning
⛈️
+26°
Day
⛈️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+24°
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Thu 20.8
⛈️
💧 80%
+23° +30°
Morning
⛈️
+26°
Day
⛈️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+23°
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Fri 21.8
⛈️
💧 84%
+24° +29°
Morning
⛈️
+26°
Day
⛈️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+24°
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Sat 22.8
🌦️
💧 82%
+24° +30°
Morning
🌦️
+26°
Day
🌦️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+24°
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Sun 23.8
🌦️
💧 69%
+24° +31°
Morning
🌦️
+27°
Day
🌦️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+24°
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Mon 24.8
⛈️
💧 49%
+25° +32°
Morning
⛈️
+28°
Day
⛈️
+32°
Evening
🌇
+30°
Night
🌙
+25°
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Tue 25.8
⛈️
💧 55%
+23° +30°
Morning
⛈️
+26°
Day
⛈️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+23°
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Wed 26.8
🌦️
💧 53%
+24° +30°
Morning
🌦️
+26°
Day
🌦️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+24°
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Thu 27.8
🌦️
💧 64%
+25° +30°
Morning
🌦️
+27°
Day
🌦️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+25°
🗺️ Precipitation radar
Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy
🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day
Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏃 Running
0 / 100
comfort for running · Bad
🧴 UV
0%
moderate · low
☂️ Rain
92%
likely · high
✨ Stars
24 / 100
evening visibility · So-so
🧺 Laundry drying
0 / 100
will dry outside · Bad
🚗 Car wash
0 / 100
better to wait · Bad
🌫️ Air quality
71
Poor air
European AQI
PM2.5: 36PM10: 41O₃: 78NO₂: 30
People with allergies or asthma should reduce time outdoors.
🌅 Sun, moon and sea
Sunrise
05:29
Sunset
18:56
Golden hour
18:22
Daylight
13 h (-2 min vs yesterday)
Islamabad climate by month
Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
+15°
+4°
Jan
+17°
+6°
Feb
+22°
+11°
Mar
+28°
+15°
Apr
+33°
+20°
May
+36°
+24°
Jun
+33°
+25°
Jul
+31°
+24°
Aug
+31°
+21°
Sep
+28°
+16°
Oct
+22°
+10°
Nov
+18°
+6°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
| Month | Day | Night | Precipitation | What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | +15° | +4° | 71 mm | Cool weather: +15° by day, noticeably colder in the evening. One of the wettest months (71 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🧥 a warm jacket. This is the coldest month of the year. |
| February | +17° | +6° | 117 mm | Cool: around +17° by day, you'll need a warm layer. It's a rainy month (117 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. |
| March | +22° | +11° | 126 mm | Ideal weather: +22° daytime — neither hot nor cold. Frequent rain (126 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. |
| April | +28° | +15° | 83 mm | A comfortable month: +28° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (83 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit. |
| May | +33° | +20° | 38 mm | Hot (+33° by day) but dry — manageable with a sensible schedule. ☀️ water and sunscreen. |
| June | +36° | +24° | 63 mm | Up to +36° by day — hot, yet not muggy; mornings and evenings are pleasant. Frequent rain (63 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. ☀️ water and sunscreen. This is the hottest month of the year in Islamabad. |
| July | +33° | +25° | 167 mm | A hot, dry month: +33° daytime, warm pleasant evenings. One of the wettest months (167 mm): downpours can derail plans. ☀️ water and sunscreen. |
| August | +31° | +24° | 172 mm | Warm and comfortable: +31° by day, +24° at night. It's a rainy month (172 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. Statistically the wettest month of the year. |
| September | +31° | +21° | 73 mm | Gentle warmth — about +31° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (73 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. |
| October | +28° | +16° | 29 mm | A comfortable month: +28° by day without exhausting heat. 😊 light summer clothing. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit. |
| November | +22° | +10° | 34 mm | One of the best times to visit: +22° by day, fresh nights. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit. |
| December | +18° | +6° | 33 mm | A fresh month — +18° daytime, take a jacket for walks. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early. |
When to visit Islamabad
✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: April, October, November
Daytime air+22…+28°
Precipitationoften
Why: comfortable +22…+28° by day, little rain.
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: March, May, June, August, September, December
Daytime air+18…+36°
Precipitationoften
Why: noticeable rain risk (33–172 mm/month) — pack an umbrella and backup plans.
🔴 Not the best time
❄️ Cold season: January, February, July
Daytime air+15…+33°
Precipitationoften
Why: cold and dark (+15…+33° by day, 10 h of daylight) — only if frost and short days don’t put you off.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Islamabad is April, October, November, and the most comfortable months are April, October, November. The toughest months to visit are January, February, July: frequent rain.
🌡️ Today vs the climate normal
Today's high
+31°
Normal for August
+31°
Deviation
0° within normal
A year ago on this day
+31°
Record for this date
+35° (1965)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).
Weather archive for Islamabad
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Frequently asked questions about the weather in Islamabad
What is the weather in Islamabad right now?＋
Thunderstorm, +24°, feels like +29°.
Will it rain in Islamabad today?＋
Yes: 92% chance, 11 mm.
When is the best time to visit Islamabad?＋
Best time to visit — April, October, November.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Islamabad?＋
Sunrise 05:29, sunset 18:56.
Does it snow in Islamabad in winter?＋
No, it practically never snows.
What is the climate in Islamabad by month?＋
Summers up to +36° in June, winters around +4° in January; the wettest month is August.
How hot is it in Islamabad in summer?＋
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.