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Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Bathan

Bathan is a locality in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, 2,567 m above sea level. The climate is classified as dry-summer subarctic (Köppen Dsc), with dry summers and cold winters.

Now2°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time02:48
35.46° N, 75.35° EElevation 2,567 mUTC+5 · Pakistan Standard Time
The year in Bathanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low7° / -7°
Rain this month17mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Bathan at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-14°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthApril

68 mm of rain

Driest monthOctober

17 mm of rain

Weather in Bathan

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
2°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 46%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct10°0°0.9 mm
Fri30 Oct8°-2°3.9 mm
Sat31 Oct8°-1°
Sun1 Nov9°0°0.6 mm
Mon2 Nov8°-1°3.2 mm
Tue3 Nov7°-2°1.3 mm
Wed4 Nov6°-1°
Thu5 Nov7°1°1.4 mm
Fri6 Nov6°-3°3.8 mm

When to go to Bathan

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score363233323864838181514845
High-7°-4°0°5°9°14°20°20°17°7°-1°-5°
Low-14°-12°-9°-6°-1°2°8°9°4°-7°-12°-13°
Rain (mm)414255685020192018171726
Wet days788987785343

What's on in Bathan

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Nature around Bathan

Nature in Pakistan

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Pakistan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Bathan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bathan

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Rupal 28 km ↖2002 · 76 km
6.0Shimshal 107 km →1963 · 138 km
5.6Bunji 6 km ↓2019 · 67 km
5.5Bunji 17 km ↙1992 · 75 km

Towns and villages around Bathan

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Bathan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bathan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bathan.
What is the hottest month in Bathan?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the coldest month in Bathan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -7°C and lows of -14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bathan?
April is the wettest month with about 68 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.