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Balochistan, Pakistan

Karkana

Karkana is a locality in Balochistan, Pakistan, 763 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now21°C
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time20:15
30.84° N, 70.24° EElevation 763 mUTC+5 · Pakistan Standard Time
The year in Karkanaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec85October
October: high / low28° / 17°
Rain this month13mm
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec

Best: Feb · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Karkana at a glance

Best time to visitFeb · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month37°C

Average high in June

Coolest month5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

152 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

6 mm of rain

Weather in Karkana

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 50%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct26°20°0.9 mm
Fri23 Oct27°18°
Sat24 Oct26°18°
Sun25 Oct24°17°
Mon26 Oct25°16°
Tue27 Oct26°16°
Wed28 Oct26°17°
Thu29 Oct27°18°
Fri30 Oct26°18°
Sat31 Oct26°16°

When to go to Karkana

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score829288705346475868859796
High16°18°23°30°35°37°33°31°31°28°23°18°
Low5°7°12°17°22°25°25°24°22°17°11°7°
Rain (mm)1732634836401521074113610
Wet days235425974111

What's on in Karkana

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

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Karkana

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Karkana

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Barkhan 40 km ↑1952 · 89 km
6.3Barkhan 18 km →1966 · 111 km
6.1Barkhan 52 km ↗1966 · 74 km
6.1Barkhan 49 km ↘1956 · 135 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 2 km

Fossils in Pakistan
Paleogene · 1

Formations around the town

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Karkana?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Karkana.
What is the hottest month in Karkana?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 37°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Karkana?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Karkana?
July is the wettest month with about 152 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.