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Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Marcon

Marcon is a locality in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, 2,378 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subarctic (Köppen Dfc), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now8°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time11:42
35.03° N, 76.11° EElevation 2,378 mUTC+5 · Pakistan Standard Time
The year in Marconweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low7° / -6°
Rain this month25mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Marcon 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

66 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

18 mm of rain

Weather in Marcon

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Partly cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 45%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct10°-2°
Wed28 Oct10°-2°2.7 mm
Thu29 Oct12°-1°4.9 mm
Fri30 Oct9°-1°15.4 mm
Sat31 Oct9°-2°
Sun1 Nov10°-2°
Mon2 Nov9°-1°
Tue3 Nov9°-1°
Wed4 Nov9°-1°

When to go to Marcon

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score353233323759848382524743
High-7°-4°1°5°9°13°19°20°17°7°-1°-5°
Low-14°-12°-8°-5°-1°3°8°9°5°-6°-12°-13°
Rain (mm)505159666330303336251831
Wet days677877774233

What's on in Marcon

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

Nature around Marcon

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 Marcon

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Marcon

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Shimshal 107 km →1963 · 145 km
5.6Bunji 6 km ↓2019 · 149 km
5.4Goma 34 km ↗2013 · 95 km
5.4Goma 89 km ↗2013 · 144 km

Towns and villages around Marcon

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

Places near Marcon

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Marcon?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Marcon.
What is the hottest month in Marcon?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the coldest month in Marcon?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -7°C and lows of -14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Marcon?
April is the wettest month with about 66 mm of precipitation on 8 wet days.