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Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Tharnus

Tharnus is a locality in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, 2,719 m above sea level. The climate is classified as dry-summer subarctic (Köppen Dsc), with dry summers and cold winters.

Now6°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time09:46
35.70° N, 75.03° EElevation 2,719 mUTC+5 · Pakistan Standard Time
The year in Tharnusweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low6° / -7°
Rain this month19mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Tharnus at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-16°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthApril

78 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

18 mm of rain

Weather in Tharnus

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Partly cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 63%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct7°-6°0.8 mm
Sat31 Oct8°-6°
Sun1 Nov8°-3°2.2 mm
Mon2 Nov5°-4°5.4 mm
Tue3 Nov6°-5°
Wed4 Nov4°-2°3.6 mm
Thu5 Nov4°-6°0.9 mm
Fri6 Nov5°-8°
Sat7 Nov4°-9°

When to go to Tharnus

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score393334343861848271535047
High-8°-6°-1°4°9°14°18°18°15°6°-1°-6°
Low-16°-14°-11°-7°-3°0°6°7°2°-7°-13°-15°
Rain (mm)384261785420212218191926
Wet days688877785243

What's on in Tharnus

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

Nature around Tharnus

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 Tharnus

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tharnus

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Rupal 28 km ↖2002 · 57 km
6.2Gahkuch 56 km ↓1981 · 130 km
6.2Gahkuch 42 km ↙1972 · 149 km
6.0Shimshal 107 km →1963 · 147 km

Towns and villages around Tharnus

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

Places near Tharnus

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tharnus?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tharnus.
What is the hottest month in Tharnus?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Tharnus?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -8°C and lows of -16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tharnus?
April is the wettest month with about 78 mm of precipitation on 8 wet days.