Sindh · Pakistan
Karachi
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- Local time
- Asia/Karachi
- Country
- Pakistan
- Population
- 11,624,219
- Elevation
- 8 m
- Airports
- KHI
- 16 km from the centre
- From DXB
- 1,170 km
- 2 hrs 10 mins · Estimate
Climate
The weather in Karachi, month by month
- Jan24°
- Feb26°
- Mar30°
- Apr32°
- May34°
- Jun34°
- Jul32°
- Aug31°
- Sept31°
- Oct32°
- Nov30°
- Dec26°
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
Good for going, on these averages: August, September and November to March.
Mean highs run from 24°C in January to 34°C in May, with about 202 mm of rain in a year.
Month-by-month climate for KarachiModelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020.
Airports
Airports serving Karachi
How far it is from the UAE
From DXBKarachi
1,170 km
2 hrs 10 mins · Estimate
From AUHKarachi
1,250 km
2 hrs 15 mins · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Facts
Practical facts
- Local time
- Asia/Karachi
- Country
- Pakistan
- Currency
- Pakistani Rupee PKRToday's indicative rate: PKR 100 ≈ USD 0.361Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type C, D and G230 V · 50 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 1122ambulance15police16fireAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +92 · On the left
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