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Best time to visit Chitrāl
The best time to visit in Chitrāl in Pakistan is from June until September, when you will have a very cold or pleasant temperature and limited rainfall. The highest average temperature in in Chitrāl is 18°C in July and the lowest is -6°C in January.
Chitrāl has the semi-arid climate prevailing. If you want to know what the average temperature is in in Chitrāl or when most precipitation (rain or snow) falls, you can find a quick overview below. This way, you are well prepared. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.
Average weather Chitrāl by month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature (°C) | -6 | -5 | -1 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 1 | -3 |
| Precipitation (mm) | 16 | 45 | 38 | 42 | 26 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 6 |
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14 day weather forecast Chitrāl
The weather for in Chitrāl will be 1° till -3° degrees in the next 14 days with a couple of days chance of light rain showers or even quite a bit of rain.
Weather forecast this week
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Sunday 5 Dec | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
1° -4° |
4.4 cm | 5.3 mm | 95% | 2 m/s | 0 | |
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Monday 6 Dec | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
1° -6° |
0 cm | 0.3 mm | 25% | 2 m/s | 1 | |
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Tuesday 7 Dec | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
1° -7° |
0 cm | 0.1 mm | 20% | 4 m/s | 1 | |
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Wednesday 8 Dec | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
0° -5° |
0 cm | 0.2 mm | 15% | 3 m/s | 0 | |
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Thursday 9 Dec | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
0° -7° |
0 cm | 0 mm | 0% | 4 m/s | 1 | |
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Friday 10 Dec | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
0° -9° |
0 cm | 0 mm | 0% | 5 m/s | 1 | |
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Saturday 11 Dec | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
2° -7° |
0 cm | 0 mm | 0% | 4 m/s | 1 |
Weather forecast next week
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Sunday 12 Dec | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
2° -4° |
0 cm | 0 mm | 0% | 2 m/s | 1 | |
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Monday 13 Dec | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
1° -6° |
0 cm | 0 mm | 0% | 3 m/s | 1 | |
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Tuesday 14 Dec | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
-2° -6° |
0 cm | 0 mm | 0% | 3 m/s | 1 | |
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Wednesday 15 Dec | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
-3° -8° |
0 cm | 0.5 mm | 35% | 3 m/s | 1 | |
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Thursday 16 Dec | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
-6° -9° |
0 cm | 0 mm | 0% | 4 m/s | 1 | |
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Friday 17 Dec | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
-5° -9° |
0 cm | 0 mm | 0% | 3 m/s | 1 | |
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Saturday 18 Dec | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
-3° -8° |
0 cm | 0 mm | 0% | 4 m/s | 1 |
Climate Chitrāl
Chitrāl has the semi-arid climate prevailing. It is warm to hot all year round and trees don't grow here because of the drought. It consists mainly of sand with grasses and sometimes shrubs. The average annual temperature for Chitrāl is 6° degrees and there is about 243 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 209 days a year with an average humidity of 53% and an UV-index of 3.
Climate table of Chitrāl
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day temp. (°C) | -6 | -5 | -1 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 1 | -3 |
| Night temp. (°C) | -16 | -15 | -10 | -4 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 0 | -7 | -12 |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Precipitation (mm) | 16 | 45 | 38 | 42 | 26 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 6 |
| Days with rain | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Days with snow | 10 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 3 | - | - | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Dry days | 17 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 22 |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Sun hours per day | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Wind force (Bft) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| UV-index | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Chitrāl weather by month
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Chitrāl?
Chitrāl is located in Pakistan. It lies in a straight line at 10,812 km from New York.
The coordinates of Chitrāl are:
- Latitude: 35.851802
- Longitude: 71.786358
The GPS coordinates are 35° 51' N, 71° 47' E
How long is the flight to Chitrāl?
The flight time from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chitrāl is approximately 15 h. 20 min.
What are the nearest airports to Chitrāl?
These are the airports closests to Chitrāl:
- Chitral Airport (4 km) – Chitrāl
- Saidu Sharif Airport (126 km) – Saidu Sharif
- Peshawar International Airport (208 km) – Peshāwar
How big is Chitrāl?
The area of Chitrāl is around 54 km².
What is the currency of Chitrāl?
In Chitrāl the Pakistani rupee (PKR) is used to pay.
Exchange rates on 5 December 2021
- 1 Pakistani rupee = 159.78 US dollar
- 1 US dollar = 0.006 Pakistani rupee
- 10 Pakistani rupee = 1,597.78 US dollar
- 10 US dollar = 0.063 Pakistani rupee
- 100 Pakistani rupee = 15,977.80 US dollar
- 100 US dollar = 0.63 Pakistani rupee
What is the area code of Chitrāl?
The area code to call Chitrāl is +92.