THE CLIMATE STORY OF

ISLAMABAD

Annual temperatures, year by year, since 1940

1940: 22.3 °C1941: 23.4 °C1942: 22.5 °C1943: 22.1 °C1944: 21.7 °C1945: 22.2 °C1946: 24.1 °C1947: 23.7 °C1948: 21.2 °C1949: 21.2 °C1950: 20.2 °C1951: 21.2 °C1952: 21.3 °C1953: 21.0 °C1954: 20.6 °C1955: 21.1 °C1956: 20.6 °C1957: 19.7 °C1958: 20.6 °C1959: 20.2 °C1960: 20.7 °C1961: 19.7 °C1962: 19.8 °C1963: 20.4 °C1964: 20.1 °C1965: 20.8 °C1966: 20.4 °C1967: 20.1 °C1968: 19.8 °C1969: 20.3 °C1970: 20.6 °C1971: 20.5 °C1972: 20.1 °C1973: 19.8 °C1974: 20.3 °C1975: 19.6 °C1976: 19.7 °C1977: 20.0 °C1978: 19.9 °C1979: 20.0 °C1980: 20.0 °C1981: 19.7 °C1982: 19.3 °C1983: 19.1 °C1984: 19.8 °C1985: 20.6 °C1986: 19.5 °C1987: 20.4 °C1988: 20.9 °C1989: 19.8 °C1990: 20.0 °C1991: 19.4 °C1992: 19.4 °C1993: 20.0 °C1994: 19.5 °C1995: 19.3 °C1996: 19.3 °C1997: 18.9 °C1998: 20.2 °C1999: 20.8 °C2000: 21.0 °C2001: 21.0 °C2002: 21.2 °C2003: 20.2 °C2004: 21.1 °C2005: 20.0 °C2006: 21.3 °C2007: 20.9 °C2008: 20.6 °C2009: 21.2 °C2010: 21.7 °C2011: 20.8 °C2012: 20.5 °C2013: 20.5 °C2014: 20.0 °C2015: 20.0 °C2016: 21.6 °C2017: 21.5 °C2018: 21.4 °C2019: 20.8 °C2020: 20.4 °C2021: 21.6 °C2022: 21.8 °C2023: 21.0 °C2024: 21.3 °C2025: 22.0 °C
1940Annual mean temperature, 1940–20252025

Heat-record watch

Warmest day of the last 14 days: 34.2 °C (August 13, 2026)

All-time record since 1940: 46.6 °C (June 8, 1947)

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Data: Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis). Warming-stripes concept: Ed Hawkins.