The Climate of Lahore

The weather of Lahore can be divided into the subsequent broad classes:

Scorching and Dry

This type of climate is discovered in the months of March and April. The air is dry, sky is obvious and with no sea breeze to verify the advance of the abnormal heat (Lahore is situated much more than a thousand km from the nearest sea), the temperature increase sharply. The greatest temperature in mid March reaches ninety F (32 C) and by the middle of April temperatures up to a hundred F can be predicted. Because of to very clear ambiance, nights nevertheless are cool with average temperature all around sixty five F (18 C). The rainfall is really scanty indeed. The whole of the two months of March and April is less than 2 inches (fifty mm).

Extremely Scorching and Dry

The months of Might and June are identified for the ferocity of their warmth. By the second 7 days of May possibly, it is usual for the temperature to get to 110 F ( forty three C ).The warmth is oppressive, humidity quite low with very sizzling and dry wind locally named loo blowing most of the time. June is even now hotter with the substantial occasionally reaching to 119 F (48 C). Even so in June owing to intensive minimal force developed by the extreme warmth, sometimes a tiny dampness from Arabian Sea finds its way to this location and triggers thundershowers which quickly carry down the temperature.

Hot and Damp

The months of July to September bring rains from the Bay of Bengal which soon after touring about one hundred km over India reaches Pakistan and enter Lahore from the South-East. This rain technique is referred to as Monsoons. This is a standard feature of this portion of the place. When it rains, the weather conditions is awesome and enjoyable, other wise scorching and sultry. Despite the fact that the temperature arrives down substantially from about 106 F ( 41 C ) just just before the monsoons hits Lahore to about 95 F ( 35 C ) but the reasonably humidity boosts from significantly less than twenty five p.c to much more than sixty five % on arrival of monsoon.. The mixture of higher temperature with abnormal humidity helps make the temperature extremely attempting without a doubt. In addition at instances the rain falls with such a deluge that it inundates reduced lying spot and people have to undergo fantastic hardships So monsoon is a mixed blessing.

Heat and Dry

The months of October and November are warm and dry. Since the rain cease by about very last 7 days of September, the temperature gets to be dry once again but this time it is not so sizzling. The dry continental air prevails in excess of the region. The days are average to warm and evenings are great. The typical substantial temperature is about eighty five F (29 C) and at evening thanks to dry air temperatures can tumble to 53 F (12 C ) specially in late October or early November. There is nearly no rain and this year is actually the driest year of all. Oct has one wet day in two several years and November has one particular rainy working day in four several years. The intense dryness provides increase to general dustiness and haziness in which air pollution is trapped.