Weather in Islamabad in October 2024
Average weather
Average temperature in Islamabad in October
Going from a maximum of +35°C during the day to a minimum of +14°C during the night, the temperature in October averages around +31°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 29% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +34°C to +28°C.
Is Islamabad warm or cold in October?
Islamabad is typically warm in October.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +32°C to +29°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +22°C to +15°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Islamabad:
Climate in Islamabad in October
| September | October | November | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +32°C | +29°C | +23°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +14°C | +9°C | +3°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +38°C | +36°C | +29°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 62 mm | 27 mm | 25 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 1 m/s | 0 m/s | 0 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 68% | 61% | 65% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1005 HPa | 1011 HPa | 1015 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 18 | 24 | 20 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 7 | 5 | 8 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 5 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
October weather is still as great as in September. It’s getting colder in October. From +32°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +29°C. As October arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 62 mm to 27 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 68% to 61%. Winds are calmer in comparison to September, going down from 1 m/s to 0 m/s on average. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in October, from 18 to 24.
November brings much the same weather, it remains great.
Wind
The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Islamabad is gradually decreasing during October, going from 2 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last October in Islamabad?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Islamabad in October has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1997 (+27°C) and the highest in 2017 (+34°C). The driest year was 2017 with only 0 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2007 with 0 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Islamabad, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.