Weather & AQI in Karachi Pakistan

Live weather updates, air quality index (AQI), and city-wise pollution data across Pakistan.

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About Karachi Weather

Karachi is located in Sindh at coordinates 24.8607°N, 67.0011°E with an elevation of 8 m. The city has a population of approximately 16 million and is known as Financial capital, seaport.

According to the latest measurements at 02:24 PM PKT, Karachi has a temperature of 35°°C with 50 %% humidity. The Air Quality Index (AQI) is 92, classified as Moderate - Acceptable air quality.

This dashboard updates every 15 minutes using data from government weather stations, satellite imagery, and ground monitoring sensors across Karachi. Use this information for health protection, travel planning, and daily activity decisions.

Partly cloudy Current Weather in Karachi

September 22, 2026 at 02:24 PM PKT • Last update: 02:15 PM

Updated: 02:15 PM
35°C
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
Humidity
50 %
Wind
14 km/h
Feels Like
37°C

💨 Air Quality Index (AQI) in Karachi

Moderate - Acceptable air quality
Current AQI Value 92
Good (0-50) Moderate (51-100) Unhealthy (101-150) Very Unhealthy (151-300) Hazardous (300+)
Main Pollutant
PM2.5
Primary air pollutant
Pollutant Concentration
32 µg/m³
Micrograms per cubic meter
Updated: 15 Mins Ago Full forecast

Health Recommendations in Karachi

  • ⚠️Sensitive individuals should reduce prolonged outdoor exertion (Based on current AQI: 92)
  • ⚠️Keep windows closed if sensitive

Note: Recommendations are based on current AQI levels and may change as air quality improves or worsens.

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Detailed Weather Information for Karachi

Climate & Seasonal Patterns

Winter (Nov-Feb)

Winter is generally mild and dry, with temperatures commonly around 18-28°C. Cooler evenings make this one of the more comfortable periods of the year.

Summer (Mar-Jun)

Summer is hot and humid, with temperatures often reaching 30-40°C or higher. Coastal humidity can make conditions feel hotter than the actual temperature.

Monsoon (Jul-Sep)

Monsoon conditions increase humidity and can bring periods of heavy rainfall. Temperatures generally remain around 28-35°C.

Air Quality Trends

Typical Pollution Patterns

Karachi experiences pollution from traffic, industrial activity, construction and port-related operations. Wind from the Arabian Sea can sometimes help disperse pollutants, while stagnant conditions may allow pollution to build up.

Health Recommendations

  • Stay hydrated during hot and humid weather.
  • Check AQI before planning prolonged outdoor activities.
  • Avoid outdoor activity during dust storms or extreme heat.
  • Use filtered or air-conditioned indoor spaces when conditions are poor.

About Karachi Weather

Karachi has a coastal climate influenced by the Arabian Sea. Temperatures remain relatively mild during winter but summer brings intense heat and humidity. Sea breezes can provide some relief, while monsoon rainfall may cause short periods of heavy rain.

Understanding Weather Metrics

  • Temperature: Current atmospheric temperature in Celsius.
  • Humidity: Amount of water vapor in the air, affecting comfort levels.
  • Wind Speed: How fast air is moving, measured in kilometers per hour.
  • Air Quality Index (AQI): An indicator used to describe the level of air pollution.

Current Karachi weather, temperature, humidity, wind and AQI conditions are shown on this page and can be checked regularly for the latest available readings.

Frequently Asked Questions About Karachi Weather

What is the current temperature in Karachi?

As of 02:24 PM PKT on September 22, 2026, the temperature in Karachi is 35°°C . The perceived temperature (feels like) is approximately 37°C.

What is the air quality like in Karachi right now?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Karachi is 92 , which is classified as Moderate - Acceptable air quality . The main pollutant is PM2.5 .

When is the best time to visit Karachi?

November to February generally offers the most comfortable weather, with lower temperatures and humidity compared with the summer months.

What are the main pollution sources in Karachi?

Common pollution sources include vehicle emissions, industrial activity, construction dust, port-related activity and airborne dust. Weather and wind conditions can influence daily pollution levels.

How can I protect myself from poor air quality in Karachi?

Check the AQI before going outside and reduce prolonged outdoor activity when pollution levels are high. During severe pollution, consider a well-fitting mask and keep indoor air clean by closing windows when outdoor air quality is poor.

How often is the weather data updated?

Weather and AQI information for Karachi is refreshed according to the availability and update schedule of the underlying weather and air-quality data sources.