[31.56°N · 74.35°E · Asia/Karachi]

Lahore

Lahore

Pakistan · pop 13,004,135 · TZ: Asia/Karachi · 31.56°N 74.35°E

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01 Climate at a glance

+39°C Peak in June
+8°C Low in January
189mm Wettest in July
676mm Annual precip.

About Lahore

Lahore is a major city in Pakistan with a population of approximately 13.00M. The time zone is Asia/Karachi, located at (31.56, 74.35).

For first-time visitors, account for jet lag and city scale when planning daily activities. The size of Lahore means landmarks may be spread across multiple districts.

When to Visit

Annual averages: 30.3°C high, 19.3°C low, with 676mm total annual rainfall. See month-by-month detail pages for January through December.

Top Things to Do

  • Visit major museums and historic landmarks
  • Explore local markets and food districts
  • Walk through downtown and enjoy night views
  • Day trips to nearby attractions (varies by city)
  • Experience local cafe and bar culture

Getting Around

As a major city, Lahore typically offers metro, bus, taxi, and ride-hailing options. Verify airport-to-city transit options in advance to save time and money on arrival.

02 Visit by month

Q&A

FAQ

01 What is the population of Lahore?
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Approximately 13.00 million.

02 What time zone is Lahore in?
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Asia/Karachi.

03 What country is Lahore in?
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Pakistan.

04 How many days should I spend in Lahore?
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Three to five days typically covers the main attractions; a week or more for deeper exploration.

05 When is the best time to visit Lahore?
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Check the monthly weather pages for detailed climate. Spring and autumn are generally the best for most cities.

06 Do I need a visa to enter Lahore?
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It depends on your passport country and Pakistan's entry policy. See the visa pages for your origin.

Sources
GeoNames
Updated
2026-04-17
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