Rawalpindi Weather in January: Climate, Temperature & Travel Tips
Avg 10.6°C · 56mm rain — January is winter in Rawalpindi.
- Avg high
- 17.7 °C
- Avg low
- 3.5 °C
- Avg
- 10.6 °C
- Precipitation
- 56 mm
Source: Open-Meteo Archive 2014–2023 · 10-year climate normals
Climate Overview
January in Rawalpindi, Pakistan brings winter conditions: average temperature 10.6°C, average high 17.7°C, average low 3.5°C. Monthly rainfall averages 56mm, making it a drier time of year.
Conditions are pleasant for most travel activities.
What to Pack
- Light jacket or fleece, long-sleeve shirts
- Closed shoes; layers for changing conditions
Best Things to Do
- Walking tours and city exploration
- Parks and outdoor cafes
- Seasonal food and night markets (where applicable)
Pros and Cons of Visiting in January
Pros:
- Low rainfall — minimal disruption to outdoor plans
Cons:
- No major weather drawbacks for typical activities
Climate source: Open-Meteo Archive (2014–2023).
Colour = avg temperature · blue = cool · orange = warm
- 1 June 31.6°C
- 2 July 30.6°C
- 3 August 29.2°C
- 1 January 10.6°C
- 2 December 12.4°C
- 3 February 13.3°C
FAQ
01 What is the average temperature in Rawalpindi in January? +
The average is 10.6°C, with a high of 18°C and a low of 4°C.
02 What is Rawalpindi like to visit in January? +
It is winter in Rawalpindi, which is cool — bring warm clothes.
03 Does it rain often in Rawalpindi during January? +
Average rainfall is 56mm, which is low.
04 What should I pack for Rawalpindi in January? +
Light jacket or fleece, long-sleeve shirts; Closed shoes; layers for changing conditions.
05 Is January a peak travel season for Rawalpindi? +
It is closer to off-season, with more reasonable prices and fewer crowds.
06 Where does this climate data come from? +
Monthly averages computed from Open-Meteo Archive 2014–2023 daily observations.
- Sources
- Open-Meteo Archive 2014-2023
- Updated
- 2026-04-17