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Khanpur (Urdu: خان پور) is a city and capital of Khanpur Tehsil of the Rahim Yar Khan District, Bahawalpur Division, in the Punjab province of Pakistan.
It is the 45th-largest city of Pakistan by population, according to the 2017 census.
Climate
Khanpur has a hot desert climate (Köppen climate classification BWh) with hot summers and mild winters. Rainfall is low, but some rain does fall in the monsoon season from July to September.
Climate data for Khanpur | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 29.4 (84.9) |
32.8 (91.0) |
40.6 (105.1) |
45.6 (114.1) |
47.8 (118.0) |
48.0 (118.4) |
46.7 (116.1) |
43.3 (109.9) |
42.2 (108.0) |
41.1 (106.0) |
37.0 (98.6) |
32.0 (89.6) |
48.0 (118.4) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 21.8 (71.2) |
24.4 (75.9) |
30.2 (86.4) |
37.0 (98.6) |
41.3 (106.3) |
42.5 (108.5) |
39.9 (103.8) |
38.4 (101.1) |
37.0 (98.6) |
34.8 (94.6) |
29.4 (84.9) |
23.5 (74.3) |
33.4 (92.0) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 13.1 (55.6) |
15.9 (60.6) |
21.5 (70.7) |
27.7 (81.9) |
32.5 (90.5) |
34.8 (94.6) |
33.6 (92.5) |
32.4 (90.3) |
30.1 (86.2) |
25.6 (78.1) |
19.7 (67.5) |
14.4 (57.9) |
25.1 (77.2) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 4.4 (39.9) |
7.3 (45.1) |
12.8 (55.0) |
18.5 (65.3) |
23.6 (74.5) |
27.2 (81.0) |
27.3 (81.1) |
26.3 (79.3) |
23.1 (73.6) |
16.3 (61.3) |
10.1 (50.2) |
5.3 (41.5) |
16.9 (62.3) |
Record low °C (°F) | −3.3 (26.1) |
−2.8 (27.0) |
2.0 (35.6) |
6.5 (43.7) |
11.0 (51.8) |
13.0 (55.4) |
17.0 (62.6) |
18.0 (64.4) |
14.8 (58.6) |
5.0 (41.0) |
0.6 (33.1) |
−4.3 (24.3) |
−4.3 (24.3) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 4.4 (0.17) |
5.4 (0.21) |
5.6 (0.22) |
2.8 (0.11) |
5.1 (0.20) |
2.8 (0.11) |
27.5 (1.08) |
23.0 (0.91) |
15.5 (0.61) |
1.2 (0.05) |
0.7 (0.03) |
3.3 (0.13) |
97.3 (3.83) |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 261.3 | 244.3 | 269.9 | 287.1 | 310.4 | 283.5 | 274.9 | 293.8 | 289.7 | 307.2 | 287.9 | 260.5 | 3,370.5 |
Source: NOAA (1961–1990) |
See also
- Sipra
- Gujjar
- Punjabi people
- Liaquat Pur
- Firoza
- Rahim yar Khan
- Bahawalpur
- Bahawalpur (princely state)
- Rajput