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Pakistan · Regional climate
Gilgit-Baltistanwhen to go
Regional slice of Pakistan with its own temperature profile. Best months here: Jan · Feb · Mar.
- Range
- -16–14 °C
- Compare
- −28.4°C vs. Pakistan mean
- Country
- Pakistan
- TZ
- Asia/Karachi
Region match
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12-month climate · Gilgit-Baltistan
How the year moves in Gilgit-Baltistan
Ten years of ERA5, aggregated over Gilgit-Baltistan itself rather than over Pakistan as a whole — the same series the month-by-month scores below are built from.
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| Month | Average daytime high (°C) |
|---|---|
| January | -15.6 |
| February | -12.5 |
| March | -7.6 |
| April | -3.5 |
| May | 1.6 |
| June | 7.4 |
| July | 13.5 |
| August | 13.8 |
| September | 10.1 |
| October | -0.8 |
| November | -9.6 |
| December | -15.0 |
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| Month | Rainfall (mm) |
|---|---|
| January | 76 |
| February | 76 |
| March | 95 |
| April | 91 |
| May | 52 |
| June | 69 |
| July | 94 |
| August | 97 |
| September | 59 |
| October | 52 |
| November | 56 |
| December | 40 |
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| Month | Sunshine hours (hr / day) |
|---|---|
| January | 8.0 |
| February | 9.1 |
| March | 10.1 |
| April | 11.1 |
| May | 11.6 |
| June | 10.9 |
| July | 9.4 |
| August | 8.7 |
| September | 9.3 |
| October | 9.3 |
| November | 8.5 |
| December | 8.1 |
What’s open · year round
Things to do in Gilgit-Baltistan
- LimitedThe Karakoram Highway and Hunza
Limited November–March · at its best September–October
Sources: northerndiscover.com, gadventures.com
Opening seasons are checked by hand against the operators and parks themselves, not derived from the climate figures on this page. Last reviewed 2026-08-28. Dates move — confirm before you book.
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Safety · 6 governments
What the governments say about Pakistan
Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
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Highest level across 6 governments · Advisory last changed
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CA
Level 2Exercise increased caution
Exercise increased caution
DE
Level 1Exercise normal precautions
Exercise normal precautions
NL
Level 2Exercise increased caution
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UK
Level 1Exercise normal precautions
Exercise normal precautions
US
Level 3Reconsider travel
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Parts of Pakistan carry a higher advisory — up to level 4, "Do not travel". The governments concerned name a region rather than a boundary, so the carve-out is not drawn on the map and is not reflected in the combined level above. Follow the source links for where it applies.
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