Karachi in December
In December, Karachi averages 26°C (79°F) during the day and 16°C (60°F) at night, with only about 0 rainy days.
Peak seasonConditions are warm and beach-friendly. Skies are generally dry and clear.
December is a great month to visit Karachi: pleasant temperatures and relatively few wet days.
How December compares to the rest of the year in Karachi
December is one of the coolest months in Karachi (11th of 12) and one of the driest months (12th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 4°C below the annual average (30°C). December runs 4°C cooler than November (30°C) and cools 3°C in January (24°C).
December sunrise & sunset in Karachi
Times shown for Karachi local time (Asia/Karachi), calculated for the 15th of December. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Karachi — December
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of December, in Karachi's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Karachi in December
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on December's tier (Peak season) and Karachi's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — December in Karachi
Karachi is in peak season during this month — expect bigger crowds at famous sights, higher hotel and flight prices, and longer queues. Restaurant reservations a few days out are advisable, and any boutique hotels you have your eye on should be booked weeks ahead. The trade-off: most attractions, restaurants, and seasonal services are fully open, the weather is at its most reliable, and the city feels at its most alive.
Why this tier: excellent tourism weather Christmas / New Year travel surge
Sun & mosquito risk — December in Karachi
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Karachi in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°C / 75°F | 14°C / 57°F | 9 mm | 1 | — |
| February | 27°C / 80°F | 17°C / 62°F | 1 mm | 1 | — |
| March | 30°C / 85°F | 20°C / 69°F | 2 mm | 1 | — |
| April | 32°C / 90°F | 24°C / 75°F | 1 mm | 0 | — |
| May | 33°C / 92°F | 27°C / 80°F | 1 mm | 0 | — |
| June | 33°C / 92°F | 28°C / 83°F | 11 mm | 4 | — |
| July | 32°C / 89°F | 28°C / 82°F | 80 mm | 8 | — |
| August | 30°C / 87°F | 27°C / 80°F | 106 mm | 7 | — |
| September | 31°C / 89°F | 26°C / 79°F | 10 mm | 1 | — |
| October | 33°C / 91°F | 24°C / 75°F | 5 mm | 1 | — |
| November | 30°C / 86°F | 20°C / 68°F | 1 mm | 0 | — |
| December | 26°C / 79°F | 16°C / 60°F | 2 mm | 0 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Karachi in December?
In December, Karachi averages a high of 26°C (79°F) and a low of 16°C (60°F) — generally warm.
Does it rain a lot in Karachi in December?
December is generally dry in Karachi, with about 0 rainy days on average.
Is December a good time to visit Karachi?
December is warm and mostly dry. It suits travelers who are comfortable with warm weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Karachi in December?
Pack light layers for warm days and cooler evenings. See the full December packing list for Karachi for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.