Karachi to Face Intensifying Heat During Ramadan, Predicts Chief Meteorologist
March in Karachi is marked by increasingly warm conditions as the month progresses, leading into the hotter months ahead

Karachi is expected to experience increasing heat during the month of Ramadan, particularly in the last ten days, starting from March 20, 2025.
Chief Meteorologist Sardar Sarfraz has indicated that daytime temperatures will rise significantly as Ramadan progresses, with conditions becoming noticeably warmer.
In the early days of Ramadan, Karachi will likely see warm temperatures, but the heat intensity is forecasted to escalate towards the end of the month. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) anticipates that by late March, residents should prepare for much hotter conditions.
Ramadan in Pakistan is expected to start on the evening of March 1, 2025. The first day of fasting will be on March 2, 2025, and the month is anticipated to conclude on March 30, 2025, depending on the sighting of the moon.
In March, Karachi typically experiences warm weather characterized by the following conditions:
- Daytime Temperatures: Average maximum temperatures reach around 31°C, with some days potentially peaking higher, approaching 38.5°C.
- Nighttime Temperatures: The minimum temperatures drop to about 18°C at night.
- Sunshine: The city enjoys approximately 9 hours of sunshine per day, making it quite sunny throughout the month.
- Rainfall: March generally sees very little rainfall, with an average monthly precipitation of around 10 mm, and typically no rainy days.
- Humidity and Heat: The weather is described as having moderate heat and humidity, which can make it feel warmer than the actual temperature.
Overall, March in Karachi is marked by increasingly warm conditions as the month progresses, leading into the hotter months ahead.