FAST-NUCES Weather

Weather and Climate at FAST-NUCES

The FAST - National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences (NUCES) is located in various cities across Pakistan, with campuses in Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi, Peshawar, and Chiniot-Faisalabad. The climate varies significantly by location:

• Islamabad: Experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers (up to 40°C) and cool winters (down to 0°C). Rainfall is moderate, with monsoon seasons from July to September.
• Lahore: Has a semi-arid climate with very hot summers (up to 45°C) and mild winters (around 5°C). The city receives most of its rain during the monsoon season.
• Karachi: Features a hot desert climate with very hot summers (up to 38°C) and mild winters (around 15°C). Rainfall is minimal, mostly during the monsoon season.
• Peshawar: Exhibits a semi-arid climate with hot summers (up to 40°C) and cold winters (down to -2°C). The city experiences moderate rainfall, mainly in winter and spring.
• Chiniot-Faisalabad: Has a hot semi-arid climate with extremely hot summers (up to 45°C) and cool winters (around 5°C). Rainfall is moderate, with most occurring during the monsoon season.

The varying climates can affect commuting, campus life, and outdoor research activities. For instance, during the hot summer months, students and staff at FAST-NUCES may need to adjust their schedules to avoid the peak heat, while the monsoon season might impact transportation and outdoor activities.