KU Weather

Weather and Climate at KU

The University of Karachi experiences a tropical savanna climate with distinct wet and dry seasons. The city of Karachi, where KU is located, has:

• Summer (April to June): Temperatures range from 30°C to 38°C (86°F to 100°F), with high humidity.
• Monsoon (July to September): This period sees heavy rainfall, with temperatures slightly cooler at 27°C to 33°C (81°F to 91°F).
• Autumn (October to November): Temperatures decrease to 24°C to 30°C (75°F to 86°F), with less humidity.
• Winter (December to March): Cooler with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F), and minimal rainfall.

Extreme weather conditions include occasional cyclones during the monsoon season, which can affect commuting and campus life. The climate generally supports outdoor research and activities, especially during the milder winter months.