Multan weather in December

In December, Multan sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 8 mm of rain across 1.2 wet days and about 10.1 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 79% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 12 min at the start of December to 10 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Multan's 4th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Multan's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
11th warmest
Overnight low
2nd coldest
Rainfall
8 mm
1.2 wet days
Daylight
10 h 06 min
7:08 AM – 5:12 PM
Cloud cover
19%
4th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
3.59 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.9
out of 10

Multan is city in Punjab, Pakistan.

Density
583/km²
people per km²
Founded
~3000 BCE

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical December day in Multan reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 9°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 5°C cooler than November and about 2°C warmer than January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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22511
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42511
52511
62411
72410
82410
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122310
132310
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15239
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18229
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22228
23218
24218
25218
26218
27218
28218
29218
30218
31208

How December really feels in Multan

Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

December sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Multan weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 11th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan20° / 102.110.38.1
Feb23° / 11°162.810.98.4
Mar29° / 16°193.811.86.7
Apr36° / 22°133.112.72.6
May41° / 27°133.713.50.1
Jun41° / 30°255.313.90.0
Jul39° / 30°739.913.70.5
Aug38° / 30°67913.11.2
Sep37° / 27°435.212.22.1
Oct34° / 21°71.411.34.3
Nov28° / 14°4110.58.0
Dec23° / 81.210.18.9

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 79% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 9% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 13%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18911
28911
38911
48911
58911
68911
78812
88812
98713
108713
118614
128614
138614
148614
158614
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178614
188614
198713
208713
218713
228713
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248812
258812
268812
278812
288713
298713
308614
318614

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Multan gets around 8 mm of rain over 1.2 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 4% and peaks near 4% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
13
23
33
43
53
63
74
84
94
104
114
124
134
144
154
164
174
184
194
204
214
224
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244
254
264
274
284
294
304
314

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of December feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, December lands in the dry band about 97% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
188111
289101
39091
49181
59280
69370
79460
89550
99550
109640
119730
129730
139730
149820
159820
169820
179910
189910
199910
209910
219910
229910
239910
249910
259910
2610000
2710000
2810000
2910000
3010000
3110000

Wind in December

Winds average 7 km/h in December, the calmest month.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 12 min at the start of December to 10 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 6:58 AM to 7:15 AM, and sunset from 5:10 PM to 5:20 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.26:585:10
210.26:595:10
310.27:005:10
410.27:005:10
510.17:015:10
610.17:025:10
710.17:025:10
810.17:035:10
910.17:045:10
1010.17:055:10
1110.17:055:11
1210.17:065:11
1310.17:075:11
1410.17:075:12
1510.17:085:12
1610.17:085:12
1710.17:095:13
1810.17:095:13
1910.17:105:13
2010.17:115:14
2110.17:115:14
2210.17:125:15
2310.17:125:15
2410.17:125:16
2510.17:135:16
2610.17:135:17
2710.17:145:17
2810.17:145:18
2910.17:145:18
3010.17:155:19
3110.17:155:20

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 3.59 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.59 kWh/m² to a high of 7.43 kWh/m² in May across the year — December's 3.59 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.8Moderate
23.8Moderate
33.7Moderate
43.7Moderate
53.7Moderate
63.7Moderate
73.6Moderate
83.6Moderate
93.6Moderate
103.6Moderate
113.6Moderate
123.6Moderate
133.6Moderate
143.6Moderate
153.6Moderate
163.6Moderate
173.6Moderate
183.6Moderate
193.6Moderate
203.6Moderate
213.6Moderate
223.6Moderate
233.6Moderate
243.6Moderate
253.6Moderate
263.6Moderate
273.6Moderate
283.6Moderate
293.6Moderate
303.6Moderate
313.6Moderate
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Multan

In seasonPeak

None of Multan's seasonal hazards are active in December. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Multan sees seasonal dust haze (May–August), heaviest in July.

Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is December a good time to visit Multan?

Our two travel scores rate December for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

8.9
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.5
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

December is one of the better times to visit Multan for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Multan in December

From December's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In December, Multan sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 9°C. Worth packing: light clothes.

light clothes

UV index in Multan in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Multan peaks around June 12 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 21 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highVery highHighModerateJun 12UV 10Nov 21UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar7High
Apr7High
May10Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul7Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct7High
Nov3Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Multan in December

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where December falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Multan is worst in December — around 195 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), about 2.2× the cleanest month (April, 91 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090120150180210JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery unhealthyUnhealthyVery unhealthyDec 15194 µg/m³Apr 2092 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan178Very unhealthy
Feb151Very unhealthy
Mar113Unhealthy
Apr91Unhealthy
May97Unhealthy
Jun109Unhealthy
Jul112Unhealthy
Aug101Unhealthy
Sep95Unhealthy
Oct133Unhealthy
Nov185Very unhealthy
Dec195Very unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Multan?

Multan sits at 30.2°N, 71.5°E, 126 m above sea level, in Pakistan. The nearest listed city is Faisalabad, 205 km away.

FaisalabadNankana SahibLahoreAmritsarJaisalmerKhōstSialkotIslamabad

Topography around Multan

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Multan.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Multan has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 34 m around an average of 127 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 42 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 55 m.

The land around Multan is covered by artificial surfaces (98%) within 3 km, cropland (43%) and artificial surfaces (24%) within 16 km, and cropland (79%) within 80 km.

3 km
34 m
16 km
42 m
80 km
55 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
December weather nearby: Faisalabad 205 km · Nankana Sahib 254 km · Lahore 313 km · Amritsar 361 km · Jaisalmer 369 km · Khōst 379 km · Sialkot 386 km · Islamabad 419 km

Pakistan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Power plugs
Type C / D / G / M
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 24% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,596
2025
Happiness
4.9 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
45%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
4.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
13
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 493
Religion
Muslim 96%Hindu 2%Christian 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Multan (30.1968°, 71.4782°, elevation 126 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).