Muzaffarabad weather in September
In September, Muzaffarabad sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 59 mm of rain across 9.2 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 69% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 12 h 48 min at the start of September to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Muzaffarabad's 2nd-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Muzaffarabad's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 26°
- 4th warmest
- Overnight low
- 14°
- 9th coldest
- Rainfall
- 59 mm
- 9.2 wet days
- Daylight
- 12 h 12 min
- 5:54 AM – 6:07 PM
- Cloud cover
- 32%
- 2nd clearest
- Wind
- 4 km/h
- 10th windiest
- Solar energy
- 5.2 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 7.3
- out of 10
Muzaffarabad is city in Azad Kashmir.
- Density
- 442/km²
- people per km²
- Founded
- 1646
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in September
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month.
A typical September day in Muzaffarabad reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 1°C cooler than August and about 4°C warmer than October.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
| Avg low (°C) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 | 16 |
| 2 | 27 | 16 |
| 3 | 26 | 16 |
| 4 | 26 | 16 |
| 5 | 26 | 16 |
| 6 | 26 | 15 |
| 7 | 26 | 15 |
| 8 | 26 | 15 |
| 9 | 26 | 15 |
| 10 | 26 | 15 |
| 11 | 26 | 15 |
| 12 | 26 | 15 |
| 13 | 26 | 14 |
| 14 | 26 | 14 |
| 15 | 26 | 14 |
| 16 | 26 | 14 |
| 17 | 26 | 14 |
| 18 | 26 | 14 |
| 19 | 26 | 13 |
| 20 | 26 | 13 |
| 21 | 26 | 13 |
| 22 | 26 | 13 |
| 23 | 26 | 13 |
| 24 | 26 | 12 |
| 25 | 25 | 12 |
| 26 | 25 | 12 |
| 27 | 25 | 12 |
| 28 | 25 | 12 |
| 29 | 25 | 11 |
| 30 | 25 | 11 |
How September really feels in Muzaffarabad
Once humidity and wind are folded in, September 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.
September sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Muzaffarabad weather by month
How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 4th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9° / -4° | 114 | 9.1 | 4.7 | 10 | 1.8 |
| Feb | 11° / -1° | 179 | 11.7 | 4.2 | 10.7 | 2.4 |
| Mar | 16° / 3° | 190 | 13.5 | 0.8 | 11.7 | 4.6 |
| Apr | 22° / 8° | 126 | 13.6 | 0 | 12.8 | 6.0 |
| May | 26° / 12° | 67 | 12.5 | 0 | 13.8 | 6.6 |
| Jun | 28° / 15° | 57 | 11 | 0 | 14.3 | 6.1 |
| Jul | 28° / 18° | 177 | 20.6 | 0 | 14.1 | 5.0 |
| Aug | 27° / 18° | 156 | 20.2 | 0 | 13.3 | 5.2 |
| Sep | 26° / 14° | 59 | 9.2 | 0 | 12.2 | 7.3 |
| Oct | 22° / 8° | 28 | 4.4 | 0 | 11.1 | 8.2 |
| Nov | 18° / 3° | 43 | 4.5 | 0.1 | 10.2 | 6.8 |
| Dec | 13° / -2° | 59 | 5.6 | 1.1 | 9.7 | 4.0 |
Cloud cover in September
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 69% of the time in September.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 11%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 82 | 82 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 85 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 89 | 89 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 91 |
| Cloudier (%) | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 82 | 18 |
| 2 | 82 | 18 |
| 3 | 84 | 16 |
| 4 | 84 | 16 |
| 5 | 84 | 16 |
| 6 | 85 | 15 |
| 7 | 85 | 15 |
| 8 | 86 | 14 |
| 9 | 87 | 13 |
| 10 | 87 | 13 |
| 11 | 87 | 13 |
| 12 | 89 | 11 |
| 13 | 89 | 11 |
| 14 | 90 | 10 |
| 15 | 90 | 10 |
| 16 | 90 | 10 |
| 17 | 91 | 9 |
| 18 | 91 | 9 |
| 19 | 91 | 9 |
| 20 | 92 | 8 |
| 21 | 92 | 8 |
| 22 | 92 | 8 |
| 23 | 92 | 8 |
| 24 | 92 | 8 |
| 25 | 92 | 8 |
| 26 | 92 | 8 |
| 27 | 92 | 8 |
| 28 | 92 | 8 |
| 29 | 92 | 8 |
| 30 | 91 | 9 |
Chance of precipitation in September
Muzaffarabad gets around 59 mm of rain over 9.2 wet days in September. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 31% and peaks near 52% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 52 | 51 | 50 | 48 | 47 | 45 | 44 | 42 | 40 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 52 |
| 2 | 51 |
| 3 | 50 |
| 4 | 48 |
| 5 | 47 |
| 6 | 45 |
| 7 | 44 |
| 8 | 42 |
| 9 | 40 |
| 10 | 38 |
| 11 | 36 |
| 12 | 35 |
| 13 | 33 |
| 14 | 31 |
| 15 | 29 |
| 16 | 28 |
| 17 | 26 |
| 18 | 25 |
| 19 | 24 |
| 20 | 23 |
| 21 | 22 |
| 22 | 21 |
| 23 | 20 |
| 24 | 19 |
| 25 | 19 |
| 26 | 18 |
| 27 | 18 |
| 28 | 18 |
| 29 | 18 |
| 30 | 18 |
Humidity in September
Most of September feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, September lands in the dry band about 41% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 7% of them.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 35 | 38 | 41 | 44 | 47 | 50 | 53 | 56 | 60 | 62 | 65 | 68 | 69 | 72 | 76 | 78 | 81 |
| Comfortable (%) | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 15 |
| Humid (%) | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 40 | 38 | 36 | 34 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Muggy (%) | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 24 | 46 | 23 |
| 2 | 8 | 24 | 46 | 21 |
| 3 | 9 | 25 | 46 | 19 |
| 4 | 11 | 26 | 46 | 18 |
| 5 | 12 | 27 | 45 | 16 |
| 6 | 14 | 28 | 44 | 14 |
| 7 | 16 | 28 | 43 | 12 |
| 8 | 18 | 29 | 42 | 11 |
| 9 | 21 | 29 | 40 | 10 |
| 10 | 23 | 30 | 38 | 8 |
| 11 | 26 | 31 | 36 | 7 |
| 12 | 29 | 31 | 34 | 6 |
| 13 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 5 |
| 14 | 35 | 32 | 29 | 5 |
| 15 | 38 | 32 | 26 | 4 |
| 16 | 41 | 32 | 24 | 3 |
| 17 | 44 | 32 | 21 | 3 |
| 18 | 47 | 31 | 19 | 3 |
| 19 | 50 | 31 | 17 | 2 |
| 20 | 53 | 30 | 15 | 2 |
| 21 | 56 | 29 | 13 | 2 |
| 22 | 60 | 28 | 11 | 1 |
| 23 | 62 | 27 | 10 | 1 |
| 24 | 65 | 25 | 9 | 1 |
| 25 | 68 | 24 | 7 | 1 |
| 26 | 69 | 23 | 7 | 1 |
| 27 | 72 | 21 | 6 | 1 |
| 28 | 76 | 19 | 5 | 0 |
| 29 | 78 | 17 | 5 | 0 |
| 30 | 81 | 15 | 4 | 0 |
Wind in September
Winds average 4 km/h in September.
Across September, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 4 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (km/h) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | calm |
| 2 | 4 | calm |
| 3 | 4 | calm |
| 4 | 4 | calm |
| 5 | 4 | calm |
| 6 | 4 | calm |
| 7 | 4 | calm |
| 8 | 4 | calm |
| 9 | 4 | calm |
| 10 | 4 | calm |
| 11 | 4 | calm |
| 12 | 4 | calm |
| 13 | 4 | calm |
| 14 | 4 | calm |
| 15 | 4 | calm |
| 16 | 4 | calm |
| 17 | 4 | calm |
| 18 | 4 | calm |
| 19 | 4 | calm |
| 20 | 4 | calm |
| 21 | 4 | calm |
| 22 | 4 | calm |
| 23 | 4 | calm |
| 24 | 4 | calm |
| 25 | 4 | calm |
| 26 | 4 | calm |
| 27 | 4 | calm |
| 28 | 4 | calm |
| 29 | 4 | calm |
| 30 | 4 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in September
Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 min at the start of September to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 66 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 5:43 AM to 6:05 AM, and sunset from 6:28 PM to 5:46 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 12.8 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.7 | 11.7 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 5:43 | 5:44 | 5:45 | 5:45 | 5:46 | 5:47 | 5:48 | 5:48 | 5:49 | 5:50 | 5:50 | 5:51 | 5:52 | 5:53 | 5:53 | 5:54 | 5:55 | 5:56 | 5:56 | 5:57 | 5:58 | 5:58 | 5:59 | 6:00 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:02 | 6:03 | 6:04 | 6:05 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:28 | 6:27 | 6:26 | 6:24 | 6:23 | 6:21 | 6:20 | 6:18 | 6:17 | 6:16 | 6:14 | 6:13 | 6:11 | 6:10 | 6:08 | 6:07 | 6:05 | 6:04 | 6:02 | 6:01 | 5:59 | 5:58 | 5:56 | 5:55 | 5:54 | 5:52 | 5:51 | 5:49 | 5:48 | 5:46 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12.8 | 5:43 | 6:28 |
| 2 | 12.7 | 5:44 | 6:27 |
| 3 | 12.7 | 5:45 | 6:26 |
| 4 | 12.6 | 5:45 | 6:24 |
| 5 | 12.6 | 5:46 | 6:23 |
| 6 | 12.6 | 5:47 | 6:21 |
| 7 | 12.5 | 5:48 | 6:20 |
| 8 | 12.5 | 5:48 | 6:18 |
| 9 | 12.5 | 5:49 | 6:17 |
| 10 | 12.4 | 5:50 | 6:16 |
| 11 | 12.4 | 5:50 | 6:14 |
| 12 | 12.4 | 5:51 | 6:13 |
| 13 | 12.3 | 5:52 | 6:11 |
| 14 | 12.3 | 5:53 | 6:10 |
| 15 | 12.2 | 5:53 | 6:08 |
| 16 | 12.2 | 5:54 | 6:07 |
| 17 | 12.2 | 5:55 | 6:05 |
| 18 | 12.1 | 5:56 | 6:04 |
| 19 | 12.1 | 5:56 | 6:02 |
| 20 | 12.1 | 5:57 | 6:01 |
| 21 | 12.0 | 5:58 | 5:59 |
| 22 | 12.0 | 5:58 | 5:58 |
| 23 | 12.0 | 5:59 | 5:56 |
| 24 | 11.9 | 6:00 | 5:55 |
| 25 | 11.9 | 6:01 | 5:54 |
| 26 | 11.8 | 6:01 | 5:52 |
| 27 | 11.8 | 6:02 | 5:51 |
| 28 | 11.8 | 6:03 | 5:49 |
| 29 | 11.7 | 6:04 | 5:48 |
| 30 | 11.7 | 6:05 | 5:46 |
Solar energy in September
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 5.2 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.98 kWh/m² to a high of 6.84 kWh/m² in June across the year — September's 5.2 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 2 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 3 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 4 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 5 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 6 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 7 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 8 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 9 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 10 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 11 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 12 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 13 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 14 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 15 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 16 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 17 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 18 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 19 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 20 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 21 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 22 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 23 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 24 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 25 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 26 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 27 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 28 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 29 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 30 | 5.1 | Bright |
Is September a good time to visit Muzaffarabad?
Our two travel scores rate September for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
September is one of the better times to visit Muzaffarabad for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Muzaffarabad in September
From September's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In September, Muzaffarabad sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.
UV index in Muzaffarabad in September
Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Muzaffarabad peaks around June 20 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 at about 3 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
| Level | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | Moderate |
| Feb | 6 | High |
| Mar | 8 | Very high |
| Apr | 8 | Very high |
| May | 11 | Extreme |
| Jun | 12 | Extreme |
| Jul | 12 | Extreme |
| Aug | 10 | Extreme |
| Sep | 9 | Very high |
| Oct | 7 | High |
| Nov | 3 | Moderate |
| Dec | 3 | Moderate |
Air quality in Muzaffarabad in September
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where September falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Muzaffarabad is worst in January — around 73 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.0× the cleanest month (July, 36 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 73 | 68 | 57 | 45 | 37 | 40 | 36 | 38 | 43 | 50 | 63 | 68 |
| Level | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Unhealthy | Unhealthy |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 73 | Unhealthy |
| Feb | 68 | Unhealthy |
| Mar | 57 | Unhealthy |
| Apr | 45 | Poor |
| May | 37 | Poor |
| Jun | 40 | Poor |
| Jul | 36 | Poor |
| Aug | 38 | Poor |
| Sep | 43 | Poor |
| Oct | 50 | Poor |
| Nov | 63 | Unhealthy |
| Dec | 68 | Unhealthy |
Where is Muzaffarabad?
Muzaffarabad sits at 34.4°N, 73.5°E, 739 m above sea level, in Pakistan. The nearest listed city is Murree, 52 km away.
Topography around Muzaffarabad
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Muzaffarabad.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Muzaffarabad has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,004 m around an average of 925 m above sea level; within 16 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,530 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,902 m.
The land around Muzaffarabad is covered by trees (39%), artificial surfaces (33%) and grassland (22%) within 3 km, trees (59%) and grassland (33%) within 16 km, and trees (53%) and grassland (31%) within 80 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
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 Muzaffarabad (34.37°, 73.4708°, elevation 739 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).