page_title: Climate of Gwadar
section_title: June
hierarchical_section_title: Climate of Gwadar / Monthly weather conditions / June
caption_attribution_description: Gwadar - West Bay
context_page_description: The climate of Gwadar is located at 0 metres –300 metres meters above sea level, features dry and hot arid climate. The oceanic influence keeps the temperature lower than that in the summer and higher in winter. The mean temperature in the hottest month of June remains between 31 °C and 32 °C. The mean temperature in the coldest month of January varies from 18 °C to 19 °C. The uniformity of temperature is a unique characteristic of the coastal region in Balochistan. Occasionally, winds moving down the Balochistan plateau bring cold spells, otherwise the winter is pleasant. In Gwadar, winter is shorter than summer. Gwadar's weather is identical to that of the Middle East as most rain occurs from December till January. The highest rainfall of 227 millimetres in 24 hours was recorded on 6 June 2010.
context_section_description: June is the hottest month of Gwadar city. As the hottest temperature is 48 °C (118 °F) recorded on 8 June 1979, while the lowest temperature is recorded on 2 June 2000 which is of 20 °C (68 °F). Rains do not occur in this month only Tropical cyclone that form in Arabian sea if they approach Gwadar then light rain occurs as these cyclone get weak by the time they reach Gwadar. Cyclone Gonu moved past Gwadar with light rain but strong winds blown in early June 2007. While on 26 June 2007 Cyclone Yemyin as a weak tropical low made a landfall near Gwadar with 36 millimetres (1.4 in) rain and during the first week of June 2010 Category-1 Cyclone Phet devastated the city with strong windstorms of 120 km/h and a heavy downpour of 372 millimetres (14.6 in) was recorded in two days, with 143 millimetres (5.6 in) was recorded on 5 June and a record breaking 227 millimetres (8.9 in) in 24 hours was recorded on 6 June 2010. Phet's rainfall also make a record highest monthly rainfall of Gwadar while the average is only 2.4 millimetres (0.094 in).
caption: Hills overlooking Gwadar.