Climate
The
coast has a more moderate and moist climate than the interior. Weather
is generally fine. The climate of the interior is subject to considerable
variation. Winder extends over the months of October to January, but in
February and March the climate is moderate. April to September is the
summer. The hottest months of the year are May and June. In this period
Bela Town often records the highest temperature in Pakistan. The rainfall
is capricious and uncertain. Most of it is received in the summer during
June, July and August but a little rain falls also in the winter during
January and February. No regular record of rainfall is available. However
average annual total is less than 20 centimeters.
The coastal area of the district, Sonmiani, Hub and Gadani, has a more
moderate and moist climate than the interior. The weather is generally
fine. Generally speaking, the winter extends from October to January,
but in February and March the climate is moderate. April to September
constitute summer. During the hottest months of May and June, Bela town
often records the highest temperature (43.3 0C in the month of May 1995)
in Pakistan.
The north-western wind (Gorich) prevails from October to February and
becomes particularly strong towards the end of the cold weather season.
The Gorich becomes a burning hot wind during April and May, when it is
known as Liwar.