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title: "Karachi to experience hot and dry weather with temperatures near 39°C"
description: "Most outlets reported that Karachi is expected to remain hot and dry, with temperatures reaching 38–39°C, primarily citing the Pakistan Meteorological Department or the Met Office. Some also noted that cooler mornings and nights may follow by mid-November or that November temperatures are likely to be above normal. A few outlets briefly mentioned that colder weather could set in by December. The framing was largely consistent, with variations in emphasis on the timing of temperature changes and the duration of the heat."
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# Karachi to experience hot and dry weather with temperatures near 39°C

pakistan · updated 21 Oct 2026, 7:48 PM PKT · 19–21 Oct 2026 · 12 articles from 10 outlets over 2 developments

**HarZaviya summary** — how 10 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets reported that Karachi is expected to remain hot and dry through mid-November, with temperatures reaching up to 38 or 39°C, citing the Pakistan Meteorological Department or the Met Office. Some also noted that cooler weather may follow in the second half of November or by December. The framing was largely consistent, with variations in emphasis on the timing of the heatwave and the mention of potential temperature drops later in the month.

## How it developed

Newest development first. Each carries its own coverage and, where we have one, our summary of it.

### 21 Oct 2026 — Karachi records another hot day as temperature reaches 38.5°C (1 outlet)

- **Daily Pakistan (English)** — [Karachi records another hot day as temperature reaches 38.5°C](https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/21-Oct-2026/karachi-records-another-hot-day-as-temperature-reaches-38-5c) · 21 Oct 2026, 7:48 PM PKT
  > KARACHI – Karachi continued to experience intense heat on Wednesday as northeasterly and northwesterly winds prevailed across the city. Despite low humidity levels, the maximum temperature reached 38.5 degrees Celsius, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). The Met Office said hot and dry weather conditions persisted in the city, with strong sunshine and weak […]

### 19 Oct 2026 — Karachi to experience hot and dry weather with temperatures near 39°C (10 outlets)

> Most outlets reported that Karachi is expected to remain hot and dry, with temperatures reaching 38–39°C, primarily citing the Pakistan Meteorological Department or the Met Office. Some also noted that cooler mornings and nights may follow by mid-November or that November temperatures are likely to be above normal. A few outlets briefly mentioned that colder weather could set in by December. The framing was largely consistent, with variations in emphasis on the timing of temperature changes and the duration of the heat.

- **Business Recorder** — [Karachi sizzling as mercury touches 39ºC](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40445001/karachi-sizzling-as-mercury-touches-39oc) · 20 Oct 2026, 5:19 AM PKT
  > KARACHI: The city continued to sizzle on Monday as the maximum daytime temperature touched 39 Celsius, 2.6 degrees above normal, with the Met Office warning of more hot days this week. The city’s temperature persisted at 39 Celsius, higher by 2.6 degrees than normal, while humidity hit 23 percent — the lowest of the session. The Met Office forecasts hot and dry weather across the Karachi Divisi...
- **ProPakistani** — [Karachi May See Temperatures of 38°C Until Friday](https://propakistani.pk/2026/10/19/karachi-may-see-temperatures-of-38c-until-friday/) · 19 Oct 2026, 6:33 PM PKT · 80% identical wording to the newest filing
  > The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast continued hot weather in Karachi until Friday, with temperatures potentially reaching 38°C before… Read More
- **Pakistan Today** — [Karachi temperatures likely to remain above normal in November](https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/10/19/karachi-temperatures-likely-to-remain-above-normal-in-november) · 19 Oct 2026, 6:20 PM PKT · 68% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Daytime temperatures are expected to stay relatively high, while nights may become cooler compared with October.
- **BOL News** — [Karachi residents brace for more heat as high temperatures loom in November](https://bolnews.com/weather/karachi-residents-brace-for-more-heat-as-high-temperatures-loom-in-november) · 19 Oct 2026, 5:39 PM PKT · 75% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Karachi could see temperatures reach 38°C by Friday as hot, dry weather continues.
- **Abb Takk News** — [Karachi likely to experience above-normal temperatures in November: Met Office](https://abbtakk.tv/karachi-likely-to-experience-above-normal-temperatures-in-november-met-office/) · 19 Oct 2026, 4:06 PM PKT · 79% identical wording to the newest filing
  > KARACHI: Temperatures in Karachi are expected to remain higher than normal throughout November, with the mercury likely to climb to 38°C by Friday amid continued hot and dry weather, the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) said on Monday. According to the Met Office, the city will experience intense heat until Friday,...
- **Geo News** — [Karachi temperature expected to remain above normal in November: Met Office](https://www.geo.tv/latest/687256-karachi-temperature-expected-to-remain-above-normal-in-november-met-office) · 19 Oct 2026, 3:32 PM PKT · 77% identical wording to the newest filing
  > A volunteer sprays water on a bypasser´s face to cool off during a hot summer day along a street in Karachi on June 24, 2024. — AFPKARACHI: Hot and dry weather is expected to persist in Karachi until Friday, with the intensity of the heat likely to remain high and...
- **Pakistan Observer** — [Karachi to experience hot, dry weather as temperatures likely to reach 39°C](https://pakobserver.net/karachi-to-experience-hot-dry-weather-as-temperatures-likely-to-reach-39c/) · 19 Oct 2026, 2:21 PM PKT · 84% identical wording to the newest filing
  > KARACHI – The hot and dry weather is expected to persist in Karachi over the next several days. The maximum…
- **Daily Pakistan (English)** — [Karachi weather update as heat expected to persist this week](https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/19-Oct-2026/karachi-weather-update-as-heat-expected-to-persist-this-week) · 19 Oct 2026, 12:51 PM PKT · 83% identical wording to the newest filing
  > KARACHI – Karachi is expected to experience continued hot and dry weather until Friday, with temperatures likely to reach 38 degrees Celsius, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department. The Met Office said the city remains under the influence of hot and dry conditions, with temperatures expected to ease to between 34°C and 36°C after Friday. […]
- **Minute Mirror** — [Karachi may experience intense heat until Friday, ...](https://minutemirror.com.pk/karachi-may-experience-intense-heat-until-friday-says-met-office-647199/) · 19 Oct 2026, 12:22 PM PKT · 79% identical wording to the newest filing
  > The Pakistan Meteorological Department has forecast continued intense heat in Karachi until Friday, with temperatures likely to reach 38 degrees Celsius.
- **The Express Tribune** — [Karachi to remain hot and dry as temperatures near 39°C: Met Office](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2635712/karachi-to-remain-hot-and-dry-as-temperatures-near-390c-met-office) · 19 Oct 2026, 11:53 AM PKT · 75% identical wording to the newest filing
  > PMD says cooler mornings and nights are expected from mid-November, with colder weather likely to set in by December

## Part of a bigger story

Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. "% related" compares whole stories, not single articles — see [what the percentages mean](https://harzaviya.com/methodology).

- [Karachi temperatures expected to reach 40°C over coming days](https://harzaviya.com/stories/14774-karachi-temperature-surges-to-38-c) · 17 Oct 2026 · 2 outlets · 93% related
- [Karachi Experiences Hot and Humid Weather Amid No Rainfall](https://harzaviya.com/stories/9716-karachi-faces-another-spell-of-hot-and-humid-weather) · 22 Sep 2026 · 6 outlets · 2 developments · 92% related
- [Karachi weather update as Met Office forecasts light rain and thunderstorms](https://harzaviya.com/stories/8343-karachi-sizzles-at-a-september-high-of-40-3-degrees-celsius) · 15 Sep 2026 · 11 outlets · 2 developments · 89% related
- [Karachi experiences high temperatures in October](https://harzaviya.com/stories/14153-karachi-swelters-as-mercury-soars-to-38-7-c) · 14 Oct 2026 · 3 outlets · 89% related
- [Karachi weather forecast predicts rising temperatures](https://harzaviya.com/stories/13274-karachi-braces-for-heat-as-temperatures-hit-38-c) · 9 Oct 2026 · 2 outlets · 89% related

12 articles from 10 outlets, 19–21 Oct 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text.

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