Karachi
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📷 Bilalhassan88· CC BY-SA 3.0کراچی سوتی نہیں | Karachi never sleeps
About
Karachi is the capital city of the province of Sindh, Pakistan. It is the largest city in Pakistan and 12th largest in the world, with a population of over 20 million. It is situated at the southern tip of the country along the Arabian Sea coast and formerly served as the country's capital from 1947 to 1959.
Wikipedia →Summary excerpted from the Wikipedia article Karachi, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Text may be clipped or paraphrased to fit this page.
The next week in Karachi
7-day forecast from Open-Meteo. UV badges flag days when sun protection matters (3 and above is moderate; 8 and above is risk territory for unprotected fair skin within 30 minutes).
Today
Thunderstorm
33° / 28°
UV High
Sat
Thunderstorm
33° / 28°
UV High
Sun
Thunderstorm
34° / 27°
UV High
Mon
Overcast
33° / 28°
UV High
Tue
Thunderstorm
33° / 28°
UV High
Wed
Thunderstorm
33° / 28°
UV High
Thu
In May 16
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Air quality
No monitoring station within 25 km.
Weather
41° / 21°
Typical high / low
1 mm rainfall this month
Daylight
13.3h
05:48 – 19:07local
Year-round climate
Monthly highs, lows, and rainfall (long-term averages, NASA POWER).
Airports near Karachi
1 commercial airport within 100 km. Closest is Jinnah International Airport (KHI) at 16 km.
Getting around Karachi
Public-transit operators within 8 km of the city center. Click through to each operator’s site for routes, fares, and tickets.
Local transit operators
Operators and modes aggregated by TransitLand from individual transit-agency GTFS feeds. Route classifications (subway / tram / rail / bus / etc) come from each feed’s GTFS route_type codes.
Sister cities
Sources
This page blends public reference data, climate/elevation services, and personal notes. Travel requirements can change, so visa and entry details should be checked again before booking.
- Wikipedia →
Summary, canonical article, and some image fallbacks.
- Wikidata →
Population, area, image, coordinates, and linked identifiers where available.
- NASA POWER →
Monthly temperature and rainfall climatology.
- Open-Meteo historical weather →
1991-2020 temperature and precipitation cross-check for compact climate fields.
- Open-Elevation →
Coordinate-based elevation backfill.
- tz database →
Coordinate-based IANA timezone lookup.
- City flag source →
CC BY-SA 4.0, Aml-401.
- Site credits →
Global source notes, map tiles, flags, licenses, and attribution policy.