Weather & AQI in Peshawar Pakistan

Live weather updates, air quality index (AQI), and city-wise pollution data across Pakistan.

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About Peshawar Weather

Peshawar is located in Punjab at coordinates 31.5497°N, 74.3436°E with an elevation of 217 m. The city has a population of approximately 13 million and is known as Cultural capital, Mughal heritage.

According to the latest measurements at 10:48 AM PKT, Peshawar has a temperature of 29°°C with 25 %% humidity. The Air Quality Index (AQI) is 162, classified as Unhealthy - Health effects possible.

This dashboard updates every 15 minutes using data from government weather stations, satellite imagery, and ground monitoring sensors across Peshawar. Use this information for health protection, travel planning, and daily activity decisions.

Windy Current Weather in Peshawar

March 14, 2026 at 10:48 AM PKT

29°C
Windy
Windy
Humidity
25 %
Wind
24 km/h
Feels Like
31°C

💨 Air Quality Index (AQI) in Peshawar

Unhealthy - Health effects possible
Current AQI Value 162
Good (0-50) Moderate (51-100) Unhealthy (101-150) Very Unhealthy (151-300) Hazardous (300+)
Main Pollutant
PM10
Primary air pollutant
Pollutant Concentration
278.3 µg/m³
Micrograms per cubic meter
Updated: 15 Mins Ago Full forecast

Health Recommendations in Peshawar

  • ⚠️Avoid outdoor exercise (Based on current AQI: 162)
  • ⚠️Close your windows to avoid dirty outdoor air
  • ⚠️Wear a mask outdoors
  • ⚠️Run an air purifier

Note: Recommendations are based on current AQI levels and may change as air quality improves or worsens.

Most Polluted Areas in Peshawar

Station AQI (US)
Barki Road 166
Cantonment 160
CERP Office 159
Allama Iqbal Town B LHE 156
Barki, Lahore 155
ARC, Lahore 135
Askari 10 131
Bedian Thethar Rd LHE 124
A Block, Model Town 112
B Block, Phase 5, DHA 112

Note: Recommendations are based on current AQI levels and may change as air quality improves or worsens.

Cleanest Air Locations in Peshawar

Revenue Employees Coop Housing Society 94
HBFC Society, DHA Phase 5 98
The University of Lahore 99
Syed Maratib Ali Road 105
University of Central Punjab 105
W.R 107
Model Town A LHE 110
Model Town, CD Ground 111
A Block, Model Town 112
B Block, Phase 5, DHA 112
Gulberg III 115
Kickstart MM Alam 115
Near Ada Plot, Raiwind Road 115
Grand Charter School 117
Civil Secretariat 120
IEEE, Punjab University, LHR 121
Ferozepur Rd A LHE 122
Honda Gateway 122
Bedian Thethar Rd LHE 124
Scarsdale International School 124
Shadman Market B LHE 124
Sandha Road 126
Gurumangat Rd B LHE 127
Lake City Meadows 127
WWF-PAKISTAN 127
FF Pakistan - 1 129
Forman Christian College & Chartered University 129
Model Town B LHE 129
Askari 10 131
FF Pakistan 134
Ghazi Road Interchange 134
ARC, Lahore 135
VTS 137
GENERATION Pvt ltd 141
Polo Ground Cantt 142
Diamond Paint industries PVT LTD. 144
Johar Town B LHE 144
NPPMCL 144
Powerzone head office 146
Wagha Border 148
Samanabad 152
Barki, Lahore 155
Allama Iqbal Town B LHE 156
Hiking & Mountaineering Club GCU Lahore 156
FOOT & MOUTH DISEASE RESEARCH CENTRE 157
Ravi Road 157
CERP Office 159
Cantonment 160
HC - Askari 10 160
Yani Home 161
LAS Lahore 162
Learning Alliance Intl. DHA 162
Safari Park 165
Barki Road 166
Pakistan Engineering Services (Pvt) Ltd. 175
GT Road 178
Shahdara 179
DHA Phase 6 205
Punjab University 212
Tufail Road near Rahat Bakery 213
Egerton Road 245
Trinity School Lahore 308

Note: These are monitoring stations reporting the highest pollution levels within Peshawar. Data is updated every 15 minutes.

Detailed Weather Information for Peshawar

Climate & Seasonal Patterns

Seasonal

Weather varies by season with typical Pakistani continental climate patterns

Air Quality Trends

Typical Pollution Patterns

Air quality varies seasonally with winter typically being the worst due to temperature inversions that trap pollutants.

Health Recommendations

  • Check AQI levels before outdoor activities
  • Limit time outside when AQI exceeds 100
  • Use masks in severely polluted areas
  • Keep windows closed during high pollution periods

About Weather in Pakistan

Peshawar experiences diverse weather patterns throughout the year. Our real-time weather monitoring provides accurate temperature, humidity, wind speed, and air quality data to help residents and visitors plan their activities accordingly.

Understanding Weather Metrics

  • Temperature: Current atmospheric temperature in Celsius
  • Humidity: Amount of water vapor in the air, affecting comfort levels
  • Wind Speed: How fast air is moving, measured in kilometers per hour
  • Air Quality Index (AQI): Measure of pollutants in the air, with lower values indicating cleaner air

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Frequently Asked Questions About Peshawar Weather

What is the current temperature in Peshawar?

As of 10:48 AM PKT on March 14, 2026, the temperature in Peshawar is 29°°C. The perceived temperature (feels like) is approximately 31°C.

What is the air quality like in Peshawar right now?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Peshawar is 162, which is classified as Unhealthy - Health effects possible. The main pollutant is PM10.

When is the best time to visit Peshawar?

Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across Pakistani cities.

What are the main pollution sources in Peshawar?

Common pollution sources include vehicles, industry, construction, agriculture, and seasonal factors.

How can I protect myself from poor air quality in Peshawar?

Check AQI levels before going outside, limit outdoor activities when AQI exceeds 100, use N95 masks when AQI is above 150, keep windows closed during high pollution periods, use air purifiers with HEPA filters indoors, and stay hydrated to help your body process pollutants.

How often is the weather data updated?

Our weather and AQI data for Peshawar updates every 15 minutes from government monitoring stations, satellite imagery, and ground sensors. Temperature, humidity, and wind data refresh more frequently during extreme weather events.