Sialkot
City in Pakistan: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Sialkot Boulevard: YaminJanjua, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
Sialkot is a city in Pakistan, in Punjab. About 911,817 people live in the city proper, making it the 12th largest city of Pakistan in our atlas.
It lies at 32.49° N, 74.53° E, about 250 m (820 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Asia/Karachi time zone.
Location
Red dot: Sialkot. Green dots: other major cities of Pakistan. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Sialkot has a humid subtropical (dry winter) climate (Köppen Cwa). The warmest month is usually Jun, with average highs near 43°C (109°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about 7°C (44°F). Around 838 mm (33 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Jul.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
Landmarks and places to see
Popular sights within a few kilometres of the city centre, ranked by how widely they are documented on Wikipedia.
What to eat in PakistanNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Gujranwala · 49 km
- Lahore · 105 km
- Sargodha · 180 km
- Faisalabad · 180 km
- Rawalpindi · 185 km
- Islamabad · 195 km
- Arifwala · 280 km
- Peshawar · 324 km
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 1164909 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q643883 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- Sialkot Boulevard: YaminJanjua, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)