The sudden drop in temperatures in Islamabad has caught residents off guard, marking a stark deviation from expected seasonal weather. The city experienced rainfall alongside the cold, with the Pakistan Meteorological Department noting that Islamabad recorded up to 57mm of rain, while nearby Attock saw even higher rainfall of 87mm. This weather anomaly has prompted authorities to advise residents to take precautions against the cold.
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Islamabad Records Coldest April Day Since 2017 with Rain
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On April 8, 2026, Islamabad recorded its coldest April day since 2017, with temperatures dropping between 12°C and 18°C, significantly lower than the typical highs of around 31°C. This unusual weather pattern, accompanied by widespread rainfall, has disrupted daily routines and outdoor activities for residents. The Pakistan Meteorological Department reported up to 57mm of rainfall in Islamabad during this period.
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