Sahiwal, Pakistan: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
Traveling to Sahiwal, Pakistan? If you're planning to go to Sahiwal, below is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Sahiwal
- Important essentials for Sahiwal
- Activities for Sahiwal
- Sahiwal in January: weather and what to pack
- Sahiwal in February: weather and what to pack
- Sahiwal in March: weather and what to pack
- Sahiwal in April: weather and what to pack
- Sahiwal in May: weather and what to pack
- Sahiwal in June: weather and what to pack
- Sahiwal in July: weather and what to pack
- Sahiwal in August: weather and what to pack
- Sahiwal in September: weather and what to pack
- Sahiwal in October: weather and what to pack
- Sahiwal in November: weather and what to pack
- Sahiwal in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Sahiwal, Pakistan
Based on the climate and weather in Sahiwal, the best time to go is November. See below for details.
Important essentials for Sahiwal, Pakistan
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Sahiwal, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of protection available.
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an excellent TSA-friendly product.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks aren't sold for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
Travel insurance
If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards often wear away. An unreadable card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.
General health necessities
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some areas of this country may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's useful to bring a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a good one.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Sahiwal. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying. In some more rural areas you may need a satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phone.
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C and D. This one should be sufficient for most areas, but you may want to check with your hotel.
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Airplane or car necessities
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For families with young children
What to wear/what to pack for Sahiwal, Pakistan by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January in this region is balmy. Temperatures average in the high 60s F (high 10s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
February
February in Sahiwal is mild. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Light skirts
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Bug repellent
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Sandals
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Extra socks
March
March in this region is extremely warm. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Extra socks
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Bug repellent
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Light skirts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Sandals
April
April for Sahiwal is sweltering. Temperatures average in the low 90s F (mid 30s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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High-SPF sunscreen lotion
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Insulated water bottle
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Lightweight 'harem' pants
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Bug repellent
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Light dresses
These Columbia dresses are developed to cool you and to provide UV protection.
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Sun protecting pants/skirts
These will keep you protected from UV rays while also cool. Our favorites:
Bug bite relief
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Skirts
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Thin short sleeve shirts
Make sure pack extra, since these get wet or dirty.
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Cooling tank or crop tops
These are specially designed to keep you cool:
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Light linen shorts
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Personal cooling fan
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Sunglasses
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Waterproof sandals
May
If you vacation in Sahiwal during May, you will probably find that it is sizzling. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 100s F (high 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 70s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sun protecting legwear
These will keep your legs safe from UV rays while also cool. Our favorites:
- https://amzn.to/31Mz9kT
Bug bite relief
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Lightweight 'harem' pants
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Waterproof sandals
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Light skirts
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Thin tank or crop tops
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High-SPF sunscreen lotion
One of these:
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Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can keep you cool and guard against the sun:
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Insulated water bottle
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Sarong
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Bugs can be an issue here.
We recommend these bug repellents:
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Personal cooling fan
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100% UV protection sunglasses
We suggest:
June
June can be blisteringly hot. Temperatures average in the 100s F (low 40s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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100% UV protection sunglasses
We suggest:
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Sarong
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Insulated water bottle
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High-SPF sunscreen lotion
One of these:
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Personal cooling fan
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Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can cool you down quickly and protect you from skin damage:
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Protecting pants
These will keep you safe from UV rays while also cool. Our favorites:
-
Thin tank or crop tops
- https://amzn.to/31Mz9kT
Bug bite relief
-
Lightweight 'harem' pants
-
Light skirts
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Bugs can be an issue here.
We recommend these bug repellents:
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Waterproof sandals
July
July here is scorchingly hot. Temperatures average in the high 90s F (high 30s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light dresses
These Columbia dresses are specially designed to keep you cool and offer UV protection.
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Bug repellent
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Skirts
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Light linen shorts
-
Insulated water bottle
Bug bite relief
-
Personal cooling fan
-
Thin short sleeve shirts
You should bring additional, since these easily get wet or dirty.
-
High-SPF sunscreen lotion
-
Cooling tank or crop tops
These are created for cooling:
-
Protecting legwear
These will keep your legs safe from UV rays while also cool. Our favorites:
-
Lightweight 'harem' pants
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Sunglasses
August
If you visit Sahiwal during August, you may find that it is sweltering. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 90s F (mid 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 70s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Waterproof sandals
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Bug repellent
-
High-SPF sunscreen lotion
-
Sunglasses
-
Insulated water bottle
-
Skirts
-
Light dresses
These Columbia dresses are developed to help you stay cool and to provide UV protection.
Bug bite relief
-
Thin short sleeve shirts
Do pack additional, as these get wet or dirty.
-
Personal cooling fan
-
Light linen shorts
-
Protecting pants/skirts
These will keep you safe from UV rays while also cool. Our favorites:
-
Cooling tank or crop tops
These are developed to help you stay cool:
-
Lightweight 'harem' pants
September
If you go to Sahiwal in September, you will notice that it is blindingly hot. Daytime temperatures are in the 90s F (mid 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sun protecting legwear
These will keep you safe from UV rays while also cool. Our favorites:
-
Lightweight 'harem' pants
-
Sunglasses
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Insulated water bottle
-
High-SPF sunscreen lotion
-
Bug repellent
-
Light dresses
These Columbia dresses are developed to help you stay cool and include UV protection.
-
Light linen shorts
-
Thin short sleeve shirts
It's important pack extra, since these easily get wet or dirty.
-
Personal cooling fan
Bug bite relief
-
Cooling tank or crop tops
These are engineered to help you stay cool:
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Skirts
October
October is consistently hot. Temperatures average in the low 90s F (low 30s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and keep you cool.
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Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can make you comfortable and protect you from the sun:
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Waterproof sandals
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Insulated water bottle
Our best choice also filters contaminants:
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Sunglasses
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Loose-fit shorts
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Skirts
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Bug repellent
November
If you vacation in Sahiwal during November, you are likely to see that it is hot. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 50s F (low 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Extra socks
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Sandals
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Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
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Bug repellent
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Sunscreen lotion
-
Light skirts
December
If you visit Sahiwal during December, you will probably find that it is balmy. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Light skirts
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Extra socks
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Sandals
-
Bug repellent
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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