Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · Pakistan

Pattan Tehsil travel guide

Pattan Tehsil is a city in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, home to about 203,000 people.

Best months
May to September
Nearest airport
CJL139 km · Chitral Airport
Currency
PKRPakistani rupee
Time zone
Asia/Karachi
Language
English, Urdu

About

About Pattan Tehsil

Pattan (Kohistani, Urdu: پٹن) is the capital of Lower Kohistan District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.

Wikipedia contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; excerpted.

When to go

The best time to visit Pattan Tehsil

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Pattan Tehsil are May to September. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24 °C; April is the wettest, with about 77 mm of rain.

-8°11°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec100 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Pattan Tehsil: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Chitral Airport (CJL), about 139 km from the city centre in a straight line; Gilgit Airport (GIL, 150 km) is also within reach.

medium airport

CJL · Chitral Airport

138.5 km from the centreICAO OPCH
medium airport

GIL · Gilgit Airport

149.8 km from the centreICAO OPGT

Questions

Pattan Tehsil: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Pattan Tehsil?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Pattan Tehsil are May to September. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24 °C; April is the wettest, with about 77 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Pattan Tehsil?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Chitral Airport (CJL), about 139 km from the city centre in a straight line; Gilgit Airport (GIL, 150 km) is also within reach.

What currency is used in Pattan Tehsil?

Pakistani rupee (PKR).

Nearby

Destinations near Pattan Tehsil

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.