Mountain in Pakistan

K2 Weather Forecast

K2 weather: -13°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ -13°F now🕔 10:16 AM local📅 Best: May, June and August⛰ 28.251 ft

Summary

K2 is a mountain in Pakistan. K2 is a mountain known as the savage mountain. It sits at 28.251 ft above sea level.

Right now it is -13°F (-25°C) in K2 with overcast. It feels like -22°F. Today runs from -15°F to -8°F. Chance of precipitation is 35%. Sightseeing conditions score 3.9/10 - poor - consider another day.

The best time to visit K2 is May, June and August. The climate is polar. January, March and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near -5°F, while January is the coldest with lows near -53°F.

In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of -8°F is in line with the -5°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 8 AM to 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Visibility is down to 0,2 mi - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Gusts to 43 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -15°F mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Active alerts for K2

⚠️Sun, Aug 23: freezing overnight, -15°F (-26°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Sun, Aug 23: damaging gusts to 43 mph.
⚠️Mon, Aug 24: freezing overnight, -20°F (-29°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Tue, Aug 25: freezing overnight, -23°F (-31°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Wed, Aug 26: freezing overnight, -22°F (-30°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Thu, Aug 27: freezing overnight, -19°F (-29°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Weather in K2 right now

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-13°F
Overcast · feels like -22°F
Humidity95%
Wind5 mph SSW
Gusts41 mph
UV index2.2 · Low
Cloud cover83%
Pressure354 hPa
VisibilityVery poor · 0 mi
Air quality79 · Moderate
Sunrise5:18 AM
Sunset6:34 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 75%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 10:16 AM, Aug 23 local time.

⚠️Sun, Aug 23: freezing overnight, -15°F (-26°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Sun, Aug 23: damaging gusts to 43 mph.
⚠️Mon, Aug 24: freezing overnight, -20°F (-29°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Tue, Aug 25: freezing overnight, -23°F (-31°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Wed, Aug 26: freezing overnight, -22°F (-30°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Thu, Aug 27: freezing overnight, -19°F (-29°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

8 AM🌤️-11°0%5 mph
9 AM-11°0%5 mph
10 AM☁️-11°0%5 mph
11 AM🌨️-11°0%5 mph
12 PM🌨️-10°5%6 mph
1 PM🌨️-9°13%5 mph
2 PM🌨️-9°20%5 mph
3 PM🌨️-8°27%5 mph
4 PM☁️-8°34%5 mph
5 PM🌨️-8°35%4 mph
6 PM🌨️-8°27%3 mph
7 PM🌨️-9°14%3 mph
8 PM🌨️-9°4%3 mph
9 PM🌨️-9°1%3 mph
10 PM☁️-9°1%3 mph
11 PM☁️-10°2%3 mph
12 AM☁️-10°2%3 mph
1 AM☁️-10°3%3 mph
2 AM☁️-11°4%4 mph
3 AM☁️-11°4%4 mph
4 AM☁️-11°3%4 mph
5 AM☁️-11°4%4 mph
6 AM🌨️-11°6%4 mph
7 AM☁️-11°9%4 mph

16-day forecast for K2

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Sun, Aug 23🌨️ Light snow showers-8° / -15°35% · 0,0 in6 mph11
Mon, Aug 24🌨️ Light snow-9° / -20°31% · 0,0 in5 mph10
Tue, Aug 25☁️ Overcast-10° / -23°2%3 mph11
Wed, Aug 26☁️ Overcast-11° / -22°4%2 mph11
Thu, Aug 27🌦️ Light drizzle-8° / -19°10% · 0,0 in2 mph10
Fri, Aug 28☁️ Overcast-6° / -23°3%2 mph11
Sat, Aug 29☁️ Overcast-5° / -26°0%2 mph11
Sun, Aug 30☁️ Overcast-5° / -15°0%2 mph10
Mon, Aug 31☁️ Overcast-8° / -19°2%2 mph9
Tue, Sep 1☁️ Overcast-1° / -17°22%3 mph9
Wed, Sep 2🌦️ Light drizzle-5° / -7°25% · 0,0 in4 mph9
Thu, Sep 3🌨️ Light snow-5° / -10°24% · 0,0 in3 mph9
Fri, Sep 4🌨️ Light snow-7° / -12°25% · 0,0 in2 mph10
Sat, Sep 5☁️ Overcast-10° / -18°31%2 mph10
Sun, Sep 6🌧️ Freezing drizzle-7° / -18°64% · 0,1 in6 mph11
Mon, Sep 7🌨️ Light snow showers-11° / -27°68% · 0,3 in6 mph9

Climate in K2 month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January-45°-53°3,2 in★★☆☆☆
February-44°-51°2,5 in★★☆☆☆
March-35°-42°4,5 in☆☆☆☆
April-27°-35°2,5 in★★☆☆☆
May-19°-29°1,3 in★★☆☆☆
June-12°-22°1,1 in★★☆☆☆
July-5°-13°1,5 in★★☆☆☆
August-5°-15°0,7 in★★☆☆☆
September-13°-21°1,2 in★★☆☆☆
October-26°-34°1,3 in★★☆☆☆
November-36°-43°1,3 in★★☆☆☆
December-42°-49°2,4 in★★☆☆☆

Climate type: Polar. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Weather map for K2

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Air quality and pollen in K2

79
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should limit long outdoor exertion.
PM2.50.2 µg/m³
PM100.4 µg/m³
Ozone136 µg/m³
NO₂0 µg/m³
UV index2.2 · Low
Airborne hazeClear air

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise5:18 AM
Sunset6:34 PM
Daylight13h 16m
Solar noon11:56 AM
Golden hour (am)5:18 AM - 6:18 AM
Golden hour (pm)5:34 PM - 6:34 PM
Blue hour (am)4:48 AM - 5:18 AM
Blue hour (pm)6:34 PM - 7:04 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 75%
Moonrise3:45 PM
Moonset12:25 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Best time to visit K2

Go in May, June and August. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: January, March and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★☆☆☆
February★★☆☆☆
March☆☆☆☆
April★★☆☆☆
May★★☆☆☆
June★★☆☆☆
July★★☆☆☆
August★★☆☆☆
September★★☆☆☆
October★★☆☆☆
November★★☆☆☆
December★★☆☆☆

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Frequently asked questions

Where is K2?

K2 is a mountain in Pakistan. Its coordinates are 35.8808, 76.5133. It lies in Asia.

What is the weather like in K2 right now?

It is currently -13°F (-25°C) with overcast. Humidity is 95% and wind is 5 mph.

When is the best time to visit K2?

May, June and August offer the most comfortable conditions in K2, which has a polar climate. January, March and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is K2 in?

K2 observes Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00). The local time is 10:16 AM.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 23, 2026 at 10:16 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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