PK flag
Dadu

Pakistan

vs
PK flag
Faisalabad

Pakistan

Climate

Dadu logs 258 hot days a year to Faisalabad's 221 — Faisalabad wins by 37. Faisalabad also leads on outdoor-dinner months by 1.

DaduFaisalabad
Sunny days
340317
Hot days
258221
Frost days
00
Rainy days
1557
Outdoor dinner months
6/127/12
Avg wind
2.0 m/s2.0 m/s
Sunshine hours
3,3543,156
Darkest month sun
217 hrs/mo169 hrs/mo
UV peak month
9.67.8

Dadu

Feels-like °C

20
25
30
36
43
44
41
39
39
33
27
22

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Faisalabad

Feels-like °C

15
21
26
30
38
40
39
38
37
31
24
18

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Air Quality

Dadu averages 50.6 µg/m³ (very unhealthy) PM2.5 annually versus Faisalabad's 65.7 µg/m³ (very unhealthy) — Dadu breathes ~23% cleaner air (15.1 µg/m³ lower).

Dadu

Faisalabad

50.6µg/m³
65.7µg/m³

PM2.5 annual average

Very Unhealthy
Very Unhealthy

WHO classification

City Scale

Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.

Dadu (253K) and Faisalabad (5.7M) are 22x in population — Faisalabad is the larger metro, Dadu the smaller; on land area Faisalabad spans roughly 20x more ground.

21x

Faisalabad is roughly 21x the scale of Dadu

Combined population & area comparison

PK flagFaisalabad
21x
PK flagDadu
1x

City Scale Rankings

Population
1.PK flagFaisalabad5.7M22x
2.PK flagDadu253K1x
Area
1.PK flagFaisalabad326 km²20x
2.PK flagDadu16 km²1x
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6.3 km3.8 km

PK flagDadu

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29 km23 km

PK flagFaisalabad

Who Thrives Here

Both cities work well for the sunshine lover.

Thrives in both
DaduFaisalabad
Struggles in both
DaduFaisalabad

Frequently asked about Dadu vs Faisalabad

How does the climate compare between Dadu and Faisalabad?
Sunny days: 340 vs 317 d — Dadu higher Annual sunshine: 3,354 vs 3,156 hrs — Dadu higher Winter sunshine: 217 vs 169 hrs/day — Dadu higher Hot days (>30°C): 258 vs 221 d — Faisalabad lower Frost days: 0 vs 0 d — Similar Rainy days: 15 vs 57 d — Dadu lower
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