Climate
Lahore logs 8 outdoor-dinner months a year to Rahim Yar Khan's 7 — Lahore wins by 1. Lahore also leads on hot days by 28.
Lahore
Feels-like °C
Dinner outside
Rahim Yar Khan
Feels-like °C
Dinner outside
Air Quality
Lahore averages 80.1 µg/m³ (very unhealthy) PM2.5 annually versus Rahim Yar Khan's 58.8 µg/m³ (very unhealthy) — Rahim Yar Khan breathes ~27% cleaner air (21.3 µg/m³ lower).
Lahore
Rahim Yar Khan
PM2.5 annual average
WHO classification
City Scale
Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.
Lahore (14.3M) and Rahim Yar Khan (653K) are 22x in population — Lahore is the larger metro, Rahim Yar Khan the smaller; on land area Lahore spans roughly 14x more ground.
Lahore is roughly 17x the scale of Rahim Yar Khan
Combined population & area comparison
LahoreRahim Yar KhanCity Scale Rankings
Lahore14.3M22xRahim Yar Khan653K1xLahore898 km²14xRahim Yar Khan66 km²1xLahore
Rahim Yar Khan
Who Thrives Here
Both cities work well for the sunshine lover.
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