Naushahro Feroze facts for kids
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Naushahro Feroze
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Elevation | 38 m (125 ft) |
Population
(2023)
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• Total | 87,416 |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Naushahro Feroze (also spelled نوشہروفِيروز or نوشهرو فیروز) is an important city in Pakistan. It is the main city of the Naushahro Feroze District. This district is located in the Sindh province. The city is about 38 meters (127 feet) above sea level.
The Naushahro Feroze District shares its borders with several other districts. To the northeast is Khairpur District. Dadu District is to the west, with the Indus River forming a natural border. Larkana District is in the northwest. Nawabshah District is to the southeast. Many different languages are spoken here. These include Sindhi, Seraiki, Balochi, Urdu, Punjabi, Pushto, Bagri, and Brohi.
Areas of Naushahro Feroze
Naushahro Feroze District is divided into smaller areas called talukas. Each taluka is like a sub-district.
- Naushahro Feroze Tehsil
- Moro
- Bhiria
- Mehrabpur
- Kandiaro
The area known as Mehrabpur became a new taluka in July 2005. Before that, it was part of Kandiaro and Bhiria.
Weather in Naushahro Feroze
Naushahro Feroze has a very hot and dry climate. This type of weather is called a hot desert climate. Summers are extremely hot, and winters are mild.
The city gets very little rain. Most of the rain falls during the monsoon season. This season usually happens from July to September.
Climate data for Naushahro Feroze | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 39.0 (102.2) |
37.0 (98.6) |
41.1 (106.0) |
47.3 (117.1) |
50.0 (122.0) |
51.0 (123.8) |
48.0 (118.4) |
47.0 (116.6) |
44.4 (111.9) |
43.0 (109.4) |
38.3 (100.9) |
32.7 (90.9) |
51.0 (123.8) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 23.2 (73.8) |
26.0 (78.8) |
32.2 (90.0) |
39.0 (102.2) |
43.5 (110.3) |
44.2 (111.6) |
41.2 (106.2) |
39.3 (102.7) |
38.8 (101.8) |
36.7 (98.1) |
30.7 (87.3) |
24.5 (76.1) |
34.9 (94.9) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 14.2 (57.6) |
16.9 (62.4) |
23.0 (73.4) |
29.6 (85.3) |
34.2 (93.6) |
35.9 (96.6) |
34.5 (94.1) |
32.8 (91.0) |
31.2 (88.2) |
27.2 (81.0) |
21.2 (70.2) |
15.6 (60.1) |
26.4 (79.5) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 5.3 (41.5) |
8.1 (46.6) |
14.0 (57.2) |
20.2 (68.4) |
24.7 (76.5) |
27.6 (81.7) |
27.5 (81.5) |
26.3 (79.3) |
23.5 (74.3) |
17.7 (63.9) |
11.6 (52.9) |
6.6 (43.9) |
17.8 (64.0) |
Record low °C (°F) | −2.8 (27.0) |
−3.0 (26.6) |
3.0 (37.4) |
10.0 (50.0) |
11.5 (52.7) |
— | 18.5 (65.3) |
18.9 (66.0) |
14.0 (57.2) |
7.0 (44.6) |
1.1 (34.0) |
−1.1 (30.0) |
−3.0 (26.6) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 1.2 (0.05) |
4.5 (0.18) |
4.5 (0.18) |
2.1 (0.08) |
1.5 (0.06) |
3.2 (0.13) |
41.7 (1.64) |
30.7 (1.21) |
11.8 (0.46) |
1.9 (0.07) |
2.1 (0.08) |
3.3 (0.13) |
108.5 (4.27) |
Source: NOAA (1961–1990) |
Transportation
The city has a railway station called Naushahro Feroze railway station. This helps people travel to and from the city by train.
Famous People
Some notable people from Naushahro Feroze include:
- Haji Khan Larik (born 1895) - He was a Muslim leader and a freedom fighter. He worked to help his people gain independence.