Badin

This article is about the town in Pakistan. For the municipality in Slovakia, see Badín. For the North Carolina town, see Badin, North Carolina. For the Swedish 18th century court-servant, see Gustav Badin.

Badin بدين
Badin
Coordinates:
Country	Pakistan
Province	Sindh Province
Elevation	10 m (30 ft)
Population
• Total	61,302
Time zone	PST (UTC+5)

Badin (Sindhi: بدين‎ Urdu: بدین‎) is the main city and capital of Badin District in Sindh, Pakistan. It lies east of the Indus River. The region is swampy, fertile, and suitable for growing rice. Some oil fields are located near the town in the seasonally inundated Rann of Kutch region. Badin is the main town of Badin District. The population of the city in 1998 was 61,302.

Badin is often called 'Sugar State' due to its production of sugar.

Climate

The climate of the district taken as a whole is moderate, and is tempered by the sea breeze which blows for eight months of the year from March to October, making the hot weather somewhat cooler than for other parts of Pakistan. During the monsoon period, the sky is cloudy, but there is very little precipitation. The climate in summer is generally moist and humid. The cold weather in Badin starts from the beginning of November when a sudden change from the moist sea breeze to the dry and cold north-east wind brings about, as a natural consequence, an immediate fall in temperature.cyclones and floods are hit because of sea.

Climate data for Badin
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °C (°F)	36.1 (97)	37.2 (99)	42.8 (109)	45.6 (114.1)	49.4 (120.9)	46.7 (116.1)	43.3 (109.9)	41.1 (106)	42.2 (108)	41.7 (107.1)	38.3 (100.9)	35.6 (96.1)	49.4 (120.9)
Average high °C (°F)	25.8 (78.4)	28.6 (83.5)	34.0 (93.2)	38.4 (101.1)	39.8 (103.6)	38.0 (100.4)	35.1 (95.2)	33.6 (92.5)	34.4 (93.9)	35.8 (96.4)	31.9 (89.4)	26.7 (80.1)	33.51 (92.31)
Daily mean °C (°F)	17.2 (63)	20.1 (68.2)	25.4 (77.7)	30.1 (86.2)	32.7 (90.9)	32.8 (91)	31.1 (88)	29.8 (85.6)	29.6 (85.3)	29.7 (85.5)	23.9 (75)	18.4 (65.1)	26.73 (80.13)
Average low °C (°F)	8.7 (47.7)	11.6 (52.9)	16.8 (62.2)	21.8 (71.2)	25.5 (77.9)	27.5 (81.5)	27.0 (80.6)	26.1 (79)	24.9 (76.8)	21.7 (71.1)	15.9 (60.6)	10.1 (50.2)	19.8 (67.64)
Record low °C (°F)	−1.1 (30)	1.0 (33.8)	5.0 (41)	13.0 (55.4)	17.5 (63.5)	21.1 (70)	23.0 (73.4)	22.5 (72.5)	20.6 (69.1)	12.0 (53.6)	6.7 (44.1)	2.5 (36.5)	−1.1 (30)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	1.0 (0.039)	3.6 (0.142)	2.3 (0.091)	2.5 (0.098)	0.7 (0.028)	10.8 (0.425)	70.5 (2.776)	89.9 (3.539)	34.4 (1.354)	3.7 (0.146)	1.7 (0.067)	1.1 (0.043)	222.2 (8.748)
Source: NOAA (1961–1990)

Education

The University of Sindh established a campus in the region of Badin city, called 'Laar', to provide citizens in these areas with access to education. Sindh University's Laar Campus, Badin (S.U.L.C) was established in order to provide the inhabitants of Laar region, particularly girls, with the higher education in their local area.

The campus provides facilities including a library and a computer laboratory with an Internet connection. The College offers 4-year bachelor's degree programs in Business Administration, Commerce and Computer Science, postgraduate diploma in Computer Science and B.Ed., M.Ed. & M.A. (Education).

As of 2013 government owned institutions of education consisted of 209 schools for boys, 102 schools for girls, 691 primary schools, 428 co-educational schools, and 15 high and higher schools.