Climate Ziarat

The area is refreshingly cool in summer, from May to August. It starts getting cold in September and is extremely cold during November - March. In winter, it gets a good amount of snowfall.

A road in Ziarat in winter

 

Average rainfall is 20.60 mm. The range is 53.8 mm -1.3 mm. The months of January - March in winter and July – August in summer receive most of the rainfall.

In the dead of winter the temperature often falls well below zero Celsius. The temperature ranges from (-) 160 to 200 C.

  J F M A M J J A S O N D Total

rainfall

Mean Rainfall

51.8

53.8

50.8

21.6

7.4

4.1

13.7

7.6

1.3

1.8

6.4

26.9

247.2
Max.

Temp

n/a

                       
Min. Temp.

n/a

                       
                           

(The Rainfall data is for the year 1994)

 

Source: Bureau of Water Resources, GoB,

  • Development Statistics, GoB.
  • Ziarat valley in spring

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