Quetta city is
comprised of a
valley surrounded by
three different
mountain ranges. It
is north west of
Karachi and south
west of Islamabad.
Quetta has minimum
winter temperatures
ranging well below
freezing point and
as low as -13˚C
(8.6˚F), while
maximum winter
temperatures seldom
crosses 20˚C (68˚F).
Snowfall is a common
feature in month of
January. While
summer maximum and
minimum temperature
hover around 32˚C
(89˚F) and 12˚C
(53˚F) respectively.
Unlike to the rest
of the country,
Quetta does not have
a fertile rainy
season during
monsoon time. In
general Quetta has a
dry climate whose
effect is obvious
from the dusty
outlook of Quetta
valley surrounded by
the barren
mountains. |
