Skardu has some of the most beautiful places in the world. This has made it a popular destination for tourists, travel, and tourism in Pakistan.
One such land is the cold desert or high desert known as the “Catapana Desert.” One of the highest deserts in the world at 2,226 meters (7,303 feet) above sea level.
In winter, there are also large sand dunes covered in snow. During the year, snow covers the desert and becomes a paradise in winter.
Here’s a roundup of the best snowy weather in the desert:
Cold desert shigar now a day❤️#GilgitBaltistan #Shigar pic.twitter.com/0Oj5bbfXBt
— Roshan Din Diameri (@Rohshan_Din) November 16, 2022
Climate of Skardu
The climate of Scardu is cold and semi-arid. Summers are hot in the mountains and soils in Pakistan are not up to that point extremely hot.
In addition, mountains block wind and rain in summer. reduce the chance of rain. But these mountains cause extreme cold. During the high season from April to October, the temperature ranges from 27°C to 8°C.
About the Desert in Winter
Although this desert extends from Khaplu Valley (Pakistan) to Nubra in India with Ladakh, or mainly found in the Skardu and Shighar Valleys of Pakistan. Popular desert destination for tourists near Skardu airport.