The summer season has arrived. The temperature starts increasing in this season. Due to the scorching sun and heat, one starts sweating. In such weather, neither do we feel like going out nor do we feel like staying at home continuously. In summer people want to enjoy relaxing holidays at some cool place. Although there are many hill stations where the temperature is lower than other places in summer, sunshine and heat can also be felt. People also do not want to visit hill stations in the sun.
Well, India is a country of diversity. There are different types of weather in different cities. Somewhere there is sunshine, somewhere it rains, somewhere it is hot and somewhere it is cold. In such a situation, if you want to feel cool in the scorching heat of May-June, then you can go to the coldest place in the country to spend time. In this article, we are talking about the coldest city in the country, where you can enjoy the shivering cold weather even in the summer season.
The coldest place in India
Leh Ladakh remains cool throughout the year. Ladakh is situated amidst the Himalayan ranges, where it is so cold in winter that the temperature goes beyond minus. This place is better to visit in summer. During the summer season the temperature here ranges from 2 to 12 degrees Celsius. During this time, one can see snowy mountains and feel the chilling winter in the scorching heat of May and June.
Dras and Siachen Glacier
In April, while the temperature in many states including the capital Delhi is more than 40 degrees Celsius, in Dras it is around 7 degrees Celsius. Dras is a town located in Kargil district in Leh Ladakh, which is considered to be the coldest town in India.
Siachen Glacier is also one of the coldest places. The temperature here goes down to minus -50 degrees Celsius. Siachen Glacier is a glacier located near the India-Pakistan Line of Control in the eastern Karakoram range of the Himalayas.
Tawang
Tawang city of Arunachal Pradesh is also included among the coldest places. This place experiences heavy snowfall and avalanches during the winter season. At the same time, the temperature here is low in summer. The natural beauty and coolness of Tawang encourage tourists to visit here in the summer.
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