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Climate of Pakistan. Pakistan’s topographical range leads to varying Climatic regions or Zones:. The diversified terrain has divided Pakistan's climate into 4 major regions: Highland Climate Lowland Climate Coastal Climate Arid Climate. Cold winters, Mild summers, Rainfall in all seasons.
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Pakistan’s topographical range leads to varying Climatic regions or Zones: The diversified terrain has divided Pakistan's climate into 4 major regions: • Highland Climate • Lowland Climate • Coastal Climate • Arid Climate
Cold winters, Mild summers, Rainfall in all seasons. Cool winters, Hot Summers, Monsoon rainfall Cool to old winter. Mild to warm summer. Winter rainfall Aridity increases
There are 4 main climatic factors • These are responsible for regional and seasonal variation in climates of Pakistan : • Temperature • Pressure • Rainfall • Winds.
Temperature. • Diversity of temperature in various regions is due to the following: • Large spread of latitude from 24 N to 37 N. • Diversity of relief ranging from K-2 to low lying coasts of Makran. • The following temperature key should be used while describing the temperature distribution.
Practice • Describe the rainfall and temperature distribution throughout the year
Describe the monthly rainfall for Lahore as shown by the bar chart for year 2009.