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Shigar, Pakistan
Gilgit-Baltistan · Pakistan
Shigar is a small town in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan with a population of 0. Elevation: 7,510 ft (2,289 m). Average temperature: 27°F (-3°C).
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About Shigar
Shigar is the headquarters of Shigar District and tehsil in the Baltistan division of Gilgit-Baltistan region in northern Pakistan. It is located on the bank of the Shigar River in the most remote part of the region. It is a popular site for tourists and trekkers and contains many historical buildings of architectural significance associated with several different communities.
People
Climate
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7,510 ft (2,289 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.4238°, 75.7391° |
| Timezone | Asia/Karachi |
| Country | 🇵🇰 Pakistan |
| State / Province | Gilgit-Baltistan |
| Average Temperature | 27°F (-3°C) |
| January Average | 3°F (-16°C) |
| July Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 22.1 inches (561 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 109.7 inches (279 cm) |
About Shigar
Shigar is a small town in Pakistan (Gilgit-Baltistan) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 7,510 feet (2,289 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 27°F (-3°C). Temperatures range from 3°F in January to 49°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Karachi.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 26.8°F |
| 50% below Pakistan avg | |
| January Average | 3°F (-16°C) |
| July Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| Sunny Days | 323 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,510 ft (2,289 m) |
| Area | 260.0 sq mi (673.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.4238°N, 75.7391°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Karachi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3°F (-16°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 12°F (-11°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 22°F (-6°C) | 1.4 in | Wettest |
| April | 34°F (1°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 44°F (7°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 49°F (9°C) | 0.4 in | |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 0.5 in | Warmest |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 40°F (4°C) | 0.3 in | |
| November | 27°F (-3°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| December | 16°F (-9°C) | 0.5 in |
Shigar has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 3°F in January to 59°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 7.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.4") and November the driest (0.2").
Schools in Shigar
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Rise Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Madrassa | — | — | — | — |
| SAP School | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Shigar
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K2 Italian expeditions museum |
Libraries in Shigar
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Municipal Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Shigar
4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Shigar
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Shigar
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Shigar
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Skardu International Airport | KDU | Large Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Shigar
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Amburiq Mosque | |
| Masjid Khilingrong |
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What is the weather like in Shigar?
Shigar has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 27°F (-3°C). Winter temperatures average 3°F in January, while summers reach an average of 49°F in July. The area receives 323 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.1 inches, with 109.7 inches of snow.