Hazarganji-Chiltan National Park
National Park Arid national park protecting Chiltan and Hazarganji ranges
Protected area near Quetta in Balochistan featuring the Chiltan and Hazarganji ranges; visitors come for mountain hikes and to spot regional wildlife such as ibex and wild sheep.
How to Get to Hazarganji-Chiltan National Park #
From Quetta, travel by road toward the Hazarganji range; local guides and 4x4 transport are recommended. Road conditions and security advisories should be checked before travel.
Tips for Visiting Hazarganji-Chiltan National Park #
- Bring a guide if trekking in the Chiltan range - local knowledge about water sources and trails is invaluable.
- If visiting for wildlife, plan for early mornings and evenings when larger mammals are most active.
- Respect local regulations and tribal land boundaries; areas of the park are sensitive and access is controlled.
Best Time to Visit Hazarganji-Chiltan National Park #
Best visited in cooler months (late autumn to early spring); summers can be very hot and dry.
Weather & Climate near Hazarganji-Chiltan National Park #
Hazarganji-Chiltan National Park's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -1°C to 35°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 12°C and lows of -1°C. The wettest month with 44 mm of rain and mostly sunny skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm).
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March
March is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (35 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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April
April is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 11°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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May
May is mild with highs of 31°C and lows of 15°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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June
June is warm with highs of 35°C and lows of 18°C. The driest month with just 1 mm and clear sunny skies.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 35°C and lows of 20°C. Light rainfall and clear sunny skies.
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August
August is warm with highs of 34°C and lows of 18°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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September
September is mild with highs of 31°C and lows of 14°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 26°C and lows of 8°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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November
November is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 4°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 0°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.