Skardu Weather in July

Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days. Average highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C, with around 14 rainy days expected throughout the month.

✦ This is a recommended month to visit Skardu. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.

Average high

25°C

Average low

16°C

Rainy days

14 days

Best months to visit

July, August

What to do in Skardu in July

Whatever the weather, Skardu rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Trekking to K2 Base Camp (6 weeks) or shorter treks to lesser peaks Visiting Deosai Plains (world's highest inhabited plateau) for rolling grassland views Boating Shangrila Lake and visiting the nearby botanical gardens Exploring the ancient Buddha rock carvings and Tibetan heritage sites Hiking to Fairy Meadows and climbing Nanga Parbat's base camp Staying in simple guesthouses and eating yak meat and local Balti cuisine

What to pack for July

Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.