Unveiling India's 10 Places Where Winter Knows No End

Summers have covered most parts of North India and it’s getting hard for everyone to deal with this scorching heat. But do you know, despite summers taking over the entire country, some places in India remain cold for all 12 months? Scroll down to learn about the places that can be your summer vacation destination to beat the heat.

Top Coldest Places In India

Check out these coldest places in Inida:

Dras, Ladakh

Dras is one of the coldest places in India with an average temperature of -45 degree Celsius. It is located 3280 meters above sea level and is known as the ‘Gateway to Ladakh’. This place is rich in scenic landscape, snowy mountains and ridges. You can visit this place between June and September.

Siachen Glacier

Siachen is another coldest place in India with an average temperature of -50 degree Celsius. It is located at an altitude of 5,783. This place witnesses heavy snowfall and snow storms throughout the year.

Sela Pass, Tawang

Nestled between Tawang and West Kameng districts of Arunachal Pradesh, Sela Pass is termed as the ‘Icebox of India’. It is located at an altitude of 4170 with an average temperature of -15 degrees celsius. Sela Pass is covered with snow and offers a picturesque view of the eastern Himalayas.

Lachen And Thangu Valley, North Sikkim

The Lachen and Thangu Valley are the coldest towns located in North Sikkim. It is nestled at an altitude of 2500 meters above sea level with an average temperature of -10 degree Celsius. This place is culturally rich and hosts Yak races in summer.

Leh, Ladakh

Leh is located at an altitude of 6000 meters above sea level with an average temperature of -12 degrees Celsius. This town is blessed with the most incredible landscapes and various natural attractions. You can witness the most beautiful snowfall at this place.

Munisiyari, Uttarakhand

Munisiyari is one of the coldest tourist destinations in India. It is located in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand. Nestled at an altitude of 2500 meters above sea level, this place is home to icy lakes and snow-covered mountains.

Spiti Valley, Himachal Pradesh

Spiti Valley is the coldest desert mountain (places to visit in north india for solo trip) in Himachal Pradesh located at an altitude of 2745 meters above sea level. The temperature at this place is around -30 degrees celsius. Spiti Valley is home to several Buddhist monasteries and scenic natural sites.

Sonamarg, Jammu And Kashmir

Sonamarg is a renowned hill station located in the Gandernal district of Jammu and Kashmir. It is also known as the meadow of gold.

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Srinagar, Jammu And Kashmir

The capital city of Jammu and Kashmir, Srinagar is located at an altitude of 1585 meters above sea level. The temperature of this place is around -3 degrees celsius. You can see beautiful snowfall and picturesque views at this place.

Rohtang Pass, Manali

Rohtang Pass in Manali is located at an altitude of 3980 meters above sea level. It features beautiful views of Himalayan peaks, glaciers, Chandra River and Lahaul valley.

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Bookmark these places and visit them in this hot summer season.

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