Tag: Ice Hockey
Freezing temperature in Ladakh prompts winter sports
One of the coldest times of the season, the temperature of Ladkh has not been going above the freezing point from the beginning of December. The nights are chilling and temperatures hover around -20°C. Days are still bearable with 2°C as average temperature. Today, 29th December, the temperature is -17 °C Most highways are closed and Ladakh remains practically inaccessible during these months. Frostbites are common and most locals develop scales and cracks on their skins. The freezing temperature is making favourable environment to promote winter sports as well as winter tourism in the region. Ice Hockey has been played commonly ... Read more