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Multan is located in the southern part of Punjab, province in Pakistan.Multan features an arid climate with very hot summers and cold winters. The city witnesses some of the most extreme temperatures in the country.Dust storms are a common occurrence within the city. The closest major city is Bahawalpur. The area around the city is a flat plain and is ideal for agriculture, with many citrus and mango farms. There are many canals that cut across the Multan District, providing water from nearby farms. This makes the land very fertile. However usually land close to the Chenab River are flooded in the monsoon season. ==Factors== The monsoon and the Western Disturbance are the two main factors that change the weather over Multan; otherwise, Continental air prevails for rest of the seasons. Following are the main factors that influence the weather over Multan. *Western Disturbances generally occurs during the winter months and causes moderate rainfall, sometimes Hail also occur. *Fog do occur during the winter season and remains for three days to weeks. Foggy weather also results in closure of Multan Airport. *Dust storm occur during summer months with peak in May and June. These dust storm are quite violent. Dust storms during summer indicates arrival of monsoon while dust storms in winter indicates the arrival of winter season. *Heat waves occurs during May and June that causes stroke problems in the city. *South West Monsoon also occurs in summer from the month of June till September. Monsoon rains bring much awaited relief from scorching heat. These monsoon rains are quite heavy by nature. *Continental air prevails during the period when there is no precipitation in the city. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Climate of Multan」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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