| 1 | The annual precipitation is greater in the south than in the north. | |
| 2 | Rainfall is down by up to 100% on the same period last year. | |
| 3 | Many of its glaciers are steadfastly retreating due to rising temperatures and declining precipitation. | |
| 4 | Similarly there is more precipitation in the Tibetan plateau, probably because of climate change. | |
| 5 | Winter precipitation in terms of snow has also intensified in northern Pakistan, probably because of climate change. |