På gång i Karachi, Pakistan under året

Mycket folk — Winter season, skollov i 6 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

• Helg

  Ramadan nights

  18 feb – 19 marRamadan & eidStängningarTrångt

  Daytime eating places close and the city moves wholesale to after sunset: Burns Road working until three, traffic at two in the morning, offices on short hours. Sehri here is a meal out rather than a private one. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Green turtle nesting (1 sep – 31 jan (vanligtvis)), Winter season (15 nov – 28 feb)

Mest folk — Ramadan nights, Winter season

Inget nytt börjar i februari.

Pågår fortfarande: Ramadan nights (18 feb – 19 mar), Winter season (15 nov – 28 feb)

Mycket folk — Ramadan nights, skollov i 2 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

Inget nytt börjar i mars.

Pågår fortfarande: Ramadan nights (18 feb – 19 mar)

Mellansäsong — skollov i 3 av marknaderna som fyller platsen, en helt vanlig månad

Inget nytt börjar i april.

Mycket folk — Eid al-Adha, skollov i 2 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

• Risk

  Heat when the sea breeze drops

  1 maj – 25 jun · vanligtvisExtrem värme

  The dangerous weeks are the ones the sea breeze fails and the humidity stays; the 2015 heatwave killed more than a thousand people in the city under exactly that pattern. Power cuts make indoors worse than out. Källa ↗

• Helg

  Eid al-Adha

  1 maj – 5 jun · vanligtvisRamadan & eidStängningarTrångtBoka tidigt

  Eid al-Adha brings three or more days of public holiday. Livestock markets spring up in the weeks before, many businesses close for the first days, and roads, buses and flights are packed as families travel home or take trips to the hills. Källa ↗

Mest folk — Eid al-Adha, Muharram and Ashura

• Helg

  Muharram and Ashura

  1 jun – 15 jul · vanligtvisMuharram & ashuraStängningarTrångt

  Ashura brings very large processions through the old city and the route is sealed for two days, with mobile networks routinely suspended along it. The date moves about eleven days earlier each year. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Heat when the sea breeze drops (1 maj – 25 jun (vanligtvis)), Eid al-Adha (1 maj – 5 jun (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — Muharram and Ashura, skollov i 5 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

• Risk

  Urban flooding

  1 jul – 31 aug · vanligtvisÖversvämningssäsong

  A single heavy spell puts the underpasses and half the main arteries under water and takes the grid down with them. Drainage in the older districts cannot cope, and people are stranded for hours rather than minutes. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Muharram and Ashura (1 jun – 15 jul (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — Independence Day, skollov i 4 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

• Helg

  Independence Day

  13–14 augNationell helgdagStängningarTrångt

  14 August is a public holiday. Streets, cars and markets are hung with green-and-white flags, fireworks go off at midnight, many businesses close, and crowds and traffic build in city centres and at hill resorts through the evening. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Urban flooding (1 jul – 31 aug (vanligtvis))

Mellansäsong — skollov i 3 av marknaderna som fyller platsen, en helt vanlig månad

• Natur

  Green turtle nesting

  1 sep – 31 jan · vanligtvis

  Green turtles come ashore at Sandspit and Hawke's Bay through these months and the wildlife department runs hatchling releases after dark. It happens twenty minutes from a city of twenty million, which is the remarkable part.

Mellansäsong — skollov i 3 av marknaderna som fyller platsen, en helt vanlig månad

Inget nytt börjar i oktober.

Pågår fortfarande: Green turtle nesting (1 sep – 31 jan (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — Winter season

• Säsong

  Winter season

  15 nov – 28 febTorrsäsongTrångt

  The sea breeze steadies, the wedding season starts and the city eats outdoors again. Beach huts at Hawke's Bay are gone by Thursday for the weekend, and it is the only stretch when walking anywhere is reasonable.

Pågår fortfarande: Green turtle nesting (1 sep – 31 jan (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — Winter season, skollov i 5 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

Inget nytt börjar i december.

Pågår fortfarande: Green turtle nesting (1 sep – 31 jan (vanligtvis)), Winter season (15 nov – 28 feb)