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#LADAKHTIMES Subscribe Ladakh Times for more updates Dras is a town in the Kargil District of Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir on NH 1 between Zoji La pass and Kargil town. It is often called "The Gateway to Ladakh,Dras is the coldest place in India, experiencing an altitude-influenced dry summer continental climate (Köppen climate classification Dsb). Winters are cold with average lows around −20 °C (−4 °F), and as low as −23 °C at the height of winter, which lasts from mid-October to mid-May. Summers start in June and go on up till early September, with average temperatures near 23 °C (74 °F) and little precipitation. Annual precipitation is almost entirely concentrated from December to May when Dras gets around 550 millimetres (21.7 in) water equivalent of snowfall.