What is the average temperature on Siachen glacier?

Correct answer: A. -40 Celsius

  • A. -40 Celsius
  • B. -18 Celsius
  • C. -25 Celsius
  • D. -35 Celsius

Explanation

Siachen is commonly described as having an average temperature of about minus 40 degrees Celsius, with winter conditions sometimes falling even lower. The severe cold, altitude and thin air make survival difficult even without combat.

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