Climate
Located on the coast, Karachi has a a hot summer season and a relatively mild winter season. There is a low level of precipitation approximately 10 inches per annum, the bulk of which occurs during the July-August monsoon season. Winters are cold and dry although never below freezing, and the summers are hot. The city's proximity to the sea keeps humidity levels at a near-constant high, and cool sea breezes relieve the heat of the summer months. Due to the high temperatures during the summer ranging from 30-44°C from April to October, the winter months November to February are generally considered the best times to visit Karachi. July, December and January have pleasing and cloudy weather when most of the social events, ranging from weddings to charity fundraisers, frequently take place. Tourists and expatriates usually visit Karachi in these months. The highest ever recorded temperature in Karachi is 47.8 °C 118.0 °F while the lowest is 0 °C 32 °F.
Culture
The everyday lifestyle of Karachi differs substantially from that of other cities and towns in Pakistan. Karachi's culture is characterized by the blending of Middle Eastern, Central Asian, South Asian and Western influences, as well as the city's status as a major international business center. As a whole, there is considerable diversity in culture, and this diversity has produced a unique cultural amalgam of its own type. Karachi also hosts the largest middle class stratum of the country.
Karachi is home to some of Pakistan's important cultural institutions. The National Academy of Performing Arts, located in the newly renovated Hindu Gymkhana offers a two-year diploma course in performing arts that includes classical music and contemporary theater. The All Pakistan Music Conference, linked to the 45-year old similar institution in Lahore, has been holding its Annual Music Festival since its inception in 2004. The Festival is now a well-established feature of the city life of Karachi that is awaited anxiously and attended by more than 3000 citizens of Karachi as well as people from other cities.
The National Arts Council Koocha-e-Saqafat also has musical performances and Mushaira poetry recitations.The Kara Film Festival organized annually showcases independent Pakistani and international films and documentaries. Our Karachi Festival celebrates Architecture of Karachi.
Festivals
Sindh Sea Festival (http://sindhfestival.com)
Kara International Film Festival (http://www.karafilmfest.com) The event features all kinds of films like length, short, and documentary films as well as other events are the part of the festival that invites the showbiz celebrities and media persons globally by getting the flights to Karachi.
Hamara Karachi (http://www.hamarakarachi....)
Arts Council (http://www.artscouncil.com.pk)
All Pakistan Music Conference (http://apmc.info)
Karachi Literature Festival (http://karachilitfest.com) (http://www.karachiliterat...)
Karachi Classic Car Show (http://vcccp.com)
Karachi Photo Walk (http://ckarachi.blogspot....)
Karachi Fashion Week (http://www.kfw.com.pk)