Table 1.
Description of the study sites
| Study site | Coordinates | Altitude (m) | Total HUs | Climate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual average rainfall (mm) | Annual Average humidity (%) | Temperature (°C) | ||||||
| T min | T max | T Average | ||||||
| Chagai | 28.98° N, 62.45° E | 850 | 29 746 | 47 | 34 | 6 | 37 | 22 |
| Quetta | 30.17° N, 66.97° E | 1679 | 87 091 | 44 | 34 | 1 | 35 | 19 |
| Sibi | 29.55° N, 67.88° E | 130 | 25 700 | 21 | 25 | 12 | 45 | 31 |
| Ziarat | 30.39° N, 67.71° E | 2543 | 4503 | 71 | 34 | 1 | 35 | 19 |
| Kharan | 28.58° N, 65.41° E | 692 | 35 630 | 27 | 25 | 10 | 43 | 26 |
masl, meters above sea level; Total HUs, Total housing units; T min, minimum temperature; T max, maximum temperature.