As Tibet is at the high plateau, its climate belongs to the typical downy special climate. Climates are quite different in different parts of Tibet, and temperatures difference at a single day can be 7-10 degrees. To prepare a travel in Tibet, you need get some information of the climate and weather in some cities or tourist sites you are planning to visit, and prepare clothing based on the temperature reference.
Average Climate of Lhasa/Shigatse/Tsedang/Nyingchi by Month
| Month | Lhasa | Shigatse | Tsedang |
Nyingchi |
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| High (ºC) | Low (ºC) | High (ºC) | Low (ºC) | High (ºC) | Low (ºC) | High (ºC) | Low (ºC) | |
| Jan. | 6.8 | -10.2 | 5.7 | -13.1 | 7.6 | -9.0 | 7.9 | -5.3 |
| Feb. | 9.2 | -3.9 | 8.0 | -9.5 | 9.9 | -5.9 | 9.8 | -2.7 |
| Mar. | 12.0 | -3.2 | 11.0 | -5.4 | 12.9 | -2.4 | 13.0 | -0.1 |
| Apr. | 15.7 | 0.9 | 15.5 | -0.7 | 16.9 | 1.3 | 16.5 | 3.2 |
| May | 19.7 | 5.1 | 19.5 | 3.4 | 20.4 | 5.2 | 18.8 | 6.8 |
| Jun. | 22.5 | 9.2 | 22.1 | 7.6 | 22.9 | 8.9 | 20.9 | 10.0 |
| Jul. | 21.7 | 9.9 | 21.0 | 8.7 | 22.5 | 10.1 | 22.1 | 11.2 |
| Aug. | 20.7 | 9.4 | 19.6 | 8.1 | 21.5 | 9.5 | 22.1 | 10.7 |
| Sep. | 19.6 | 7.6 | 18.7 | 5.8 | 20.5 | 7.6 | 20.3 | 9.2 |
| Oct. | 16.4 | 1.4 | 15.2 | -1.2 | 17.1 | 1.8 | 17.2 | 4.9 |
| Nov. | 11.6 | -5.0 | 10.7 | -8.0 | 12.4 | -4.1 | 12.9 | -0.7 |
| Dec. | 7.7 | -9.1 | 7.0 | -12.3 | 8.7 | -7.9 | 9.6 | -4.5 |
| Average | 15.3 | 0.8 | 14.5 | -1.4 | 15.5 | 1.3 | 15.9 | 3.6 |
Monthly Night Temperature of Everest Base Camp (ºC)
| Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | Jun. | Jul. | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. |
| -13 | -12 | -9 | -8 | -5 | -1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | -6 | -7 | -10 |
Monthly Average Temperature of Everest Summit (ºC)
| Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May. | Jun. | Jul. | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. |
| -36 | -35 | -32 | -31 | -25 | -20 | -18 | -18 | -21 | -27 | -30 | -34 |
Note:The above data are just for your reference for they are collected in 2007. It is best to ask for advice from your trip advisor.
During May to October is the peak time in every year to visit Tibet, I think all the travelers are care about what should they wear in Tibet before they set out. Here are some tips may help you. ...
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