Shigatse Annual Temperature Overview

  • January: 26°F (−3°C) – 44°F (7°C)

  • February: 32°F (0°C) – 48°F (9°C)

  • March: 38°F (3°C) – 54°F (12°C)

  • April: 46°F (8°C) – 60°F (15°C)

  • May: 53°F (12°C) – 66°F (19°C)

  • June: 61°F (16°C) – 74°F (23°C)

  • July: 61°F (16°C) – 71°F (22°C)

  • August: 59°F (15°C) – 70°F (21°C)

  • September: 56°F (13°C) – 68°F (20°C)

  • October: 46°F (8°C) – 62°F (17°C)

  • November: 36°F (2°C) – 55°F (13°C)

  • December: 29°F (−2°C) – 48°F (9°C)

Shigatse Monthly Climate, Clothing Tips, and Travel Suggestions

January: Harsh Winter with Clear, Dry Days

  • Season: Winter

  • Average Temperature: 26°F (−3°C) – 44°F (7°C)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Heavy winter coat, insulated gloves, thermal layers, wool hat

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Little to no precipitation; umbrella normally not needed

February: Cold and Still Very Dry

  • Season: Winter

  • Average Temperature: 32°F (0°C) – 48°F (9°C)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Warm winter jacket, sweater, scarf

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Rarely; precipitation remains low

March: Early Spring with Cold Nights

  • Season: Spring

  • Average Temperature: 38°F (3°C) – 54°F (12°C)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Layered clothing, windbreaker for daytime

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Generally dry; umbrella optional

April: Warming Days but Cool Nights

  • Season: Spring

  • Average Temperature: 46°F (8°C) – 60°F (15°C)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Light jacket, long-sleeve shirts

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Mostly dry; rain is still uncommon

May: Mild and Comfortable Weather

  • Season: Late Spring

  • Average Temperature: 53°F (12°C) – 66°F (19°C)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Long-sleeve shirts, light pants

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Chance of occasional rain; umbrella recommended

June: Warm with Increasing Rainfall

  • Season: Summer

  • Average Temperature: 61°F (16°C) – 74°F (23°C)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Lightweight layers, waterproof jacket

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Yes; rain becomes more likely

July: Warm, Wettest Month

  • Season: Summer

  • Average Temperature: 61°F (16°C) – 71°F (22°C)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Shorts or light trousers, breathable shirts

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Yes; rainfall more frequent

August: Warm but Still Wet

  • Season: Summer

  • Average Temperature: 59°F (15°C) – 70°F (21°C)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Breathable layers, rain gear

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Yes; rain likely

September: Cooler Days and Clearer Weather

  • Season: Autumn

  • Average Temperature: 56°F (13°C) – 68°F (20°C)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Light jacket, long pants

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Rain decreases; umbrella optional

October: Mild Autumn Conditions

  • Season: Autumn

  • Average Temperature: 46°F (8°C) – 62°F (17°C)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Sweater, light jacket

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Rarely; mostly dry

November: Chilly and Dry

  • Season: Late Autumn

  • Average Temperature: 36°F (2°C) – 55°F (13°C)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Warm coat, thermal base layers

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Not usually needed

December: Winter Returns

  • Season: Winter

  • Average Temperature: 29°F (−2°C) – 48°F (9°C)

  • Clothing Suggestions: Thick winter coat, hat, gloves

  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Little precipitation; umbrella optional

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