Shigatse has a highland continental climate; most of the region is dry all year round except the part south of Himalaya Mountain. The climate here features long sunlit period, strong ultra-violet radiation, low temperature and distinct rainy (May – September) and dry (October – April) seasons. The yearly average temperature is 6.3 degree Celsius with an annual rainfall of 422.4 mm.
Average Data |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
June |
Average High (°C) |
5.7 |
8 |
11 |
15.5 |
19.5 |
22.1 |
Average Low (°C) |
-13.1 |
-9.5 |
-5.4 |
-0.7 |
3.4 |
7.6 |
Average Data |
July |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Average High (°C) |
21 |
19.6 |
18.7 |
15.2 |
-10.7 |
7 |
Average Low (°C) |
8.7 |
8.1 |
5.8 |
-1.2 |
-8 |
-12.3 |
For the latest weather forecast, please visit Weather Yahoo. |