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Shigatse climate and weather

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.

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