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Temperature in Tibet in May

Tibet is a region in China. May in has maximum daytime temperatures ranging from moderate in Lhasa with 16°C to pleasant temperatures in Shigatse with 19°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 4°C in Shigatse and 2°C in Lhasa.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Tibet in May?

Explore the map below to discover average May temperatures at the top destinations in Tibet. For a deeper dive, simply click on any destination dot.

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Legend very warm warm pleasant moderate cold very cold
Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

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  • What is the warmest city in May in Tibet?
    • According to our recent database analysis, Shigatse is the warmest city. It experiences an average maximum daytime temperature of approximately 19°C and rarely drops below 4°C during the night.

  • What is the coldest city in May in Tibet?
    • For the month of May, Lhasa is the most temperate city in Tibet based on our records. With highs averaging 16°C and nighttime temperatures dipping to around 2°C.

  • How much sun does Tibet get in May?
    • The city Lhasa usually sees around 281 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

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