Weather in November in Tibet
Are you planning a trip a to Tibet in November and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Tibet in November?
Tibet is a region in China. November in Tibet generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to low.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 5°C in Lhasa to 10°C in Shigatse. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -7°C in Shigatse and -11°C in Lhasa. In many areas in China, November brings with it chilling temperatures. When visiting these parts during this time, it's of utmost importance to be ready. Choose clothing that is both layered and insulating to combat the cold effectively.For a closer look at conditions across Tibet, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
In November, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no snow/rainfall in Shigatse with an average of 4 mm to low snow/rainfall in Lhasa with 15 mm.Average sunshine
The city Lhasa usually sees around 268 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Tibet climate page.
Where to go in Tibet in November
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit China, check out our Tibet's climate page.
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in November for the 2 most popular destinations in Tibet?
Lhasa
In November Lhasa generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -11°C and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Shigatse
In November Shigatse generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and almost no monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Tibet, in China.
Is November the best time to visit Tibet?
In our view, November might not be the best time to travel to Tibet with often poor weather in Lhasa.
Generally speaking, May, June, July and August provide tolerable weather in Lhasa. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
Interested in more climate information?
We have much more information about the climate in Tibet.
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