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Shigatse Weather in January

Shigatse in January sees low daytime temperatures of 5°C (41°F) and nighttime lows of -10°C (14°F). With just 2.6 mm (0.1 in) of snow/rainfall expected, it's a dry month overall.

Rainfall in Shigatse in January

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about a single day of snow/rain are anticipated, with 2.6 mm (0.1 in) on average. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be fairly light and short-lived.

Temperature in Shigatse in January

January in Shigatse brings typical temperatures with highs around 5°C (41°F) and lows of -10°C (14°F). Experience the winter season in January. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights drop below freezing to -10°C (14°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.

January in Shigatse has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Shigatse Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -10°C (14°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 2%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 2.6 mm (0.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days a single day  

Best Places in China in January

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Shigatse in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Shigatse in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection.

What To Do in Shigatse in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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