Shigatse weather in May (Tibet, China)
Thinking of visiting Shigatse in May? Check the weather first! Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.
Temperatures
The typical weather for May in Shigatse includes pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 19°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 4°C.
Precipitation
Shigatse in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 32 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 7 days this month are expected to have rain.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June typically offers the best circumstances. While January tends to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Shigatse climate page with graphs.
Shigatse, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
4°C
Max Temperature
19°C
Chance of Rain
25%
Precipitation
32 mm
Rainy days
7 days
Where to go in China in May
Find out more about the weather in China and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Shigatse, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Interested in more climate information?
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