Because Tibet is located at the Qingzang Plateau, more then 4,000m above the sea leave, the temperature is lower than other low altitude plain areas with only a few hundred meter.
To help you plan a Tibet tour at the right time, we show you the min and max temperatures for each month of a year in main Tibet tourist regions, such as: Lhasa, Shigatse, EBC, Nagri, Tsedang, Nyingchi, etc. Check the following temperature details and get a panorama of Tibet temperatures for a good time to visit Tibet.
Min. and Max. Average Temperatures in Lhasa Monthly
Month | January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
Min (°C) | -10 | -7 | -3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 1 | -5 | -9 |
Max (°C) | 7 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 8 |
Min. and Max. Average Temperatures in Shigatse Monthly
Month | January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
Min (°C) | -13 | -10 | -5 | -1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | -1 | -8 | -12 |
Max (°C) | 6 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 7 |
Min. and Max. Average Temperatures in EBC Monthly
Month | January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
Min (°C) | -17 | -15 | -12 | -5 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 6 | -7 | -12 | -12 | -15 |
Max (°C) | 4 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 4 |
Min. and Max. Average Temperatures in Tingri Monthly
Month | January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
Min (°C) | -17 | -15 | -11 | -5 | -1 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 4 | -4 | -13 | -16 |
Max (°C) | 4 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 3 |
Min. and Max. Average Temperatures in Ngari Monthly
Month | January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
Min (°C) | -16 | -16 | -15 | -12 | -3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 5 | -5 | -15 | -17 |
Max (°C) | -1 | -2 | -1 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 1 | -2 |
Min. and Max. Average Temperatures in Nyingchi Monthly
Month | January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
Min (°C) | -5 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 5 | -1 | -5 |
Max (°C) | 8 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 10 |
Min. and Max. Average Temperatures in Nagqu Monthly
Month | January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
Min (°C) | -21 | -18 | -14 | 9 | -3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | -6 | -14 | -20 |
Max (°C) | -3 | -1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 2 | -2 |
Min. and Max. Average Temperatures in Tsedang Monthly
Month | January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
Min (°C) | -9 | -5 | -2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 2 | -4 | -8 |
Max (°C) | 8 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 12 | 8 |
Min. and Max. Average Temperatures in Chamdo Monthly
Month | January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
Min (°C) | -8 | -5 | -2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 4 | -5 | -9 |
Max (°C) | 9 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 10 |