Shigatsé in may: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Shigatsé in may 2025
The weather in Shigatsé in the month of may comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout may
very bad weather 188.8cm
Weather at 6am
38°F
Clear/Sunny
59% of time
21%
12%
6%
Weather at 12pm
56°F
Clear/Sunny
69% of time
15%
14%
2%
Weather at 6pm
58°F
Clear/Sunny
60% of time
19%
16%
3%
Weather at 3am
40°F
60%
19%
11%
8%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Shigatsé in may
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Shigatsé in may.
The climate of Shigatsé in may is very bad
The weather in may in Shigatsé is quite dry (with 2.2in of rainfall over 4 days). The weather is worst than the previous month since in april there is an average of 1in of rainfall over 1 days.
The climate is rather cold in this city this month, but it is endurable by dressing warm. Temperatures are up to 61°F. The seasonal minimum is 38°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in may in Shigatsé is 49°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Shigatsé in may with a maximum record of 76°F in 2021 and a minimum record of 22°F in 2012. You can expect to have about 6 days with temperatures above 65°F, or 19% of the month.
On this month of may, day length in Shigatsé is generally 13:36. The sun rises at 07:13 and sets at 20:49.
With proper weather, this month is okay (but not good) to go in Shigatsé.
May: another location in Tibet?
If you want to go to Tibet in may, there are destinations with better weather than Shigatsé:
In may, Lhasa has a tolerable climate, but better than Shigatsé.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Shigatsé in may
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are set from the weather statements of the past years of the month of may.
| May | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 49°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 61°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 38°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 76°F (2021) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 22°F (2012) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 6 day(s) (19%) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 10 day(s) (32%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 15km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 34°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 2.2in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 4 day(s) (12%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 1.2in (2009) | ||||
| Snowfall | 188.8cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 52% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.59km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 16% | ||||
| UV index | 4 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 07:13 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 20:49 | ||||
| Length of day | 13:36 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in may | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad | ||||
How was the weather last may?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Shigatsé in may 2024:
36°F to 63°F
31°F to 52°F
32°F to 59°F
40°F to 68°F
41°F to 61°F
41°F to 61°F
41°F to 61°F
43°F to 61°F
41°F to 58°F
41°F to 59°F
45°F to 63°F
41°F to 65°F
49°F to 65°F
45°F to 65°F
47°F to 67°F
49°F to 68°F
49°F to 70°F
49°F to 67°F
49°F to 65°F
50°F to 70°F
52°F to 72°F
50°F to 72°F
52°F to 70°F
50°F to 68°F
56°F to 74°F
56°F to 77°F
56°F to 76°F
59°F to 76°F
59°F to 72°F
54°F to 76°F
56°F to 76°F
Map: other cities in Tibet in may
Cities near Shigatsé:
| Lhasa in may | tolerable weather |
| Chamdo in may | very bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.
Shigatsé
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bad
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Weather data for Shigatsé in may:
Weather data for Shigatsé for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Shigatsé. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Shigatsé can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Shigatsé.