When to go · Ali, Tibet
Ali, Tibet in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (monsoon rain), Nov–Mar (severe cold).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C) / 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- High
- China overall
- Prices
- High
- China overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (monsoon rain), Nov–Mar (severe cold).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- Ali, TibetHighs around 23 °C (73 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 73 °F (23 °C), lows around 43 °F (6 °C), rain on about 7 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · China overall
- High
- Prices · China overall
- High
China overall: Peak domestic travel and typhoon risk on the coast.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ali, Tibet, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
May: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Night low
Aug: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
May: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 7
May: 3 (better)
Crowds
Aug: High
May: High
Prices
Aug: High
May: High
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
May: 1
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (monsoon rain), Nov–Mar (severe cold).
May: Inside Ali, Tibet's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Ali, Tibet: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings