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When to go · Nyalam

Nyalam, month by month

The best months for Nyalam: May, Jun, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Jul, Aug, Dec.

Month by month

  1. JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (snow on the pass), Jul–Aug (landslides on the highway).5 °C (41 °F) / -10 °C (14 °F), 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  2. FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (snow on the pass), Jul–Aug (landslides on the highway).6 °C (43 °F) / -8 °C (18 °F), 3 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
  3. MarchMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across China: Dust and chilly winds in the north; Tibet permits often paused; blossom in the south.9 °C (48 °F) / -5 °C (23 °F), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  4. AprilGoodOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across China: Spring across the east; Qingming break early in the month.13 °C (55 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  5. MayGreatInside Nyalam's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.16 °C (61 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 10 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
  6. JuneGreatInside Nyalam's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.19 °C (66 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 14 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  7. JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (snow on the pass), Jul–Aug (landslides on the highway).18 °C (64 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 18 rain daysCrowds: High
  8. AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (snow on the pass), Jul–Aug (landslides on the highway).17 °C (63 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 17 rain daysCrowds: High
  9. SeptemberGreatInside Nyalam's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.16 °C (61 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  10. OctoberGreatInside Nyalam's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.13 °C (55 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 5 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
  11. NovemberGoodOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across China: Cool and clear in the north, mild in the south; quiet sights.9 °C (48 °F) / -5 °C (23 °F), 2 rain daysCrowds: Low
  12. DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (snow on the pass), Jul–Aug (landslides on the highway).6 °C (43 °F) / -9 °C (16 °F), 1 rain daysCrowds: Low

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Nyalam, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Great

    Jun: Great

  • Daytime high

    May: 16 °C (61 °F)

    Jun: 19 °C (66 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 3 °C (37 °F)

    Jun: 7 °C (45 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 10 (better)

    Jun: 14

  • Crowds

    May: High

    Jun: Medium

  • Prices

    May: High

    Jun: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    May: 1

    Jun: 0

May: Inside Nyalam's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.

June: Inside Nyalam's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.

Nyalam: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.