Nyingchi Travel Weather and Climate in October

Average Minimum Temperature (℃): 5
Average Maximum Temperature (℃): 17
Average Precipitation/Rainfall (mm): 38

Average temperatures across Nyingchi range from around 5 degree to as high as 17 degrees, with a large temperature difference between day and night. In October, the temperatures are starting to cool down, although most of the region still stays above freezing. While Nyingchi is filled with bright sunshine throughout October, with almost no rain at all, and the thinner clean air makes the ultraviolet rays of the sun stronger again after the summer.

What to Wear for a October Nyingchi Travel

October is the time when it starts to get colder at night across Nyingchi, and as well as having comfortable clothes for the warm and sunny days, you will need to have some thick sweaters and jackets for the evenings and nights across the region. And you should remember lip balm and moisturizer to protect your lips and face from the biting cold winds that have come back for winter. While it may be getting colder, the sun is still just as strong, and that ever-essential sun block and hat are a major requirement. And do not forget your sunglasses, to protect from the bright autumn sunlight.

Things to see and do at Nyingchi in October

The weather in October is fine and ideal for trekking and touring Nyingchi, and the clear skies give a great view of the snow-capped mountains, and the leaves begin their change to browns and reds, ready to cover the ground with a scenic pastel carpet.

Useful Travel Tips for your Nyingchi Travel

What you can’t forget is to bring your passport, Chinese Visa and all needed permits, without them you are unable to have a Tibet tour. Traveling to Nyingchi or other areas in Tibet, Tibet Travel Permit is a must. It is issued by Tibet Tourism Bureau only and can be applied by travel agencies on behalf of you only. It must be obtained before you getting to Tibet, because you are not permitted to board your flight or train without it. Besides, Aliens’ Travel Permit is necessary to Nyingchi Prefecture. It is applied after you entering Tibet. Your tour guide will apply it with your Tibet Travel Permit and passport. In some places of Nyingchi, you need a Border Pass as well.