When to go · Yushu
Yushu in March
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (severe cold, snow on the G214).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C) / −9°C (16°F)16°F (−9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Medium
- China overall
- Prices
- Medium
- China overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (severe cold, snow on the G214).
Is another month better than March?
March is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in March
- YushuHighs around 6 °C (43 °F), lows around -9 °C (16 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 43 °F (6 °C), lows around 16 °F (-9 °C), rain on about 6 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · China overall
- Medium
- Prices · China overall
- Medium
China overall: Dust and chilly winds in the north; Tibet permits often paused; blossom in the south.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Yushu, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Jun: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Mar: -9 °C (16 °F)16 °F (-9 °C)
Jun: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 6 (better)
Jun: 17
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Jun: Medium
Prices
Mar: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
Jun: 0
March: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (severe cold, snow on the G214).
June: Inside Yushu's best window: Jun–Sep.
Yushu: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings