Climate Overview
The climate in Sheregesh is cold. The average annual temperature is 2°C and approximately 1047mm of precipitation falls per year. Sheregesh receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Sheregesh is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, June, August. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to -21°C. Sheregesh experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.
Temperature
Sheregesh has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 44°C from the coldest to warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 23°C with a mean of 18°C. January brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -21°C and an average temperature of -16°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 10°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Sheregesh is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1047mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 87mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 128mm of rainfall. August and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 44mm. That's 84mm less than July, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Sheregesh receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 395cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is November, with approximately 93cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.
Wind
Sheregesh is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 8km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is May, averaging 9km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 6km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
3 days until Autumn
It is currently summer in Sheregesh, which began on June 21, 2026. Sheregesh is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 23°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -21°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (3 days from now).
Spring
Temperatures range from -10 to 16°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 233mm for the season, averaging 78mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 10 to 23°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 350mm across the season with a monthly average of 117mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from -13 to 15°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 292mm for the season, averaging 97mm per month. Expect around 143cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from -21 to -7°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 172mm for the season, averaging 57mm per month. Expect around 171cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential. Exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Sheregesh based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.