Dêgê, China: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Dêgê, China? If you're planning to go to Dêgê, this is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Dêgê
- Important essentials for Dêgê
- Activities for Dêgê
- Dêgê in January: weather and what to pack
- Dêgê in February: weather and what to pack
- Dêgê in March: weather and what to pack
- Dêgê in April: weather and what to pack
- Dêgê in May: weather and what to pack
- Dêgê in June: weather and what to pack
- Dêgê in July: weather and what to pack
- Dêgê in August: weather and what to pack
- Dêgê in September: weather and what to pack
- Dêgê in October: weather and what to pack
- Dêgê in November: weather and what to pack
- Dêgê in December: weather and what to pack
About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Dêgê, China
Based on the climate and weather in Dêgê, the best time to go is August. See below for details.
Important essentials for Dêgê, China
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Dêgê, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID protection you can have.
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards can wear out. An unreadable vaccination card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
Travel insurance
If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an excellent plane-friendly product.
General health necessities
Dêgê is at a very high altitude, and may result in altitude sickness. For that reason, you will want to pack strong altitude sickness prevention products and treatments.
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Supplements
Ginko biloba or other supplements (ask your doctor before using)
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Over-the-counter medicine
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Oximeter to check blood oxygen
Like this
- Consider asking your doctor about Diamox
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some areas of this country may have unreliable tap water, so it's important to take a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a excellent option.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Airplane or car necessities
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types A, C and I. This one is sufficent for most locations, but you should check with your hotel.
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For families with young children
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Dêgê. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying. In some more rural areas you may need a satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phone.
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
What to wear/what to pack for Dêgê, China by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
Traveling to Dêgê in January, you will notice that it can be brisk. Daytime temperatures are in the low 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Heavy sweaters
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Fleece inner layer
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Coveralls/snow pants
Here are some of the best choices:
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Pajamas
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Extreme weather jacket shell
These are a great value:
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Very heavy heated socks
Like these
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Thermal undergarments
Our favorites:
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Lip balm
The best pick: this
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Extreme cold weather gloves
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Scarf/neck warmer
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Insulated ice boots
We use:
February
If you are traveling to Dêgê in February, you will notice that it can be brisk. Daytime temperatures are in the 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Heavy sweaters
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Very heavy heated socks
Like these
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Lip balm
The best is: this one
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Fleece inner layer
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Pajamas
-
Extreme weather jacket shell
These are a great value:
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Insulated ice boots
We use:
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Coveralls/snow pants
Here are some of the best values:
-
Thermal undergarments
We like:
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Scarf/neck warmer
-
Extreme cold weather gloves
March
If you are traveling to Dêgê in March, you will notice that it is pretty cool. Daytime temperatures are in the 50s F (low 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
April
April in Dêgê can be chilly. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 30s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
May
May in Dêgê is balmy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 50s F (low 10s C) to 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
June
June in Dêgê is mild. Temperatures average in the low 60s F (low 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
July
If you visit Dêgê during July, you might see that it is balmy. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Extra socks
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Light skirts
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Sandals
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Sunscreen lotion
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Bug repellent
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
August
Traveling to Dêgê in August, you will notice that it is balmy. Daytime temperatures are in the low 70s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Light skirts
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Sandals
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Extra socks
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Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Bug repellent
September
September in Dêgê is mild. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C) to 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
October
October in this region is chilly. Temperatures average in the low 60s F (mid 10s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
November
November for Dêgê can be very chilly. Temperatures average in the low 50s F (low 10s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
December
If you are traveling to Dêgê in December, you will notice that it is brisk. Daytime temperatures are in the 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Fleece inner layer
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Very heavy heated socks
Like these
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Pajamas
-
Extreme weather jacket shell
These are a great value:
-
Coveralls/snow pants
Here are some of the best values:
-
Thermal undergarments
Our picks:
-
Extreme cold weather gloves
-
Insulated ice boots
We use:
-
Scarf/neck warmer
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Lip balm
The best choice: this one
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Heavy sweaters
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