Xidang, China: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Xidang, China? If you're planning to go to Xidang, we've got some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Xidang
- Important essentials for Xidang
- Activities for Xidang
- Xidang in January: weather and what to pack
- Xidang in February: weather and what to pack
- Xidang in March: weather and what to pack
- Xidang in April: weather and what to pack
- Xidang in May: weather and what to pack
- Xidang in June: weather and what to pack
- Xidang in July: weather and what to pack
- Xidang in August: weather and what to pack
- Xidang in September: weather and what to pack
- Xidang in October: weather and what to pack
- Xidang in November: weather and what to pack
- Xidang 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 Xidang, China
Based on the climate and weather in Xidang, the best time to go is August. See below for details.
Important essentials for Xidang, China
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Xidang, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards may get worn. An unreadable card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is a good plane-friendly choice.
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection you can have.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks are not available 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
General health necessities
Xidang 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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Oximeter to check blood oxygen
Like this
- Consider asking your doctor about Diamox
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Over-the-counter medicine
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Supplements
Ginko biloba or other supplements (ask your doctor before using)
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some areas may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's important to have a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a excellent value.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Xidang. 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
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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For families with young children
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types A, C and I. This one should be sufficient for most locations, but you should check with your hotel.
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Airplane or car necessities
What to wear/what to pack for Xidang, China by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January in Xidang can be very chilly. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 20s F (single digits below 0 C).
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February
February here is pretty cool. Temperatures average in the high 30s F (single digits C) during the day.
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March
If you go to Xidang in March, you will notice that it is pretty cool. Daytime temperatures are in the 40s F (single digits C).
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April
If you go to Xidang in April, you will notice that it can be very chilly. Daytime temperatures are in the low 50s F (single digits C).
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May
If you visit Xidang during May, you might find that it is brisk. Temperatures tend to hover around the 50s F (low 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 30s F (single digits C).
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June
If you visit Xidang during June, you might see that it is cool. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 60s F (mid 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 40s F (single digits C).
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July
July in Xidang is relatively cool. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 40s F (single digits C).
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August
Traveling to Xidang in August, you will notice that it can be chilly. Daytime temperatures are in the low 60s F (mid 10s C).
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September
September in Xidang is cool. Temperatures average in the low 60s F (mid 10s C) during the day.
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October
If you vacation in Xidang during October, you might see that it is cold. Temperatures tend to hover around the 50s F (low 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 30s F (single digits C).
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November
November in Xidang can be brisk. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the high 20s F (single digits below 0 C).
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