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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Aba

Aba is a locality in Tibet, China, 3,642 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now4°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time22:00
29.69° N, 97.52° EElevation 3,642 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Abaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec46October
October: high / low11° / 0°
Rain this month30mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Aba at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-13°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

124 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 165 km

Weather in Aba

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
4°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 43%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct15°0°
Sun25 Oct16°1°
Mon26 Oct17°1°
Tue27 Oct17°1°
Wed28 Oct16°2°
Thu29 Oct18°2°
Fri30 Oct17°4°
Sat31 Oct15°6°
Sun1 Nov17°5°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov16°3°1 mm

When to go to Aba

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585644354154515048465558
High0°1°3°6°12°17°17°17°15°11°5°1°
Low-13°-12°-9°-5°0°6°8°8°6°0°-7°-12°
Rain (mm)48244140641241207630104
Wet days01471016232016710

What's on in Aba

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Aba

All monuments

Nature around Aba

Nature in China

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Aba

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Qamdo 36 km ↘1951 · 129 km
6.1Zhamog 79 km →1950 · 93 km
6.0Yunling 83 km ↖1960 · 127 km
5.9Zhamog 97 km →1950 · 74 km

Towns and villages around Aba

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Aba

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Aba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Aba.
What is the hottest month in Aba?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Aba?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Aba?
July is the wettest month with about 124 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.