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Tibet, China

Chaiga

Chaiga is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,404 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now7°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Jun
Population–
Local time17:30
29.50° N, 89.29° EElevation 4,404 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Chaigaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low9° / -4°
Rain this month8mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Jun

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

Chaiga at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Jun

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-16°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

168 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

within 72 km

Weather in Chaiga

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Sunny · wind 17 km/h · humidity 24%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct7°-4°
Sat24 Oct6°-4°
Sun25 Oct7°-3°
Mon26 Oct6°-3°
Tue27 Oct8°-3°
Wed28 Oct7°-2°
Thu29 Oct1°0°2.5 mm
Fri30 Oct4°0°2.5 mm
Sat31 Oct1°-2°13.2 mm
Sun1 Nov0°-6°1.5 mm

When to go to Chaiga

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575854505260423739545656
High-1°1°5°9°13°17°16°15°13°9°3°0°
Low-16°-13°-8°-6°-1°4°6°5°2°-4°-11°-14°
Rain (mm)4349328116816574833
Wet days00121015212115211

What's on in Chaiga

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

Monuments and museums in Chaiga

All monuments

Nature around Chaiga

Nature in China

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Chaiga

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chaiga

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Quxu 62 km ↖2008 · 108 km
6.2Shigatse 143 km ↑1980 · 130 km
6.1Quxu 61 km ↖1992 · 85 km
5.9Quxu 65 km ↖1955 · 87 km

Towns and villages around Chaiga

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

Places near Chaiga

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chaiga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and June offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chaiga.
What is the hottest month in Chaiga?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Chaiga?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chaiga?
July is the wettest month with about 168 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.