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Lhasa Shi
Tibet, China

Cham

Cham is a locality in Tibet, China, 5,028 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now0°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time10:14
29.90° N, 90.60° EElevation 5,028 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Chamweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low3° / -9°
Rain this month17mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Cham at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month11°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-21°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

311 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

2 of them World Heritage

Weather in Cham

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

14-day forecast
0°C

Sunny · wind 4 km/h · humidity 25%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct5°-7°
Tue27 Oct6°-5°
Wed28 Oct6°-5°
Thu29 Oct6°-3°
Fri30 Oct6°-2°
Sat31 Oct7°-2°
Sun1 Nov5°-8°
Mon2 Nov5°-6°
Tue3 Nov4°-8°
Wed4 Nov1°-9°

When to go to Cham

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585753493924161124535758
High-7°-5°-2°2°6°10°11°10°8°3°-4°-6°
Low-21°-19°-14°-11°-7°-1°1°1°-3°-9°-17°-21°
Rain (mm)44819721953112981501744
Wet days0012817232113200

What's on in Cham

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

Monuments and museums in Cham

All monuments

Nature around Cham

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 Cham

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Nagqu 89 km ↙1951 · 143 km
7.4Maizhokunggar 91 km ↑1952 · 127 km
6.3Quxu 62 km ↖2008 · 26 km
6.1Nagqu 83 km ↙1951 · 141 km

Towns and villages around Cham

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

Places near Cham

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cham?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cham.
What is the hottest month in Cham?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Cham?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -7°C and lows of -21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cham?
July is the wettest month with about 311 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.