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Lhasa Shi
Tibet, China

Cham

Cham is a locality in Tibet, China, 3,907 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now8°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time09:40
29.87° N, 90.72° EElevation 3,907 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Chamweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low9° / -3°
Rain this month9mm
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 month16°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-14°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

144 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 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
8°C

Sunny · wind 7 km/h · humidity 31%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct12°1°
Sat24 Oct11°1°
Sun25 Oct13°1°
Mon26 Oct13°1°
Tue27 Oct13°1°
Wed28 Oct13°1°
Thu29 Oct8°3°2 mm
Fri30 Oct9°3°4 mm
Sat31 Oct6°2°11.7 mm
Sun1 Nov8°-6°

When to go to Cham

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575855525055474443525758
High0°2°5°8°12°16°16°15°14°9°3°1°
Low-14°-12°-7°-4°-1°4°6°6°3°-3°-11°-14°
Rain (mm)2249359214413974922
Wet days0013917232114300

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 · 142 km
7.4Maizhokunggar 91 km ↑1952 · 121 km
6.3Quxu 62 km ↖2008 · 36 km
6.1Nagqu 83 km ↙1951 · 137 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 16°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Cham?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cham?
July is the wettest month with about 144 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.