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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Chaquelaida

Chaquelaida is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,279 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-5°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time08:36
31.15° N, 94.41° EElevation 4,279 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Chaquelaidaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec32October
October: high / low2° / -9°
Rain this month66mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Chaquelaida at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-25°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJune

239 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

7 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 267 km

Weather in Chaquelaida

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

14-day forecast
-5°C

Partly cloudy · wind 0 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct8°-5°
Mon26 Oct9°-4°
Tue27 Oct10°-4°
Wed28 Oct10°-4°
Thu29 Oct11°-3°
Fri30 Oct13°-1°
Sat31 Oct8°0°1 mm
Sun1 Nov5°-4°5.9 mm
Mon2 Nov7°-5°
Tue3 Nov6°-4°0.5 mm

When to go to Chaquelaida

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555144362328343225325256
High-11°-9°-5°0°6°11°13°13°10°2°-8°-12°
Low-24°-21°-17°-12°-6°0°3°3°0°-9°-21°-25°
Rain (mm)913224412423921719416566137
Wet days124817232320201131

What's on in Chaquelaida

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

Monuments and museums in Chaquelaida

All monuments

Nature around Chaquelaida

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 Chaquelaida

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chaquelaida

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Yushu 199 km ↙1971 · 135 km
5.7Yushu 193 km ↙1971 · 137 km
5.6Nagqu 209 km ↗1950 · 150 km
5.5Qamdo 183 km ←1951 · 96 km

Towns and villages around Chaquelaida

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

Places near Chaquelaida

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chaquelaida?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chaquelaida.
What is the hottest month in Chaquelaida?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Chaquelaida?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of -12°C and lows of -25°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chaquelaida?
June is the wettest month with about 239 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.