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Garzê Zangzu Zizhizhou
Sichuan, China

Chaxianda

Chaxianda is a locality in Sichuan, China, 4,120 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now5°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time09:44
31.70° N, 98.88° EElevation 4,120 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Chaxiandaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec35October
October: high / low5° / -7°
Rain this month46mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Chaxianda at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-22°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

176 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 104 km

Weather in Chaxianda

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Sunny · wind 7 km/h · humidity 35%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct8°-3°
Mon26 Oct8°-2°
Tue27 Oct8°-1°
Wed28 Oct8°-1°
Thu29 Oct8°0°
Fri30 Oct10°0°
Sat31 Oct10°1°
Sun1 Nov6°0°1 mm
Mon2 Nov5°-2°0.5 mm
Tue3 Nov3°-3°1.5 mm

When to go to Chaxianda

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545042302334393827355356
High-10°-8°-5°0°8°12°14°14°11°5°-4°-10°
Low-22°-20°-16°-10°-4°2°4°4°1°-7°-17°-22°
Rain (mm)482338811761801621354694
Wet days1251017232119201021

What's on in Chaxianda

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

Monuments and museums in Chaxianda

All monuments

Nature around Chaxianda

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 Chaxianda

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chaxianda

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Ganzi 24 km →1967 · 129 km
5.8Ganzi 33 km ↘1973 · 136 km
5.6Ganzi 32 km ↑1982 · 102 km
5.5Ganzi 83 km ↓2025 · 133 km

Towns and villages around Chaxianda

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

Places near Chaxianda

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chaxianda?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chaxianda.
What is the hottest month in Chaxianda?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Chaxianda?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -10°C and lows of -22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chaxianda?
June is the wettest month with about 176 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.