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Garzê Zangzu Zizhizhou
Sichuan, China

Chowa

Chowa is a locality in Sichuan, China, 4,185 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-4°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time08:05
31.88° N, 99.05° EElevation 4,185 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Chowaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec33October
October: high / low2° / -9°
Rain this month61mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Chowa at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-25°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

223 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 92 km

Weather in Chowa

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

14-day forecast
-4°C

Sunny · wind 3 km/h · humidity 46%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct7°-4°
Mon26 Oct7°-3°
Tue27 Oct7°-3°
Wed28 Oct7°-3°
Thu29 Oct7°-3°
Fri30 Oct9°-2°
Sat31 Oct9°-1°
Sun1 Nov3°-2°2 mm
Mon2 Nov4°-5°
Tue3 Nov4°-5°0.5 mm

When to go to Chowa

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score535041292123292720335255
High-13°-11°-7°-2°5°11°12°12°9°2°-6°-12°
Low-25°-22°-18°-13°-6°0°2°2°-1°-9°-20°-24°
Rain (mm)712314510022322620616861125
Wet days1251017232119201021

What's on in Chowa

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

Monuments and museums in Chowa

All monuments

Nature around Chowa

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 Chowa

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chowa

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Ganzi 24 km →1967 · 116 km
5.8Ganzi 33 km ↘1973 · 126 km
5.6Ganzi 32 km ↑1982 · 83 km
5.5Ganzi 83 km ↓2025 · 137 km

Towns and villages around Chowa

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

Places near Chowa

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chowa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chowa.
What is the hottest month in Chowa?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Chowa?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -13°C and lows of -25°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chowa?
June is the wettest month with about 223 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.