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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Dorika

Dorika is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,791 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-1°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time23:33
31.40° N, 96.70° EElevation 4,791 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Dorikaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec35October
October: high / low3° / -11°
Rain this month70mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Dorika 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-28°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJune

203 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 61 km

Weather in Dorika

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

14-day forecast
-1°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 67%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct9°-4°
Sat31 Oct9°-4°
Sun1 Nov8°-6°
Mon2 Nov8°-7°0.9 mm
Tue3 Nov2°-8°4.1 mm
Wed4 Nov4°-10°
Thu5 Nov4°-9°
Fri6 Nov3°-8°0.7 mm
Sat7 Nov1°-8°2.9 mm
Sun8 Nov-1°-10°

When to go to Dorika

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575345362329323022355457
High-12°-9°-6°0°7°12°13°13°10°3°-7°-12°
Low-28°-25°-20°-14°-7°-1°2°1°-2°-11°-22°-28°
Rain (mm)49234810420323220615670147
Wet days114714212119191020

What's on in Dorika

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

Monuments and museums in Dorika

All monuments

Nature around Dorika

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 Dorika

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Dorika

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Qamdo 36 km ↘1951 · 88 km
6.0Qamdo 31 km ←1953 · 42 km
5.8Qamdo 84 km ↙1953 · 101 km
5.8Qamdo 63 km ↘1951 · 113 km

Towns and villages around Dorika

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

Places near Dorika

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dorika?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dorika.
What is the hottest month in Dorika?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Dorika?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of -12°C and lows of -28°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dorika?
June is the wettest month with about 203 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.