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Lhasa Shi
Lhasa Shi
Tibet, China

Erxiang

Erxiang is a locality in Tibet, China, 5,169 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–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time03:19
29.70° N, 89.90° EElevation 5,169 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Erxiangweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low3° / -9°
Rain this month9mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Erxiang at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-21°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

161 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

2 of them World Heritage

Weather in Erxiang

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

14-day forecast
-5°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 41%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct5°-7°
Wed28 Oct5°-7°
Thu29 Oct5°-4°0.7 mm
Fri30 Oct3°-3°3.5 mm
Sat31 Oct5°-3°0.6 mm
Sun1 Nov4°-6°
Mon2 Nov4°-5°
Tue3 Nov3°-5°
Wed4 Nov2°-9°

When to go to Erxiang

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585856523733262125525758
High-7°-6°-2°2°7°12°12°11°9°3°-3°-6°
Low-21°-20°-15°-11°-6°-1°1°1°-2°-9°-16°-20°
Rain (mm)44612348416115478944
Wet days0013916252314200

What's on in Erxiang

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

Monuments and museums in Erxiang

All monuments

Nature around Erxiang

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 Erxiang

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Erxiang

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Quxu 62 km ↖2008 · 45 km
6.1Quxu 61 km ↖1992 · 28 km
6.0Lhasa 85 km ↑1951 · 142 km
5.9Quxu 65 km ↖1955 · 26 km

Towns and villages around Erxiang

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

Places near Erxiang

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Erxiang?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Erxiang.
What is the hottest month in Erxiang?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Erxiang?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -7°C and lows of -21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Erxiang?
July is the wettest month with about 161 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.