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Qamdo Shi
Qamdo Shi
Tibet, China

Gagyar

Gagyar is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,877 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 time18:45
30.60° N, 95.80° EElevation 4,877 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Gagyarweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec32October
October: high / low0° / -10°
Rain this month67mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Gagyar at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month11°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-27°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

130 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 145 km

Weather in Gagyar

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

14-day forecast
-4°C

Partly cloudy · wind 16 km/h · humidity 68%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct0°-6°
Sun25 Oct1°-9°
Mon26 Oct2°-10°
Tue27 Oct3°-8°
Wed28 Oct3°-9°
Thu29 Oct4°-8°
Fri30 Oct3°-5°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct2°-2°3.5 mm
Sun1 Nov2°-7°4 mm
Mon2 Nov1°-8°0.5 mm

When to go to Gagyar

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score484741332219222120324850
High-14°-12°-9°-4°1°8°11°11°8°0°-9°-14°
Low-27°-24°-19°-14°-8°-1°2°2°-1°-10°-22°-26°
Rain (mm)51542618611713012011067167
Wet days114814192018181020

What's on in Gagyar

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

Monuments and museums in Gagyar

All monuments

Nature around Gagyar

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 Gagyar

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gagyar

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Bayi 63 km →2017 · 116 km
6.1Zhamog 79 km →1950 · 122 km
6.0Qamdo 31 km ←1953 · 114 km
6.0Zhamog 25 km ←1950 · 79 km

Towns and villages around Gagyar

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

Places near Gagyar

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gagyar?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gagyar.
What is the hottest month in Gagyar?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Gagyar?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -14°C and lows of -27°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gagyar?
July is the wettest month with about 130 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.