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Garzê Zangzu Zizhizhou
Garzê Zangzu Zizhizhou
Sichuan, China

Gaike

Gaike is a locality in Sichuan, China, 3,657 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now6°C
Best timeJan · Jul · Dec
Population–
Local time21:16
32.27° N, 98.24° EElevation 3,657 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Gaikeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec31October
October: high / low8° / -5°
Rain this month40mm
Best timeJan · Jul · Dec

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

Gaike at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Jul · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-21°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

117 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 179 km

Weather in Gaike

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Partly cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 31%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct16°0°
Fri30 Oct17°1°
Sat31 Oct16°3°0.7 mm
Sun1 Nov11°1°2.6 mm
Mon2 Nov13°-1°
Tue3 Nov12°0°
Wed4 Nov13°-1°
Thu5 Nov14°0°
Fri6 Nov10°0°4.1 mm
Sat7 Nov8°-1°0.9 mm

When to go to Gaike

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score514839272046525140315053
High-6°-4°-1°3°10°15°16°16°14°8°-2°-6°
Low-21°-18°-14°-9°-2°3°6°5°3°-5°-17°-22°
Rain (mm)57162761117121105994073
Wet days1151017242119211021

What's on in Gaike

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

Monuments and museums in Gaike

All monuments

Nature around Gaike

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 Gaike

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gaike

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Yushu 95 km ↓1979 · 121 km
5.5Qamdo 63 km ↗2007 · 110 km
5.4Yushu 178 km →2020 · 114 km
5.4Yushu 16 km ↙2010 · 149 km

Towns and villages around Gaike

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

Places near Gaike

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gaike?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, July and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gaike.
What is the hottest month in Gaike?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Gaike?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -6°C and lows of -21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gaike?
June is the wettest month with about 117 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.