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Nagqu Shi
Tibet, China

Gecha

Gecha is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,996 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-7°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time20:05
31.34° N, 93.78° EElevation 4,996 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Gechaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec32October
October: high / low-1° / -15°
Rain this month72mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Gecha at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month10°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-29°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

289 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

11 mm of rain

Weather in Gecha

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

14-day forecast
-7°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 74%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct-2°-9°
Sun25 Oct0°-10°
Mon26 Oct1°-11°
Tue27 Oct2°-10°
Wed28 Oct3°-10°
Thu29 Oct4°-9°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct2°-7°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct3°-4°2.4 mm
Sun1 Nov-3°-11°4.9 mm
Mon2 Nov-3°-12°

When to go to Gecha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score504538301818141218325155
High-14°-12°-8°-4°1°8°10°10°7°-1°-12°-14°
Low-29°-26°-22°-17°-10°-4°0°-1°-4°-15°-27°-29°
Rain (mm)16192746137289308273220721511
Wet days224717232220191021

What's on in Gecha

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

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Gecha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gecha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Nagqu 195 km ↗1994 · 137 km
5.7Nagqu 95 km ↗2021 · 105 km
5.6Nagqu 209 km ↗1950 · 123 km
5.5Qamdo 183 km ←1951 · 147 km

Towns and villages around Gecha

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

Places near Gecha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gecha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gecha.
What is the hottest month in Gecha?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Gecha?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -14°C and lows of -29°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gecha?
June is the wettest month with about 289 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.