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Nagqu Shi
Nagqu Shi
Tibet, China

Gechika

Gechika is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,131 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now7°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time17:57
31.17° N, 93.95° EElevation 4,131 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Gechikaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec34October
October: high / low2° / -11°
Rain this month40mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Gechika at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-24°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

162 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

6 mm of rain

Weather in Gechika

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Partly cloudy · wind 12 km/h · humidity 56%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct8°-3°
Sat31 Oct8°-1°6.2 mm
Sun1 Nov4°-4°0.7 mm
Mon2 Nov5°-6°0.7 mm
Tue3 Nov5°-6°
Wed4 Nov6°-8°
Thu5 Nov5°-6°
Fri6 Nov4°-6°0.7 mm
Sat7 Nov2°-9°0.9 mm
Sun8 Nov0°-7°6.1 mm

When to go to Gechika

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545144372324323023345156
High-10°-8°-4°-1°4°10°13°12°10°2°-7°-10°
Low-24°-21°-17°-13°-6°0°3°2°-1°-11°-22°-24°
Rain (mm)8101628771621611451144096
Wet days224717232220191021

What's on in Gechika

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 Gechika

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gechika

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Nagqu 95 km ↗2021 · 129 km
5.6Nagqu 209 km ↗1950 · 142 km
5.5Qamdo 183 km ←1951 · 136 km
5.4Nagqu 156 km →1967 · 32 km

Towns and villages around Gechika

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

Places near Gechika

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gechika?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gechika.
What is the hottest month in Gechika?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Gechika?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -10°C and lows of -24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gechika?
June is the wettest month with about 162 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.