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Rikaze Diqu
Tibet, China

Gewu

Gewu is a locality in Tibet, China, 4,044 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced subarctic (Köppen Dwc), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now-2°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Nov
Population–
Local time03:04
28.89° N, 89.63° EElevation 4,044 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Gewuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low11° / -3°
Rain this month6mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Nov

Best: May–Jun · Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Gewu at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in June

Coolest month-13°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

119 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

within 85 km

Weather in Gewu

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

14-day forecast
-2°C

Clear · wind 4 km/h · humidity 79%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct12°-4°
Sun25 Oct11°-3°
Mon26 Oct12°-3°
Tue27 Oct12°-2°
Wed28 Oct12°-2°
Thu29 Oct5°1°2.5 mm
Fri30 Oct10°2°1 mm
Sat31 Oct3°-1°15.1 mm
Sun1 Nov1°-7°0.5 mm

When to go to Gewu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575655525963514852565858
High2°3°7°10°14°17°17°16°15°11°6°4°
Low-13°-11°-7°-5°-1°4°6°5°3°-3°-8°-10°
Rain (mm)2239225011911747622
Wet days0113814242213300

What's on in Gewu

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

Monuments and museums in Gewu

All monuments

Nature around Gewu

Nature in China

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Gewu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Quxu 62 km ↖2008 · 123 km
6.1Quxu 61 km ↖1992 · 93 km
5.9Quxu 65 km ↖1955 · 101 km
5.9Quxu 76 km ↖1955 · 119 km

Towns and villages around Gewu

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

Places near Gewu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gewu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gewu.
What is the hottest month in Gewu?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Gewu?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gewu?
July is the wettest month with about 119 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.